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Lacrosse at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Teams from Great Britain and the United States played a single match, which ended in a 5-5 draw. The match was played in Wembley Stadium. Team USA was composed of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute team members, while Team GB fielded an all-star team.[1]

Result

Lacrosse at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Teams

Great Britain

An "All-England" team organized by the English Lacrosse Union represented Great Britain.

United States

The team from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute represented the United States.

Source: [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Official Report of the 1948 London Olympics" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. pp. 532–533. Pages 716-717 in viewer.