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Many international players have found success on special teams; two of the three highest scorers in NFL history were foreign born: kickers Morten Andersen of Denmark and Gary Anderson of South Africa. [5] Canada is the all-time most represented foreign country, with 107 players, followed by Germany with 80 players and Jamaica with 40. [6]
The following are lists of Canadian international soccer players: List of Canada men's international soccer players List of Canada women's international soccer players
The team was founded in 1905, and was composed primarily of Canadian students from Oxford University attending with a Rhodes Scholarship. [1] Initially the Rhodes Scholars played for the Oxford University Ice Hockey Club, but were banned from playing in varsity matches against Cambridge in order to prevent "a massacre". [2]
This is a list of foreign players [a] in the Canadian Premier League (CPL), which commenced play in 2019. The following players: Have played at least one CPL regular season game. Players who were signed by CPL clubs, but only played in playoff games, Canadian Championship games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included.
European Canadians are Canadians who can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe. [2] [3] They form the largest panethnic group within Canada.In the 2021 Canadian census, 19,062,115 people or 52.5% of the population self-identified ethnic origins from Europe.
The Canadian diaspora is the group of Canadians living outside the borders of Canada. As of a 2010 report by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and The Canadian Expat Association , there were 2.8 million Canadian citizens abroad (plus an unknown number of former citizens and descendants of citizens).
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) (LdSH(RC)) is a regular armoured regiment of the Canadian Army and is Canada’s only tank regiment. Currently based in Edmonton, Alberta, the regiment is part of 3rd Canadian Division's 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group. Members of the regiment are commonly called Strathconas or Strats as a short form.
The Vancouver Royals were a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Founded in 1967 as the Vancouver Royal Canadians, they were a charter member of the United Soccer Association (USA), and when the USA and rival National Professional Soccer League (NPSL) merged in 1968 to form the North American Soccer League (NASL), the team, rebranded as the Royals ...