Calgary Mavericks
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The Calgary Mavericks are a Canadian rugby union team based in Calgary, Alberta. The team plays in the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
and draws most of its players from the Calgary Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have rep teams in the RCSL.
The Mavericks play their "home" games at Calgary Rugby Park in Calgary.
During the sixth season of the Super League the Mavericks became the first team outside of B.C.
to win the league Championship defeating the Toronto Xtreme
(40-24).
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.
In 2009, Rugby Canada
decided to disband the RCSL and replace it with a new U-20 league called the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
. The Mavericks were chosen as one of the remaining RCSL clubs to enter the newly formed league.
|1998 || 3 || 3 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
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|1999 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 5th West Division || --
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|2000 || 2 || 3 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
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|2001 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 6th West Division || --
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|2002 || 3 || 2 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
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|2003 || 5 || 1 || 0 || 1st West Division || Won MacTier Cup (Toronto Xtreme
)
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|2004 || 4 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
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|2005 || 3 || 3 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
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|2006 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
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|2007 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
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|2008 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 1st West Division || Lost MacTier Cup (Newfoundland Rock
)
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!rowspan="3"|Totals || 30 || 27 || 0
|colspan="2"| (regular season, 1998–2008)
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! 1 || 1 || 0
|colspan="2"| (playoffs, 1998–2008)
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Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
The Rugby Canada National Junior Championship is a new amateur rugby union competition in Canada. The league was created when Rugby Canada decided to disband the Rugby Canada Super League and replace it with a new under-20 league. The league consists of 13 teams, and are broken up into 4...
and draws most of its players from the Calgary Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have rep teams in the RCSL.
The Mavericks play their "home" games at Calgary Rugby Park in Calgary.
During the sixth season of the Super League the Mavericks became the first team outside of B.C.
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
to win the league Championship defeating the Toronto Xtreme
Toronto Xtreme
The Toronto Rebellion are a Canadian rugby union team based in Markham, Ontario. The team plays in the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship and draws most of its players from the Toronto Rugby Union....
(40-24).
History
In 1998, Rugby CanadaRugby Canada
Rugby Canada, is the national 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 amateur Canadian football as Football Canada; and the now-defunct Rugby Union of...
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.
In 2009, Rugby Canada
Rugby Canada
Rugby Canada, is the national 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 amateur Canadian football as Football Canada; and the now-defunct Rugby Union of...
decided to disband the RCSL and replace it with a new U-20 league called the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
Rugby Canada National Junior Championship
The Rugby Canada National Junior Championship is a new amateur rugby union competition in Canada. The league was created when Rugby Canada decided to disband the Rugby Canada Super League and replace it with a new under-20 league. The league consists of 13 teams, and are broken up into 4...
. The Mavericks were chosen as one of the remaining RCSL clubs to enter the newly formed league.
Season-by-season records
|-|1998 || 3 || 3 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
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|1999 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 5th West Division || --
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|2000 || 2 || 3 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
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|2001 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 6th West Division || --
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|2002 || 3 || 2 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
|-
|2003 || 5 || 1 || 0 || 1st West Division || Won MacTier Cup (Toronto Xtreme
Toronto Xtreme
The Toronto Rebellion are a Canadian rugby union team based in Markham, Ontario. The team plays in the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship and draws most of its players from the Toronto Rugby Union....
)
|-
|2004 || 4 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
|-
|2005 || 3 || 3 || 0 || 4th West Division || --
|-
|2006 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
|-
|2007 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 3rd West Division || --
|-
|2008 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 1st West Division || Lost MacTier Cup (Newfoundland Rock
Newfoundland Rock
The Newfoundland Rock are a Canadian rugby union team based in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador. The team plays in the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship and draws most of its players from the Newfoundland Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have representative teams in the...
)
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!rowspan="3"|Totals || 30 || 27 || 0
|colspan="2"| (regular season, 1998–2008)
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! 1 || 1 || 0
|colspan="2"| (playoffs, 1998–2008)
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