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Rory Smith (lacrosse)

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Rory Smith, born on February 1, 1987, is a Canadian former professional lacrosse player who was known as an enforcer. Across his amateur and professional career he accumulated more than 1,000 penalty minutes, and his 104 penalty minutes with Orlando in 2010 remain the record for most penalty minutes in a single National Lacrosse League season. He began in junior lacrosse with the Mimico Mountaineers, where he was named league MVP in 2006, then played for the Brampton Excelsiors. As a senior he joined the New Westminster Salmonbellies of the Western Lacrosse Association and later won back-to-back Mann Cups in 2013 and 2014 with the MSL Chiefs. In the NLL he was drafted in 2007 by the New York Titans and also played for the Orlando franchise, the Minnesota Swarm, the Colorado Mammoth, the Buffalo Bandits and the Vancouver Stealth, finishing his career in 2016.

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1987 1
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Mann Cup, Competitions
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    Rory Smith (born February 1, 1987) is a Canadian former professional lacrosse player.
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    He played with the Titans in New York for two years and in Orlando for one year, before the franchise was dissolved.
  • Lead, nationality
    Rory Smith (born February 1, 1987) is a Canadian former professional lacrosse player.
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    Rory Smith (born February 1, 1987) is a Canadian former professional lacrosse player.
  • Competed In: National Lacrosse League, Lead, NLL record
    His 104 penalty minutes with Orlando in 2010 is the record for most penalty minutes in a single season in NLL history.
  • Competed In: Mann Cup, Career, Mann Cups
    He moved back east in 2012 to play for the MSL Chiefs, with whom he won back-to-back Mann Cups in 2013 and 2014.
  • On The Roster Of: Colorado Mammoth, Career, Colorado
    He played the next two seasons with the Mammoth before being traded to the Buffalo Bandits for Carter Bender.
  • On The Roster Of: Buffalo Bandits, Career, Buffalo
    After one season in Buffalo, he was again traded, along with Eric Penney, to the Vancouver Stealth in exchange for Nick Weiss.
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