Andrew Turner (lacrosse)

For other people with the same name, see Andrew Turner (disambiguation).
Andrew Turner
 Lacrosse player 
Born (1978-01-11) January 11, 1978
Beamsville, ON, CAN
Position Defense
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 195 pounds (88 kg)
NLL team
F. Teams
Edmonton Rush
Rochester Knighthawks
Nationality  Canada
NLL Draft 9th overall, 1998
Rochester Knighthawks
Pro career 2000–2007
Shoots Left
Nickname Andy, Turns

Andrew Turner (born January 11, 1978 in Beamsville, Ontario) is a lacrosse player for the Edmonton Rush in the National Lacrosse League.

He plays for the Victoria Shamrocks in the Western Lacrosse Association during the summer. He has been named Best Defensive Player three times in 2001, 2003, and in 2005. In 2003 he was named Playoff MVP and also won the Mike Kelly Memorial Trophy as the Mann Cup MVP. He is a two-time Mann Cup champion. In 2007 he made his fourth appearance in the NLL All-star game.[1]

Statistics

NLL

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM
2000 Rochester 4 0 2 2 12 6 -- -- -- -- -- --
2001 Rochester 12 2 4 6 50 44 1 0 1 1 7 0
2002 Rochester 16 2 8 10 87 41 2 0 0 0 10 2
2003 Rochester 16 4 6 10 78 38 2 0 1 1 12 2
2004 Rochester 12 1 10 11 63 14 1 0 0 0 5 0
2005 Rochester 16 0 13 13 80 28 2 2 1 3 8 8
2006 Edmonton 16 1 5 6 95 32 -- -- -- -- -- --
2007 Edmonton 16 1 6 7 71 34 -- -- -- -- -- --
NLL Totals 108 11 54 65 536 237 8 2 3 5 42 12

Awards

Preceded by
Cam Woods, Taylor Wray
NLL Defensive Player of the Year
2005
Succeeded by
Brodie Merrill

References

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