For Immediate Release
April 22, 2026
Football Ontario Announces U18 Male Tackle Team Ontario RedBlack Roster
Football Ontario Announces U18 Team Ontario Top 90
Hamilton, Ontario – Football Ontario has officially unveiled the U18 Tackle Team Ontario Roster that has been selected and invited to attend RedBlack Weekend, the weekend of May 2 and 3. The Top 90 athletes from Phase 1 and Phase 2 have been selected and invited to attend this weekend.
The event will be held at the Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario and will be hosted by the Queen’s Gaels football program and local community partners the Kingston Grenadiers, Kingston Sharks, Kingston Minor Football League, and Kingston Tourism.
RedBlack Weekend is one of the largest football events across the province with coaches from the OUA, CJFL, and U Sports all in attendance.
Ticket sales for the event are now officially live. Tickets will be sold on a first come first served basis: PURCHASE HERE
See below for the full list of athletes invited to Red Black Weekend:
Football Ontario is thrilled to have the opportunity to host RedBlack Weekend at Queen’s University alongside the organization’s community partners and looks forward to a spectacular weekend.
The U18 Game will be held at the Queen’s University on May 3, with the official kick-off time scheduled to take place at approximately 3pm ET. Make sure you purchase tickets before it is too late. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
The game itself will be filmed and streamed live on the Official Football Ontario YouTube Channel.
RedBlack weekend is the final process of the evaluation and selection process for the Team Ontario Male Tackle program. Following the event, the Team Ontario coaches will make their final decisions and the Football Ontario U18 Male Tackle Top 40 will be selected to take part in the Canada Cup in Winnipeg, MB.
IF YOU SEE YOUR NAME ON THE 2026 U18 REDBLACK ROSTER AND HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR INVITE PLEASE CONTACT tmcnicholl@footballontario.net
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