We are excited to announce the Poland Heritage Box Team will be participating in its third IIJL Lacrosse Championship.
This year we will be bringing 3 teams:
- World U21 – August 7-12 2023 | Saskatoon, SK, Canada | Player eligibility – Birth year: 1/1/2003 – 12/31/2005 [Limited by invitation only. Please email info@polandlacrosse.org to inquire]
- World U18 – August 23-26 2023 | Utica, New York | Player eligibility – Birth year: 1/1/2006 – 12/31/2007
- World U16 – August 28-31 2023| Utica, New York | Player eligibility – Birth year: 1/1/2008 – 12/31/2009
Playing for the Poland Heritage Box Team in the International Indoor Junior Lacrosse Championship is a highly coveted experience, in which roster spots are limited. We will be limiting the roster to 23 players (2 Goalies and 21 Runners).
Eligibility Requirements:
As a “participating nation” any player must meet the below:
Age Cutoff:
- U21 (Juniors) – 20 or younger in 2023
- U18 – 17 or younger in 2023
- U16 – 15 or younger in 2023
Heritage Eligibility
- PARENTS – A birth parent, adoptive parents/guardian, or step-parent born in Poland
- GRANDPARENTS – A birth or adoptive grandparent(s) born in Poland; step-grandparent(s) are not acceptable
- GREAT GRANDPARENTS – A birth or adoptive great grandparent(s) born in Poland; step-great grandparent(s) are not acceptable
- MARRIAGE – Partner/spouse being a passport holder of the country, with the qualification that the partner/spouse, and husband, must be resident in the country being represented
Please specify which of these options during registration below
Further details regarding eligibility can be viewed here.