Welcome
Welcome to the Crusaders Rugby Club, the largest rugby club in North America, based in Oakville, Ontario.
If you’re looking for fun, camaraderie, teamwork, leadership, training and fitness benefits, rugby – and our club – is a great choice. With multiple senior men, women and youth and minis teams there is a place for everyone.
We accept players from the age of four, boys and girls, of all shapes and sizes, no experience required!
About Us
Crusaders Rugby Club is a registered non-profit organization that has been growing participation in sport and rugby in Oakville and surrounding communities in the GTA for over 50 years.
With four divisions: seniors, juniors, youth and minis the Crusaders Rugby Club welcomes all players from 4 to 74!
The club offers summer camps, rugby 7s programs, offseason training programs in addition to our 15s and age grade programs.
Rugby at Crusaders
Rugby fosters and teaches camaraderie, respect, courage and discipline.
The club is committed to providing a program for all players to develop both their rugby skills and their love of rugby.
Many of our players go on to play for provincial, national and professional teams, so if you have ambition in the sport Crusaders Rugby Club is a great place to be.
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Meet the Coaches – Feb 28, 10am-1pm
This Saturday morning from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the clubhouse doors are open for Meet the Coaches Day! Think of it as your official launch into the new season, and your chance to: Whether it’s your first season or you’ve been around the club since before you could walk, this is the perfect way to kick off the…
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Crusaders Rugby Club to Host the 2026 McCormick Cup Finals
2026 McCormick Cup Finals are coming to Cru! Fellow Crusaders, Alumni, and Supporters, As President of the Crusaders Rugby Club, it is my absolute privilege to announce that our home grounds in Oakville have been selected to host the 2026 McCormick Cup finals on October 24, 2026! This is an honor for our club and…
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Introduction of Volunteer Bond Program
Dear Cru Family, As we gear up for another exciting season on the pitch, I want to take a moment to talk about what happens off the pitch. Our club is run entirely by volunteers. We take massive pride in the quality of our clubhouse, our grounds, and our programs. However, as our membership grows and…
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2026 Try Rugby Session Dates
Come out for our “Try Rugby” sessions! FREE OF CHARGE and open to the public. Any interested players are welcome to join us. The session will include instruction on the basics of rugby (catch/pass, passing backwards etc.) and an opportunity to meet coaches, parents and other playing members. Ages 4-10 (birthyears 2021-2016): 6:30pm-8:00pm – Sunday, Feb 8th,…
