Australia men's national lacrosse team
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Nickname(s) | Sharks |
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Association | Australian Lacrosse Association |
Confederation | APLU (Asia Pacific) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 12 (first in 1967) |
Best result | Runner-ups (1967, 1982, 1994) |
The Australia men's national lacrosse team, nicknamed the Sharks, is governed by the Australian Lacrosse Association. The Sharks most recently competed in the 2014 World Lacrosse Championship, held in Denver, United States, where they finished fourth (behind Canada, the United States, and the Iroquois) - the first time they have finished outside the top three in the World Lacrosse Championships since 1974.[1] In previous World Lacrosse Championships, the Australian men's team has earned three Silver medals and seven Bronze.
The Australian Under 19 men's national lacrosse team, nicknamed the Crocodiles, most recently finished fourth in the 2016 U19 Men's World Championships in Coquitlam, B.C., Canada.[2]
Australia senior men's national lacrosse team 2014 | ||||
Number | Name | Club | State | |
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11 | Alex | BROWN | Wembley | WA |
41 | Warren | BROWN | Bayswater | WA |
1 | Sam | BULLOCK | MCC | Vic |
22 | Anson | CARTER | Brighton | SA |
18 | Matt | DIVER | Wembley | WA |
9 | Tom | FREEMAN | Brighton | SA |
6 | Thomas | GRAHAM | Bayswater | WA |
21 | Andrew | HAM | Surrey Park | Vic |
23 | Ross | HAMILTON | Brighton | SA |
8 | Marty | HYDE | MCC | Vic |
4 | Luke | KEESING | Glenelg | SA |
17 | James | LAWERSON | Footscray | Vic |
31 | Callum | MORTIMER | Glenelg | SA |
13 | Stephen | MORTIMER | Glenelg | SA |
15 | Nigel | MORTON | Glenelg | SA |
16 | Benjamin | NEWMAN | Williamstown | Vic |
10 | Keith | NYBERG | Eltham | Vic |
20 | William | PICKETT | Brighton | SA |
2 | Callum | ROBINSON | Wembley | WA |
3 | Brad | SHELDON | Burnside | SA |
5 | Nathan | STIGLICH | Eltham | Vic |
32 | John | TOKARUA | Caulfield | Vic |
19 | Tom | VICKERY | East Torrens | SA |
alternates | ||||
7 | Matthew | FUSS | Brighton | SA |
29 | David | GAL | Malvern | Vic |
12 | Chris | PLUMB | Footscray | Vic |
Coaches | ||||
head | Glenn | MEREDITH | ||
asst | Murray | KEEN | ||
asst | Peter | BROWN |
See also
References
- ↑ "FIL | Federation of International Lacrosse". Filacrosse.com.
- ↑ "FIL - World Rankings". filacrosse.com. 21 July 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Team List". Australia Lacrosse Association.
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