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- - The first Canadian tour to Great Britain was in 1902-03 when they played 23 games, including those in Wales against Mountain Ash, Llanelli, Cardiff and Swansea.
- The team are nicknamed 'The Canucks'.
- Canada won the Pacific Rim Trophy in 1996, 1997 and 1998.
- 'O Canada!' (We stand on guard for thee) was adopted as the National Anthem in 1980.
- The original music was by Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier.
- In this year's Canadian Super League final, the finalists were from 4,500 miles apart. They were watched by a crowd of 7,000.
- Canada were World Cup quarter-finalists in 1991, losing to New Zealand.
- Canada are coached in the 2003 World Cup by Australian David Clark, though it took a players strike to re-instate him.
Overall Canada test record is Played 144, Won 60, Lost 81, Drawn 3 - thus they have won 40% of their matches.
