1967 World Lacrosse Championship

1967 World Lacrosse Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Canada
Dates May
Venue(s) Toronto, Canada
Final positions
Gold   United States (1st title)
Silver   Australia
Bronze   Canada
Fourth place  England
1974 →

The 1967 World Lacrosse Championship was the first World Lacrosse Championship for men's field lacrosse teams and was played in Toronto, Canada during May 1967. The United States won the round robin tournament.[1]

The United States were represented by their National Champions the Mount Washington Lacrosse Club from Baltimore. They beat England, Canada, and Australia.[2] Canada was represented by box lacrosse players from the Peterborough Petes and Green Gaels.

Results

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Canada  11–8  England
United States  25–11  Australia
Canada  10–18  Australia
United States  11–8  England
Canada  7–18  United States
England  ?–?  Australia

Standings

Pos Team P W D L Pts
1 United States33006
2 Australia32014
3 Canada31022
4 England30030

References

  1. ↑ "International Lacrosse Events History" (PDF). Federation of International Lacrosse.
  2. ↑ "ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS". US Lacrosse.
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