1982 World Lacrosse Championship

1982 World Lacrosse Championship
Tournament details
Host country United States
Venue(s)Homewood Field, Baltimore, Maryland
DatesJune 18–25
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  United States (3rd title)
Runners-up  Australia
Third place  Canada
Fourth place England

The 1982 World Lacrosse Championship was the fourth World Lacrosse Championship and was played at Homewood Field in Baltimore, Maryland, from June 18–25, 1982. The United States defeated Australia in the final to win the tournament.[1][2]

Results

Team 1 Team 2 Score
England Australia 5-25
United States Canada 23-12
Canada England 26-8
United States Australia 23-10
United States England 26-9
Canada Australia 18-24

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L Pts
1 United States 3 3 0 6
2 Australia 3 2 1 4
3 Canada 3 1 2 2
4 England 3 0 3 0
Source:

Final

United States 22, Australia 14

Final standings

Rank Team
United States
Australia
Canada
4 England

Awards

All World Team

The International Lacrosse Federation named an All World Team at the conclusion of the championship, along with four other individual awards.[3]

Goalkeeper

Tommy Sears

Defence

Mark Greenberg
Chris Kane
Jeff Mounkley

Midfield

John Butkiewicz
Vinny Sombrotto
Bob Teasdall

Attack

Brooks Sweet
Peter Cann
Brendan Schneck

Best Positional Players

Tommy Sears - Goalkeeper
Mark Greenberg - Defence
John Butkiewicz - Midfield
Brooks Sweet - Attack

Tournament MVP

Jeff Kennedy - Midfield

References

  1. ^ "International Lacrosse Events History" (PDF). Federation of International Lacrosse.
  2. ^ "ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS". US Lacrosse.
  3. ^ "Men's World Championship History". www.worldlacrosse2014.com. US Lacrosse. Archived from the original on July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019.