Lloyd Wootton

William Lloyd Wootton, known as Moon, was a Canadian professional box lacrosse goaltender, born in 1927 in Owen Sound, Ontario, who died in 1989 in Port Hope, Ontario. He joined the Ontario Senior A league as a teenager with the Owen Sound Georgians and became one of its elite goaltenders by 1950. He won five straight Mann Cup national championships, three Mann Cup most valuable player honours and nine Ontario Senior A championships, and he took the Harry Lumley Award for the lowest goals against average four times after it was first presented in 1955. A ban imposed on his Peterborough team after a dispute over an ineligible transfer cost him a season. He was entered into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame on its first ballot in 1965 and into the Peterborough and District Sports Hall of Fame in 1990.