Westshore Velox RFC is proud of all our players, volunteers and supporters who excel above and beyond, demonstrating and personifying the clubs core values in the rugby community of Victoria and Vancouver Island. It is important to draw attention and validate some of these magnificent works of efforts that make a positive difference in the players and members of our organization. These awards are for players on and off the pitch, and for the many volunteers that help with the operation of the club.
- OTHER AWARDS WON BY WESTSHORE VELOX RFC PLAYERS/MEMBERS OUTSIDE OF CLUB:
- 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.