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CANADA

HOW THEY QUALIFIED

By toppling Germany, Hong Kong and Kenya in the World Cup repêchage.

DID YOU KNOW?

Talismanic back-row Tyler Ardron became Canada’s youngest captain when he led them against Georgia in 2013, at the age of 22 years 146 days.

UNOFFICIAL MASCOT

SpongeBob SquarePants – No one expects them to swim higher than the sea floor, but so many have a fondness for this friendly

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