The Sanderson family

The Sanderson family of Orangeville, Ontario has produced a number of lacrosse players and coaches:

[edit] First generation

Terry, Phil, Lindsay and Shane Sanderson have all played both Major and Senior lacrosse in Canada.

Terry is an assistant coach of the Philadelphia Wings of the NLL, and is the former head coach and GM of the Toronto Rock, Montreal Express and Ottawa Rebel, was head coach of the Albany Attack, and was an assistant coach of the Buffalo Bandits.
Lindsay is the current head coach and GM of the Philadelphia Wings of the NLL, and was an assistant coach with the Toronto Rock and Ottawa Rebel when Terry was head coach.
Shane is a former assistant coach with the New York Saints and Detroit Turbos.

Phil's son Dustin played minor lacrosse with Brampton. In 2001, Dustin broke his neck during a game, and it was feared that he would never walk again^[1], but he has made a remarkable recovery.^{[citation needed]}
Phil also has two step-sons, Chris and Ryan Sanderson. Chris was a goaltender for the New Jersey Storm, Philadelphia Wings, and Baltimore Thunder, and Ryan played for the Albany Attack.
Terry's son Josh plays for the Toronto Rock, and currently holds the NLL record for assists in a season, with 73.
Lindsay has three sons:
- Brandon has played with the Montreal Express.
- Phil plays with the Buffalo Bandits.
- Nathan has never played in the NLL, but has played Junior lacrosse.