1982 World Lacrosse Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
| Venue(s) | Homewood Field, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Dates | June 18–25 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions File:Gold medal blank.svg | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (3rd title) |
| Runners-up File:Silver medal blank.svg | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
| Third place File:Bronze medal blank.svg | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of England.svg England |
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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
[edit | edit source]| 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
[edit | edit source]| 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 |
Final
[edit | edit source]United States 22, Australia 14
Final standings
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Awards
[edit | edit source]All World Team
[edit | edit source]The International Lacrosse Federation named an All World Team at the conclusion of the championship, along with four other individual awards.[3]
- Goalkeeper
United States Tommy Sears
- Defence
United States Mark Greenberg
United States Chris Kane
England Jeff Mounkley
- Midfield
Australia John Butkiewicz
United States Vinny Sombrotto
Canada Bob Teasdall
- Attack
United States Brooks Sweet
Australia Peter Cann
United States Brendan Schneck
Best Positional Players
[edit | edit source]United States Tommy Sears - Goalkeeper
United States Mark Greenberg - Defence
Australia John Butkiewicz - Midfield
United States Brooks Sweet - Attack
Tournament MVP
[edit | edit source]Australia Jeff Kennedy - Midfield
References
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