Field lacrosse
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Field lacrosse is a full contact outdoor sport played with two opposing teams of ten players each. The sport originated among Native Americans, and the modern rules of field lacrosse were initially codified by Canadian William George Beers in... Wikipedia
Contact: Full contact (men's)
First played: As early as the 12th century C.E., North America; Codified in 1867
Highest governing body: World Lacrosse
Nicknames: Lax, The Medicine Game
Team members: 10 per team, including goaltender
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Mar 15, 2024 · Lacrosse - Stick, Ball, Field: The field is 110 yards (about 100 metres) long and 60 yards wide. The goals are 80 yards apart.
Field lacrosse is played with 10 players on the field – 1 goalie, 3 defenders,. 3 midfielders, and 3 attackers. The attackers must always stay on the offensive ...