Tag: Alterna Cup

National Lacrosse League Alterna Cup 2019-20

National Lacrosse League Alterna Cup Logo [Reference: 1]

Standings

PWLPct
Saskatchhewan Rush32166.67
Calgary Roughnecks32166.67
Toronto Rock53260
Halifax Thunderbirds42250
Vancouver Warriors3030
National Lacrosse League Alterna Cup Standings 2019-20 [Reference: 2]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
29.11.2019Calgary Roughnecks12Vancouver Warriors7
25.01.2020Halifax Thunderbirds15Calgary Riughnecks12
31.01.2020Halifax Thunderbirds9Toronto Rock12
15.02.2020Saskatchewan Rush16Halifax thunderbirds15
15.02.2020Vancouver Warriors7Toronto Rock14
21.02.2020Toronto Rock8Halifax Thunderbirds9
29.02.2020Toronto Rock9Saskatchewan Rush8
07.03.2020Vancouver Warriors7Saskatchewan Rush17
08.03.2020Calgary Roughnecks13Toronto Rock10
13.03.2020Saskatchewan RushCalgary Roughnecks
28.03.2020Vancouver WarriorsCalgary Roughnecks
03.04.2020Halifax ThunderbirdsVancouver Warriors
17.04.2020Saskatchewan RushCalgary Roughnecks
18.04.2020Calgary RoughnecksSaskatchewan Rush
24.04.2020Saskatchewan RushVancouver Warriors
25.04.2020Toronto RockHalifax Thunderbirds
National Lacrosse League Alterna Cup Results 2019-20 [Reference: 2]

Report

The National Lacrosse League (Canada and USA) introduced the Alterna Cup in 2019-20 for its Canadian teams. The five Canadian teams were to play 6 games each from late Winter to Early Summer with the winners crowned inuagural Alterna Cup Champions.

With new teams such as Halifax Thunderbirds there were now enough teams in Canada for a tournament of its own played throughout the National Lacrosse League season. The winners were to be decided by Winning Percebtage (Pct).

At the beginning of March the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic, which forced the cancellation of sport worldwide.

References

Images

[1] National Lacrosse League (2020) 2020_AlternaCupLogo_Hortizontal_White [Internet] Available from:  https://www.nll.com/wp-content/uploads/2020_AlternaCupLogo_Hortizontal_White.png [Accessed 7 September 2020]

Websites

[2] National Lacrosse League (2016) 2019-20 Alterna Cup Standings [Internet] Available from: https://www.nll.com/2019-20-alterna-cup-standings   [Accessed 7 September 2020]

[2] National Lacrosse League (2016)  National Lacrosse League Announces Cancellation of Remaining Regular Season Games [Internet] Available from: https://www.nll.com/news/2019-20-season-cancellation/  [Accessed 7 September 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Brian Bird and Cillian Murphy

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 7 September 2020

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