Western Lacrosse Association

    Salmonbellies Trade With Timbermen

    Date:02/09/2021  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    Story courtesy New Westminster Salmonbellies It’s been a long time since we’ve seen any action on the wooden floor at Queen’s Park, but the New Westminster Salmonbellies are already making some big moves in their line-up.  While this Thursday night is draft night in the Western Lacrosse Association, the Senior A Bellies didn’t wait to make changes.  On Monday, t...


    #1 Picks from 2012 - 2019

    Date:02/08/2021  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    The countdown is on for the 2021 WLA Draft as we inch closer to the big day. With February 11th on the mind of every lacrosse fan, we’re going back into the vault and looking at some previous first overall picks. We jump back to 2019 when the Coquitlam Adanacs took Christian Del Bianco first overall to solidify the starting goaltending position.    2019 - Christian Del Bianco (Co...


    John Swan and John Gilchrist

    Date:02/05/2021  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    The Western Lacrosse Association and its member clubs are saddened to learn of the passing of two former players. We extend our condolences to the family and friends of John Swan and John Gilchrist, whose WLA careers ran from 1979 through 1990. Gilchrist spent his entire Senior A career with the New Westminster Salmonbellies from 1979 through 1986, and in 1988. Swan spent most of his career with...


    2021 Graduating Junior Draft to be Held Virtually Feb 11

    Date:01/19/2021  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    The Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) has scheduled its 2021 Graduating Junior Draft for Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. And for the first time, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health orders, the WLA will be hosting its draft of B.C.’s top 21-year-old players virtually. The draft will be webcast live at WLALacrosse.com and hosted by longtime play-by-play commentators and frequent draf...


    WLA / BCJALL Joint Statement

    Date:10/02/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    B.C.’s Senior A and Junior A lacrosse leagues have come together to oppose proposed changes to age designations for Minor and Junior lacrosse players. The boards of governors of the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) and British Columbia Junior A Lacrosse League (BCJALL), after careful deliberation, passed resolutions this week relating to proposals scheduled for discussion at the B...


    WLA Vault: 2017 Finals

    Date:09/08/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2017 Finals

    Date:09/08/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2017 Semi-Finals Game 7

    Date:09/03/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2017 Semi-Finals Game 7

    Date:09/03/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2017 Semi-Finals, Game 6

    Date:08/29/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    Lloyd Robbie: Former Shamrocks GM Passes

    Date:08/27/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    The Western Lacrosse Association, along with the Victoria Shamrocks, are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of long-time Shamrocks' board member and General Manager Lloyd Robbie after a brief illness. Robbie was a long-time contributor to the game of lacrosse, being a key member of the executive team that resurrected the Victoria Shamrocks from the brink of dissolution in the early 90s, a...


    WLA Vault: 2017 Semi-Finals, Game 5

    Date:08/27/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: June 20, 2017

    Date:08/25/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2016 Mann Cup, Game 2

    Date:08/22/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2016 Finals, Game 6

    Date:08/20/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2016 Semi-Finals, Game 5

    Date:08/18/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 2015 Mann Cup, Game 6

    Date:08/15/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Nanaimo at Victoria

    Date:08/13/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Game 2, 2014 Semi-Finals

    Date:08/11/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: July 10, 2014

    Date:08/10/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Statement on Iroquois Nationals

    Date:07/29/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

    The Western Lacrosse Association strongly supports the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and the Iroquois Nationals team, and their inclusion in the upcoming 2022 World Games in the sport of lacrosse. We recognize that there is a great deal of complexity around how decisions are made with regard to entry into international sporting competition, however we are steadfast in our belief that given the hist...


    WLA Vault: Aug 23, 2013

    Date:07/10/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Aug 21, 2013

    Date:07/08/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Jul 10, 2014

    Date:07/07/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Aug 16, 2013

    Date:07/04/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: Aug 8, 2013

    Date:07/02/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault, June 19, 2013

    Date:06/30/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault, 1998 Regular Season

    Date:06/26/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 1992 Finals, Game 4

    Date:06/24/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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    WLA Vault: 1990 Finals, Game 2

    Date:06/22/2020  Source:Western Lacrosse Association 

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