The ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµappAxemen are ready to hit the pitch and the rugby union club is set to begin its first season at home on Jan. 31 against the Kats RFC.
The bout will mark the first game in the Vancouver Rugby Union (VRU) for the club. The VRU’s tentative schedule sees the Axemen play nine games against teams from Capilano, Surrey, Richmond, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, SFU and Ridge Meadows.
Home dates for the Axemen include: Jan. 31, Feb. 21, April 11 and April 18. Home games are set to occur at Don Ross Secondary School.
Pre-season training for the club started in September, and practices occur Thursday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. at the high school
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