Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame

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The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame is a Canadian lacrosse hall of fame, located in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. The Hall was chartered in 1965 by the Canadian Lacrosse Association, and inducted its first class of hall of famers in the following year.

EstablishedNovember 1965; 60 years ago (1965-11)
Location777 Columbia Street
New Westminster, British Columbia
Canada
Coordinates49.2015°N 122.9114°W / 49.2015; -122.9114
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Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame
EstablishedNovember 1965; 60 years ago (1965-11)
Location777 Columbia Street
New Westminster, British Columbia
Canada
Coordinates49.2015°N 122.9114°W / 49.2015; -122.9114
Websitewww.clhof.org
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History

Induction of new members is made on an annual basis. In 1965, three categories were inaugurated: Field Players, Box Players and Builders. A Veteran category was added in 1997 to preserve the memory of stars of yesteryear, and in 1988, an outstanding Team category was also added. Starting in 2016, the box player and field player categories were merged into the Player category with no distinction made between box and field versions of the sport.[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling the induction dinner that year, the 2020 inductees were inducted into the hall in 2021 along with the 2021 inductees. An Officials category, covering on-floor game officials such as referees, was added for the 2022 induction year. Also added for the 2022 induction process was a National selection committee - to better represent aspects of the sport not previously represented well by the existing Eastern and Western selection committees.

List of Hall of Fame inductees

William George Beers, inducted in 1965.
Newsy Lalonde, inducted in 1965.
Dave Gibbons, inducted in 1965.
Henry Hoobin, inducted in 1965.
Alex Turnbull, inducted in 1965.
Angus "Bones" Allen, inducted in 1966.
Fred Wooster, inducted in 1987.
Harry George Woolley, inducted in 2004.
Stan Cockerton, inducted in 2003.
Gary Gait, inducted in 2014.
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Induction yearPlayerInducted as
1965Fred C. Waghorne, Snr. (1866–1956)Builder
Lionel "Big Train" Conacher (1900–1954)Field Player
Édouard "Newsy" Lalonde (1887–1970)
Bill Anthony (1913–1978)Box Player
Henry "Hawkeye" Baker
Dr. William George Beers (1843–1900)Builder
Alban "Bun" Clark (1883–????)Field Player
John "Dot" Crookall (1889–1965)
Dr. W.A DafoeBuilder
Alfred "Alfie" DavyBox Player
Bill Dickinson
E.J. "Gene" DoppBuilder
Jim DouglasBox Player
William J. "Billy" Fitzgerald (1888–1926)Field Player
David Gibbons (1884–1966)
James "Jimmy" Gifford (1886–1976)
Rudolph Martin "Rudy" Grauer (1890–1972)Builder
Norman HarshawField Player
Henry Hoobin (1879–1921)
Frederick (Fred) J. Hume (1892–1967)Builder
Bill Isaacs (1914–1985)Box Player
Con Jones (1869–1929)Builder
George Kalls (1884–1958)Field Player
M.E.F. "Mike" KelleyBuilder
Joe Lally (1863–1956)
Edward LongfellowField Player
Carl "Gus" Madsen (1915–1961)
Pat MaitlandBuilder
George Matheson (1879–1961)Field Player
William "Bill" McArthur
J.A. "Jim" McConaghyBuilder
Jack McDonald
Dan McKenzie
Bill MorphettBox player
Jim MurphyBuilder
Ernie MurrayField Player
Clarence "Biscuits" Peele (1874–1933)
Harry Pickering (1881–1936)
Charles Querrie (1877–1950)
Edward "Ted" Reeve (1902–1983)
George Rennie (1883–1966)
Clifford (Cliff) "Doughy" Spring (1888–1974)
George Sproule
Alex "Dad" Turnbull (1863–1956)
Eric "Rusty" WhiteBox Player
Bill Wilkes
Bill Wilson
Lloyd "Moon" Wootton (1927–1989)
1966Doug Favell (1924–1999)
Angus Joseph "Bones" Allen (1881–1941)Field Player
Ed BayleyBuilder
Patty "Paddy" Brennan (1877–1961)Field Player
John Cavallin (1915–2002)Box Player
Archie Dixon
Ed Downey
James "Pat" Feeney (1886–1948)Field Player
Norm GairBuilder
Tom "Sharkey" Gifford (1880–1966)Field Player
Bob LeeBox player
Ed McDermottBuilder
Merv McKenzie
John "Wandy" McMahonBox Player
Harry S. "Sport" MurtonField Player
Andy Paull (1892–1959)Builder
Charles "Chuck" Rowan
Gordon "Grumpy" Spring (1889–1949)
Gord ThomField Player
1967Ambrose "Ray" Baker (1898–1983)Box player
Erwin E. BarnesBuilder
Pete Barnett (1886–1965)Field player
Stewart "Stew" Beatty
Albert "Ab" BrownBuilder
Joe CheeversBox player
Bill CoulterField player
John DaleBox player
Charles "Chuck" Davidson
Fred JacobBuilder
Russell T. Kelly
Bert LargeField player
Walter "Walt" LeeBox player
David "Buck" Marshall (1887–1975)Field player
Lionel Edward 'Leo' Nicholson (1894–1947)Builder
Edward Powers Snr.Field player
Leonard "Len" SmithBuilder
Harold "Haddie" Stoddart (1900–1974)Field player
Bill WhittakerBox player
Jack Wood (d.1997)Field player
1968Frank "Piper" Bain
Clayton "Blackie" BlackBox player
Brother Damien [Almer Cooney]Builder
Ivan "Turk" Davis
Kelly DeGrayField player
Doug FletcherBuilder
Don Matheson (1920–1999)Box player
Angus "Angie" McDonald (1897–1998)Field player
Roy "Pung" MortonBox player
Oscar SwansonBuilder
1969Gordon Gair (1916–2009)Box player
Ross Powless (1926–2003)
Jim BishopBuilder
Edward Stephen "Ed" Blair
George William Feeney (1895–1975)Field player
Arnold "Fergie" FergusonBox player
Hugh Wilson Gifford (1892–1966)Field player
Leslie "Les" GilmoreBuilder
Thomas F. "Tom" Gordon
Gerald "Gerry" KendallField player
1970Roy "Fritzie" Cavallin (1919–2011)Box player
Albert Grenville "Dutch" DavisField player
Mervin E. "Merv" Ferguson (ca.1909–2000)Builder
William K. "Bill" FitzgeraldBox player
Harry Godfrey (1880–1941)Field player
Carl Leonard GrauerBuilder
Thomas Blain "Red" McDonaldBox player
James Cameron "Jim" MacLeodBuilder
Max "Porky" Peart
Fred Robert "Whitey" Severson (1928–2020)Box player
1971Wilfred "Bucko" McDonald (1914–1991)
Blythe O. BrownField player
Archie Browning (1927–1989)Box player
William George "Bill" CalderBuilder
Harry CarterBox player
Fred K. ConradiBuilder
Robert Lester "Les" Dickinson
Rex Stimers
Thure Storme (1894–1975)Field player
Edward Douglas "Ed" Sullivan
Walter George "Mush" ThompsonBox player
Leonard "Len" Turnbull (1889–1952)Field player
John D. "Johnny" Vernon
Harry R. WipperBox player
1972Bradbury, Theodore "Ted"
Chisholm, Colin JamesBuilder
Felker, NeilField player
Friend, GeorgeBuilder
James Alexander "Jim" Gunn (1898-1987)Field player
Isaac "Ike" Hildebrand (1927–2006)Box player
Landon, Edwin RolandBuilder
Mulliss, William Roy "Bill"Box player
Northup, Jack Edwin
Perrett, Dr. T.S. "Doc"Builder
1973Anderson, Charles "Chick"
Bryant, BertBox player
Ewing, William "Buck"Field player
Fitzgerald, Jerry "Fitz"Box player
Gatecliff, Jack "Gate"Builder
Gimple, GordonBox player
MacPhail, Don "Scotty"
Miller, Douglas "Doug"Builder
Phillips, Reg "Pop"
Sepka, CliffBox player
1974Jack Bionda (1933–1999)
Allan, Bob
Ashbee, Don
Blanchard, Bernard "Coco"Builder
Chisholm, BillBox player
Delmonico, Henry Norman "Del"Builder
Gore, RoyField player
Hope, BillBuilder
Pittendrigh, George
Worthy, JackField player
1975Armstrong, E. Herbert "Herb"Builder
Bradford, Bernard "Bo"Box player
Jack Byford (d.1996)
Campbell, Charles Donald "Donny"
Connell, CharlesField player
John Douglas (ca.1912-2000)Box player
Moro, LouBuilder
Murphy, Walter Joseph "Jumping Joe"Box player
Roche, ValBuilder
Waghorne Jr., Fred "Wag"
1976Buchanan, HarryBox player
Daoust, Arthur "Art"Builder
Dixon, KenBox player
Johnson, Alexander "Buck"Field player
Stan "Bunny" Joseph (1928–2001)Box player
Madgett, CarlBuilder
Oliver, Robert "Bob"
Wilson Douglass "Willis" Patchell (1893–1973)Field player
Jake Proctor (d.1997)Box player
Rowland, DouglasBuilder
Scott, TommyBox player
Fred 'Cliss' StarlingField player
1977Buckingham, Dick
Davis, Jake "Mr. Zero"
Dugan, Arnold "Arnie"Box player
Ella, GordonField player
Mike Gates (d.1999)Box player
Hammond, Gord "Pud"Builder
Holzberg, NormanBox player
Lubbock, JackBuilder
Meehan, PeteBox player
Shillington, StanBuilder
Smith, Arnold "Onions"Box player
Teather, Thomas "Tank"
1978Kells, MorleyBuilder
Anthony, PeteBox player
Barclay, Jack (1934-2013)
Davis, William "Bill"Field player
Gibson, Harold "Mooney"
Harris, BillBox player
Johnston, Geordie
McKinnon, JackBuilder
Smart, Walter
Urquhart, GeorgeBox player
1979Anderson, James D. "Jim"
Bartlett, Dr. Wilbert W. "Bert"Builder
Coutie, Alexander Edmund "Al"Field player
Delmonico, Frederick Irwin "Herby"Box player
Evans, E. William "Bill"Builder
Gair, JackBox player
Henderson, WallyBuilder
Kowalyk, Norm
Mulliss, Charles James "Jim"Box player
Usselman, Fred
1980Baker, Pat
Crema, Mario
Jack Crosby (1941–2008)Builder
Masters, George "Sailor"Box player
Naylor, W.A. "Bert"Builder
Parnell, PaulBox player
1981Black, Peter James
Fulton Sr., JackBuilder
Hatton, Frederick "Fred"Box player
Jones, Mel
Lomore, Vincent James "Jim"Builder
McPherson, AlexanderField player
1982Cervi, John RaphaelBox player
Ellison, William "Bill"Builder
Fulla, Fred AndrewBox player
Mason, John Elliot "Curly"
Millar, Daniel William "Dan"Builder
Smith, Doug "Smitty"Box player
1983Joe Comeau (1940–1999)
Douglas, RalphBuilder
Gillespie, DougBox player
Gordon, ClydeField player
Hamson, Wilfred "Wilf"Box player
Sinclair, Robert J. "Bob"Builder
1984Barron, CharlesField player
Budden, Douglas Ashby "Doug"Builder
Bullen, GlenField player
Davis, JohnBox player
Dillon, Ranjit
Dobbie, Robert "Bob"
Fraser, Bill "Red"Field player
Frederickson, GordBox player
Hawkins, FrankField player
Mackie, Charles "Charlie"Builder
1985Armstrong, Bill
Barbour, BillBox player
Cy Coombes (1938-1999)
Goudie, HankField player
Gregory, Leo
Coridon Ashton "Cory" Hess (1880–1948)
Kavanagh, "Big" Jim
Lemon, CyBuilder
MacKay, SkipBox player
McNulty, Jim
1986DeMars, William George "Bill"Builder
Ferri, NickBox player
Goss, Wayne
McNeill, HectorBuilder
Thompson, IvanBox player
Thorpe, Robert "Bob"
1987Fred Wooster (1938–1993)Builder
Bradley, BillBox player
Caruso, Enrico "Ricco"Builder
Howe, TedBox player
Harry Kazarian (1925–1990)
Salt, Bob
1988Allen, John
Babcock, Bob
Baragar, BoydBuilder
Dorney, JackBox player
McGregor, JakeBuilder
Nelson, Robert William "Ham"Box player
1989Everett "Ev" Coates, Snr. (1919–2011)Builder
Cove, DougBox player
Donaldson, WallyBuilder
Ferguson, LarryBox player
Leslie D. "Les" Norman (1939–2010)
Warick, Sid
1990Gaylord Powless (1946–2001)
Hamilton, Don
Higgs, Jim
McRory, Doug
Meslo, MickeyBuilder
Naish, James G.A. "Jim"
1991Alexander, KevinBox player
Crawford, Ken "Red"
d'Amico, Tony
Floyd, BenBuilder
Lewthwaite, AlBox player
Dorothy Robertson (d.1995)Builder
1992Davis, TerryBox player
Engemann, Joe & RoseBuilders
MacNeil, RonBox player
Marsh, Bob
Reid, BobBuilder
Shuttleworth, WayneBox player
1993d'Easum, Steve
Mason, MacBuilder
Parsons, KevinBox player
Harry Preston (1931–2004)Builder
Smeltzer, LarryBox player
Suggate, Paul
1994Doug Hayes (1950–2020)
Grant Heffernan
Annie McDonaldBuilder
Lou NickleBox player
Bill Rawson
Mason Sheldrick (d.1999)Builder
1995Don Barrie
Bill CoghillBox player
Jim CoxBuilder
Dave EvansBox player
Dave "Porky" Russell
Ken Winzoski
1996Jim Aitchison
Harry BenhamBuilder
Nirmal DillonBox player
Ken FetherstonBuilder
Glen "Shooter" LottonBox player
Harry McKnightBuilder
Brian ThompsonBox player
1997Derry Davies
Dave Durante
Brian Evans
Bob HannaBuilder
Bob "Buff" McCreadyBox player
Gary McIntoshBuilder
Harry "Tonto" Smith (Jay Silverheels) (1912–1980)Veteran player
William "Whoopee" Arthurs
Judy "Punch" Garlow
George Gray
R.G. "Bertie" Houston
Harry Newman
Douglas "Dougie" Ross
George "Duke" Savage
William "Stu" Scott
Donn Sherry
1998Fred AspinBuilder
Jim Brady
Donald "Nip" O'HearnBox player
Ron Pinder
Russ Slater
Earl Robert "Bob" Phelan (1918–1999)Veteran player
Arthur Pruden
George Snowden
William "Duke" Harrison
Dave TaskerBox player
Caughnawaga 1876–1883Team
1999Skip ChapmanBox player
Bill "Whitey" FrickBuilder
Jim "J.J." JohnstonBox player
Ted "Ginger" HallVeteran player
Alfie Wood
Bob ParryBuilder
Roger "Buck" SmithBox player
Brian Tasker
Vancouver Carlings 1961–1967Team
2000Alex CareyBox player
William "Casey" CookBuilder
Kerry GallagherBox player
Robert "Bobby" Jamieson
Brian "Butch" Keegan
Walter "Scotty" MartinVeteran player
Irwin "Spud" Morelli
Dean McLeodBuilder
Oshawa Green Gaels (Junior) 1963–1969Team
2001Mike FrenchField player
Rod BanisterBox player
Oliver "Cap" BomberryBuilder
Bob BurkeBox player
Eric "Eddie" Cowieson
Jim McMahon
Frank MadsenVeteran player
James Bradshaw
John Van OsBuilder
Team Canada - Men's Field 1978Team
2002George GoodrichBuilder
Ben HieltjesBox player
Merv Schweitzer
Tom SuccamoreBuilder
Wayne ThompsonBox player
Bruce Wanless
Bill JobbVeteran player
Pat Smith
Peterborough Timbermen/Trailermen 1951–1956Team
2003Stan CockertonField player
Ken CroftBox player
Geordie Dean
Alf BrennerVeteran player
Lance Isaacs (d.1937)
William HuttonBuilder
Mike ReelieBox player
Gary Stevens
Bob Wasson
Jim Wasson
Les Wingrove (1944-2018)Builder
Canada West (Coquitlam Adanacs) - Nations Cup 1980Team
2004Tim BarrieBox player
Travis Cook
Bob Tasker
Bruce Turris
Lew Landess (1927–2012)Veteran player
George "Scoop" Hayes
Bill "Whiz" WallaceBuilder
Herbert Martin
Harry George Woolley (1942–2009)
New Westminster Salmonbellies 1968–1972Team
2005Sohen Gill (1941–2019)Builder
Ted Higgins
Ivan StewartBox player
James Meredith
Elmer Tran
Don Arthurs
Ernie SmithVeteran player
Clinton "Mick" Magee
St. Catharines Athletics 1938Team
2006Rick Richards (1933–2020)Builder
Peter Vipond
Charn DhillonBox player
Wayne Colley
Greg Thomas
George Kapasky
Mac Tyler (1943–2016)Veteran player
George Hector "Hec" Mackenzie
Brooklin Redmen 1985–1991Team
2007Lee "Leeroy" VitarelliBuilder
Jim "J.B." Burke
Paul "Evy" EvansBox player
Ernie "Kaheranoron" Mitchell
Mike Smith
Art Webster
Elmer "Milkshake" LeeVeteran player
Alex "Bucket" MacKay
Kerri HardillField player
Team Canada - Men's Field 2006Team
2008Bill McBainBuilder
Robert Stuart "Ves" Vesey
Todd LorenzBox player
Larry Bell
John Grant, Snr.
Gary Moore
Ross N. McDonaldVeteran player
Alan "Al" Frick
Gail Cummings-DansonField player
Six Nations Chiefs 1994-1996Team
2009Edwin George "Ted" Fridge (1940–2005)Builder
Jack Wilson
Rick BrownBox player
Dan Perrault
Ken Ruttan
Darris Kilgour
Ken OddyVeteran player
John T. Hewitt
Johnny "Gypsy" MouradianField player
Chris Sanderson (1974–2012)
Burnaby Cablevision (Junior) 1977–1979Team
2010Robert "Bob" Stewart (1935-2015)Builder
Terry Lloyd
Tyson LeiesBox player
Ken Thomas
Barry "Paco" Maruk
John Fusco
Ken WebbVeteran player
John "Gus" McCauley
Ted SawickiField player
Peterborough PCOs (Junior) 1972–1975Team
2011Bill "Cass" CastatorVeteran player
Dr. Donald HedgesBuilder
John Herd
David Huntley (1957–2017)Field player
Steve MastineBox player
Kenneth Albert MathesonVeteran player
Chris PratBox player
Victoria Royal Waxmen/SeaSprays 1980–1998Team
Bram WilfongBox player
Dan Wilson
2012Brampton ABC Excelsiors (Junior) 1956–1959Team
Canadian Olympic Gold Medal Team 1928
R.G. "Bob" CurtisVeteran player
Mike GrayBuilder
Ron JayVeteran player
Derek "Jammer" KeenanBox player
Murray LehmanBuilder
Tom MarechekBox player
Craig Stevenson
Tom "Slick" Wreggit
2013Bill ArmourVeteran player
Ron CrosatoOfficials
Doug DeschnerField player
Dallas EliukBox player
Bill Gerrie
Larry HenryVeteran player
Dwight MaetcheBox player
Keith "Mac" McLennanField player
Randy MearnsBox player
John "Joey" ToddVeteran player
Ron Winterbottom, Snr.Builder
New Westminster Salmonbellies 1958–1959 & 1962Team
2014Gary GaitBox player
Paul Gait
Gil Nieuwendyk
Andy Ogilvie
David GeneralBuilder
Harry Nightingale
Reo Jerome (1924–2014)Veteran player
Ron Roy (1936–2007)
BC Women's Selects Field Lacrosse 1983–1993Team
2015Chris GillBox player
Curt Malawsky
Tom Patrick
Jim Veltman
Jeff GombarField player
Terry Sanderson (1952–2014)Builder
Lindsay Sanderson
Chris Hall (1950–2014)
Ed GossVeteran player
Larry Lloyd
Peterborough James Gang (Junior) 1981–1983Team
2016Cam DevinePlayer
Russ Heard
Tom Phair, Jnr.
Don Stinson (1948–2007)
Dan Stroup
Ziggy MusialBuilder
Ernie Truant
Zenon LipinskiVeteran player
Jim McNeill
2017Ken ColleyPlayer
Pat Coyle
Clinton "Jan" Magee (1952–2017)
Jim Cain
Bob Clevely
Don Craggs (1933–2015)Veteran player
Peterborough Maulers (Junior) 1986–1987 & 1989Team
2018Brian HallPlayer
Jim Lynch
William Augustus "Bill" Squire
Jason Wulder
Ted Howe, Jnr.Builder
Dan Mattinson
Jim Squires (1939–1971)Veteran player
Burnaby Lakers (Junior) 1996-2007Team
2019Kevin BrunschPlayer
Duane Jacobs
Dan Teat
John Wilson
George “Potsy” BurrowsBuilder
Paul Dal Monte
Chuck Miller
Dave WilfongVeteran player
Whitby Warriors (Junior) 1984–1985Team
2020Jamie BatleyPlayer
Cam Bomberry
Michelle Bowyer
Ted Dowling
Paul DayBuilder
Joey Harris
Peter BergeVeteran Player
St. Catharines Athletics (Junior) 1990–1991Team
2021Derek MalawskyPlayer
Eric Perroni
Lyle Robinson
Bob Watson
Pierre FilionBuilder
Steve Govett
Chuck LiVeteran Player
New Westminster Salmonbellies 1980–1989Team
2022Rich CattonPlayer
Blane Harrison
Trish Nicholson
Josh Sanderson
Troyhann Santos
Kaleb Toth
Rey Comeault
Douglas Luey
Joanne Stanga
Bill FoxOfficials
2023 Len Powers Veteran
Scott Browning Builder
Paul Gilkinson
Robert "Bob" Matte
Jim Price Officials
Frank Lawrence
Rick Lum
Troy Cordingly Player
Jennifer "JJ" Johnson
Gavin Prout
Darren Reisig
Team Canada Women U19 (2015) Team
2024Barb BoyesBuilder
Ed Comeau
Dan Richardson
Norm IsfjordOfficials
Murray Taylor
Pat O'ToolePlayer
Geoff Snider
John Swan
John Tavares
Victoria Shamrocks 1996–2006Team
Barry RichardsonVeteran
2025 Mena Briscoe Builder
Jim Calder
Tewenhni’Tatshon/Louis Delisle
Frank Roundpoint
Chet Couture Officials
Cheryl MacNeill
Jim Richardson
Cory Bomberry Player
Neil Doddridge
Scott Evans
Julie Norton
Phil Sanderson
Kylee (Reade) White
Pat Differ Veteran
Ted Greves
Orangeville Northmen Jr. A 1993 -1996 Team
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