Lacrosse Legends
Meet some of the amazing people who are true legends of the wonderful game of Lacrosse Brought to you by the "Canadian Lacrosse Foundation" Visit the CLF online at www.Lacrosse.ca/content/canadian-lacrosse-foundation Visit Lacrosse Canada at www.lacrosse.ca Visit some of the amazing Lacrosse HOF Websites: Canadian - https://www.clhof.org Ontario - https://ontariolacrossehalloffame.com Manitoba - http://mblacrossehof.ca/
Episodes
Steve ‘s playing career went from 1960 -1984. He played for Akwesasne/St. Regis through Bantam,Midget, Junior and Senior. During this time he helped to organize the St. Regis Lac...
He played against the best including Gaylord Powless, Johnny Davis, Bruce Roundpoint, Frank Benedict and Mike Benedict. As a Junior he received the Best Defenceman Award in 1966 and 1968 and a similar award as a Senior player in 1976.
He was a Ju...
Paull was the founder/coach/manager of the North Shore Indians and the Squamish box and field teams. Paull was able to build capacity crowds of over 10,000 fans in the historic De...
name kept popping up – Jim Bishop. Bishop is one of the most well-known names in the game.
He is deceased, but his influence and work lives on. We have put together a number of former
players and coaches who knew him to discuss the lacrosse life of one of Canada’s most
important contributors to the game.
He was involved with lacrosse for 58 year...
outstanding Senior A career with the Vancouver Burrards, winning the Inter-City Lacrosse
League outstanding Rookie award in 1955 and becoming an integral part of three Vancouver
Mann Cup winners.
It was after his playing days when he really excelled. As Burrard General Manager for 1970 - O76
he was largely responsible for moulding the team that w...
He has continued to play, coach, coordinate leagues and run skill development programs for Tyke to Senior players over the past fifty years. Bottomley retired from playing in 1996 at the age of 43.
He played in 13 Canadian Championships and in some years he was a player-coach. In addition,
Bottomley was the coach of the 1999 Nova Scotia Field lacrosse team th...
And Jojie was a fine player in his own right. Rose and Joe Engemann were inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame as Builders – for their tireless efforts in the creation and operation of the Spartan Athletic Club.
It all began for their family when the Engemanns registered Jojie to play m...
He loved being involved in all facets of the game, adding coaching to his resume almost as soon as he began playing.
He embraced Management as well with the Niagara Warriors Junior B Team and becoming a co-owner at a fairly young age. 1973 was a dream year for Monty and his Warriors.
The team won the Ont...
He had been a late starter to lacrosse, coming from a soccer background. The delayed start didn’t seem to matter.
He was selected to the Intercity League All Star Team on three separate occasions. In 1971 he won the League Scoring Title with 61 goals and 82 assists.
His career led him to ...
brought it forward.Wayne Finck can easily be referred to as the “Father of Maritime Lacrosse”.
We had hoped Wayne could tell his own story but he tragically entered into a struggle with life-ending cancer before his interview could take place.
We are proud to bring Wayne Finck’s story to you through the words of his daughter Julie and...
She was made a Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee this past fall.
It was just one of a number of inductions for her which include the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame and the Whitby Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
As a player, Troyhann was a natural leader, having been named Co-Captain of Team Canada twice.
She also was Captain of her NCAA team at James Madison University.She played on many Team Ontario squad...
Eventually that energy dissipates and some important work begins in order to keep the program going. Cheryl MacNeill really stepped up after the great beginning provided by those associated with Team Canada ’82.
You need players, coaches, managers, builders and officials to grow the game and in one way or another MacNeill contributed at all those levels.
As a player she rose to Canadian National Te...
IFWLA Brine Women’s Lacrosse World Cup in Nottingham, England.
The collective will of coaching staff and players was enough to get the team over to England to represent Canada.
The team was predicted to finish last in the six team field. The Canadians were considered unorthodox
in their style of play by their international opponents. Thei...
There were two small programs operating out of British Columbia and Ontario. The women who played in these programs were mainly versed in box lacrosse.
One day, a huge opportunity presented itself. Brine had stepped up to sponsor the first Women’s World Lacrosse Championship. The Canadian women wanted to be part of this historic event – The IFWLA Brine Women’s Lacrosse Wor...
would not think of himself in that way but the hundreds of officials he developed in Canada and
around the world would feel the title was justified. He started out with the game through his
son playing Tyke Level Box Lacrosse around Canada’s Centennial in 1967. He would coach and
eventually referee box lacrosse.
He received his calling to...
He started out participaing in the Sackville Minor Lacrosse Association and played on the All New Brunswick Team that participated in the annual Lobster Trap Tournament. When he advanced to the Junior ranks he played for Sackville, Ottawa and Alberta teams as well as in the Canada Games.
He may be the only Canadian to play for Team ...
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