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May 21
The Toronto Wolfpack completed a significant piece of business Thursday, signing England international back Kallum Watkins to a three-year deal. The move was originally announced last month, pending league approval that finally came this week.
May 15
Citing financial pressures due to the global pandemic, Rugby Canada has cancelled "training support payments" for its centralized men's and women's players as of May 1.
May 15
World Rugby has postponed July test matches involving southern and northern hemisphere nations because of ongoing restrictions on international travel during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 1
Ghislaine Landry was supposed to lead her country out on the field this weekend at the HSBC Canada Women's Sevens in Langford, B.C.
Apr 30
The British government is providing 16 million pounds ($28.1 million) to "safeguard the immediate future" of rugby league, which has been grounded by the global pandemic.
Apr 17
After helping the Gallagher Chiefs to an impressive start to the Super Rugby season, Canada captain Tyler Ardron now finds himself in lockdown in New Zealand.
Apr 8
After leading Samoa and Canada to rare tournament wins on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, coach Damian McGrath now faces the challenge of getting Germany's part-time players promoted to the top-tier sevens circuit.
Apr 1
As English rugby league faces an uncertain future due to COVID-19, the Toronto Wolfpack find themselves once again between a rock and a hard place.
Mar 31
Super League clubs will be holding a video conference call on Tuesday to discuss their next moves following the suspension of play due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and on the docket will be what to do about relegation. Toronto Wolfpack CEO Bob Hunter says that one option being discussed is scrapping relegation for the year.
Mar 25
Like the rest of the sports world, the Toronto Wolfpack have been in self-isolation, pushing the pause button on their first Super League season. Wolfpack chairman and CEO Bob Hunter spoke with TSN about the team’s handling of their potential coronavirus cases and what 2020 could look like for the club and Rugby League.
Mar 24
Hours after the IOC pushed back the Tokyo Olympics to 2021, Canadian women's rugby sevens coach John Tait scheduled a conference call with his players.
Mar 17
Toronto Wolfpack star Sonny Bill Williams underwent a minor knee procedure Tuesday, ironically taking advantage of rugby league's hiatus due to COVID-19 to get healthy.
Mar 15
Four Toronto Wolfpack players who have experienced mild possible COVID-19 symptoms have been advised to self-isolate in accordance with the guidelines set by the UK government in a statement from head coach Brian McDermott.
Mar 15
Rugby Canada has joined its hockey and soccer counterparts in suspending "all sanctioned rugby activities nationally" until at least April 10 due to COVID-19. That includes inter-provincial and club competitions and training sessions, international and domestic tours, and all training and education courses for officials and coaches.
Mar 12
Major League Rugby joined other leagues Thursday in suspending play for 30 days because of COVID-19 outbreak.
Mar 10
Canadian international Matt Evans has retired from rugby, moving from playing for England's Cornish Pirates to serving as team manager.
Mar 8
Scrum-half Lucas Hammond scored a try and made a big defensive play as Canada defeated Spain 21-0 Sunday to advance to the semifinals of the HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby tournament.
Mar 10
The Toronto Wolfpack said the 20-year-old from Victoria, who left the team in October 2018, will begin playing for League 1 side Rochdale Hornets while working out and training with the Wolfpack full-time.
Mar 7
The Canadian men got off to the start they wanted with a convincing 31-21 defeat of France on Saturday's opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby tournament.
Mar 5
The Canadian men want to make a statement early when they face France in their first match Saturday at the HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby tournament.