Lacrosse Sweden

[SPL-Kåberg]

Hello all
Ive started a new team in sweden, we have practice now around 3 months. And we´re gonna play in SLL (Swedish Lacrosse League).
and in 2006/07 we hope to go to a tournament.

Cya

Greetings// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
T.Kaberg@skoghallpirates.se
www.skoghallpirates.se

[aussielax]

Good work mate, It's great to see new Lacrosse teams being started all over the world.

[GBaschski]

How many teams are there in the Swedish lacrosse league?

Congratulations and good luck!

[cbhslacrossemid]

Cool I'm Swedish

[faceitoff]

I love Swedish people.

[SPL-Kåberg]

How many teams are there in the Swedish lacrosse league?

Congratulations and good luck!

7 i think,

Thanks all..

And to you all, Merry Christmas and a happy New Lacrosse YEAR :D

Skoghall Pirates New homepage up :D

Greetings // Tommy Kåberg

[LymanLax28]

Cool I'm Swedish
Me too!

This is awesome, by the way. I love the logo.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Me too!

This is awesome, by the way. I love the logo.

Thx :) I like it too ;)

[WHS Lax]

aspecially the girls

[SPL-Kåberg]

WHS Lax, I live Swedish Girls too ;D

[GBaschski]

Wow, you guys have seven attackmen and only four midfielders? Sounds like my team...

[SPL-Kåberg]

Wow, you guys have seven attackmen and only four midfielders? Sounds like my team...
We´re Working on it, Lacrosse is´nt that big in sweden, :(
We are looking for pplz with good stamina to be miders. And we have only be a club for 3 months ;)

Greetings//
Tommy Kåberg

[HdGLaxWarrior]

Is back defense?

[GBaschski]

We´re Working on it, Lacrosse is´nt that big in sweden, :(
We are looking for pplz with good stamina to be miders. And we have only be a club for 3 months ;)

Greetings//
Tommy Kåberg

Hey if you guys want to sponsor my airfare I'd be willing to come and play some midfield for ya. :thumbsup:

[Palmettolax45]

Hey if you guys want to sponsor my airfare I'd be willing to come and play some midfield for ya. :thumbsup:

me too i love sweden especially the women :grin:

[SPL-Kåberg]

Is back defense?
Yepp, Back is defense

// Tommy Kåberg

[SPL-Kåberg]

damn, it´s really hard to get Swedish pplz intressted of Lacrosse..

[Bobsch]

Same problem in Norway, but we have a bunch of 16 year olds who are learning fast, a 19 year old, and a guy who played as an exchange studet in 1990.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Same problem in Norway, but we have a bunch of 16 year olds who are learning fast, a 19 year old, and a guy who played as an exchange studet in 1990.

i'm keeping on trying but noone is intrested :S :dummy:

// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse

[wolfie8914]

Kåberg....your Olympic Swedish Women's curling team is so goddamned hot. One of them is a man, but these other two are soo fine.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Wolfie8914: hahahaha goodone matey :) Yeah they girls are really hot =)

[tomahawks11]

good job.... happy to see that lax is growing more and more popular

[SPL-Kåberg]

tomahawks11: Yeah :) thier is alot of pplz that gonna join after the hockey season is over, and for that im really happy for..

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
www.skoghallpirates.se

[laxboy452]

which citys do u guys have teams for? i love sweden its awesome i go there every summer 100% BIA*CH

[SPL-Kåberg]

Laxboy452: Karlstad, Stockholm, söderköping and gothenborg
Ill promise in Karlstad their is alot of nice girls :D

[marleycat]

Sad to hear that Sweden will not be playing in the Worlds.

[laxboy452]

gothenborg same thing as goteborg right?

[SPL-Kåberg]

laxboy: Yeah it´s the same Göteborg and Gothenburg ;) didn´t know whitch one who would be easiest to know about :) for folks from US and UK and also other countries

[lightningmvp]

how many players play in the country over there? i was thinking of going on student exchange and seeing if they have lax over there...?

[LaxFinland]

how many players play in the country over there? i was thinking of going on student exchange and seeing if they have lax over there...?

You can also consider Finland ;) great education, equally hot girls and some very enthusiastic lacrosse players!

[SPL-Kåberg]

how many players play in the country over there? i was thinking of going on student exchange and seeing if they have lax over there...?
Sweden got 320 Lacrosse players.
The City that has Lacrosse is. Stockholm, Göteborg(Gotenburg), Karlstad, Söderköping and Örebro

wrong of me.. it´s somethin on 150 ithink..

[laxboy452]

what age groups? thats sweet u guys got it going over there my parents are always talking about me moving there when i get older but i dont cause there WAS no lacrosse then they suggested to start it but i said no lol

[Bobsch]

Come to Norway instead! We need players

[SPL-Kåberg]

what age groups? thats sweet u guys got it going over there my parents are always talking about me moving there when i get older but i dont cause there WAS no lacrosse then they suggested to start it but i said no lol

The age in our team is from 16 - 31 years. and we got the coolest team in the world :P hehe just kidding.. It´s a cool team we got, and we have alot of fun. good training 4 times week. 2 fysical and 2 lacrosse trainings. soon we will have 5 trainings aweek, becouse we need to improve all things when we come out.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Come to Norway instead! We need players
How many teams norway got now?

[Bobsch]

At least three...I've heard Bergen, Stavanger, and 1 to 5 in Oslo (I think they have 2 actually). Oslo and Begen will play the first game in Norway on 22 April

[SPL-Kåberg]

Sweet =) hehe hopefully we will have a full team soon :) so we can play some practice games

[laxboy452]

Hey I was wondering if there was a team in Örebro. How long has your club been going on?

[SPL-Kåberg]

Hey I was wondering if there was a team in Örebro. How long has your club been going on?

Hi Laxboy452, Their is no more Laxing in Örebro :( Bernie who started the team, moved back to germany after his schoolexam. And the others who was with him on the Lacrosse did´nt show up in the end.

Skoghall Pirates is almost a year old, and we´re arranging a Tournament here in Skoghall in beginning of October for Swedish, Norweigans, Finnish and Dannish Teams. around 8-10 teams we hope to come here and play..

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
www.skoghallpirates.se

[SPL-Kåberg]

here are some of Skoghall Pirates, when we where in Söderköping to play Lacrosse..
http://www.skoghallpirates.se/images/SPLlagsdkp.JPG

[Bobsch]

I'll talk to my guys and see if we can come to the tournament...it looks like a good date.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Bobsch: Yeah do that :) would be nice to see more teams from other countries here then sweden.. also it better for us ;) maybe we can more sponsors and more TV and newspapper on the tournament.. ^^

[Slick Vic]

how many players play in the country over there? i was thinking of going on student exchange and seeing if they have lax over there...?

Are you seriously planning on studying in Sweden? I'm just mooving to Lund that's a huge city for students. We are about 40.000 students on 100.000 inhabitants. I'm already planning on starting a team here so if you are going to Sweden choose Lund and start playing in my team.

[daday]

hahah i see erik beaff is playing with you guys :O

nice jerseys

make him come on tlf :agree:

[Bobsch]

Can'T make it in October, but we're going to have an indoor tournament here in the late fall or early winter...any Swedish teams want to come? I'll get the dates soon.

[SPL-Kåberg]

daday: Yeah Erik Beäff is playing for us :) if you want to speak with him you can do that on our Forum ;)

Bobsch: ahh okey, tobad. ofcourse we will try to come. just give me the information i need, then i will speak with my team. You can send me the information to my mail. T.Kaberg@skoghallpirates.se

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
A Pirates Life for me
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
www.SkoghallPirates.se

[daday]

well i have his msn - i was playing in the same town as he was as an exchange student so we were playing to gether in the usa :O

[SPL-Kåberg]

Daday: Ohh i see =) Nice to meet some pplz that have played with one of mine players. Come to Sweden and visit sometime ;) and play for us ^^

[daday]

I'll most deff. come to visit him sometime :O but as you see in my avatar i got my own team here :) but i might bring my stick :p

[SPL-Kåberg]

daday: yeah, but anyway ;) Sweden ;) babes ;)
hehe.. yeah bring your stick and come :)

[SPL-Kåberg]

bobsch: is Stavanger coming to the Pirates Tournament 2006?
please let me know as soon as possible, their is alot of teams that want to join it..

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
www.skoghallpirates.se

[Bobsch]

Hi Tommy, no, I sent you an email last week, if that'S the one around 8 October..... I wish we could, but we can't this time. Any of your guys interested in playing box here?

[SPL-Kåberg]

Bobsch: When is the box tournament? if we got players, we coming ^^ and if it´s not the same weekend we have out tournament ;) hehe..
but give me the information about the tournament and ill talk to my team mates..

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
www.skoghallpirates.se

[Bobsch]

Hi Tommy. I still haven't heard from the Bergen and Oslo guys when they can come...when would be a good time for you guys? I was thinking of either the first weekend in December or mid-January.

[SPL-Kåberg]

it dosen´t matter what date, both is good for us..
the more we can play, the better SPL gets :)

[Bobsch]

OK, cool! I hope to have exact dates soon.

[laxchamp278]

Kåberg- I have just move to copenhagen. I am 15 i have just moved here from the states and i played lax there.I was just wondering where you were located in Sweden?

[SPL-Kåberg]

laxchamp278: Skoghall is located in Karlstad, in the mid of Sweden. Copenhagen Lacrosse ive spoke to, and hopefully they send a team for our Tournament.. we´ve gonna have 7-8th of October.

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
T.Kaberg@Skoghallpirates.se

[andy T]

coming to sweden next year, do you guys have games jan-july or is it too cold/snow etc?

[Bobsch]

Tommy, are you guys interested in aplying box in Stavanger? Probably the first half of March.

[SPL-Kåberg]

coming to sweden next year, do you guys have games jan-july or is it too cold/snow etc?
Andy: Yeah it´s a Box Lacrosse tournament in sweden i April, where do you gonna live? Stockholm, gothenburg?

[SPL-Kåberg]

Tommy, are you guys interested in aplying box in Stavanger? Probably the first half of March.
Bobsch: i don´t know atm. We´re already in a box lacrosse tournament in april, but ill speak to my teammates.. and see

[Bobsch]

OK....any preferences on a date? We were thinking of the 1st or 2nd weekend in March.

[SPL-Kåberg]

Hi, any one here coming to the Swedish Box Lacrosse tournament in April?

[HdGLaxWarrior]

would you let someone play on your team if he is spending a few days in sweden?

[SPL-Kåberg]

HdGLaxWarrior: yeah, we´re gonna go with a 10 strong troop, and alot of our players have only played for 1 year or less.. ive been playing since october 2005. and all players that wanna play with us if they are in sweden are welcome to play..

My email is: T.Kaberg@skoghallpirates.se

[HdGLaxWarrior]

ok, well i'll definately contact you when i come over. i'm moving to manchester, england in 2008. but i'm taking a tour of europe too.

are there any age requirements for your team? i'll be 17 maybe 18 when i come.

[SPL-Kåberg]

HdGLaxWarrior: Yeah we´ve got some requirements, but your age is not a problem.
if you check our homepage you´ll see that we have some players under 18 also.
Our Requirements is: First to have fun, second to play serious how ever the game goes. even with an 20 - 0 match. the most importent thing is to have fun like a said. Please contact me when you know more when your coming to sweden. The tournament is 28-29 of April.

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse
Manager, Coach and Player

[Bobsch]

Hi Tommy, when is your box tournament in April?

[SPL-Kåberg]

Hi Tommy, when is your box tournament in April?

Bobsch: it´s not mine tournament, but it´s 28 and 29th of april.. talk to Rolle in Nordia Lacrosse.. check out nordias homepage for more information. find it at Pirates homepage.. www.skoghallpirates.se

[hurst022]

hey, i will be in Stockholm this summer the whole month of august living with my friend ludwig, is there any lax close that i could get involved with for the month? PM me please

[Lax n piemonade]

Those logos are BAMF
Edit: I have a cabin in Bohuslän but im in da US right now and i lived in Norway

[Bobsch]

Those logos are BAMF
Edit: I have a cabin in Bohuslän but im in da US right now and i lived in Norway
Where did you live in Norway?

[Lax n piemonade]

Akershus, near Kolbotn

[SPL-Kåberg]

Those logos are BAMF
Edit: I have a cabin in Bohuslän but im in da US right now and i lived in Norway

You meen our logo? The Pirates Logo? we named him Smiling Jack ;)

Cheers// Tommy Kåberg
Skoghall Pirates Lacrosse