The 1990 World Lacrosse Championship was the sixth

World Lacrosse Championship The World Lacrosse Championship (WLC) is the international men's field lacrosse championship organized by World Lacrosse that occurs every four years. The WLC began before any international lacrosse organization had been formed. It started as a ...

and was played at the

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, Western Australia from July 7-15, 1990. The

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defeated

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19-15 in the final to win the tournament. The Iroquois Nationals became the fifth team to participate in the tournament.

Results

Standings

Third Place

Australia 16, England 6

Final

United States 19, Canada 15

References

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