The Fraser Valley Rugby Union (FVRU) is the administrative body for
rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
in the
Fraser Valley
The Fraser Valley is a geographical region in southwestern British Columbia, Canada and northwestern Washington State. It starts just west of Hope in a narrow valley encompassing the Fraser River and ends at the Pacific Ocean stretching from th ...
of
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ...
. The FVRU currently consists of 10 rugby clubs.
The Fraser Valley senior men's representative team was known as the
Venom
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.
List of Clubs in FVRU
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Abbotsford RFC
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Chilliwack Crusaders RFC
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Chuckanut Bay Geoducks RFC
* Kamloops Raiders RFC
* Kelowna Crows RFC
* Langley RFC
* Richmond RFC
* Ridge Meadows Bruins Rugby
* Surrey Beavers Athletic Association
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United Rugby Club
United Rugby is a Canadian rugby union club that is based in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, representing the cities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, and New Westminster. It was formed in 2005 with the joining of the Pocomo RFC an ...
See also
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Rugby Canada
Rugby Canada is the national Sport governing body, governing body for the sport of rugby union in Canada. Rugby Canada was incorporated in 1974, and stems from the Canadian Rugby Football Union, a body established in 1884 that now governs amate ...
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Rugby Canada Super League
The Rugby Canada Super League (RCSL or Super League) was a national, semi-professional rugby union competition in Canada. The league represented the second level of domestic rugby union in Canada, and the highest level wholly indigenous to Canada ...
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British Columbia Rugby Union
The British Columbia Rugby Union (BCRU) is the provincial administrative body for rugby union in British Columbia, Canada. The BCRU consists of nine sub-unions and 65 clubs. It was originally organized in New Westminster in 1889 where Alfred St. ...
External links
BCRU Home PageFVRU Homepage
Rugby union governing bodies in Canada
Rugby union in British Columbia
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