Welcome to the Balmy Beach RFC! We are one of Canada’s oldest, largest and most successful grassroots rugby clubs. The Balmy Beach RFC constists of 4 men’s teams, 1 women’s team, and youth teams for boys and girls from Under-8’s up to Under-18’s, and an alumni section.
Established in 1955, Balmy Beach Rugby Rugby Club has a long and storied history in the Toronto and Ontario rugby communities. We are a progressive club whose members have gone on to feature for Canada and teams around the world.
Serving Toronto’s Leslieville and Beaches neighbourhoods, Balmy Beach Rugby Club runs programs for players ages 6-50+. Our programs prioritize strong fundamentals, fun, and a love of the game at all stages of life.
Balmy Beach Alumni are a key component of our Club and remain engaged with our section long after their playing days end. For more information on their activities, head to the Alumni section of our site.
Balmy Beach Rugby Senior Men’s section is tied for the winningest club in Ontario Rugby history, boasting a remarkable 13 McCormick Cups, and 4 Carling Cups, the highest honour for a Senior Men’s team in the province.
As a club, our objective is to develop and empower players of all ages to go on to long and successful rugby careers, whether they be playing, coaching, or officiating.
Balmy Beach Rugby welcomes new and experienced players of all ages, genders and abilities.
SENIOR RUGBY
Registration for the 2025 season is NOW OPEN
Registration for the 2025 Summer season is NOW OPEN!
The Balmy Beach RFC is the most successful rugby organization in Ontario.
During the 2024 Season, the Balmy Beach RFC comprised of 4 men’s teams and 1 women’s team.
The season runs from May until August or September. We practice and play home games at Tubs & Gee Gage Field, in the east end of Toronto. The Senior Women practice on Mondays and Wednesdays, and the Senior Men practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Games are on Saturdays.
JUNIOR RUGBY
Minis Registration for the 2025 season is NOW OPEN
Registration for the 2025 Summer season is open for girls and boys U6 to U12.
An incredible rugby program that starts with flag rugby at U6 and runs to U18. There are girls and boys squads from U14 to U18. All players are welcome!
You can find more information about the various age groups and coaching staff in our Junior Rugby section.
Practices run twice weekly starting in May, with festivals and matches across the GTA throughout the summer.
Email Junior Director Chris Kalbfleisch at balmybeachjuniors@gmail.com for more information, or start registering using the button below.
Myles Martin Weekly Alumni Report for Dec 24
BBC Rugby Holiday Market – A special thank you for those who supported the BBC Rugby Holiday Market and Silent Auction We wanted to reach out and thank all of the members that supported the Annual Rugby Holiday Market & Auction. With your support, we surpassed previous years funds raised with a record breaking (at least from 2017 onwards) with $12,000. With these funds we are able to support our athletes with trainers, field access and offsetting costs to make Rugby accessible to as many athletes as possible.
We would also like to invite you to save the date for the 2025 Rugby Holiday Market & Auction on December 6th, 2025.
Wishing you all a joyful holiday season and wonderful New Year. Once again, thank you for your continued support and participation. The Rugby Holiday Market & Auction Committee. On behalf of the Alumni Executive Committee, we would like to wish you a very safe and happy holiday. 2025 will be a special year with the 70th celebration and we look forward to seeing you there.
BBC is 70! – It’s time to get excited about the club’s 70th in June 2025, if you haven’t started making plans, I suggest you start ASAP. Before you know it June will be here. Check out the attached newsletter for the activities we have planned. More details to follow…
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