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Thursday, 16 August 2007 |
CANADA vs PORTUGAL
INTERNATIONAL RUGBY ON ROGERS TELEVISION
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 [OTTAWA] - Rogers Television 22 provides exclusive coverage of International Rugby play between Canada and Portugal’s National Senior Men’s Team on Saturday, August 18 at 8:00pm.
As Canada approaches the final months before Rugby World Cup 2007, rugby fans will have the opportunity to catch Canada’s elite players in action. In what promises to be a thrilling tune-up, team Canada takes on Portugal Saturday, August 18 from the Twin Elm Rugby Park pitch in Ottawa.
“Rogers Television is honoured to broadcast the first ever test match between Canada and Portugal. We are pleased to offer rugby fans the opportunity to watch high calibre rugby, locally, before the teams compete in the 2007 Rugby World Cup,” says Ray Skaff, Station Manager, Rogers Television.
“Rugby Canada is excited to be working with Rogers Television to broadcast this important match between Canada and Portugal,” says Nick Taylor, Director of Marketing and Communications, Rugby Canada. “The growth of our great game in Canada relies heavily on the opportunity to reach new and wider audiences at every opportunity. By partnering with Rogers Television on this event, we hope to attract new fans and old fans back to the game.”
Catch International Rugby: Canada vs Portugal on Saturday, August 18 at 8pm, only on Rogers Television 22.
Rogers Television is a one of a kind TV channel that is tailor-made for local audiences. Every year, our stations proudly produce over 15,000 hours of original, informative local programming, reinforcing Rogers Cable's commitment to the communities we serve. Rogers Television is a service available exclusively to cable customers as part of the basic service of Rogers Cable Communications Inc., Canada's largest cable company, delivering high quality entertainment, information and communication services to 2.2 million customers in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland. Rogers Television 22 serves the Ottawa community. For more information visit www.rogerstelevision.com |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 16 August 2007 )
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