1998 World Lacrosse Championship

August 2023 World Lacrosse Championship 1998 United States July 17–24 11 Baltimore, Maryland United States 7 Canada Australia Iroquois 1994 2002 The 1998 World Lacrosse Championship was the eighth edition of the international men's lacrosse championship.https://filacrosse.com/wp-content/downloads/FIL_2017_Guide_8pg_final_download.pdf International Lacrosse Events History Federation of International Lacrosse October 18, 2017 October 17, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171017042139/https://filacrosse.com/wp-content/downloads/FIL_2017_Guide_8pg_final_download.pdf dead The event took place in Baltimore, Maryland, under the auspices of the International Lacrosse Federation.http://activityworkshop.net/lacrosse/worldcup98.html Lacrosse World Championships 98 Activity Workshop 21 July 2010 This was the second time that the tournament was held in Baltimore, following the 1982 tournament. Eleven teams competed in the event in two divisions.Swezey Chris Despite injury, U.S. is ready for world games https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1998/07/16/despite-injury-us-is-ready-for-world-games/8dccff89-aded-4cbb-9de0-bc999217f1ee/ 14 November 2017 Washington Post July 16, 1998 The United States successfully defended their title for the fifth consecutive time,https://teamusa.uslacrosse.org/us-men/us-men-history/results ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS US Lacrosse 4 August 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20171016230026/https://teamusa.uslacrosse.org/us-men/us-men-history/results 2017-10-16 dead defeating Canada 15–14 in double overtime in the final.http://laxbuzz.com/2010/07/04/world-mens-lacrosse-championships-1998-world-lacrosse-championships-were-held-in-baltimore-md-and-featured-a-thrilling-15-14-double-overtime-victory-by-team-usa-over-canada/ World Men's Lacrosse Championships - LAXbuzz.com 21 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100825150443/http://laxbuzz.com/2010/07/04/world-mens-lacrosse-championships-1998-world-lacrosse-championships-were-held-in-baltimore-md-and-featured-a-thrilling-15-14-double-overtime-victory-by-team-usa-over-canada/ 25 August 2010 dead The championship game – in which Canada overcame a ten-goal deficit in the third quarter to force overtime – is considered by some to be the most exciting lacrosse game in history.https://www.uslaxmagazine.com/usa-insider/senior-men/best-game-ever-an-oral-history-of-the-1998-world-championship BEST GAME EVER? AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE 1998 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP July 13, 2018 US Lacrosse August 30, 2019 Corey Mclaughin Australia beat the Iroquois team 17–5 for third place. Pool play For the pool play phase of the tournament, the teams were divided into two divisions – five in the top Blue Division and six in the Red Division. Only Blue Division participants were able to compete for the championship. Blue Division main WL Q wins USA United States CAN Canada AUS Australia IRO Iroquois ENG England 4 0 63 38 3 1 65 40 2 2 43 40 1 3 35 65 0 4 32 53 #ccffcc Advanced toSemifinals A A A A complete United States20–8IroquoisCanada18–9EnglandIroquois10–9EnglandAustralia9–12CanadaCanada23–8IroquoisEngland6–11 AustraliaUnited States14–12CanadaUnited States13–10AustraliaAustralia13–9IroquoisUnited States16–8England Red Division main WL Q wins JPN Japan GER Germany SCO Scotland SWE Sweden CZE Czech Republic WAL Wales 5 0 57 19 4 1 59 50 3 2 59 52 2 3 36 50 1 4 43 55 0 5 32 60 complete Scotland14–9WalesJapan10–3SwedenGermany14–10Czech RepublicJapan11–4GermanyCzech Republic14–15ScotlandWales6–7SwedenGermany16–9WalesScotland13–7SwedenCzech Republic3–11 JapanJapan10–7ScotlandCzech Republic8–6WalesGermany13–10SwedenSweden9–8Czech RepublicGermany12–10ScotlandJapan15–2Wales Championship Round July 19 United States 24 Iroquois 4 July 19 Canada 15 Australia 11 July 20 United States 15 (2OT) Canada 14 July 20 Iroquois 5 Australia 17 Consolation round 5th-8th place Play-in 5th place 7th place July 19 England 13 Scotland 6 July 19 Japan 4 Germany 5 July 20 England 21 Germany 6 July 20 Scotland 10 (OT) Japan 9 9th place 19 July 1998Czech Republic12–8Sweden Final standings Rank Team Record United States 6–0 Canada 4–2 Australia 3–3 4Iroquois 1–5 5England 2–4 6Germany 5–2 7Scotland 4–3 8Japan 5–2 9Czech Republic 2–4 10Sweden 2–4 11Wales 0–5 Awards All World Team The International Lacrosse Federation named an All World Team at the conclusion of the championship, along with four other individual awards.Men's World Championship History http://www.worldlacrosse2014.com/history/index www.worldlacrosse2014.com US Lacrosse 26 July 2019 26 July 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190726135426/http://www.worldlacrosse2014.com/history/index dead Goalkeeper CAN Chris Sanderson Defence USA Brian Voelker USA David Morrow AUS Terry Sparks Midfield CAN Gary Gait USA Ryan Wade CAN John Tavares Attack USA Mark Millon USA Darren Lowe CAN Tom Marechek Best Positional Players CAN Chris Sanderson - Goalkeeper USA Brian Voelker - Defence CAN Gary Gait - Midfield USA Mark Millon - Attack Tournament MVP USA Ryan Wade - Midfield See also 1998 World Lacrosse Championship Final Field lacrosse World Lacrosse, the governing body for world lacrosse World Lacrosse Championship References External links World Lacrosse 1998 World Lacrosse Championships 1998 1998 World Lacrosse Championship World Lacrosse Category:Lacrosse in Baltimore Category:Sports competitions in Baltimore Category:1990s in Baltimore Category:July 1998 sports events in the United States