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Rowers kick off spring campaign this weekend at Brockton Oval–
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| Henry Recinos beats two tacklers as he dives in for a try against Seattle RFC. Photo: M. Jordan |
Brockton will be busy in 2013 as the Rowing Club plays at the Oval five times in eight match ups.
The second half of the 2012-2013 season opens this weekend when the VRC hosts the UBC Thunderbirds Feb. 9. The first match of the day kicks off at 1:00 p.m.
Here’s a look at the complete spring schedule:
Feb. 9
Bye: 3rds
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. UBC (Brockton Oval)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. UBC (Brockton Oval)
Feb. 16
Bye: 1sts & 2nds
1:00 p.m. 3rds @ SFU (Burnaby Mountain)
TBA: Dunbar Cup (U20) – Vancouver vs. Fraser Valley (Brockton Oval)
TBA: McKechnie Cup (Senior Men) – Vancouver vs. Fraser Valley (Brockton Oval)
Feb. 23
1:00 p.m. 3rds @ Chilliwack (Yarrow Sports Field)
1:00 p.m. 2nds @ Langley RFC (Crush Crescent)
2:30 p.m. 1sts @ Langley RFC (Crush Crescent)
March 2
11:30 a.m. 3rds vs. Capilano “B” (Brockton Oval)
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. United Rugby Club (Brockton Oval — Postponed until April 27)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. United Rugby Club (Brockton Oval– Postponed until April 27)
March 9
11:30 a.m. 3rds vs. Richmond RFC (Brockton Oval)
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. Richmond RFC (Brockton Oval)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. Richmond RFC (Brockton Oval)
March 16
11:30 a.m. 3rds @ Burnaby “B” (Burnaby Lake Sports Complex)
1:00 p.m. 2nds @ Seattle RFC (Warren G. Magnuson Park)
2:30 p.m. 1sts @ Seattle RFC (Warren G. Magnuson Park)
March 23
11:30 a.m. 3rds vs. Abbotsford RFC (Brockton Oval)
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. Abbotsford RFC (Brockton Oval)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. Abbotsford RFC (Brockton Oval)
March 30
No games scheduled: make-up weekend.
April 6
11:30 a.m. 3rds @ UBC (Wolfson Fields)
1:00 p.m. 2nds @ UBC (Wolfson Fields)
2:30 p.m. 1sts @ UBC (Wolfson Fields)
April 13
Bye: 1sts & 2nds
1:00 p.m. 3rds @ Ridge Meadows (Thomas Haney Secondary School)
April 20
11:30 a.m. 3rds vs. Surrey Beavers AA (Brockton Oval)
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. Surrey Beavers AA (Brockton Oval)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. Surrey Beavers AA (Brockton Oval)
April 27
Third division “B” quarterfinals:
6 @ 1
5 @ 2
4 @ 3
1:00 p.m. 2nds vs. United Rugby Club (Brockton Oval)
2:30 p.m. 1sts vs. United Rugby Club (Brockton Oval)
May 4
First division semifinals:
Mainland 3 @ Mainland 1
Mainland 2 @ Island 1
Second division semifinals:
Mainland 4 @ Mainland 1
Mainland 3 @ Mainland 2
Third division “B” semifinals:
Seed 3 @ Seed 1
Seed 2 @ Island 2
May 11
First division: Provincial Final – winner offered promotion.
Second division: Provincial Final.
Third division “B”: Provincial Final.
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