Sean Greenhalgh
| Sean Greenhalgh | |
|---|---|
| — Lacrosse player — | |
| Born |
July 15, 1982 St. Catharines, Ontario |
| Position | Forward |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 185 pounds (84 kg) |
| MSL team | Six Nations Chiefs |
|
NLL team F. Teams |
Buffalo Bandits Philadelphia Wings |
| Nationality | Canada |
| NLL Draft | 3rd overall, 2005 Philadelphia Wings |
| Pro career | 2006–present |
Sean Greenhalgh (born July 15, 1982) is a lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League. Sean is a cousin to Charlie Mulgrew, a Scottish footballer, who plays for Celtic F.C..
Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Greenhalgh had a very successful junior career with the St. Catharines Athletics of the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League. In 2000, he was awarded the "Joey Nieuwendyk Award" for Rookie of the Year. The following year, he would win the "Gaylord Powless Sportsmanship Award", and would help lead would lead the Athletics to their first Minto Cup in 10 years.
In 2002, with arguably one of the greatest junior teams ever assembled, Greenhalgh and future professionals Craig Conn, Billy Dee Smith, Matt Vinc, Athan Ianucci, Rory Glaves and Mike Hominuck, led the Athletics to an undefeated season and their second league championship in a row. However, the A's would lose the Minto Cup to the Burnaby Lakers.
In Greenhalgh's final season, the Athletics won their third straight league championship and defeated the Burnaby Lakers to win their second Minto Cup in three years.
Greenhalgh was a five-year starter at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School, where along with fellow National Lacrosse League players Craig Conn, Matt Vinc, and Billy Dee Smith, won 2 OFSAA championships, and created a dynasty at the school for many more years in the sport.
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