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1974 World Lacrosse Championship

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1974 World Lacrosse Championship
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Venue(s)Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne
Dates30 June - 4 July
Teams4
Final positions
Champions  United States (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Games played6
← 1967
1978 →

The 1974 World Lacrosse Championship was an international lacrosse tournament played at the Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne, Australia from 30 June to 4 July 1974. It was the second World Lacrosse Championship with the first being played seven years prior. Four teams played in the 1974 championships with the United States taking out the round robin tournament defeating the other three teams that was competing in the tournament.[1][2]

Results

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Canada  18–14  Australia
United States  24–10  England
United States  26–15  Canada
Australia  15–3  England
United States  20–14  Australia
England  19–11  Canada

Final standings

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Pos Team GP W L GF GA Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 3 3 0 70 39 6
=2  Australia 3 1 2 43 41 2
=2  Canada 3 1 2 44 59 2
=2  England 3 1 2 32 50 2

References

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  1. ^ "International Lacrosse Events History" (PDF). Federation of International Lacrosse.
  2. ^ "ALL-TIME FIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS". US Lacrosse.
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