 The league was expected to include Canadian teams upon expansion in 2017, but has since folded.In 2018, the top-level competition of rugby in the United States became Major League Rugby, and the Ontario Arrows were announced to join in the 2019 season.The Junior Inter-Provincial Championship was started in 1976, and in 1982, Canada started up a junior national team, which played Welsh Schoolboys in 1983 and 1986, and England Colts in 1985.