At Westshore RFC, we take immense pride in our players, volunteers, and supporters who go above and beyond, consistently embodying the core values that define our club. Across Victoria and Vancouver Island, their dedication makes a lasting impact on the rugby community. It's important to recognize and celebrate these exceptional efforts—both on and off the pitch—that contribute to the growth and strength of our club. These awards honour not only our standout athletes but also the many behind-the-scenes volunteers whose hard work keeps Westshore RFC thriving.
Awards Won By Westshore Members & Players Outside of Club Rugby:
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- Mark Wyatt inducted into Rugby Canada Hall of Fame-Apr 19
- Mike Holmes inducted into UVIC Sports Hall of Fame as Sport Builder-Mar 19
- Westshore Valkyrie Rori Wood named USPORT/CANWEST Rookie of the Year at UBC-Oct 18
- Westshore RFC Maddy Aberg named USPORTS/UVIC Player of the Month-Sept 17
- John Lyall recognized by Rugby Canada for Thunder RFC contributions-Mar 17
- Marlene Donaldson inducted into U of Toronto Sports Hall of Fame-June 16
- Barbara Mervin wins Rugby Canada Women's Gillian Florence Award Apr 16
- Scott Okrainetz Wins Special Award by VIHA-Mar 2016
- Velox Valkyrie Julianne Zussman Wins Hometown Hero Award-Nov 14
- Jay Jimmo & Selina McGinnis win VIRRS Jan Curnow awards 2013-2014 season.
- John Lyall wins Sport BC 2014 President's Award for volunteer and leadership work with Thunder Aboriginal Rugby Team.
- John Lyall awarded the 1st XV volunteer program award from BCRU for all his outstanding dedication and hard work towards the sport of Rugby 2013.
- Meagan Howat wins RC Colette McAuley award in 2014
- Shannon Kane from Velox RFC’s is BC Rugby’s 2012 Canadian Direct Insurance Women’s Player of the Year.
- Charlotte Haley from Velox RFC named BCRU's 2007 Canadian Direct Insurance Women's Player of the year.