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Lacrosse championship trophy
Founders Cup Trophy
2006 Founders Cup Logo
The Founders' Cup is the championship trophy of
Canada 's Junior "B"
lacrosse leagues. The custodial duties of this trophy fall upon the
Canadian Lacrosse Association . The national champions are determined through a round robin format with a playdown for the final.
History
The original Founders Cup was inaugurated in 1972 by the CLA in honour of "the founders of organized lacrosse," especially "The Father of Organized Lacrosse",
William George Beers of
Montreal , Quebec. Dr. Beers wrote the first rulebook of the sport and was key to the organizing the National Lacrosse Association in 1867, the forerunner of the CLA.
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Competitive leagues
Founders' Cup Champions
Year
Champion
Finalist
Third
Host
Castrol Cup era
1964
Guelph Mohawks (ON)
1965
Huntsville Teen Towners (ON)
Ottawa (ON)
1966
New Westminster Athletics (BC)
1967
Elora Mohawks (ON)
1968
Elora Mohawks (ON)
1969
Vancouver Grandview (BC)
1970
Whitby Transporters (ON)
1971
Victoria McDonalds (BC)
Founders Cup era
1972
Long Branch PCO's* (ON)
1973
NOTL Warriors (ON)
1974
Whitby Transporters (ON)
1975
Windsor Warlocks (ON)
Esquimalt (BC)
North Glenora Blues (AB)
Edmonton, AB
1976
Elora Mohawks (ON)
Burnaby (BC)
Windsor Warlocks (ON)
Windsor, ON
1977
Scarborough Saints (ON)
Quebec (QC)
St. John's, NL
1978
Point Edward Pacers (ON)
Quebec (QC)
1979
Point Edward Pacers (ON)
1980
Enoch Tomahawks (AB)
Toronto Beaches (ON)
Owen Sound Signmen (ON)
Baie-Comeau, QC
1981
NOTL Warriors (ON)
1982
Owen Sound Signmen (ON)
Delta Islanders (BC)
(13-10)
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Port Coquitlam, BC
1983
Point Edward Pacers (ON)
Calgary, AB.
1984
Point Edward Pacers (ON)
Scarborough Saints (ON)
Huntsville, ON
1985
Scarborough Saints (ON)
1986
Mississauga Tomahawks (ON)
Alberta (AB)
Akwesasne Eagles
Dartmouth, NS
1987
Kitchener-Waterloo Braves (ON)
Mississauga Tomahawks (ON)
Huntsville Hawks (ON)
Kitchener, ON
1988
Kitchener-Waterloo Braves (ON)
Sarnia, ON
1989
Orangeville Northmen (ON)
1990
Orangeville Northmen (ON)
Port Coquitlam Saints (BC)
Esquimalt Legion
Esquimalt, BC
(*) denotes in 1972, the Founders Cup was awarded to the Junior "C" Champion instead of the Junior "B" Champion.
Year
Gold Medal Game
Bronze Medal Game
Champions
Score
Finalists
Third Place
Score
Fourth Place
1991
Huntsville Hawks OJBLL
1992
Scarborough, ON
Scarborough Saints OJBLL - Host
9-5
Orillia Kings OJBLL
1993
Winnipeg, MB
Owen Sound Flying Dutchmen
[3] OJBLL
15-13
Orillia Kings OJBLL
1994
Orillia Kings OJBLL
1995
St. Catharines, ON
Orillia Kings OJBLL
1996
Spartan Warriors OJBLL
Orillia Kings OJBLL
1997
Etobicoke, ON
Six Nations Red Rebels
[4] OJBLL
11-9 OT
Orillia Kings OJBLL
Iroquois Nationals
[5] ILA
11-4
Mimico Mountaineers OJBLL - Host
1998
Akwesasne
Clarington Green Gaels
[6] OJBLL
13-6
Iroquois Nationals ILA - Host
Six Nations Red Rebels OJBLL
12-10
Edmonton Miners RMLL
1999
Milton, ON
Edmonton Miners RMLL
13-10
Milton Mavericks OJBLL - Host
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL
10-8
Elora Mohawks OJBLL
2000
Clarington, ON
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL - Host
8-6
Iroquois Nationals ILA
Elora Mohawks OJBLL
18-1
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
2001
Edmonton, AB
Wallaceburg Red Devils OJBLL
10-5
Edmonton Miners RMLL - Host
Scarborough Saints OJBLL
11-10 OT
Delta Islanders WCJLL - Host
2002
Georgetown, ON
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL
7-6
St. Catharines Spartans OJBLL
Edmonton Miners RMLL
9-7 OT
Halton Hills Bulldogs OJBLL - Host
2003
Port Coquitlam, BC
Barrie Tornado OJBLL
16-8
Coquitlam Adanacs WCJLL
Prince George Posse TOJLL
13-11 OT
Port Coquitlam Saints WCJLL - Host
2004
Elora, ON
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL
11-8
Elora Mohawks OJBLL - Host
Edmonton Warriors RMLL
15-9
Manitoba Buffalo RMLL
2005
Saskatoon, SK
Elora Mohawks OJBLL
11-2
Edmonton Warriors RMLL
Kamloops Rattlers TOJLL
6-4
Calgary Shamrocks RMLL
2006
Windsor, ON
Oakville Buzz OJBLL
10-4
Windsor AKO Fratmen OJBLL - Host
Calgary Shamrocks RMLL
14-4
Iroquois Nationals ILA
2007
Kamloops, BC
Six Nations Rebels OJBLL
8-2
Coquitlam Adanacs WCJLL
Calgary Shamrocks RMLL
6-5
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
2008
Guelph, ON
Six Nations Rebels OJBLL
8-7
Guelph Regals OJBLL - Host
Iroquois Nationals FNLA
5-3
Port Coquitlam Saints WCJLL
2009
Edmonton, AB
Calgary Mountaineers
[7] RMLL
8-4
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL
Edmonton Warriors RMLL - Host
7-6
Red Deer Rampage RMLL
2010
Etobicoke, ON
Halton Hills Bulldogs
[8] OJBLL
4-3 2OT
Mimico Mountaineers OJBLL - Host
Kamloops Venom TOJLL
8-3
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
2011
Saskatoon, SK
Six Nations Rebels
[9] OJBLL
14-11
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
Saskatchewan SWAT PGLL - Host
15-7
Manitoba Gryphons RMLL
2012
Hagersville, ON
Six Nations Rebels
[10] OJBLL - Host
8-7
Akwesasne Indians OJBLL
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
17-11
Onondaga Redhawks ILA
2013
Winnipeg, MB
Six Nations Rebels
[11] OJBLL
16-12
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL
Onondaga Redhawks ILA
14-9
Team
Nova Scotia
2014
Halifax, NS
Six Nations Rebels
[12] OJBLL
14-7
Seneca WarChiefs INJBLL
Team
Nova Scotia Host
11-4
Manitoba Blizzard RMLL
2015
Calgary, AB
Akwesasne Indians
[13] OJBLL
9-6 OT
Seneca WarChiefs FNJBLL
Calgary Mountaineers RMLL - Host
9-6
Coquitlam Adanacs WCJLL
2016
Orangeville, ON
Orangeville Northmen
[14] OJBLL - Host
11-6
Clarington Green Gaels OJBLL
Seneca WarChiefs FNJBLL
17-8
Calgary Chill RMLL
2017
Saskatoon, SK
Orangeville Northmen
[15] OJBLL
18-7
Red Deer Rampage RMLL
Seneca WarChiefs FNJBLL
15-8
Manitoba Blizzard RMLL
2018
Akwesasne
Elora Mohawks
[16] OJBLL
9-5
Seneca WarChiefs FNJBLL
Coquitlam Adanacs BCJT1LL
9-8
Manitoba Blizzard RMLL
2019
Winnipeg, MB
Calgary Shamrocks RMLL
16-15
Six Nations Rebels OJBLL
Coquitlam Adanacs BCJT1LL
7-4
Manitoba Blizzard RMLL - Host
2022
Brampton, ON
Nepean Knights OJBLL
7-6
Coquitlam Adanacs BCJT1LL
Edmonton Warriors RMLL
12-11
Brampton Excelsiors OBJLL - Host
2023
Port Coquitlam, BC
Edmonton Warriors RMLL
9-7
Akwesasne Thunder OJBLL
Port Coquitlam Saints BCJT1LL - Host
12-8
Onondaga Redhawks FNJBLL
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