2010 Challenge Trophy

2010 Canada Soccer National Championships

The Challenge Trophy
Tournament details
Country	Canada
Defending champions	Winnipeg Hellas SC
Final positions
Champions	PEI FC (Avondale Islanders) (1st title)
Runners-up	Victoria Gorge FC
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The 2010 Canada Soccer National Championships (officially the BMO National Championships for sponsorship reasons) was the 88th staging of Canada Soccer's amateur football club competition. PEI FC (Avondale Islanders) won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Victoria Gorge FC in the Canadian Final at UPEI Field in Charlottetown on 11 October 2010. ^[1]

Ten teams qualified to the final week of the 2010 National Championships in Charlottetown. Each team played four group matches before the medal and ranking matches on the last day.

On the road to the National Championships, PEI FC beat PEI Selects (Charlottetown Abbies SC) in the 2010 PEI Final.

Defending champion Hellas SC of Manitoba failed to qualify as they lost to Lucania SC in the semi-final round in the Manitoba play down.

Seeding

The seeding is based on the results from the previous year. New Brunswick did not send a team this year, so the host gained a second entry.

1. Manitoba
2. Quebec
3. Prince Edward Island
4. Alberta
5. British Columbia
6. Newfoundland Labrador
7. Nova Scotia
8. Saskatchewan
9. Ontario
10. Prince Edward Island 2 (Guest team)

Teams

Group 1
1. Winnipeg Lucania FC
4. Calgary Dinosaurs
5. Victoria Gorge FC
8. Huskie Alumni
9. AEK London FC

Group 2
2. Royal Select de Beauport
3. 1 Churchill Arms
6. Holy Cross Kirby
7. Halifax Dunbrack
10. 2 PEI Selects

• tba (ON) Final scheduled for 19-Sep-2010 Official Site
• tba (NL) There are six team playing for the right to represent NL – Holy Cross, St. Lawrence Laurentians, Mt. Pearl, Feildians, CB Auto Strikers FC, Western United FC.

Schedule and results

Calgary Dinosaurs v Victoria Gorge FC

6 October 2010	Calgary Dinosaurs	0-2	Victoria Gorge FC	Charlottetown, PE
09:30			Jamie Merriman Kallen Holden

Winnipeg Lucania FC v Huskie United Alumni

6 October 2010	Winnipeg Lucania FC	0-1	Huskie United Alumni	Charlottetown, PE
12:30			David Patterson	Stadium: UPEI Referee: Dave Gantar

Churchill Arms 1 v Holy Cross Kirby

6 October 2010	Churchill Arms 1	2-0	Holy Cross Kirby	Charlottetown, PE
19:00	Michel Daoust-Wheatley			Stadium: UPEI Referee: Geoff Gamble

Royal Select de Beauport v Halifax Dunbrack

6 October 2010	Royal Select de Beauport	0-2	Halifax Dunbrack	Charlottetown, PE
16:00			Jonattan Cordoba Ryan Devereaux	Stadium: UPEI Referee: N. Rewuski

Winnipeg Lucania FC v AEK London FC

7 October 2010	Winnipeg Lucania FC	0-0	AEK London FC	Charlottetown, PE
12:00				Stadium: UPEI

Calgary Dinosaurs v Huskie United Alumni

7 October 2010	Calgary Dinosaurs	0-0	Huskie United Alumni	Charlottetown, PE
09:30

Royal Select de Beauport v 2 PEI Selects

7 October 2010	Royal Select de Beauport	4-1	2 PEI Selects	Charlottetown, PE
14:30	Said Bouajila Cedric Essockamba Augustin Manga-Iko	CSA Report	Rob Diamond	Stadium: UPEI

Churchill Arms 1 v Halifax Dunbrack

7 October 2010	Churchill Arms 1	1-0	Halifax Dunbrack	Charlottetown, PE
19:30	Brett Norton

Winnipeg Lucania FC v Calgary Dinosaurs

8 October 2010	Winnipeg Lucania FC	0-1	Calgary Dinosaurs	Charlottetown, PE
12:00

Victoria Gorge FC v AEK London FC

8 October 2010	Victoria Gorge FC	1-1	AEK London FC	Charlottetown, PE
10:30

Royal Select Beauport v 1 Churchill Arms

8 October 2010	Royal Select Beauport	0-0	1 Churchill Arms	Charlottetown, PE
19:30

Holy Cross Kirby v 2 PEI Selects

8 October 2010	Holy Cross Kirby	1-1	2 PEI Selects	Charlottetown, PE
14:30

Winnipeg Lucania FC v Victoria Gorge FC

9 October 2010	Winnipeg Lucania FC	1-2	Victoria Gorge FC	Charlottetown, PE
9:30

Huskie United Alumni v AEK London FC

9 October 2010	Huskie United Alumni	1-2	AEK London FC	Charlottetown, PE
12:00

Royal Select de Beauport v Holy Cross Kirby

9 October 2010	Royal Select de Beauport	2-1	Holy Cross Kirby	Charlottetown, PE
15:00

Halifax Dunbrack v 2 PEI Selects

9 October 2010	Halifax Dunbrack	2-1	2 PEI Selects	Charlottetown, PE
12:00

Calgary Dinosaurs v AEK London FC

10 October 2010	Calgary Dinosaurs	2-2	AEK London FC	Charlottetown, PE
11:30				Stadium: Cornwall Fields

Victoria Gorge FC v Huskie United Alumni

10 October 2010	Victoria Gorge FC	1-0	Huskie United Alumni	Charlottetown, PE
09:30				Stadium: Cornwall Fields

Churchill Arms 1 v 2 PEI Selects

10 October 2010	Churchill Arms 1	1-0	2 PEI Selects	Charlottetown, PE
17:00				Stadium: UPEI

Holy Cross Kirby v Halifax Dunbrack

10 October 2010	Holy Cross Kirby	0-2	Halifax Dunbrack	Charlottetown, PE
12:00				Stadium: UPEI

Winnipeg Lucania FC v Holy Cross Kirby

11 October 20109,10 Game	Winnipeg Lucania FC	3-1	Holy Cross Kirby	Stratford, PE
08:00				Stadium: Stratford

4th Place Group 1 Huskie United Alumni v 4th Place Group 2 2 PEI Selects

11 October 20107,8 Game	4th Place Group 1 Huskie United Alumni	5-2	4th Place Group 2 2 PEI Selects	Stratford, PE
10:00				Stadium: Stratford

3rd Place Group 1 Calgary Dinosaurs v 3rd Place Group 2 Royal Select de Beauport

11 October 20105,6 Game	3rd Place Group 1 Calgary Dinosaurs	5-4	3rd Place Group 2 Royal Select de Beauport	Stratford, PE
10:00				Stadium: Stratford

2nd Place Group 1 AEK London FC v 2nd Place Group 2 Halifax Dunbrack

11 October 20103,4 Game	2nd Place Group 1 AEK London FC	2-3	2nd Place Group 2 Halifax Dunbrack	Cornwall, PE
11:30				Stadium: Cornwall Fields

1st Place Group 1 Victoria Gorge FC v 1st Place Group 2 1 Churchill Arms

11 October 20101,2 Final	1st Place Group 1 Victoria Gorge FC	0-2	1st Place Group 2 1 Churchill Arms	Charlottetown, PE
11:30		report	Brett Norton Ryan Anstey	Stadium: UPEI Referee: Sylvain Petrescu

Rosters

Gorge FC

Main article: Gorge FC

In the provincial final, Karpati's squad Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   Joel Galbraith — DF   David Gustar — DF   Liam Girard — DF   Robbie Veenhof — DF   Kyle Finner — MF   Patrick Gawrys — MF   Sean Battistoni — MF   Kevin Mennie — MF   Will Moore — FW   Chad Kalyk — FW   Kellen Holden

No. Pos. Nation Player —   Russell Anderson —   Zeke Cabell —   Greg Fiddick —   Gord Johnson —   Romaie Martin —   Jamie Merriman —   Quinn Van Gylswyk —   —   —   —

Halifax Dunbrack

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 21   Kostek Bedoa-Gorski 19 FW   Ryan Devereaux 11 FW   Alexander Devereaux 4 DF   Adam Dowie — MF   Chris Haugn —   Brett Norton [2] —   Sean Kodejs —   Danny Worthington — DF   Wes Hawley

No. Pos. Nation Player 10 MF   Jonattan Cordoba 22 FW   Alexandera Cordoba — DF   Kerry Weymann — DF   Danny Leblanc — DF   Shawn Kodejs — GK   Ben Ur — MF   Peter Garonis —   Billy Connolly —

PEI Selects

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player —   —   —   —   —   6   CAN Rob Diamond —   —   —   —

No. Pos. Nation Player —   —   —   —   15   CAN —   —   —   —   —

Churchill Arms

Main article: Churchill Arms FC

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   CAN Matt Lally 2   CAN Rob Aiken 3   4   CAN Graham Ashworth 5   6   CAN Jon Vos —   8   CAN Matt Thomas —   10   CAN Ryan Anstey

No. Pos. Nation Player 11   —   —   —   —   —   17   CAN Dan McAleer —   —   29   CAN Josh Vessey

Qualifiers

The following are details of each of the provincial finals that will determine each representative. New Brunswick is serving a suspension ^{[ citation needed ]}, so PEI as host will get 2 teams. List of Challenge Trophy 2010 teams

Gorge FC v Surrey United Firefighters

16 May 2010 BC Cup Final	Gorge FC	2-1	Surrey United Firefighters	Victoria, BC
	14' Sean Battistoni Kellen Holden	News [ permanent dead link ]	Niall Thompson	Stadium: Royal Athletic Park Attendance: 1000

Edmonton Scottish v Calgary Dinosaurs

6-Sep-2010 Mike Traficante Challenge Cup	Edmonton Scottish	v	Calgary Dinosaurs	Edmonton, AB
		Report		Stadium: Edmonton Soccer Complex

v

v

Lucania SC v Sons of Italy Lions SC

28-Aug-2010 Club Championship	Lucania SC	v	Sons of Italy Lions SC	Winnipeg, MB
				Stadium: Winnipeg Soccer Complex

Ottawa Royals or Brampton Ebony Jrs v Toronto Blackstar or AEK London

14-Sep-2010 Ontario Cup

Ottawa Royals or Brampton Ebony Jrs

v

Toronto Blackstar or AEK London

Royal Select de Beauport v Corfinium St. Leonard

5-Sep-2010 Coupe du Québec Saputo AAA

Royal Select de Beauport

1-0 (AET)

Corfinium St. Leonard

Laval, QC

Avondale Islanders v PEI Selects

22-Aug-2010 25-Aug-2010 Challenge Series	Avondale Islanders	2-1 1-0	PEI Selects	Charlottetown, PEI
				Stadium: UPEI Turf

Suburban FC v Halifax Dunbrack

17-Aug-2010 NSSL Playoff Final [3] [4]	Suburban FC	2-2 (pk)	Halifax Dunbrack	Halifax, NS
	Mesut Mert Ian Greedy		Ryan Devereaux Jon Cordoba	Stadium: Mainland North Common

Mount Pearl v Holy Cross

5-Sep-2010 Challenge Cup Provincial Championship	Mount Pearl	1-3	Holy Cross	Burin Peninsula, NL
	Ian Macleod	report news	Aaron Anstey Matthew Breen Zack Wade	Stadium: Centennial Field

Fredericton Picaroons Reds v Fredericton Wanderers

15-Aug-2010 Senior A Championship	Fredericton Picaroons Reds	6-0	Fredericton Wanderers	Fredericton, NB
	Karel Prickett30'70' Calen Smith44' Jon Crossland50'70+' Pete Kelly55'	News	Chris James (gk)  45' - Marcus Hallett 45'	Stadium: Chapman Field

References

Notes

1. Dheensaw, Cleve (2010-05-16). "Gorge FC regains B.C. men's soccer title". Times Colonist. Archived from the original on May 22, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-11.
2. "Dunbrack falls to 1-1". Metro News. 2010. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
3. Mosher, Monty (15 Aug 2010). "Suburban tops Cape Breton for spot in championship match". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
4. "Dunbrack takes men's Premiership | Metro". Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-01-01.

General

• Challenge Trophy Schedule
• Alberta Qualifier
• News Preview
• News Preview
• Strong start for PEI at soccer nationals
• Dunbrack men open with win at soccer nationals

References

• Official site; fixtures and results at CanadaSoccer.com

External links

• List of champions