Date: May 28-31, 2025 Host: BC School Sports Tournament Chair: Stephen Rowell (stephen.rowell61@gmail.com) & Walter Van Halst (vanhalst_w@surreyschools.ca) BCSS Event Manager: Harp Sohi (hsohi@bcschoolsports.ca) Location: Rotary Stadium, Abbotsford Exhibition Park (32470 Haida Drive, Abbotsford BC) Tournament Entry Fee: $850 per Team
Berthing
Provincial tournament berth allocations are determined by the BCSS Rugby Berthing Committee, who is named by the Executive Director, with support from the Rugby SAC Chair. Every zone is represented on the committee. No half or shared berths are awarded.
The Committee have examined the following metrics to determining berthing:
Current season results; exhibition, regular season, Cross-Zone games etc.
Number of registered teams in each zone
Historical strength of zones and teams within the zones.
Berthing for the 2025 tournaments can be seen below:
Important Dates
Team Registration Deadline: April 9th, 2025
Roster Deadline Registration: April 23rd, 2025
Rugby Declaration: April 23rd, 2025
Zone declaration: May 2nd, 2025
Zone Championships completed: May 20, 2025
Championship Registration Deadline:May 21, 2025
Coaches Meeting: May 26th, 2025
Tournament Structure
Girls AA/ AAA XV’s: Both Girl’s AA and AAA XV’s Provincial Championships consist of eight (8) teams. Each team will play in a championship elimination bracket or consolation bracket.
Boys AA/ AAA XV’s: Both Boy’s AA and AAA XV’s Provincial Championships consist of 16 teams split into two tiers of eight (8) teams. Each team will play in a championship elimination bracket or consolation bracket. Tier allocations are determined by the BCSS appointed seeding committee.
