Alumni News

Sunday Yoga at Cru Continues!
ABOUT CRU YOGA
Prepare your yoga mats and gear up for some "Om"-azing fun! Each week we are blessed to have the extraordinary Erin from Power Yoga Canada at the helm. You can check out her impressive yoga moves on Instagram @erinmarie_yoga.When:…

Touch Rugby Kicked Off – Spring League Starts Next Week
Mens and Ladies Touch Rugby sessions kicked off earlier this week… lots of sweaty bodies limped into the clubhouse for post run-around refreshments.
Parents and players of current and former glory are encouraged to join us for Touch Rugby.…


6 Nations Round 5 – Mar 16 – AKA Super Saturday
NOT ONLY IS IT SUPER SATURDAY BUT IT'S ALSO ST. PADDY'S EVE!
CRU'S TURNTABLE MASTER, DJ CHRIS AND KARAOKE KING, DJ ZEUS WILL BE DOING WHAT THEY DO BEST IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FINAL WHISTLES. SO PLAN TO JOIN THEM FOR A LITTLE OR A LONG TIME!…

Crusaders Making Canada 7s Debut in Los Angeles
Huge congratulations to Crusaders Taylor Perry and Liam Bowman who have debuted this weekend for Canada at the Los Angeles 7s.Their journey continues today with Canada's Women into the Cup Quarter Finals at 1:14pm EST. Their sights are…

6 Nations Round 2 – Feb 11 & 12
6 Nations Round 2 is approaching!Join us in the clubhouse for this weekend's matches: Scotland v France (Saturday Feb 11, 9:15am), England v Wales (Saturday Feb 11, 11:45am) and Ireland v Italy (Sunday Feb 12, 10:00am).No entry fee/cover…

2023 AGM Information Package
The following documents are available for download and review in preparation for the 2023 AGM.

Crusaders Rugby Club 2023 Annual General Meeting
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF CRUSADERS RUGBY CLUB
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Members of the Crusaders Rugby Club (the "Corporation") will be held on the 30th day of January 2024 at 7:00 pm for…

2023 WORLD CUP FINAL
Join us on Saturday to celebrate World Cup Rugby the way it is meant to be celebrated – In a clubhouse filled with nostalgia, tradition, rugby fans, loads of food, and a well stocked bar. No entry fee!We’ve got food and…

The Finals!
Records will tumble at Stade de France, when two triple champions, New Zealand and South Africa, face one another for the Webb Ellis Cup.The Springboks have never lost a final, and are looking to become only the second side to win…

And so to the Quarter-Finals
(Central European Summer Time)Quote of the Day - 'Playing South Africa in Paris is wonderful, magnificent'
“It certainly wasn’t easy. There was once or twice when I was roaring to Mack [Hansen] on the sidelines because I had forgotten…

Crusaders Rugby Club Announces the launch of a 6-team Inter-Club Co-Ed Touch Rugby League!!!
To build on our great season, we are excited to offer our members a co-ed touch league on Friday nights starting September 15 ending on October 27 (6 weeks).If you are currently a registered playing or social member, there will be no…

Crusaders to show World Cup Matches at the Club
Kickoff: Friday 8th August at 3:15 pm EDT
As we come to the final countdown for the start of the Pool matches the warm up games produced some interesting results.It was a weekend of ups and down for all the top-ranked teams except Ireland,…

Saffella – End of Summer Festival – 9th September
Join us for a day of music, food, and fun at the first Saffella Festival, where Canada meets South Africa! Experience the rhythm of diverse tunes, savor delicious South African dishes, shop at the vibrant market, and enjoy activities for…

Crusaders Annual Golf Tournament
Once again it is time for the 2023 edition of our annual golf tournament, the GVO.
Details are as follows:Date: Sunday September 17, 2023
How to Book: Booking is open until Sept 10 or until all spots taken (See Link below)
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France ready to welcome the world as Rugby World Cup 2023 celebrates in style – 21 Days to go!
Celebrations are taking place throughout France to mark the 100-day countdown to the start of Rugby World Cup 2023 – set to be the most popular edition in the tournament's history.
Click here to read the story
Watch this space to see the…

Crusaders Victoria Weekend Fireworks
Join us for our 2023 Victoria Day Fireworks!
When: Sunday May 21, 5 pm
Where: Crusaders Rugby Club, 2214 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON
$20/car or $5/individual.
(No cash sales for entry, please purchase online…

Six Nations Super Saturday
It's almost here! Super Saturday is this weekend and we've got all the 6 Nations actions lined up for you (with technical backups in place to ensure your viewing enjoyment).This Saturday, March 18th we'll be showing all three games:
…

St Patrick’s Day Potluck
We've got beer, Guinness and Good Cheer!
All that's left is YOU and the yummy potluck dish you bring to contribute to the feast.Fun Fact:
Eating corned beef and cabbage has become known as a traditional Irish dish, but did you know…

Senior Men’s Preseason and League Schedule
Senior Men kick the 2023 season off with three preseason games
April 1st 11:00 am to 3:00 pm: 1st XV and 2nd XV home to the Oshawa VikingsApril 29th 11:00 am to 3:00 pm: 1st XV and 2nd XV away to Ajax WanderersMay 6th …

6 Nations
The tradition is back! Join us at the club this February and March for the 6 Nations watch event in the clubhouse. The bar will be open and breakfast/lunch will be available. No cover charge/free entry! Bring your friends! Sat…

Registration for the 2023 season now open!
We are now registering players, coaches & team managers, as well as social members and volunteersWe look forward to another successful rugby season (as soon as the fields are available).An overview of the rugby programs can be…

2022 AGM Information Package
Crusaders Rugby Club will hold the 2022 Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 31st January at 7:00 pm.The following documents are available for download as background information for the meeting:We have the following vacancies…

Join the Cru Board!
The Crusaders Rugby Club is an Ontario Not for Profit Corporation run by volunteers - and we need your help to keep the club operating and growing. We invite anyone interested in furthering the sport of rugby to join our team of volunteers.…

Latest rugby news from the CRU
Latest developments on the rugby side of the Club:
PlayersCongrats to Brenden Black, David Scollon and Jacob Ince for their recent selection to the Toronto Arrows Academy.
Sam Boulanger has moved to sunny Scotland to play for…

Crusaders Rugby Club 2022 Annual General Meeting
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF CRUSADERS RUGBY CLUB
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Members of the Crusaders Rugby Club (the "Corporation") will be held on the 31st day of January 2023 at 7:00 pm for…

Crusaders awarded Trillium Grant
Crusaders Rugby Club is pleased to announce the award of a Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant

Senior Men end regular season
Saturday is truly a rugby day!
First team:
We travelled up the road to Aurora and took on a very physical Barbs team. The game was for the final seeding for the McCormick Cup. The lads came to play from the first whistle and ran out 45 to…

Alumni Day – Sat July 16, 2022
2022 Alumni Day - Saturday 16 July, 11am-onwards
Join us at the club for our annual Alumni Day. Everyone welcome!Saturday July 16th
11:30 am light lunch
Catered lunch, wraps and sandwiches with salads etc.
Lunch tickets available here:
https://clubshop.crusadersrugby.club/products/alumni-day
Please…

Paul Myers
It is with sadness that we are conveying news of the passing of Cru Alum Paul Myers who had been struggling with a long-term illness. Our most sincere condolences to Paul's wife, Julie, and his children, Dayna and Mitchell, who were with him…

Victoria Day Weekend Fireworks – Sunday May 22, 6pm
2022 Victoria Day Weekend Fireworks - Sunday 22 May, 6pm-onwardsJoin us at the club for our annual May 24 weekend fireworks. Everyone welcome! Open to Public/Friends/Family!Family games starting 6pm
Barbecues (hamburgers, hot…

2020 AGM-December 10th
Dear Crusaders,The Crusaders Rugby Club’s 2020 Annual General Meeting has been moved to Thursday December 10, 2020 at 7:30 pm. All members are invited to hear and discuss information on the past season, upcoming projects, and important…

Toronto Arrows Grassroots Assistance Program – Support the Arrows and your club!
The Toronto Arrows have introduce the Grassroots Assistance Program which allows the Crusaders to sell season tickets, with 20% of the of the cost going back into the Club! This is an incredible opportunity to support your Arrows and the Cru.…

NEW DATE-Crusaders AGM 2019
The Crusaders Rugby Club's 2019 Annual General Meeting has been moved to Thursday December 12, 2019 at 7:30 pm. All members are invited to the club to hear and discuss information on the past season, upcoming projects, and important events.…

Crusaders Awards Banquet 2019
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 23rd, 2019We are inviting ALL age groups to celebrate the success of the 2019 season with dinner and awards.Cocktail hour 5:30Dinner: 6:30Cost: $60 (Le Dome will be providing an incredible prime rib meal, vegetarian…





Alumni Weekend – July 6th
Alumni Weekend is back!
Saturday July 6th, 2019
The 50th was so much fun, we decided to keep it going….
Day events:U15 boys vs. Ajax @ 10 amU15 boys vs. Georgian Bay @ 11 amSenior Women vs. Toronto Saracens 1pmSenior…
