Québec and New Brunswick Set to Clash in Opening Game of the 2024 U16 Eastern Challenge

by Braydon Stachel

Antigonish, NS – July 17, 2024 – Football Canada is thrilled to announce the 2024 U16 Eastern Challenge opening game between 4-time reigning champions Québec and New Brunswick. The game will take place tomorrow Thursday, July 18th at 2:30 PM ADT at Oland Stadium in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

Game Details:

  • Location: Antigonish, NS
  • Venue: Oland Stadium
  • Date: July 18th, 2024
  • Time: 2:30 PM ADT


Team Rosters:

Canadian football fans who cannot attend in person can catch all the action live on Football Canada’s YouTube channel HERE, where the game will be streamed for free.

About the U16 Challenges: The U16 East and West Regional Challenges help introduce players and coaches to tournament-style competition as they test their skills against neighbouring provinces. These events are crucial for athlete development, serving as a stepping stone toward the under-18 national tackle football championship, the Football Canada Cup, and national team opportunities.

About Football Canada: Football Canada is the national governing body for amateur football in Canada. Its mission is to foster and promote the sport of football across the country. Football Canada oversees various programs and competitions, aiming to develop football at all levels and ensure the sport’s growth and sustainability.

About Football Nova Scotia: Football Nova Scotia is dedicated to promoting and developing the sport of football within the province. Through various programs and initiatives, Football Nova Scotia provides opportunities for athletes of all ages to participate in and enjoy the game, fostering a strong football community and encouraging sportsmanship and teamwork.

For more information about the 2024 U16 Eastern Challenge, visit footballcanada.com or contact [email protected].

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