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The Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League is a box lacrosse
Box lacrosse
Box lacrosse, also known as indoor lacrosse and sometimes shortened to boxla, LAX or simply box, is an indoor version of lacrosse played mostly in North America. The game originated in Canada, where it is the most popular version of the game played in contrast to the traditional field lacrosse game...

 league in Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 sanctioned by the Ontario Lacrosse Association
Ontario Lacrosse Association
Ontario Lacrosse Association is a sanctioned sports body in Ontario, Canada. Empowered by the Canadian Lacrosse Association, the OLA controls and regulates Minor level, Junior level and Senior level Lacrosse...

. The playoff champion moves on to compete for the National Championship—the Minto Cup
Minto Cup
The Minto Cup is awarded annually to the champion junior men's lacrosse team of Canada.It was donated in 1901 by the Governor-General, Lord Minto, and from 1901 until 1909 awarded to the senior men's champion of Canada...

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The teams

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Akwesasne Jr. Indians Akwesasne
Akwesasne
The Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne is a Mohawk Nation territory that straddles the intersection of international and provincial borders on both banks of the Saint Lawrence River. Most of the land is in what is otherwise the United States...

Barrie Tornado
Barrie Tornado
The Barrie Lakeshores are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The Lakeshores play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-History:Founded in 2000 as an Ontario Jr...

Barrie
Barrie, Ontario
Barrie is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada, located on the western shore of Lake Simcoe, approximately 90 km north of Toronto. Although located in Simcoe County, the city is politically independent...

Brampton Excelsiors
Brampton Excelsiors Jr. A
The Brampton Excelsiors are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The Excelsiors play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-External links:***...

Brampton
Brampton, Ontario
Brampton is the third-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada and the seat of Peel Region. As of the 2006 census, Brampton's population stood at 433,806, making it the 11th largest city in Canada. It is also one of Canada's fastest growing municipalities, with an average...

Burlington Chiefs
Burlington Chiefs
The Burlington Chiefs are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The Chiefs play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against...

Burlington
Burlington, Ontario
Burlington , is a city located in Halton Region at the western end of Lake Ontario. Burlington is part of the Greater Toronto Area, and is also included in the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. Physically, Burlington lies between the north shore of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment...

Kitchener-Waterloo Braves
Kitchener-Waterloo Braves
The Kitchener-Waterloo Braves are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The Braves play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.The Kitchener-Waterloo Braves were founded in 1967.-Season-by-Season results:...

Kitchener
Kitchener, Ontario
The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...

Mississauga Tomahawks
Mississauga Tomahawks
The Mississauga Tomahawks are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The Tomahawks play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League...

Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
Mississauga is a city in Southern Ontario located in the Regional Municipality of Peel, and in the western part of the Greater Toronto Area. With an estimated population of 734,000, it is Canada's sixth-most populous municipality, and has almost doubled in population in each of the last two decades...

Orangeville Northmen
Orangeville Northmen Jr. A
The Orangeville Northmen are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Orangeville, Ontario, Canada. The Northmen play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-History:The Northmen are connected to the Orangeville Northmen Jr...

Orangeville
Orangeville, Ontario
Orangeville is a town in south-central Ontario, Canada, and the seat of Dufferin County.-History:Before European settlers, Orangeville was thought to be a native hunting ground...

Peterborough Lakers
Peterborough Lakers Jr. A
The Peterborough Lakers are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The Lakers play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.**...

Peterborough
Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough is a city on the Otonabee River in southern Ontario, Canada, 125 kilometres northeast of Toronto. The population of the City of Peterborough was 74,898 as of the 2006 census, while the census metropolitan area has a population of 121,428 as of a 2009 estimate. It presently ranks...

St. Catharines Athletics
St. Catharines Athletics Jr. A
The St. Catharines Athletics are a Junior "A" box lacrosse team from St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The Athletics play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-Minto Cup Championships:...

St. Catharines
St. Catharines, Ontario
St. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the sixth largest urban area in Ontario, Canada, with 97.11 square kilometres of land...

Six Nations Arrows
Six Nations Arrows
The Six Nations Arrows are Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Six Nations 40, Ontario, Canada. The Arrows play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-Season-by-Season results:...

Ohsweken
Ohsweken, Ontario
Ohsweken, , is a village on the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Indian reserve near Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Approximately 300 of the 2,700 homes on the reserve are in Ohsweken, and it is the site of the reserve governmental and administrative offices...

Toronto Beaches
Toronto Beaches
The Toronto Beaches are a Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Beaches play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League. They are named for The Beaches, an east-end Toronto neighbourhood.-Season-by-Season results:...

Toronto
Whitby Warriors
Whitby Warriors
The Whitby Warriors are a Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Whitby, Ontario, Canada. The Warriors play in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League.-History:The Warriors have won the Minto Cup in 1980 and in 1985, 1997, 1999 and 2011...

Whitby
Whitby, Ontario
Whitby is a town in Durham Region. Whitby is located in Southern Ontario east of Toronto on the north shore of Lake Ontario, and is home to the headquarters of Durham Region...


Playoff Champions

1960 Whitby Red Wings
1961 Hastings Legionnaires
1962 Brampton ABC's
1963 Oshawa Green Gaels
1964 Oshawa Green Gaels
1965 Oshawa Green Gaels
1966 Oshawa Green Gaels
1967 Oshawa Green Gaels
1968 Oshawa Green Gaels
1969 Oshawa Green Gaels
1970 Lakeshore Maple Leafs
1971 Peterborough PCO's
1972 Peterborough PCO's
1973 Peterborough PCO's
1974 Peterborough PCO's
1975 Peterborough Gray Munros
1976 Bramalea Excelsiors
1977 Whitby Consolidated Builders
1978 Whitby Consolidated Builders
1979 Peterborough Century 21
1980 Whitby Consolidated Builders
1981 Peterborough James Gang
1982 Peterborough James Gang
1983 Peterborough James Gang
1984 Whitby Warriors
1985 Whitby Warriors
1986 Peterborough Maulers
1987 Peterborough Maulers
1988 Peterborough Maulers
1989 Peterborough Maulers
1990 St. Catharines Athletics
1991 St. Catharines Athletics
1992 Six Nations Arrows
1993 Orangeville Northmen
1994 Brampton Excelsiors
1995 Orangeville Northmen
1996 Orangeville Northmen
1997 Whitby Warriors
1998 Six Nations Arrows
1999 Whitby Warriors
2000 Orangeville Northmen
2001 St. Catharines Athletics
2002 St. Catharines Athletics
2003 St. Catharines Athletics
2004 Six Nations Arrows
2005 Six Nations Arrows
2006 Six Nations Arrows
2007 Six Nations Arrows
2008 Orangeville Northmen
2009 Orangeville Northmen
2010 Orangeville Northmen
2011 Whitby Warriors

Former Member Teams

Elora Mohawks
Elora Mohawks
The Elora Mohawks are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Elora, Ontario, Canada. The Mohawks play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League.Probably founded in the 1960s, the Mohawks started out as the Fergus Thistles. In 1963, the team moved to become the Guelph Mohawks. In 1967 the team moved to...

Huntsville Hawks
Huntsville Hawks
The Huntsville Hawks are Junior "C" box lacrosse team from Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. The Hawks play in the Ontario Junior C Lacrosse League...

Mimico Mountaineers
Mimico Mountaineers
The Mimico Mountaineers are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Mimico, Ontario, Canada. The Mountaineers play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League.-History:...

Oshawa Green Gaels
Clarington Green Gaels
The Clarington Green Gaels are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Clarington, Ontario, Canada. The Gaels play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League....

Orillia Rama Kings
Orillia Rama Kings
The Orillia Rama Kings are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Orillia, Ontario, Canada. The Kings play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League.-External links:***...

Ottawa Titans
Ottawa Titans
The Ottawa Titans are a former Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The Titans played in the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League from 2005 to 2007....

Sarnia Pacers
Sarnia Pacers
The Sarnia Pacers are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. The Pacers play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League.Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against...

Scarborough Saints
Windsor Warlocks
Hamilton Bengals
Hamilton Bengals
The Hamilton Bengals are Junior "B" box lacrosse team from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The Bengals play in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League.-History:...


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