1990 World Lacrosse Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia |
| Venue(s) | WACA Ground, Perth |
| Dates | July 7–15 |
| Teams | 5 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Canada |
| Third place | Australia |
| Fourth place | England |
The 1990 World Lacrosse Championship was the sixth World Lacrosse Championship and was played at the WACA Ground in Perth, Western Australia, from July 7–15, 1990.[1] The United States defeated Canada 19-15 in the final to win the tournament.[2][3] The Iroquois Nationals became the fifth team to participate in the tournament.
Results
| Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7 | United States | Australia | 21-9 |
| July 7 | Canada | Iroquois Nationals | 18-15 |
| July 8 | United States | Iroquois Nationals | 26-10 |
| July 8 | Canada | England | 30-14 |
| July 9 | United States | Canada | 25-14 |
| July 9 | England | Australia | 7-24 |
| Jul 11 | United States | England | 21-8 |
| Jul 11 | Australia | Iroquois Nationals | 23-7 |
| Jul 12 | Australia | Canada | 17-26 |
| Jul 12 | England | Iroquois Nationals | 15-12 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Canada | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Australia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | England | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Haudenosaunee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Third Place
Australia 16, England 6
Final
United States 19, Canada 15
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Canada | |
| Australia | |
| 4 | England |
| 5 | Haudenosaunee |
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.[4]
- Goalkeeper
- Defence
Dave Pietramala
Ben Hieltjes
Steve Mitchell
- Midfield
Brad Kotz
Gary Gait
John Tucker
- Attack
Mac Ford
Roddy Marino
Bill Marachek
Best Positional Players
Murray Keen - Goalkeeper
Dave Pietramala - Defence
Brad Kotz - Midfield
Mac Ford - Attack
Tournament MVP
Dave Pietramala - Defence
References
- ^ "International Lacrosse Events History" (PDF). Federation of International Lacrosse.
- ^ "ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS". US Lacrosse.
- ^ ""US secure world title with spree." Times [London, England] 16 July 1990". Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Men's World Championship History". www.worldlacrosse2014.com. US Lacrosse. Archived from the original on 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.