Chris Seller

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Chris Seller
Born (1977-02-04) February 4, 1977 (age 44)
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
NationalityCanada
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight195 pounds (88 kg)
ShootsLeft
PositionTransition
NLL teams Buffalo Bandits
Anaheim Storm
Arizona Sting
Calgary Roughnecks
Edmonton Rush
Pro career 20002009

Chris Seller (born February 4, 1977 in Richmond, British Columbia) is a former professional indoor lacrosse transition who played for the Buffalo Bandits, Anaheim Storm, Arizona Sting, Calgary Roughnecks and Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League. [1]

Seller was a member of the Canada men's national lacrosse team, winning gold at the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship and silver at the 2002 World Lacrosse Championship. [2]

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References

  1. "Chris Seller - National Lacrosse League - Player Page". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 17 June 2015.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Sting re-sign Chris Seller to one-year contract". Our Sports Central. 13 October 2006. Retrieved 17 June 2015.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)