FIFTY YEARS OF MANN CUP CHAMPIONS

The Mann Cup is awarded to the Senior men’s box lacrosse champions of Canada and was first awarded in 1910. The trophy is one of the most valuable in all of sports made of low-karat gold with a value of approximately $225,000 in 2025. The chamption team from the Ontario and Western Lacrosse Associations play a best of seven series to determine the champion. The New Westminster Salmonbellies have won the most Mann Cups (24 times).

The pattern shows the Mann Cup champions tend to win one or more consecutive times after winning the Mann Cup. Brampton 3 times (1975-1977); Peterborough 3 times 1982-1984); Brooklin 7 times (1985-1991); Six Nations (1994-1996); Peterborough (2004-2007) and (2017-2022) and Six Nations (2023-2025).

During the five past decades 1975-2025, the Mann Cup was dominated by four teams. The Peterborough Lakers won the Mann Cup 18 times followed closely by Brampton 11 times, Victoria 9 times, Brooklin 8 times and Six Nations 6 times. Niagara Falls captured one Mann Cup. Twice there was no Mann Cup competition (2020-2021) due to Covid.

2025 Six Nations Chiefs 

2024 Six Nations Chiefs 

2023 Six Nations Chiefs 

2022 Peterborough Lakers

2020-2021 – No Season due to COVID

2019 Peterborough Lakers
2018 Peterborough Lakers

2017 Peterborough Lakers

2016 Six Nations Chiefs

2015 Peterborough Lakers

2014 Six Nations Chiefs

2013 Six Nations Chiefs

2012 Peterborough Lakers

2011 Brampton Excelsiors

2010 Peterborough Lakers

2009 Brampton Excelsiors

2008 Brampton Excelsiors

2007 Peterborough Lakers

2006 Peterborough Lakers

2005 Peterborough Lakers

2004 Peterborough Lakers

2003 Brampton Excelsiors

2002 Brampton Excelsiors

2001 Brampton Excelsiors

2000 Brooklin Redmen
1999 Brampton Excelsiors

1998 Brampton Excelsiors

1997 Niagara Falls Gamblers

1996 Six Nations Chiefs

1995 Six Nations Chiefs

1994 Six Nations Chiefs

1993 Brampton Excelsiors

1992 Brampton Excelsiors

1991 Brooklin Redmen

1990 Brooklin Redmen

1989 Brooklin Redmen

1988 Brooklin Redmen

1987 Brooklin Redmen

1986 Brooklin Redmen

1985 Brooklin Redmen

1984 Peterborough Lakers

1983 Peterborough Lakers

1982 Peterborough Lakers

1981 Brampton Excelsiors

1980 Brampton Excelsiors

1979 Peterborough Red Oaks

1978 Peterborough Red Oaks

1977 Brampton Excelsiors

1976 Brampton Excelsiors

1975 Brampton Excelsiors


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