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$3 million pledged for 'our field of dreams'
Sports complex to feature artificial turf

Celebrating Monday's sports-complex announcement are, from left, Dave Howe, coach of the Niagara Spears football team, Mayor Brian McMullan, St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra and St. Catharines MPP Jim Bradley.

For the article from the St. Catharines Standard on June 30, click here.
 

 

NIAGARA SPEARS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

VARSITY JUNIOR VARSITY



QB - MATT BEARDWOOD
WEEK 6 - OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

LB - JOHN RUSH
WEEK 6 - DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK


RB - JORDAN CLOUT
WEEK 6 - SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK


WR - MAX CAMERON
WEEK 3 - OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

 




JORDAN DUNCAN

2009 TEAM CANADA MEMBER
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH PLAYER
FORMER NIAGARA SPEARS PLAYER

THE NIAGARA SPEARS WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE JORDAN DUNCAN FOR MAKING THE 2009 TEAM CANADA ROSTER.  JORDAN PLAYS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH AND ALSO PLAYED SEVERAL YEARS WITH THE NIAGARA SPEARS.  CONGRATULATIONS JORDAN!

IN THE FIRST GAME VS. NEW ZEALAND, CANADA WON 55 - 0 AND JORDAN RECORDED TWO SOLO TACKLES, ONE ASSISTED TACKLE AND HAD AN INTERCEPTION FOR 15 YARDS.

FOR THE WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WEBSITE, CLICK HERE.
 


LIRIM HAJRULLAHU

2009 TEAM CANADA MEMBER
NIAGARA SPEARS PLAYER

THE NIAGARA SPEARS WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE LIRIM HAJRULLAHU FOR MAKING THE 2009 TEAM CANADA ROSTER.  LIRIM CURRENTLY PLAYS WITH THE NIAGARA SPEARS.  CONGRATULATIONS LIRIM!

LIRIM HAD A GREAT GAME AGAINST JAPAN (CANADA WON 38 - 35). HE HAD 1 FIELD GOAL AND 5 P.A.T.'S. LIRIM ALSO KICKED OFF 7 TIMES FOR 432 YARDS.
 




Dave Lostracco takes a break from working out and lifting weight at X Fitness in downtown Welland. When the Notre Dame and Niagara Spears gridiron graduate returns to the football field in mid-August, it will be as a freshman competing for a position on the offensive line at Queen’s University in Kingston.

For the Welland Tribune news article, click
here.
 

 

NIAGARA SPEARS GAME RESULTS

JUNIOR VARSITY

SPEARS    26          RAVENS     42

VARSITY

SPEARS     29         RAVENS     38
 

FOR THE LATEST NEWS RELEASE, CLICK HERE.

 

Practice Schedule
WEST PARK HIGHSCHOOL
130 LOUTH ST.,
ST. CATHARINES

DATE JUNIOR VARSITY VARSITY
TUESDAY 6:00 - 8:00 PM 6:00 - 8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY 6:00 - 8:00 PM 6:00 - 8:00 PM
THURSDAY 6:00 - 8:00 PM 6:00 - 8:00 PM

** PRACTICE TIMES AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER BACK TO THE WEBSITE OFTEN **

 

 


2009 NIAGARA SPEARS EXECUTIVE

The Niagara Spears would like to encourage anyone who might be interested in joining the Niagara Spears Executive, to send an email to any of the Directors with a message indicating your interest.  Please include your preference as to which area  you would like to focus your involvement.  For example; sponsorship, game day, marketing, etc.. We would like to thank everyone for their constant support of the Niagara Spears' players, coaches, volunteers and their families.  We look forward to 2009.
 

 

CHILDREN'S FITNESS TAX CREDIT

Parents of players who are under 16 years of age at any time during the
calendar year may be eligible to receive a non-refundable tax credit on
amounts up to $500 paid by parents/guardians to register a child in an
eligible program of physical activity.  Receipts for participation in the
2008 Niagara Spears program will only be sent upon request.
Parents/guardians wishing to receive a receipt for their 2008 registration
fees are asked to email Spears Treasurer Jamie Saunders at
saunders@niagaraspears.com  with the following information:

- child's full name
- child's year of birth
- parent's name(s)
- mailing address
- phone number

Additional information on the Children's Fitness Tax Credit may be found at:

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/whtsnw/rgn-eng.html (note new address)

 

 

SPEARS PLAYERS
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING OFFER
"Colin Wolff and our friends at the Body Shop in St. Catharines are offering a special reduced monthly rate for Spears players who played either Junior Varsity or Varsity for the Spears in 2006.  Regular monthly rate is $29.99/month; Niagara Spears rate is $24.99/month (based on 4 month commitment) or $249.99 per year (which equals 10 months plus two free months at the reduced rate).  Please contact Colin at 905-988-9007 for more information.  This offer will also be extended to players who have registered for 2007 Spears following the February 10th JV and Varsity registration.  For more information, please contact:

The Body Shop
225 St. Paul St. West, St. Catharines
905-988-9007  or  bodyshop@primus.ca

 
Strength and Conditioning Coach John Charette is also making himself available to Spears players interested in getting started on a workout program at the Body Shop.  Specifically, Coach Charette can help create a position-specific training plan, as well as provide one-on-one coaching/instruction/training during the following days and times:
 
 
Mondays  7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Sundays  12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
 
HOWEVER, as a courtesy and to ensure Coach Charette can accommodate you, please contact him FIRST before attending individual work-outs.  Coach Charette can be reached via e-mail at chartj@vaxxine.com. "    

 


2008 NIAGARA HIGHSCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON RESULTS

2008 HIGHSCHOOL CHAMPIONS
PREMIER LAKESHORE CATHOLIC
VARSITY 1 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
VARSITY 2 WEST PARK
JUNIOR DIVISION 1 BLESSED TRINITY

 

 

THE NIAGARA SPEARS WOULD LIKE TO THANK DR. JOHN DOUCET AND DR. MIKE KAMATOVIC AND THEIR STAFF FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE.  DR. DOUCET, DR. KAMATOVIC AND THEIR STAFF DONATED THEIR TIME AND EFFORTS AND ARE SUPPLYING US WITH PROFESSIONAL MOUTHGUARDS.  THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR TIME AND EFFORT.



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