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.
Result
Great Britain | 5 – 5 | United States |
1st period | ||
Whittaker, Little | Coleman, Myers (2), Wood | |
2nd period | ||
Wilson | — | |
3rd period | ||
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4th period | ||
Whittaker, Dennis | Myers |
Teams
Great BritainAn "All-England" team organized by the English Lacrosse Union represented Great Britain.
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United StatesThe team from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute represented the United States.
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Sources
- 1948 London Official Report (digitized copy online)
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