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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.
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Apr 1
Wolfpack stuck between a rock and a hard place as rugby league ponders future
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.
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Mar 31
Hunter: Super League considers no relegation
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.
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Mar 25
Wolfpack CEO Hunter says no players have been affected by coronavirus
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.
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Mar 24
Planning starts anew for rugby sevens teams in wake of Olympic postponement
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.
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Mar 17
Wolfpack's Williams undergoes knee procedure
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.
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Mar 15
Wolfpack advise four players to self-isolate
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.
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Mar 15
Rugby Canada suspends all sanctioned sport activities due to COVID-19 virus
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.
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Mar 12
Major League Rugby joins other leagues in suspending play for 30 days
Major League Rugby joined other leagues Thursday in suspending play for 30 days because of COVID-19 outbreak.
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Mar 10
Canadian Evans retires from rugby, becomes Cornish Pirates team manager
Canadian international Matt Evans has retired from rugby, moving from playing for England's Cornish Pirates to serving as team manager.
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Mar 8
Canada blanks Spain to advance to semis at Canada Sevens Rugby
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.
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Mar 10
Canada's Ngawati back for second stint with Wolfpack
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.
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Mar 7
Canada defeats France in opening game at HSBC Canada Sevens Rugby
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.
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Mar 5
Canada men face big test in first game at Canada Sevens Rugby tournament
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.
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Mar 8
Former Wolfpack CEO Perez details his rugby league road to Ottawa
Having co-founded and launched the Toronto Wolfpack, Eric Perez always knew one rugby league team wasn't enough in North America.
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Mar 4
Ottawa set to unveil rugby league team, following footsteps of Wolfpack
Ottawa will unveil its new rugby league team on Monday. Eric Perez, co-founder and the first CEO of the Toronto Wolfpack, heads a Canadian consortium that acquired England's Hemel Stags with the goal of moving it to Ottawa.
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Mar 1
Canada loses heartbreaker to Argentina, finishes 10th at HSBC Los Angeles Sevens
Canada had to settle for 10th place at the HSBC Los Angeles Sevens on Sunday after losing a 21-19 heart-breaker to Argentina as Matias Osadczuk scored with no time remaining and Santiago Mare added the conversion.
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Mar 5
Rhinos run roughshod over Wolfpack, handing Toronto its sixth straight loss
The Leeds Rhinos ran in 11 tries Thursday, hammering the Toronto Wolfpack 66-12 in handing the transatlantic rugby league team its sixth straight defeat in Super League play.
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Mar 1
Arrows defeat Rugby ATL to remain unbeaten in MLR play
Uruguayan international Leandro Leivas scored two tries as the Toronto Arrows remained unbeaten with a 28-18 win over Rugby ATL on Sunday in Major League Rugby play.
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Feb 29
Wolfpack blanked by St Helens for fifth consecutive loss
The Toronto Wolfpack's tough introduction to English rugby league's top tier continued on Saturday. The Wolfpack dropped a 32-0 decision to reigning Super League champion St. Helens Saints to remain winless through five games.
