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Current season, competition or edition: 2016 | |
Sport | Field lacrosse |
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Country | Canada |
Official website | McGill Men's Lacrosse |
The McGill Men's Lacrosse team is a men's varsity sports team at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Originally the McGill Redmen, the name was temporarily changed in May 2019 after nearly 80% of students voted to change the name in a 2018 referendum held by McGill's student union. [1]
As of 2003, the team was being coached by Tim Murdoch, a former NCAA Div-I lacrosse player at Princeton University. Murdoch was named as CUFLA's 'Coaching Staff of the Year' in 2008. [2]
The Concordia Stingers are the athletic teams that represent Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They compete with other schools in Canadian Interuniversity Sport, and more specifically in Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec. The Stingers were established in 1974 when Sir George Williams University and Loyola College merged to form Concordia University and replaced the preceding Sir George Williams Georgians and Loyola Warriors.
The Queen's Gaels is the Athletics program representing Queen's University at Kingston in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Team colours are blue, red, and gold. The main athletics facilities include Richardson Memorial Stadium, the Queen's Athletics and Recreation Centre, Nixon Field and Tindall Field.
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Redmen or red men may refer to:
The McGill Redbirds and McGill Martlets are the varsity athletic teams that represent McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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