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team, founded in 2005. The team was a member of the

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, formerly the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from

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and Waterloo. The team played its home games at various stadiums around the city of Toronto, Ontario: primarily at

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, but also at The Soccer Centre in

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as well as

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. The team's colours were white, gold and black. The team was a sister organization of the men's

Toronto Lynx Toronto Lynx was a Canadian soccer team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1997, the team last played in the 2014 season of the Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Great Lakes ...

team, which played in the

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Players

Most recent roster

''As of 18 June 2011.''

Staff

* Danny Stewart ''Head Coach'' * Paul DeAbreu ''Assistant Coach'' * Joe Nucifora ''Goalkeeper Coach'' * Dr. Robert Gringmuth ''Medical Coordinator'' * Dr. Frank Markus ''Team Doctor'' * Dr. Melanie Lopes ''Medical Assistants''

Year-by-year

References

External links

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Toronto lady Lynx on W-League page
Ly Women's soccer clubs in Canada United Soccer League teams based in Canada USL W-League (1995–2015) teams 2005 establishments in Ontario Association football clubs established in 2005 {{Canada-footyclub-stub fr:Toronto Lynx Soccer Club