2019 Team Ontario: Eastern Challenge

 

2019 EASTERN CHALLENGE
TOURNAMENT DATES	July 9th - 12th
TRAINING CAMP DATES	July 5th - 8th
LOCATION	Kingston, ON
AGE ELIGIBILITY	2004 - 2005
COST	$ 1,600
*Sponosorship opportunities avaliable to cover costs.

 

2019 EASTERN CHALLENGE COACHING STAFF
NAME	TITLE / POSITION	UNIVERSITY / TEAM
Joe Cappiello	Head Coach	Toronto Varsity Blues
Matthew Nesbitt	Offensive Coordinator	-
Brendan Conway	Defensive Coordinator	Waterloo Warriors
Nate Taylor	Special Teams Coordinator	Ottawa Gee Gee's
Irv Daymond	Offensive Assistant	Laurier Golden Hawks
John Parkes	Offensive Assistant	McMaster Marauders
Matt Deans	Defensive Assistant	York Lions

 

2019 EASTERN CHALLENGE SELECTION CAMPS
DATE	TIME	LOCATION	REGISTRATION DEALINE	REGISTRATION
March 2, 2019	6PM - 8:15PM	London, ON BMO Centre	February 28, 2019	CLICK HERE
March 23, 2019	4PM - 6PM	Ottawa, ON Gee Gee's Field; University of Ottawa	March 21, 2019	CLICK HERE
March 31 2019	9AM - 11:15AM	Toronto, ON Varsity Centre Dome; University of Toronto	March 28, 2019	CLICK HERE

Frequntly Asked Questions? Check out below!

How is the team picked and how many players make it?

Follow the three selection camps, the top players are selected to attend the East Challenege: Final Selection Camp April 19th in Guelph, ON. From there, 54 players are selected to the final roster (40 active roster, 14 alternates). 

Who does Ontario Play?

Ontario competes against 3 other provinces from Eastern Canada including Quebec, New Brunswick, & Nova Scotia.

Where does the Eastern Challenge take place?

Each year the Eastern Challenge is played in a different Eastern province. In 2019, the tournament takes place in Kingston, ON at Queens University. 

How many games are played at the Eastern Challenge?

All teams compete in an 2 game tournament.

How much does it cost & whats covered?

To attend the event, it costs $1,600 which covers accomodations & meals. Sponsorship opportunities are avaliable to cover the cost. 

Who should I call or email if I have more questions?

If you have any more questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Director of Operations, Josh Prior at operations ontariofootball.ca in the office at 519-780-0200.