Club Flag Provincial Championships
Ontario’s top club teams met in Hamilton on July 18–19, 2026 for the 5v5 Provincial Flag Championships, organized with UA Flag Canada. Here are the final standings, photos and highlights, and how Provincials sets up the road to Club Nationals.
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Final standings
Six divisions and 48 teams. Medals were decided in the finals and 3rd-place games. Remaining places use head-to-head results within the group, then fewest points allowed. Club Provincials finish seeds teams into divisions at Club Nationals.
Champion: Durham Elite
- 1Durham EliteGold
- 2BMFA StampedersSilver
- 3West Toronto OutlawsBronze
- 4Guelph Soldiers
- 5Cambridge Lions
Champion: Niagara Nitro
- 1Niagara NitroGold
- 2Hamilton Falcons GoldSilver
- 3TJA Run N ShootBronze
- 4Simcoe County North Stars
- 5BMFA Stampeders
- 6South Halton Eagles
Champion: Niagara Nitro
- 1Niagara NitroGold
- 2HawksSilver
- 3Halton Fire PinkBronze
- 4BMFA Stampeders
- 5Simcoe North Stars
- 6Hamilton Falcons
- 7Steel City Sky Tigers
- 8Halton Fire Black
Champion: Durham Elite
- 1Durham EliteGold
- 2Hamilton FalconsSilver
- 3Niagara NitroBronze
- 4South Ottawa Mustangs
- 5BMFA Stampeders
Champion: Niagara Nitro
- 1Niagara NitroGold
- 2BMFA StampedersSilver
- 3Hamilton Falcons 2012Bronze
- 4Royal Diamonds
- 5Hawks Black
- 6Steel City Sky Tigers
- 7DawkSports Cowboys
- 8Simcoe North Stars
- 9Hamilton Falcons Black
- 10Halton Fire
- 11South Ottawa Mustangs
- 12Hawks Teal
Champion: Durham Elite
- 1Durham EliteGold
- 2Hawks BlackSilver
- 3Simcoe North Stars 2009Bronze
- 4Hamilton Falcons
- 5Niagara Nitro
- 6Halton Fire 2010
- 7Simcoe North Stars 2010
- 8Halton Fire 2009
- 9South Ottawa Mustangs
- 10Steel City Sky Tigers
- 11Royal Diamonds
- 12Hawks Teal
Photos & video from Hamilton
Two days of championship flag football at Stoney Creek. Tap any photo to enlarge it.
Relive championship weekend
Big catches, flag pulls and the medal games from the 2026 Club Flag Provincial Championships.
Photos: Hailey Tripodi and Adrian Michalski.
2027 Club Flag Provincial Championships · July 10–11, 2027 · Hamilton. Powered by UA Flag Canada and a qualifier for the 2028 Ontario Summer Games. Registration details coming soon.
2026 championship at a glance
Hamilton is one of Canada’s premier sport cities and a proven host for events of every size, from the Grey Cup to the RBC Canadian Open.
Stoney Creek, Hamilton
355 First Rd W, Stoney Creek, ON
Saturday 8 AM – 6 PM · Sunday 8 AM – 7 PM
Game format
Every team was guaranteed four games: three in pool play and one playoff. Pool games were 20 minutes (two 10-minute halves) with the pro clock in the last minute of each half. Playoffs were 40-minute, full-regulation games. All games had two officials certified by the Southern Ontario Touch Football Officials Association.
How teams were seeded
Teams were seeded by their previous Provincials finish, and new teams in order of registration.
Medals & banner
Champions received gold medals, a banner and $350 off their Club Nationals entry. Runners-up received silver medals.
Stream the games
Finals on Field 1 were streamed on the Football Ontario YouTube channel, and games are available through Pixellot.
Partners & game-day extras
Thank you to the partners and vendors who made the weekend special for athletes and families.
Meet the Bills
A photo opportunity, giveaways and a meet-and-greet with Bills alumnus George Wilson.
Touchdowns for Communities
The program that has raised over $120,000 for local football since 2022 was back, with Grey Cup champion and MVP Henoc Muamba on site.
Ticats game night
Discounted tickets for flag families and a free ticket for every coach to the Tiger-Cats game on July 18.
Area51 Sports
Football Ontario’s official apparel provider sold and customized event gear on site.
Leather Treaty Sports
Every athlete received a take-home bag tag from the championship.
Food trucks & Tourism Hamilton
Green Machine smoothies, Walk and Roll Mexican food and Ice Cream Truck Toronto, plus Tourism Hamilton attraction discounts for spectators.
Road to Club Nationals
Club Provincials is how Ontario teams qualify and earn their seed for the Football Canada Club Flag Nationals.
Compete at Provincials
Teams that compete at Club Provincials are eligible for Club Nationals, and their Provincials finish ranks them into divisions there.
Be a member
All teams must be members of Football Ontario and Football Canada, through a flag-sanctioned association or by registering in the National Registry.
2027 Club Provincials
Powered by UA Flag Canada and a qualifying event for the 2028 Ontario Summer Games. 2027 Club Nationals: July 30 – August 1, British Columbia.
Club Flag Provincials contacts: Olivia Ghosh-Swaby, oghoshsw@footballontario.net · Tyler McNicholl, tmcnicholl@footballontario.net