England men's national lacrosse team

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Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationEnglish Lacrosse Association
Head coachTom Wenham
Best result4th
England men's national lacrosse team
Medal record
European Lacrosse Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995
Gold medal – first place 1996
Gold medal – first place 1997
Gold medal – first place 1999 Manchester
Gold medal – first place 2000 Glasgow
Silver medal – second place 2001 Cardiff
Gold medal – first place 2004 Prague
Gold medal – first place 2008 Lahti
Gold medal – first place 2012 Amsterdam
Gold medal – first place 2016 Budapest

The England men's national lacrosse team represents England at men's field lacrosse events. They are one of the premier national teams in Europe and the world having competed at every World Lacrosse Championship since its inception in 1967[1] and having won all but one of the European Lacrosse Championships. Currently the team is ranked 5th in the world.[2] They are governed by the English Lacrosse Association and are a full member of the Federation of International Lacrosse.[3]

Roster

as of 28-May-2014[4]

No. Position Player
num England G Nick Anderton (Cheadle LC)
num England G Ben McAllister (Stockport LC)
num England D Andrew Baxter (Stockport LC)
num England D Max Bonsall (Siena)
num England D Tommy Kirkland (Sheffield University)
num England D Kyle Standiford (Dade LC - Amherst)
num England D Sam Patterson (Stockport LC)
num England D Jak Wawrzyniak (Heaton Mersey LC - Providence)
num England D Tom Williamson (Stockport LC)
England M Mike Amstrong (Timperley LC)
England M Chris Brady (Cheadle LC)
England M Jack Brook (Timperley LC)
No. Position Player
England M Alix Davidson (Poynton LC)
England M Tom Gallon (Manchester LC)
England M Tom Gosnay (Stockport LC)
England M Glen Humphries (Cheadle LC)
England M Sam Russell (Poynton LC - Whittier)
England M Aaron Prosser (LXM Pro - Drexel)
England M Matthew Sexton (Penn State)
England A Adrian Bennett (Cheadle LC)
England A Colin Clive (Siena)
England A Josh Roden (Timperley LC - Chico State)
England A Nick Watson (Heaton Mersey LC - Adelphi)
England ALT Tim Blower (Timperley LC)
England ALT Sam Dexter (Cheadle LC)
England ALT Bill Fisher (Poynton LC)

References

  1. ^ [1] History of World Lacrosse Championship
  2. ^ [2] Federation of International Lacrosse World Rankings
  3. ^ http://filacrosse.com/members-by-type/
  4. ^ "England Finalizes 23-Man Roster for Championship". press release. Retrieved 14 July 2014.