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'It feels very freeing': B.C. girls join first ever female tackle football team

Summary by Chek News
When Claire Gillan broke her wrist in a tackle, she taped it. When she tore the ACL in her knee, she put on a brace. For the 14-year-old, injuries are just obstacles to overcome on her way back to the hard hits and adrenaline of the football field.  “At least I did it, playing a sport that I love. It’s just this wave of like you did something great out there, and you laid it all out there,” says Gillan. Watch below: Loading the player... Gillan…
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Chek news broke the news in Victoria, Canada on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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