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| Full name | Nova Scotia Keltics Rugby Football Club | ||
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| Union | Nova Scotia Rugby Union | ||
| Founded | 1998; 28 years ago (1998) | ||
| Location | Halifax, Nova Scotia | ||
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TheNova Scotia Keltics were a rugby team inHalifax, Nova Scotia that competed in theRugby Canada Super League. They played their home games alternatively at theWanderers Grounds andGraves-Oakley Memorial Park.
The club was one of the founding members of the Rugby Canada Super League in 1998. The Keltics played in theMacTier Cup final in 1998 (as the Nova Scotia Keiths) and in 2000, losing on both occasions.
Defence MinisterPeter MacKay made his return at inside centre for the Keltics on May 19, 2008 in a 49–5 away loss to theNiagara Thunder.[1]
In 2009,Rugby Canada decided to disband the RCSL and replace it with a new U-20 league called theRugby Canada National Junior Championship. The Keltics were chosen as one of the remaining RCSL clubs to enter the newly formed league.
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