Edmonton Gold

The Edmonton Gold are a Canadian rugby union team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The team plays in the Rugby Canada Super League and draws most of its players from the Edmonton Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have rep teams in the RCSL.

Edmonton Gold
Full nameEdmonton Gold Rugby Football Club
UnionRugby Canada
Edmonton Rugby Union
Nickname(s)Gold
Founded1998
LocationEdmonton, Alberta
Ground(s)Ellerslie Rugby Park (Capacity: n/a)
Chairman Jo Reinbold
Coach(es) Mike Dowell
Team kit
Official website
edmontonrugby.com

The Gold play their home games at Ellerslie Rugby Park in Edmonton.

History

In 1998, Rugby Canada and the provincial unions agreed to form the Rugby Canada Super League. Fourteen unions and sub-unions were invited to compete in the new semi-professional league.


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