England Lacrosse
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Manchester, United Kingdom | |
Chairman | John Neal |
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CEO | Mark Coups |
Men's coach | Vacant |
Women's coach | Michael Molster |
Official website | |
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England Lacrosse is the
History
The governing body was formed in 1892, as the English Lacrosse Union (ELU). In 1996, under the guidance of Sport England, the ELU and All England Women's Lacrosse Association joined together to form one national governing body, the English Lacrosse Association (ELA).[2] The current constitution of the ELA came into effect in 1997.
International competition
England participates in all World Lacrosse competitions. All aspects of the national team programs are overseen by the Men's and Women's playing committees, in conjunction with the respective England National Team committees.
- Men's
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- Women's
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- U19 teams
Both men's and women's national teams have Under-19 teams, they compete in the Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships. The next Men's U-19 world championship will be held in Ireland in 2020. The women's team competed in the 2015 FIL Women's U-19 World Lacrosse Championship where they placed 3rd. Most recently, the men's team competed in, and won, the inaugural Under-20 European Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, beating Germany 9-8.[4]
- Indoor
England have competed in four
England participated in the inaugural European Box Lacrosse Championship in Turku, Finland in 2017 finishing 5th.[6] England then won gold at the following Championship in 2022, defeating Germany 11-8 in the final in Hannover.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Fixtures & Results". English Lacrosse Association. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "FIL World Championships Preview: Blue Division - England". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ "Women's Field". England Lacrosse. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Results". PRAGUE LAX U2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Stats - 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". wilc.lacrosseshift.com. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Israel Wins EBCL2017". World Lacrosse. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ https://www.eblc2022.com/schedule-results