Mark Vitarelli
NAME: Mark Vitarelli INDUCTED: 2018 TEAM: Peterborough POSITION: Builder Mark Vitarelli played his lacrosse in Peterborough from 1967- 1976. Upon being side-lined by a knee injury Mark moved to coaching. In 1977 and 1978 Mark was an assistant coach with the Peterborough Gray-Munros Junior A team. Mark moved to the head coach position in 1979 […]
Robert “Bob” Vesey
NAME: Robert Vesey INDUCTED: 2018 TEAM: Brooklin Redmen POSITION: Builder Robert “Bob” Vesey has been a tireless builder of lacrosse in Brooklin for the past 57 years. By all accounts, Bob has lived in Brooklin for the majority of his life and not a day goes by that he is not serving the Redmen in […]
Eric Perroni
NAME: Eric Perroni INDUCTED: 2018 TEAM: Brooklin Redmen POSITION: Player Eric Perroni was one of the top defensive players in both Junior and Senior Lacrosse in Ontario. Eric played his junior lacrosse with the Whitby Warriors Junior A team 1980-1985, winning Minto Cups in 1980, 1984 and 1985. Eric played for the Brooklin Redmen Senior […]
John Reginald “Jack” Ashbee
NAME: John Reginald “Jack” Ashbee INDUCTED: 2018 TEAM: Brampton POSITION: Veteran Jack Ashbee was a very competitive lacrosse player and builder of the game of lacrosse. Jack played his Junior lacrosse for the Weston team in 1946-1947, known for his defensive play. As a junior player he won the Most Valuable Player award. Jack then […]
Joe Teiorakwate Curotte
NAME: Joe Teiorakwate Curotte INDUCTED: 2018 TEAM: Caughnawaga Indians POSITION: Player Joe Curotte, an aggressive and rugged defenceman, played for the Caughnawaga Indians from 1965 to 1980 for both Junior and Senior Teams. Joe played defence for the Jr. Caughnawaga Indians from 1965 to 1969 and the Senior Caughnawaga Indians from 1969 to 1980. Joe […]
Jamie “Bats” Batley
NAME: Jamie “Bats” Batley INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Peterborough POSITION: Player – Jamie is known as an exceptional play-maker and goal scorer, which makes for a lethal combination. He has won his share of individual awards and citations, as well as a number of team awards. Jamie was OLA Jr. A League Scoring champion with 55 […]
Paul Day
NAME: Paul Day INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Grimsby / Peterborough POSITION: Builder – Paul hails from one of the small-town hotbeds of lacrosse, Peterborough. Like so many others, his summers were spent playing minor box. In 1983 he played Jr. B, followed by 6 years of Junior A; where he was a member of the two […]
Roy “Leroy” Ledoux
NAME: Roy “Leroy” Ledoux INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Cornwall POSITION: Builder – Roy has been involved as a Builder for forty-six years to date. He has had a huge impact on lacrosse in Cornwall, Akwesasne, and the greater Eastern Ontario Region. He began playing minor lacrosse in 1965 (in the Cornwall Minor Lacrosse Association) and it […]
Scott “Scotty” McMichael
NAME: Scott “Scotty” McMichael INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Brooklin POSITION: Player – The words tough defender, great on transition, and team leader are mentioned often when describing Scott McMichael. -Peter Vipond stated that there is little appreciation for how good Scott was at both ends of the floor. Despite his predominantly defensive role, he averaged close […]
Ken “Monster” Montour
NAME: Ken “Monster” Montour INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Oshweken POSITION: Player – Ken began his lacrosse journey like so many – as a young boy playing Minor Box in the OLA. He was a goaltender with his home town Six Nations Club. – Lacrosse was and continues to be his first love. – Ken has been […]
Bert Russell
NAME: Bert Russell INDUCTED: 2017 TEAM: Brampton POSITION: Veteran – Bert was a consistent top scorer – always a top 5 on his team and top 10 in the league, throughout his illustrious career. – In 1955 he was picked up by Long Branch to bolster their team in the quest for the Minto Cup. […]
Cameron (Cam) Bomberry
NAME: Cameron (Cam) Bomberry INDUCTED: 2016 TEAM: Six Nations POSITION: Player – Played his favourite sport with the Six Nations Minor Organization, where he traveled across Ontario and B.C. to compete for Nationals and Provincial Championships. – Played his first three years of Junior A career with the St.Catharines Athletics. – Returned to his home […]
Filomena “Mena” Briscoe
NAME: Filomena “Mena” Briscoe INDUCTED: 2016 TEAM: Brampton / Orangeville POSITION: Builder – Interest in the game was piqued in her home town of Mimico. – Volunteered as Manager for the Brampton Excelsiors where both her boys and spouse played and coached. – Moved to Orangeville in the mid eighties where she served the Northmen […]
Lawrence “Lawrie” Hallman
NAME: Lawrence “Lawrie” Hallman INDUCTED: 2016 TEAM: Kitchener-Waterloo POSITION: Builder – Involvement with K.W lacrosse ha spanned over 50 years. First as a player in the minor and junior ranks. – Transitioned to the coaching, managing and executive ranks where he still serves as the Junior A “Braves” team president. – His coaching career started […]
Ken Richardson
NAME: Ken Richardson INDUCTED: 2016 TEAM: Brampton POSITION: Veteran – Started playing minor lacrosse in Brampton at the age of 11 and aside from playing in Montreal and Kitchener for two years he has always been an Excelsior in his career. – He clocked 215 games at the Senior “A” level and places seventh in […]
Troyhann Santos
NAME: Troyhann Santos INDUCTED: 2016 TEAM: Whitby POSITION: Player – Has dedicated over 35 years to the game – Has competed at the highest level of competition since 1982 as a twelve year old female playing with the boys in box lacrosse to her retirement after her fourth World Cup representing Canada in Women’s Field […]
Gary Carr
NAME: Gary Carr INDUCTED: 2015 TEAM: St. Catharines POSITION: Veteran – Defender in Senior OLA League and Pro League from 1950s-1969. – Always played solid, outstanding defense, feared by offensive opponents as one of the hardest checkers of his time. – Bypassed Jr. A went directly from Juvenile to Senior A. – Member of two […]
Bob Clevely
NAME: Bob Clevely INDUCTED: 2015 TEAM: Orangeville POSITION: Builder – Played his Minor and Junior “A” career with the Brampton Excelsiors Lacrosse Club. – Joined the Senior Orangeville Northmen where he won numerous team championships and accolades. – Known as a great positional goaltender. – Played with a long list of notable players including Terry […]
Duane “Dewey” Jacobs
NAME: Duane “Dewey” Jacobs INDUCTED: 2015 TEAM: Six Nations POSITION: Player – Awarded the Outstanding Rookie Trophy in the OLA Major Series in 1988. – Was 10th leading scorer in the OLA Major Series in 1989. – Played for the North Shore Indians West Coast Senior “B” League in 1991 and 1992. He was a […]
Clinton “Jan” Magee
NAME: Clinton “Jan” Magee INDUCTED: 2015 TEAM: Peterborough POSITION: Player – Multi-sport competitor in the Peterborough athletic community. lacrosse was his passion and ultimately was the path he chose. – In Junior he was best known for the velocity of his shot; he is routinely described as having the hardest shot of any Junior or […]