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Fox football trio treks to Alberta

Offensive lineman Mason Woods of the Terry Fox Ravens is among three returning players from the 2010 bronze-medal winning squad to have made Football BC's 40-man roster for the B.C.

Offensive lineman Mason Woods of the Terry Fox Ravens is among three returning players from the 2010 bronze-medal winning squad to have made Football BC's 40-man roster for the B.C. Under-18 team that will compete in the Football Canada Cup July 9-15 at Alberta's University of Lethbridge, it was revealed Thursday.

The roster breakdown includes seven defensive backs, six defensive linemen, seven offensive linemen, six linebackers, seven receivers, three running backs, three quarterbacks and one kicker.

The list also features five players who were honoured by the BC Secondary School Football Association during the 2010 season with all-star recognition, including Fox linebacker Jake Nylund. Defensive lineman Tyrel Ratich of the Ravens was also selected to the elite squad.

The Mt. Douglas Rams (Victoria) have the most roster representation with five players named to the roster. Notre Dame Jugglers and Abbotsford's W.J. Mouat Hawks have the next highest representation with four players each.

Team BC opens play July 9 versus Manitoba.