2 May 2019
Lorna Powell (Murdie/Scott) played for the Scottish Schoolgirls and then for Scotland in three World Cups 1982, 1993 and lastly in 1997 when she was the Captain. She was the Head Coach for Scotland from 1997 to the 2001 World Cup. Lorna umpired at Under 19 World Championships in 1999, 2003 and 2007 and at the Senior World Cup in 2005. She was invited to be a Technical Delegate at the Prague World Cup in 2009. At the Under 19 World Championships in 2011in Hannover, Lorna was given an Emeritus Umpire Award. She has gained refereeing awards so she could officiate men’s club & university games and learn more about the men’s game. Lorna has been a SLA Committee/LS Board member for many years. Lorna was the Director of the U19 World Championships which took place in Edinburgh in 2015. – See more at: http://filacrosse.com/lacrosse-scotland-honors-pioneers-and-legends/#sthash.YBQxK2oj.dpuf
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