World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
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The inaugural World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC) was held in Hamilton, Kitchener, Mississauga, and Oshawa, Ontario, Canada in May 2003. National teams from Australia, Canada, the Czech Republic, the Iroquois Nation, Scotland and the United States participated. Canada defeated the Iroquois Nation in the final by a score of 21-4. The World Indoor Lacrosse Championship is an International Lacrosse Federation-sanctioned event.
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[edit] ILF World Indoor Championships History
| Year |  |
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Host City |
| 2003 | Canada | Iroquois Nationals | United States | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 2007 | Canada | Iroquois Nationals | United States | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
The latest championship was held from May 14 - May 20, 2007, in Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada at the Halifax Metro Centre. The participating national teams were:
Australia
Canada
Czech Republic
England
Ireland
Iroquois as the Iroquois Nationals
Scotland
United States
[edit] 2003 World Championship
| 2003 World Championship | ||||||
| TEAM | GP | W | L | GF | GA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 29 | 10 |
| Iroquois Nationals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 100 | 52 | 8 |
| Scotland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 69 | 6 |
| United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 65 | 4 |
| Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 102 | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 98 | 0 |
Consolation: May 22, 2003 - Australia defeated Czech Republic 21-10
Semi-finals: May 22, 2003 - Canada defeated USA 17-9; Iroquois Nationals defeated Scotland 22-8
Bronze Medal Match: May 24, 2003 - USA defeated Scotland 15-9
Gold Medal Match: May 24, 2003 - Canada defeated Iroquois Nationals 21-4
[edit] 2007 World Championship
| 2007 World Championship | ||||||
| GROUP 'A' | GP | W | L | GF | GA | PTS |
| Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 10 | 6 |
| United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 27 | 4 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 51 | 2 |
| Ireland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 59 | 0 |
| GROUP 'B' | GP | W | L | GF | GA | PTS |
| Iroquois Nationals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 16 | 6 |
| England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 41 | 4 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 43 | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 44 | 0 |
Seventh Place Match: May 18, 2007 - Czech Republic defeated Ireland 22-5
Quarter-finals: May 18, 2007 - England defeated Australia 15-11; USA defeated Scotland 17-9
Fifth Place Match: May 19, 2007 - Scotland defeated Australia 14-8
Semi-finals: May 19, 2007 - Iroquois Nationals defeated USA 14-4; Canada defeated England 24-8
Bronze Medal Match: May 20, 2007 - USA defeated England 17-10
Gold Medal Match: May 20, 2007 - Canada defeated Iroquois Nationals 15-14 in overtime
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