A BC Soccer History Series Report BC Youth Teams Winning National Championships While the primary role of youth soccer is to develop players, winning national Updated to October 2019. competitions represents significant achievements and brings honour to British The primary source is Canada Columbia and to its youth clubs. To recognize these achievements over the last Soccer’s Records and Results 50 years, this report lists BC youth teams winning national competitions from report, with missing information their inception in the 1960s to date. National youth competitions have included added from BC Youth’s “Whistle” provincial team competitions and national club championships. magazine and other sources. The report may have errors and The Canada Games is held every four years between provincial U18 or U21 omissions. If you have teams. BC’s last win was the 2013 women’s gold medal. Starting in 1972, the information to improve it please provincial All-Stars competition was an integral part of the Canadian youth high contact Roger Barnes (roger@ performance program. The national U18 All-Stars trophy was named for Fred rogerbarnes.ca or 604-803-2956). Jopson, the youth soccer pioneer from West Vancouver. BC won nine titles BC Soccer has programs for only before the U18/19 program was discontinued in 1999. BC won 19 titles at U14 a few of these events. If you have and U16 before those All-Star programs were similarly ended in 2013. such programs you could donate or lend for scanning, please North Burnaby Legion won the inaugural boys youth club nationals for BC in contact [email protected]. 1966. Girls club nationals were instituted in 1979, Richmond Superstars winning Author: Roger Barnes Oct 2019 the first U14 title. British Columbia’s clubs have been highly successful at club nationals in male and female competitions, winning eight club titles in the 1970s, 22 titles in the 1980s, 13 in the 1990s, 11 in the 2000s and 12 in the 2010s. Since 2017, there are only club nationals at U15 and U17. Provincial Team Competitions CANADA GAMES (PROVINCIAL TEAMS) U-16/17 ALL STARS (PROVINCIAL TEAMS) 1969 Male British Columbia M21 1991 Male British Columbia M17 1973 Male British Columbia M21 1994 Male British Columbia M17 1977 Male British Columbia M21 1995 Male British Columbia M17 1981 Male British Columbia M21 1997 Male British Columbia M17 1993 Male British Columbia 2000 Male British Columbia M17 1993 Female British Columbia 2005 Male British Columbia M16 1997 Female British Columbia Discontinued 2013 2005 Female British Columbia W18 2009 Female British Columbia W18 U-14/15 ALL STARS (PROVINCIAL TEAMS) 2013 Female British Columbia W18 1975 Male British Columbia M15 1976 Male British Columbia M15 SCHREYER CUP (ADULT PROV'L TEAMS 1980-82) 1977 Male British Columbia M15 1981 Male British Columbia 1979 Male British Columbia M15 1982 Male British Columbia 1985 Male British Columbia M15 1988 Male British Columbia M15 U-18/19 ALL STARS (PROVINCIAL TEAMS) 1990 Male British Columbia M15 1973 Male British Columbia M18 1991 Male British Columbia M15 1977 Male British Columbia M18 2001 Male British Columbia M15 1978 Male British Columbia M18 2002 Male British Columbia M15 1980 Male British Columbia M18 2004 Female British Columbia W14 1987 Male British Columbia M18 2007 Female British Columbia W14 1990 Female British Columbia W19 2010 Male British Columbia M14 1991 Female British Columbia W19 Discontinued 2013 1992 Female British Columbia W19 1996 Female British Columbia W19 Discontinued 1999 Youth Club National Championships U-18/U-19 CUP (CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP) U-16/17 CUP (CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP) Cont'd 1966 Male North Burnaby Legion M18 1998 Male North Shore Selects M17 1968 Male Vancouver Southern Slope M18 2001 Male North Delta M16 1977 Male Grandview Legion M18 2002 Male Burnaby M16 1978 Male Dunbar Stongs M18 2005 Male Vancouver Selects M16 1979 Male Richmond Rockets M18 2008 Male Surrey United SC M16 1980 Male Grandview Legion M18 2012 Male Surrey United SC M16 1982 Female Richmond Superstars W18 2013 Male Surrey United SC M16 1983 Male Kerrisdale Roadrunners M18 2014 Male Coquitlam Metro-Ford M16 1985 Female Sur-Del W18 2015 Male Surrey United SC M16 1987 Male Vancouver City M18 2018 Male Coquitlam Metro-Ford M17 1991 Male Vancouver City M18 2018 Female Coastal FC W17 1993 Male Lower Island Selects M19 1993 Female Cliff Avenue W19 U -14/15 CUP (CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP) 1997 Female Burnaby W19 1975 Male Kerrisdale RC Legion M14 2002 Male Abbotsford M18 1978 Female Richmond Superstars W14 2003 Male Abbotsford M18 1979 Female Richmond Superstars W14 2003 Female CVI United W18 1979 Male Kerrisdale Roadrunners M14 2005 Male Burnaby Royals M18 1981 Female Willingdon Dirty Dozen W14 2010 Male Coquitlam Metro-Ford M18 1981 Male Norburn Brentwood Barbers M14 2013 Male Coquitlam Metro-Ford Sparta M18 1983 Male Cliff Avenue United M14 2014 Male Surrey United SC M18 1985 Female Vancouver City W14 Discontinued 2017 1986 Female Richmond W14 1988 Male North Shore M14 U -16/17 CUP (CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP) 1989 Female Cliff Avenue W14 1980 Female Richmond Superstars W16 1989 Male Fraser Valley M14 1981 Male North Delta United M16 1992 Female North Shore W14 1982 Male Vancouver SW Marine Dolphins M16 1995 Female Burnaby W15 1983 Female Willingdon Dirty Dozen W16 1997 Male Metro-Ford M15 1986 Male Vancouver City M16 2002 Male Burnaby M14 1987 Male Cliff Avenue M16 2003 Female Coquitlam W14 1988 Female North Shore W16 2008 Female Cliff Avenue Synergy W14 1989 Male North Shore M16 2010 Female Coquitlam Metro-Ford W14 1989 Female Burnaby Wesburn W16 2017 Female Surrey United SC W15 1990 Female Sur-Del W16 2018 Female Mountain United W15 1991 Female Cliff Avenue W16 1993 Male Metro-Ford M17 U -12 CUP (CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP) 1994 Male Metro-Ford M17 1979 Male Coquitlam Bel-Aire City M12 1997 Female Burnaby W17 Discontinued 1981 .