Wolves president and governor Chris Jackson announced the deal that general manager Rick Sanderson completed over the weekend, acquiring former Senior A Shamrock Adam Brown, James Spence, Drew Miles, Chris O鈥橦ara and Devon Casey.
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The group will be whittled down to a roster of 25 by mid-month. Camp began with an open invitation on March 4 at Eagle Ridge Arena and then moved to dry-land training session and evaluations from March 10-30.
The Wolves will play a scrimmage at Eagle Ridge on April 13 and have an exhibition game against the Timbermen in Nanaimo on April 21.
The Wolves will then face the Valley Rebels and Royal City Capitals on the road to start their first Senior B campaign, April 29 and 30, before playing six straight home games at The Q Centre, beginning May 8 when the Ladner Pioneers venture into Colwood.
The team will sport the black and gold colours of the New Orleans Saints of the NFL.
