Welcome to the Australian Lacrosse Association website.
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ALA 3rd Annual Recognition Dinner
The ALA is very pleased to advise that the ALA 3rd Annual Recognition Dinner is to be held on Friday 7 June 2013 at The Rocks, at the Williamstown Cricket Ground, Morris Street, Williamstown.
The inaugaural presentation of recognition by ALA to past Australian senior players (men and women), as well as the presentation of the first ALA awards, will take place at this event. Tickets are $60 per person (canapes and 2 courses) with drinks from the bar. For further details please see the Ticket Reservation Form in the News section.
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ALA 2013 Senior Championship
This event is being hosted by Lacrosse Victoria and will be played at the Footscray Lacrosse Club ground, Angliss Reserve, Francis Street in Yarraville. It begins on Wednesday 5 June with the finals on Saturday 8 June 2013.
On Sunday 9 June two international matches will be played: Men - Australia Versus Japan; and Women - Australia Versus New Zealand also at the Angliss Reserve. Please see the news section for details of the international matches.
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Trailers and Dreams On the road in a caravan
Notice the 2 wooden lacrosse sticks in this picture?
http://www.theage.com.au/travel/trailers-and-dreams-on-the-road-in-a-caravan-20130423-2ibks.html
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U18 National Campionship results
Congratulations to Victoria for winning both the girls and boy's U18 national championships, recently held in Perth, WA (Girls: Vic d WA 17-4, Boys Vic d WA 13-12). For all results, pleas visit the U18 Boy's and Girl's section of Nationals.
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U19 Australian Women's Team 2015
Australian Men's Indoor Team 2015
U19 Australian Men's Team 2016
Applications are invited for the positions of,
- Head Coach,
- Strength & Conditioning Coach.
For details, please see the 'Aust Teams' section. ______________________________________________________________________________
Support lacrosse by donating to the Australian Sports Foundation
The ALA has recently registered it's High Performance program with the Australian Sports Foundation. Please click http://www.asf.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/525853/ASF_Newsletter_A4_Layout_Apr_13.pdf and go to page 7 for further details.
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Lacrosse in the 2013 Australian Masters Games
Further details have been released on the competition structure for lacrosse in the 2013 Australian Masters Games, to be held in Geelong, Victoria from October 5 -12. The venue for the competition will be Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, with competition from Thusday 10th-Saturday 12th October (finals). For more information, please see the News section.
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Australian Men's Team sponsorship deal with Maverik Lacrosse and Cascade Lacrosse
Maverik Lacrosse and Cascade Lacrosse are proud to announce its partnership with the Australian Men’s National Lacrosse Team for the 2014 World Championship in Denver. Australia will be receiving custom designed Maverik equipment while Cascade will be outfitting the team with custom helmets. Australia is currently ranked third in the world, behind the United States and Canada, and is hard at work preparing for Denver.” For the latest gear, news and updates on the Australian Men’s National Lacrosse Team and their preparation for the World Championship check out the team web site here. Please also click Australian Teams for more information about the sponsorship.
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Mouthguards for men in 2013
Please be advised that mouth guards will be used for all National men's competitions (seniors, U18 & U15) for season 2013 and beyond. Please see Men's rules for further information.
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