Located in the heart of the Saanich Core, Wallace Field is home to the Vikes rugby programs at the University of Victoria. This full-size grass rugby pitch boasts seating for up to 500 spectators, providing an exciting atmosphere for games and events. Named after former UVic President Robert Wallace, the field was reopened in the 1980s and has since hosted numerous national team try-out and training camps.
Wallace Field has a rich history, with the Vikes hosting the CIS women's rugby national championships in 2005. The field's well-maintained grass surface and ample seating make it a top location for rugby matches and other outdoor events. The field's convenient location within the Saanich Core makes it easily accessible for players, spectators, and visitors alike.
Surrounded by lush greenery and with a backdrop of natural beauty, Wallace Field provides a picturesque setting for sports and recreational activities. Whether it's a rugby match, a training camp, or a community event, Wallace Field offers a versatile space for a wide range of outdoor activities. The field's history and tradition make it a cherished landmark within the Saanich Core and a hub for athletic excellence at the University of Victoria.
