Australia men's national lacrosse team

The Australia men's national lacrosse team, nicknamed the Sharks, is governed by the Australian Lacrosse Association. The Sharks most recently competed in the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship, held in Netanya, Israel, where they finished fourth (behind the United States, Canada, and the Iroquois).[1] In previous World Lacrosse Championships, the Australian men's team has earned three Silver medals and seven Bronze.

Australia
Nickname(s)Sharks
AssociationAustralian Lacrosse Association
ConfederationAPLU (Asia Pacific)
Head coachGlenn Meredith
CaptainNigel Morton, Christopher Plumb and Alex Brown
World Championship
Appearances12 (first in 1967)
Best resultRunners-up (1967, 1982, 1994)

The Australian Under 19 men's national lacrosse team, nicknamed the Crocodiles, most recently finished fourth in the 2016 U19 Men's World Championships in Coquitlam, B.C., Canada.[2]

Australia senior men's national lacrosse team 2018
NumberNameClubState
16SeanAARONCamberwellVic
48BrockBEALLEast FremantleWA
9StuartBENTLEYWembleyWA
11AlexanderBROWNWembleyWA
8IsaacCAHILLSubiacoWA
7MatthewFUSSBrightonSA
6ThomasGRAHAMBayswaterWA
18TimothyGRAHAMMalvernVic
21AndrewHAMSurrey ParkVic
5NoahJENNEYWilliamstownVic
4LukeKEESINGGlenelgSA
1MitchellKENNEDYEast FremantleWA
17JamesLAWERSONFootscrayVic
22JeffreyMELSOPPFootscrayVic
3NigelMORTONGlenelgSA
27BenjaminMUXLOWWembleyWA
12ChristopherPLUMBFootscrayVic
45ChrisROBERTSONSiena CollegeNY, USA
10CallumROBINSONWembleyWA
2RyanSPARKEast FremantleWA
24LachlanWALKERWanneroo-JoondalupWA
alternates
13DanielEVANSGlenelgSA
26JoshuaHARRISBurnsideSA
29PeterKWASFootscrayVic
Coaches
headGlennMEREDITH
asstRodneyANSELL
asstGlennMORLEY

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See also

References

  1. "Federation of International Lacrosse". filacrosse.com.
  2. "FIL - World Rankings". filacrosse.com. 21 July 2014.
  3. "2018 Team List". Australia Lacrosse Association. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
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