Pat Campbell (lacrosse)

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Pat Campbell
Born (1977-04-28) April 28, 1977 (age 47)
Niagara Falls, ON, CAN
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight200 pounds (91 kg)
ShootsLeft
PositionGoalie
NLL teams Toronto Rock
Columbus Landsharks
Rochester Knighthawks
Calgary Roughnecks
Edmonton Rush
Pro career 1999–2012
NicknamePaddy

Pat Campbell (born April 28, 1977, in Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a former professional indoor lacrosse goaltender who played for the Toronto Rock, Columbus Landsharks, Rochester Knighthawks, Calgary Roughnecks, and Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League. [1] In his NLL career, he won the Champion's Cup three times with the Rock (1999, 2000, 2011) and once with the Roughnecks (2009). He was also the goalie for Brock University and won four straight Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association championships.

In 2007, Campbell was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, which caused him to miss half of the NLL season. [2]

Campbell, who studied computer programming at Niagara College, launched a first-person lacrosse video game called Shooter Lacrosse for the iOS platform on March 3, 2012. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Pat Campbell". Toronto Rock. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Pilson, Ty. "Roughnecks goalie Pat Campbell". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Pat Campbell Launches Lacrosse App". Toronto Rock. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  4. ↑ Ormsby, Mary (31 March 2012). "Toronto Rock goalie Pat Campbell invents iTunes app, Shooter Lacrosse". Toronto Star. Retrieved 16 June 2015.


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