Chiefs head to British Columbia in quest to defend Mann Cup

Six Nations Chiefs’ captains, left to right, Lyle Thompson, Brendan Bomberry and Cody Jamieson, with the Major Series Lacrosse championship trophy. Photo courtesy Six Nations Chiefs.

By Sam Laskaris Writer It’s already been a championship season for the Six Nations Chiefs. But chances are members of the local Senior A lacrosse squad will not have fond memories of the 2025 campaign unless they are able to capture another significantly more meaningful title. The Chiefs, the two-time defending national Mann Cup champions, were scheduled to fly to British Columbia on Wednesday. The Mann Cup, a best-of-seven Canadian championship series against the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) champion New Westminster Salmonbellies, will commence on Friday. The Salmonbellies will host all of the matches in this year’s Mann Cup series. New Westminster earned the right to host the 2025 national event by downing the Coquitlam Adanacs 4-1 in the best-of-seven WLA final. Chiefs’ general manager Duane Jacobs is expecting stiff…

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