Local Community Advertising
The Kelowna Crows and Westshore of Victoria will meet on Saturday for the B.C. Rugby Union Division 3 men’s championship in Victoria.
Photo gallery (106 photos) on KelownaNow's Facebook page
The Crows earned the right to defend their third division title by defeating the visiting Simon Fraser University Highlanders 45-3 at Parkinson Sportsfields on Saturday. Westshore (formerly the Velox) advanced to their second straight BCRU final by defeating the Brit Lions RFC 7-3.
A dominant force leading up to Saturday’s semi, the Crows won all eight regular-season games, averaging 58 points per game and allowing just five points per game.
The Crows advanced to Saturday’s semifinal against SFU by trouncing Kamloops 72-3 in quarter-final play a week earlier, while SFU defeated Capilano 20-6 for the right to travel to Kelowna.
Meanwhile, in women’s Division 1 rugby, the fourth-place Kelowna Crows fell 53-0 to first-place United (12-1) on Saturday in semifinal play.
Photo gallery (106 photos) on KelownaNow's Facebook page
Local Community Advertising