Men’s Training Squad 2024

7th November 2023

Following two weekends of trials last month, England men’s Box Lacrosse announce 38 players who will form the initial training squad leading towards the 2024 World Box Championships, next September in Utica, USA. See the training cycle schedule.

Goalkeeper

Brindle, Jacob
Pugh, Eliot
Stowe, Ben
Tipple, James

Defence

Allsop, Will
Bascom, George
Bracegirdle, Tom
Dury, George
Hallam, Tom
Harrison, Taylor
MacQueen, Kyle
Mills-Doig, Luke
Nichols Cook, Jacob
Payne, Travis
Rawlins, Billy
Roche, Tom
Rogerson, Oliver
Tatton, Matt
Trinh, Ming
Warren, Kristien
Whitehead, Albert

Offence, Right-Handed

Collins, Ben
Edwards, Nathan
Farrer, Russell
Groves, Dave
Krommenhoek, Jude
Leonard, Eliott
Marsh, Matt
Page-Laycock, Ben
Powell, Jamie
Roper, Tom

Offence, Left-Handed

Allsop, Ollie
Bickerton, Elliott
Buchanan, Ben
Burke, Silas
Perry, Sam
Thomas, Andy
Watson, Dan

Together with the all important England Men’s Box Lacrosse domestic coaches and support staff.

Eliot Pugh – General Manager
Rob Gooch – Team Manager
Andy Downing – Assistant Coach
Rob Ingham Clark – Offence Coach
Chris Wainer – Defence Coach
Paul Polland – Nutritionist
Dr Nick Ripley – S&C Coach
Merrisa Heraldson – Physio
Megan Hodge – Assistant Physio (North)
Adam Low – Assistant Physio (South)

Intent to trial for England women’s 2024 Worlds squad

THIS FORM IS FOR BOX PLAYERS CURRENTLY LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Please let the England Women’s Box Lacrosse management team know if you plan to attend the open trials on 21st-22nd October for the women’s team heading to the 2024 World Box Lacrosse Championships in Utica, USA (September 2024).

Submission of this Intent to Trial form is not a commitment to trial. It allows the women’s management team to plan the open trial session.

We will use the contact details you provide to send you further details.

Intent to trial for England men’s 2024 Worlds squad

THIS FORM IS FOR BOX PLAYERS CURRENTLY LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Please let the England Box Lacrosse management team know if you plan to attend one or more of the open trials for the men’s team for the 2024 World Box Lacrosse Championships, in Utica, USA during September 2024.

Submission of this Intent to Trial form is not a commitment to trial. It allows the men’s management team to plan the open trial sessions being held during October 2023, attended by head coach Walt Christianson.

We may contact players using the email address provided.

North vs South 2023

The battle to see who is best; North or South. Resumes this summer with a 3-game series starting on Saturday 29 July in Macclesfield.

Game 1 of 3

Saturday 29th July – Macclesfield, The North
12:30 North Development v South Development
14:30 North v South

Goal Highlights

Full Game Replays

Referee Camera Clips

Development Squads Game 1

Result
North Dev 3 – 11 South Dev

Box Score
2:2, 3:6, 3:8, 3:11









Scorers
South: Farrer
North: Lewis
North: Best
South: King
North: Gartside
South: Farrer
South: Davies
South: King
South: Russell
South: Milson
South: Piper
South: Morton-Smith
South: Farrer
South: Rodberg
North Development Squad
4 Michael Galbraith
5 Sam Polya
7 Monty Gartside
9 Alex Robins
15 Dave Best
19 Henry Smith
20 Aria Dahesh
23 Devran Tahanci
25 George Chambers
27 James Wild
28 Frank Petkunas
29 Michael Byrne
30 Sam Lewis (c)
35 Javier Rodriguez
38 Hamzah Khalid
39 John McIntyre
99 Jack Taylor (GK)
South Development Squad
1 Ben Stowe (GK)
2 Zachery Krukovsky
7 Alex Taiano
9 Ben King
11 Henry Phillips
12 Tripp Davies
14 Dale Haxton
15 Bence Cserkuti
25 Harry Morton-Smith
28 Asyck Shildt
32 Rob Hebden
33 Adam Russell
34 Daniel Milson
35 Tyler Rodberg
36 Russell Farrer
37 Reece Piper
38 Seb Grant
75 Ben Young (c)

North v South Game 1

Result
North 6 – 7 South

Box Score
2:1, 3:3, 5:4, 6:7








Scorers
North: Mills-Doig
South: Powell
North: Edwards
North: Dury
South: Murray
South: Alhage
North: Marsh
North: Mill-Doig
South: Alhage
North: Marsh
South: Whitehead
South: Alhage
South: Alhage
North Squad
88 Jacob Brindle (GK)
1 Ollie Allsop
2 Cai Jefferies
8 Ming Trinh
9 Elliot Leonard
10 Nathan Edwards
11 Kristien Warren
12 Matt Marsh
13 Luke Mills-Doig (c)
15 George Dury
18 Sam Burgess
19 Luke Maloney
21 Elliot Bickerton
30 Will Allsop
31 Ollie Rogerson

South Squad
6 George Bascom
13 Callum Counihan
17 Rob Harris
23 Jamie Powell
25 Andy Thomas
28 Jacob Nichols Cook
33 Louis Alhage
44 Travis Payne
48 Albert Whitehead
51 Tom Roche (c)
66 Kieran Garvey
89 Eliot Pugh (GK)
91 Peter Shepherd
93 Will Mallonee
97 Kyle MacQueen
98 Iain Murray
99 Valts Grinsberg

Game 2 of 3

Saturday 26th August – Macclesfield, The North
12:30 North v South
14:30 North Development v South Development

Goal Highlights

Full Games Replays

Behind the Goal Camera

Referee Camera Clips

North v South Game 2

Result
North 7 – 4 South

Box Score
2:1, 4:3, 6:3, 7:4		Scorers



North Squad






South Squad
Eliot Pugh, Ben Stowe, Valts Grinbergs,
Ryan Power, Peter Shepherd, Jacob Nichols-Cook,
Kyle MacQueen, Albert Whitehead, George Bascom,
Billy Rawlins, Iain Murray, Corrie Bruce,
Tom Roper, Jude Krommenhoek, Russell Farrer,
Sean Keane, Dan Watson, Andy Thomas,
Rob Harris, Will Mallonee

Development Squads Game 2

Result
North 5 – 5 South
North won 4-3 on penalties

Box Score
2:3, 5:4, 5:4, 5:5		Scorers




North Squad







South Squad
Ben Stowe, Charlie Albuery, Kieran Garvey, Dale Haxton, Callum Counihan, Alex Taiano, Bence Cserkuti, Asyck Shildt, Reece Piper, Juliusz Bokeij, Henry Phillips, Adam Low, Jacob Lynch, Tyler Rodberg, Ben King, Travis Payne, Sebastian Di Siena, Daniel Milson, Harry Morton-Smith, Tripp Davies

Game 3 of 3

Sunday 29th October – Oxford Academy, The South
12:30 North Development v South Development
14:30 North v South

Game Highlights, Interviews and Trophy Presentation

Result
South 11 – 12 North

Box Score
5:4, 9:4, 10:8, 11:12


















Scorers
North: Allsop
South: Watson
North: Groves
South: Alhage
South: Alhage
South: Buchanan
South: Watson
North: Groves
South: Brown
South: Watson
South: Powell
South: Roper
North: Marsh
North: Marsh
North: Allsop
North: Allsop
South: Buchanan
North: Allsop
North: Trinh
North: Marsh
North: Marsh
South: Buchanan
North: Leonard
North Squad
88 Jacob Brindle (GK)
24 Josh Turner
16 Matt Tatton
13 Luke Mills-Doig
40 Will Allsop
17 Tom Hallam
25 George Dury
18 Ollie Rogerson
11 Kristien Warren
8 Ming Trinh
33 Sam Burgess
3 Archie Carr
9 Elliot Leonard
26 Dave Groves
10 Nathan Edwards
12 Matt Marsh
36 Silas Burke
2 Cai Jefferis
1 Ollie Allsop		South Squad
89 Eliot Pugh (GK)
51 Tom Roche
18 Tom Bracegirdle
28 Jacob Nichols-Cook
91 Peter Shepherd
6 George Bascom
95 Taylor Harrison
33 Ryan Power
48 Albert Whitehead
56 Iain Murray
16 Will Mallonee
97 Kyle MacQueen
5 Jude Krommenhoek
93 Dan Watson
9 Ben Buchanan
29 Paxton Brown
50 Tom Roper
4 Louis Alhage
23 Jamie Powell

Development Squads Game 3

Result
South 7 – 10 North

Box Score
1:2, 4:6, 5:7, 7:10












Scorers
North: Mclhagger
South: Bruce
North: Clegg
North: Clegg
South: Bruce
South: Payne
North: Clegg
North: McCarthy
South: Bruce
North: Mclhagger
South: Bruce
North: Hartley
South: Farrer
South: Payne
North: McCarthy
North: McCarthy
North: Clegg
North Squad
00 Charlie Albuery
28 Frank Petkunas
31 Sam Cooper
14 James Mclhagger
22 Alex Tyldesly-Worster
6 Josh Clegg
5 Sam Polya
38 Hamzah khalid
23 Devran Tahanci
29 Michael Byrne
39 George Chambers
34 Oscar McCarthy
4 Jim Hartley







South Squad
1 Ben Stowe (GK)
14 Dale Haxton
88 Billy Rawlins
13 Callum Counihan
28 Asyck Shildt
35 Tyler Rodberg
17 Kieran Garvey
38 Seb Grant
21 Adam Russell
18 Jacob Lynch
7 Adam Low
75 Ben Young
99 Valts Grinbergs
27 Sam Perry
6 Bence Cserkuti
5 Harry Morton-Smith
33 Sebastian Di Siena
4 Corrie Bruce
25 Russell Farrer
8 Travis Payne
19 Ben King

All games live streamed via LacrosseLiveUK on YouTube.

EBox 2023 Squad

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England Box Lacrosse announce the squad to attend the annual EBox tournament in Prague, 21-24 April 2023.

The selected squad is an even mix of experience and potential, with eyes on the upcoming 2024 World Championships. 12 players will be making their England Box debut.

Goalkeeper
Eliot Pugh (Caps: 32)
Jack Taylor *

Defence
Tom Roche (Caps: 28)
Albert Whitehead (Caps: 23)
Kyle MacQueen *
Billy Rawlins *
Ryan Power *
George Dury *
Jacob Nichols Cook *
Tom Roper *
Callum Counihan *

Offence Left
Sam Perry (Caps: 5)
Ben Buchanan (Caps: 11)
Silas Burke *

Offence Right
Ben Page-Laycock (Caps: 6)
Dave Groves (Caps: 11)
Will Walker (Caps: 19)
Eliot Leonard (Caps: 11)
Jude Krommenhoek *

* denotes will achieve a first cap for England Box Lacrosse

Notes. Will Allsop, Ollie Allsop and Sam Hewitt have withdrawn from the squad. Travis Payne has withdrawn through injury but will travel with the squad. Will Walker has been called up to the squad.

Accompanying the squad in a support capacity will be Domestic Head Coach Andy Downing, Assistant Coach Rob Ingham Clark, Team Manager Rob Gooch, and Physiotherapist, Merrisa Heraldson.

The EBox game schedule starts on Saturday 22 April against Norway. Very early on Sunday morning is the big one, a rematch of the 2022 European Championships final against Germany. We end with a game against Switzerland, who finished a very credible 6th at the 2022 Euros.

Saturday 22 April, Norway 12:50 (CET)
Sunday 23 April, Germany 08:00 (CET)
Monday 24 April, Switzerland 11:15 (CET)

All games will be live streamed via the LCC Radotin YouTube channel.