1986 World Lacrosse Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Canada |
| Venue(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Dates | July 18–25 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Canada |
| Third place | Australia |
| Fourth place | England |
The 1986 World Lacrosse Championship was the fifth World Lacrosse Championship and was played in Toronto, Canada, from July 18–25, 1986. The United States defeated Canada 18-9 in the final to win the tournament.[1][2]
Results
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | England | 15-12 |
| United States | Canada | 21-11 |
| England | Australia | 11-17 |
| United States | Australia | 18-12 |
| United States | England | 32-8 |
| Canada | Australia | 17-14 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Source:
Third Place
Australia 22, England 6
Final
United States 18, Canada 9
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Canada | |
| Australia | |
| 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
- Defence
Jim Burke
Jim Atchison
Bob Vencak
- Midfield
Kevin Alexander
Mark Hodkin
Jeff Kennedy
John Tucker
- Attack
Roddy Marino
Peter Cann
Jim Weller
Best Positional Players
Larry Quinn - Goalkeeper
Jim Burke - Defence
Kevin Alexander - Midfield
Roddy Marino - Attack
Tournament MVP
References
- ^ "International Lacrosse Events History" (PDF). Federation of International Lacrosse.
- ^ "ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS". US Lacrosse.
- ^ "Men's World Championship History". www.worldlacrosse2014.com. US Lacrosse. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.