Andrew Turner (lacrosse)

Andrew Turner
Born (1978-01-11) January 11, 1978
Beamsville, Ontario, Canada
Nationality  Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 195 pounds (88 kg)
Shoots Left
Position Defense
NLL draft 9th overall, 1998
Rochester Knighthawks
NLL team
Former teams
Edmonton Rush
Rochester Knighthawks
Pro career 2000–2007
Nickname Andy, Turns

Andrew Turner (born January 11, 1978 in Beamsville, Ontario) is a lacrosse player for the Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League.

He plays for the Victoria Shamrocks in the Western Lacrosse Association during the summer. He has been named Best Defensive Player three times in 2001, 2003, and in 2005. In 2003 he was named Playoff MVP and also won the Mike Kelly Memorial Trophy as the Mann Cup MVP. He is a two-time Mann Cup champion. In 2007 he made his fourth appearance in the NLL All-star game.[1]

Statistics

NLL

    Regular Season   Playoffs
SeasonTeamGPGAPtsLBPIMGPGAPtsLBPIM
2000Rochester4022126------------
2001Rochester122465044101170
2002Rochester16281087412000102
2003Rochester16461078382011122
2004Rochester12110116314100050
2005Rochester16013138028221388
2006Edmonton161569532------------
2007Edmonton161677134------------
NLL Totals10811546553623782354212

Awards

Preceded by
Cam Woods, Taylor Wray
NLL Defensive Player of the Year
2005
Succeeded by
Brodie Merrill

References


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