The Guelph Gryphons got off to a winning start at the 2021 Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship, defeating the Calgary Dinos 34-5 in Quarterfinal 2 at Nixon Field in Kingston, Ont. Wednesday.

Six different players scored tries and two different players connected on converts for the Gryphons in the 29-point win.

Jacob Ince opened the scoring for Guelph in the second minute before Max Goodwin doubled their lead in the 14^th minute. Evan Raymond added a third try, converted by Aria Keshoofy, in the first half to give Guelph a 17-0 lead at half time.

The Gryphons added tries by Alex Williamson, Ben Clack, and Alex Chaffey in the second half, with Darian Hirst kicking a successful convert on Chaffey's try.

Adham Young would score a try for Calgary late in the second half.

Adam Ford was named the Player of the Game for Guelph and Keegan Neary was named the Player of the Game for Calgary.

Guelph advanced to the Championship semifinals on Friday, Nov. 26 where they will take on the winner of Quarterfinal 4, played tonight at 7:30 p.m., between the Victoria Vikes and Dalhousie Men's Rugby. With the loss, Calgary will compete in the Consolation semifinals against the loser of Quarterfinal 4.