1982 World Lacrosse Championship

1982 World Lacrosse Championship

Tournament details
Host country	United States
Venue(s)	Homewood Field, Baltimore, Maryland
Dates	June 18–25
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	United States (3rd title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	Canada
Fourth place	England

The 1982 World Lacrosse Championship was the fourth World Lacrosse Championship and was played at Homewood Field in Baltimore, Maryland, from June 18–25, 1982. The United States defeated Australia in the final to win the tournament.

Results

Team 1	Team 2	Score
England	Australia	5-25
United States	Canada	23-12
Canada	England	26-8
United States	Australia	23-10
United States	England	26-9
Canada	Australia	18-24

Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	United States	3	3	0	6
2	Australia	3	2	1	4
3	Canada	3	1	2	2
4	England	3	0	3	0

Final

United States 22, Australia 14

Awards

• Best and Fairest Player: Jeff Kennedy, Australia.
• Best Goalkeeper: Tommy Sears, United States.
• Best Defender: Mark Greenberg, United States.
• Best Midfielder: John Butkiewicz, Australia.
• Best Attackman: Brooks Sweet, United States.

All-World Team:

• Peter Cann, A, Australia; Brendan Schneck, A, United States;
• Brooks Sweet, A, United States;
• John Butkiewicz, M, Australia;
• Vinny Sombrotto, M, United States;
• Bob Teasdall, M, Canada;
• Mark Greenberg, D, United States;
• Chris Kane, D, United States;
• Jeff Mounkley, D, England;
• Tommy Sears, G, United States.