The Westshore Rebels won’t have any time to ease into their quest to defend last year’s Cullen Cup.
The Rebels travel to Kelowna on Saturday for their season opener against the Okanagan Sun in a rematch of last year’s B.C. Football Conference championship game.
“I’m excited. We’ve put in a lot of work and we’ve got a lot of really good athletes here,” said rookie head coach Charlie Cardillichia ahead of Tuesday night’s practice. “We’re really excited to see what this season holds for us.