Didier Banse
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UBCM Rugby Head Coach
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined January 2019
🏉 MRUG | The Wightman Boot is on the line as @UBCRugby hosts the Vikes for the second leg of their series 👀🏆 The Gerald McGavin UBC Rugby Centre is the site of the action this Saturday afternoon #GoBirdsGo
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VANCOUVER – It's been a strong start to the season for the Thunderbirds, and they can make it even better with a result against UVic this Saturday, October 4th.
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🏉 MRUG | The Rounsefell Cup is on the line this Saturday, as @UBCRugby takes on the UBCOB Ravens in a heavyweight bout 🏆 The T-Birds aim to win their third Premier League title in four years, while the Ravens aim to repeat as champions #GoBirdsGo
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VANCOUVER – On a day of seven consecutive BC Rugby championship finals at Abbotsford Exhibition Park, the UBC Thunderbirds look to add to their trophy case in the Men's Premier League Final on...
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Play off footy, it's the place to be! Tomorrow, can't wait, it's go time!!
🏉 MRUG | As @UBCRugby aim for their third BC Premier League title in four years, the first playoff team in their path is Meraloma RC 👀 #GoBirdsGo The semifinal matchup happens on campus this Saturday, and you can watch it here: https://t.co/UUfq06X2lN
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Thank you for your feedback! 📢 Spring Break Cancellations
Sessions from March 16-30 are canceled. Prices will be adjusted and updated next Monday. 🏉 Positional-Specific Coaching
We’re increasing staff to provide 30+ min of positional training each session!
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We're extremely excited about the revival of the 'World Cup' series against @CalVarsityRugby. We will also be playing a match against Saint Mary's College. Go Birds!
🏉 MRUG | After a five year hiatus, @UBCRugby will resume their historic World Cup series against American powerhouse Cal Berkeley this Sunday 👀 You can watch the action by using this link: https://t.co/xE2OZYOeK6 Read Sunday’s preview here: #GoBirdsGo
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN 📣 Gym spots are limited so make sure you get one before they run out! Stay tuned for more incoming content 📲
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Our Academy is underway again this time @Cahnur507 and his team have bolstered the coaching team for the academy. This means more dedicated work on specific positions to continue the development of these young athletes. Gym session & On-Field, Registration now open.
Introducing the UBC Rugby Academy 2025! 🚨 Get ready to take your rugby skills to the next level. With limited spots available for Strength and Conditioning slots, make sure you don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity. 📣 Registration opens soon
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Tomorrow, we’re back at home for two matches against @ravensrugbybc ! This game is also our Alumni and Supporters Send-Off match for our squad off to the Nationals, happening Nov 13-17. Come on down, watch some fast rugby.
We’re back at home in the 1st Leg of the Legacy cup vs local rivals @ubcobravensrugby This is set to be a great encounter with many UBC alumni on the opposing side. 📍 UBC ⏰ 1XV 2:30 2XV 12:45 #gobirds ⚡️🐥
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We are on the road tomorrow, its gonna be a wet one. Go Birds!
After 3 weeks at home, the 1XV head to the Island to face off against university rivals @uvicmensrugby in the 2nd leg of the Wightman boot tomorrow! If you’re in the area come and support the lads. 📍 Away @ Wallace Field - Victoria ⏰ 2:30pm #GoBirds ⚡️🐥
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🏉 MRUG | @UBCRugby punched their ticket to the Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship with a big home win over the Spartans. Now 5-1 on the season, the 'Birds are off to their best start since 2021. #GoBirdsGo Read how it happened here 👀 : https://t.co/KeoV4VVK1F
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The UBC Thunderbirds took their third match in a row as they put the Trinity Western Spartans to the sword, winning 66-35 at the Gerald McGavin UBC Rugby Centre. A strong first half powered the...
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Tomorrow, home game against @TWURugby. An opportunity to qualify for this years CUMRC. 2:30 KO with T-shirt toss at half time thanks to our sponsors, Carson Automotive and @LangaraFishing
🏉 MRUG | @UBCRugby can punch their ticket to the Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship with a win over Trinity Western this Saturday. Come out to cheer on your T-Birds as they aim to improve their record to 5-1! #GoBirdsGo
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We've put the work in, time hit the pitch in our home opener tomorrow. She's gonna be a fantastic match. Go Birds!
🏉MRUG | The battle for the Wightman Boot begins tomorrow as @UBCRugby plays their home opener against the @uvicvikes at 2:30pm! https://t.co/QMlTpijSCJ You can catch the action live and on demand on @therugbynetwork 📺👀:
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Thank you @CurryHitchborn and all the staff at @vanhighlanders for having our U18 West Canada camp. Looking forward to playing our intersquad match at 1:30 as the curtain raiser.
So good to have Canada’s U18 group out last night at training! Thanks for coming out and all the best as you represent 🇨🇦! See you all on Saturday when we host Canada XV at 3:45pm at Klahanie Park. #VancouverHighlanders
#Fortitude
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Extremely excited to get the new season under way. We've been putting in the work in the off season and cant wait to get stuck in! Go Birds!
We are 4 weeks out from our first game against @twurugby and the boys are buzzin 🐝 Make sure you get out to Langley on September 7th to support the squad #gobirds ⚡️🐥
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We saved some $$ yesterday by recycling a old Gymnastics tumble Matt and making our own tackle/crash matts for the season.
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Outstanding to see the family at the Olympics. https://t.co/bS5IBG8WFF
1news.co.nz
Tuva’a and Samalulu Clifton, who live in Auckland, say it's an honour to represent Samoa at the Olympic Games.
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The gym addition... continued growth for young rugby athletes joining the academy.
Registration is now open for our regular Sunday programming from April 7th - May 26th. We are leveling up with an added feature: Tailored Rugby Lifts in the UBC gym. Push Tin around then hit the field for regular Sunday programming. Registration link in Bio.
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This Saturday both teams are taking on @capilanorfc Come out and enjoy the sun ☀️!!!! If you can’t make it out to UBC on Saturday the game will be streamed exclusively on @therugbynetwork 📺 #gobirds ⚡️🐥
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Its going to be an epic game of rugby against the formidable Lomas team! Tomorrow's game holds even more weight as we honor Rod Holloway's legendary career afterward. Don't miss out—be there to back our our Birds! Go Birds.
Finally back at home this weekend we face off against local rivals @MeralomaRugby ! If you can’t be there in person the 1XV game is streamed LIVE and FREE on the @therugbynetwork 📍Gerald McGavin Rugby Centre ⏰ 1XV 2:30 pm 2XV 12:30 pm #GoBirds ⚡️🐥
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