Veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom, who won a record 68th cap for Canada in May, leads coach Kevin Rouet's 35-player training squad ahead of the WXV women's rugby tournament that kicks off later this month.
Veteran forward Tyson Beukeboom, who won a record 68th cap for Canada in May, leads coach Kevin Rouet's 35-player training squad ahead of the WXV women's rugby tournament that kicks off later this month.
WXV 1 features the top three teams from both the Pacific Four Series and Women's Six Nations. Canada finished runner-up to England in last year's inaugural WXV 1 in New Zealand. The Canadian players open camp Saturday in Langford, B.C., and are scheduled to leave for Vancouver on Sept. 21 ahead of their Sept. 29 tournament opener against France at B.C. Place Stadium.
Twenty-five of the players invited to camp were part of Pacific Four Series squad that also registered wins over No 5 Australia and the seventh-ranked U.S. But star forward Sophie de Goede, Canada's captain, remains sidelined as she recovers from knee surgery,
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