The Brampton Excelsiors Lacrosse Club’s 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday October 21 at 7:00 pm. Those wishing to attend may do so in person or online through Zoom. The meeting will be at Flower City Community Campus (8850 McLaughlin Rd S #1, Brampton) Building D, Room 2. The link to attend …
Category archives: BELC
In Memory of Dean McLeod
A celebration of Life in memory of Dean McLeod will On Saturday, December 2nd. Dean passed away on October 3rd after a hard battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy to lacrosse unlike any other. The memorial will be held at Spot One Grill, 289 Rutherford Road S from 12:00 – 5:00, speeches will begin …
2023 AGM
MeetingThe BELC will be hosting the 2023 AGM on Monday, October 30th at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held at the Flower City Community Campus (8850 McLaughlin Rd. S) building D, Room 3*. A Zoom link is also included below for those who cannot attend in person. This meeting is open to the general …
Major Excelsiors Return
Brampton fans are finally getting to see the Major Excelsiors return to the floor this summer. It has been three long years since the team played, and the last season they did is one most fans want to forget about. Following the COVID shut down, it was announced the team would be moving to Owen …
2023 Golf Tournament
With summer lacrosse once again underway, it also means that it’s almost time for the annual Jeff Teat/Hugh Ward Memorial Golf Tournament! Formally held as two separate tournaments, the events were amalgamated last year to act as a single, unified fundraiser for the entire BELC while still honouring the contributions and legacy of two great …
Jr. A Excelsiors Look to Improve for 2023
2022 was not the year anyone hoped for the Jr. A Brampton Excelsiors. After two years off from COVID, and news that the much anticipated return of the Major Excelsiors would have to wait another year, eyes turned to the Brampton junior clubs. Both teams missed the playoffs, with the A’s particularly struggling in a …
Continue reading “Jr. A Excelsiors Look to Improve for 2023”
Jr. B Excelsiors Start 2023 Season on May 1st
After a season of ups and downs with an exciting finish, the Jr. B Brampton Excelsiors are ready to get a start to their 2023 season on May 1st. Though a series of injuries plagued the team throughout the 2022 season, causing them to miss the playoffs, they got a second shot as hosts of …
Continue reading “Jr. B Excelsiors Start 2023 Season on May 1st”
BELC Nominations Open
The BELC is proud to have honoured 140 individuals as Life Members, for their contributions to lacrosse in Brampton. These members include players, coachers, referees, volunteers and more. With the last new member being inducted in 2016, the club has recently seen a drought in expansions. That is why we are excited to be open …
Potsy Burrows: Life-Long Excelsior
The BELC is saddened to share the news the our oldest living member, George ‘Potsy’ Burrows, has passed away. In his 104 years on our planet, Potsy left an incredible impact on not just Brampton lacrosse, but on the sport all across our nation. Starting at the age of 8 in 1926, Potsy played lacrosse …
In Memory of Bob Savage
This past Saturday, the BELC lost lacrosse legend and Life Member Bob Savage at the age of 84. Starting his lacrosse career in 1946 at the age of 8, Bob went on to play goal for the Jr. A Excelsiors in 1955. Playing until 1959, Bob was one of only six players to be part …