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Girls Wildcats Football gears up for season 2
By Casey Leger different sport. Football is
the sport that is made for all
ornwall continues to play
shapes and sizes.”
Ca key role in the growth
of women’s tackle football in This year the Wildcats are
the province of Ontario and also opening the camp to
across the country. girls born in 2005 and 2006
in order to introduce them to
After a successful inaugural
the sport in hopes of adding a
season in the OWFL, the
team in the U16 division next
Cornwall Wildcats U19 girls
year, should the community
team prepares for its second
demonstrate enough interest.
season with camps starting in
January. All girls born between With Football Ontario
2007 and 2010, regardless holding its Eastern ID camp for
of playing experience, are the provincial team February
invited to compete. Season 14th at Carleton University,
two registrations already January is the perfect time for
include many girls who have girls to come out and prepare
never played football. for both the U16 and U18
Ontario tackle football teams.
“Before last year, most of
Dan Legros is also the head
our team had never played
coach for U18 women’s Team
football. They fell in love
Ontario that will be competing
with the game right away, and
in Regina, Saskatchewan, at
many of them became key
nationals this summer.
players and award winners
at our recent banquet,” states Anyone interested is invited
Head Coach Dan Legros, who to contact the Cornwall
returns for his second season. Wildcats via their website,
“We are looking for girls with Facebook or Instagram,
a wide range of skills and or contact Coach Dan
abilities, girls who are looking Legros directly at daniel@
for a different challenge, a coachlegros.com Photo Submitted
