U-13 Division. CMRC Lacrosse Age Group Descriptions The below information provides color to each of the age groups within the CMRC Boys Lacrosse Rec. 18 & 19 years as at Dec. 31. 9 Intermediate A. Current events listing, description of the sport and area teams. Telephone: 416.426.7066 1 Concorde Gate, Suite 200C - Box 51 • Toronto Ontario, M3C 3N6 Lacrosse was declared Canada’s national game in 1859. U21. Americans have only dominated field lacrosse since the field game was neglected in favour of the box game in Canada, more or less the last half of the 20th century. This year, the Canadian Lacrosse Association (CLA) has changed the age division names for box lacrosse and men’s field lacrosse. Annual field lacrosse competition in Ontario since 2011 for players aged 12 years and under. This is a win-win-win. 7.4 Quebec Junior Lacrosse League - Ligue de Crosse Junior du Québec (FCQ) 7.5 Prairie Gold Lacrosse League (SLA) 7.6 East Coast Junior Lacrosse League. 13 & 14 years as at Dec. 31. The men’s field lacrosse age divisions are now categorized as U19, U16, etc. U13. However, in 1994, Canadian Parliament passed Canada’s National Sport Act, which made lacrosse the national summer sport, and hockey the national winter sport. Program. 7.7 Iroquois Lacrosse Association (ILA) 7.8 Red River Lacrosse Association (RRLA) 8 Junior C. 8.1 Ontario Junior C Lacrosse League. While the color is anecdotal…..it comes from my own experience of being around this game for roughly 35 years, … U15. Lacrosse was confirmed as Canada’s official summer sport in 1994. At the CLA’s semi-annual meeting in May, the CLA passed approval for age division name changes to the men’s field lacrosse sector. The ULL will consist of 6 teams across age groups 2003 – 2011 with league play scheduled for this summer, concluding with a Championship Weekend. 15, 16 & 17 years as at Dec. 31. 11 & 12 years as at Dec. 31. U18. In 1904 the Winnipeg Shamrocks won the Olympic gold medal in one of only two times lacrosse was an Olympic event (1904 and 1908). (May 1st, 2020) Canada’s most accomplished and recognized club programs, EDGE and EVOLVE Lacrosse are pleased to announce the formation of the United Lacrosse League (ULL). Annual field lacrosse competition in Ontario since 1997 for players aged 18 years and under. U-15 Division. Age Limit. Annual field lacrosse competition in Ontario since 2000 for players aged 14 years and under. "The Little People of Canada (LPC) and the Dwarf Athletic Association of Canada (DAAC) are extremely pleased and applaud the Canadian Lacrosse Association for their success at eliminating the M-word as an age classification and moving to a more inclusive and universally descriptive classification nomenclature. The Canadian national lacrosse teams (men and women) rank highly in the world standings, both in field and box lacrosse. The Canadian Lacrosse Association was formed the same year Canada became a country, so they are both celebrating their 150th birthday in 2017. This is a win-win-win. "The Little People of Canada (LPC) and the Dwarf Athletic Association of Canada (DAAC) are extremely pleased and applaud the Canadian Lacrosse Association for their success at eliminating the M-word as an age classification and moving to a more inclusive and universally descriptive classification nomenclature. The Canadian Lacrosse Association is the governing body responsible for lacrosse in Canada, including national championships and Team Canada