1982 Women's Lacrosse World Cup Explained

Tourney Name:IFWLA Brine Women's Lacrosse World Cup
Year:1982
Country:England
Dates:20–26 September
Venues:Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Winners Women:United States
Count:1
Second Women:Australia
Third Women:Canada
Nextseason:1986

The 1982 Women's Lacrosse World Cup was the first Women's Lacrosse World Cup and was played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham from September 20–26, 1982. USA defeated Australia in the final to win the tournament.[1]

The tournament was organised by the Great Britain Lacrosse Council on behalf of the International Federation of Women’s Lacrosse Association (IFWLA) and sponsored by Brine.[2]

Results

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England Scotland align=center 5-8
Australia United States align=center 7-4
Wales Canadaalign=center 7-8
Canada Scotland align=center 3-10
Australia Englandalign=center 7-6
Wales United States align=center 1-14
England Canada align=center 5-7
Scotland United States align=center 3-14
Wales Australia align=center 8-10
England United States align=center 5-11
Australia Canada align=center 16-3
Wales Scotlandalign=center 9-5
England Wales align=center 18-4
Australia Scotland align=center 12-6
United States Canadaalign=center 9-3

Table

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1 Australia 55 0 0 52 27 10
2 United States 54 0 1 52 19 8
3 Scotland 5 2 0 3 3243 6
4 Canada 5 2 0 32447 6
5 England 5 1 0 4 3937 2
6 Wales 5 1 0 42955 2

Fifth Place Play Off (Sep 25)

Third Place Play Off (Sep 25)

Final (Sep 25)

Final ranking

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4th

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nicholas Keith Sports Editor. "Calendar of world sport for 1982." Times [London, England] 7 Jan. 1982]. Times Digital Archive.
  2. Web site: 2017 FIL Rathbones Women’s Lacrosse World Cup. English Lacrosse.