Sean Thomson

Sean Thomson
Born	January 28, 1985; Burlington, Ontario
Nationality	Canada
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	220 pounds (100 kg)
Shoots	Left
Position	Attack
NLL draft	9th overall, 2008; Philadelphia Wings
NLL team; Former teams	Minnesota Swarm; Philadelphia Wings
College team	Guelph University
Pro career	2009–

Sean Thomson (born January 28, 1985) is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Minnesota Swarm in the National Lacrosse League. Thomson played one season for the Philadelphia Wings before being traded to the Swarm in 2010 for Kevin Colleluori.

Thomson was a member of the Peterborough Lakers during their 2007 Mann Cup championship season. While attending Guelph University, Thomson was a member of the Gryphons who won the 2008 Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association championship. Though he did not play for the Gryphons in 2008, he is expected to play in 2009.[1] He was also named 2008 Burlington Male Athlete of the Year Award. Thomson also played lacrosse at Bellarmine University before transferring to Guelph.

National Lacrosse League career

Thomson was selected with the first round (ninth overall) in the 2008 NLL Entry Draft.[2] He made an immediate impact on the league, earning "Rookie of the Week" honors in Week 2 of the 2009 NLL season.[3]

Statistics

NLL

		Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	LB	PIM
2009	Philadelphia	7	5	1	6	8	2	--	--	--	--	--	--
NLL Totals		7	5	1	6	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

References

Layson, Greg (January 22, 2009). "Former Gryphons go head-to-head in NLL". Guelph Mercury. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
"Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
"Gait named Player of the Week: Pat Maddalena, Ken Montour, Brodie Merrill & Sean Thomson also honored". NLL.com. January 14, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-22.

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[1] Layson, Greg (January 22, 2009). "Former Gryphons go head-to-head in NLL". Guelph Mercury. Retrieved 2009-01-22.

[2] "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-08.

[3] "Gait named Player of the Week: Pat Maddalena, Ken Montour, Brodie Merrill & Sean Thomson also honored". NLL.com. January 14, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-22.