Jason Crosbie

Infobox Lacrosse Player


image_size = 150px
position = Forward
shoots =
height_ft = 5
height_in = 11
weight_lb = 200
team = Toronto Rock
former_teams = Philadelphia Wings
Buffalo Bandits
Arizona Sting
Montreal Express
Rochester Knighthawks
league = NLL
nationality = Canada
birth_date = Birth date and age|1975|6|25|mf=y
birth_place = Bowmanville, Ontario, CA
career_start = 2001

Jason Crosbie (born June 25, 1975 in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada) is a lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League, and the Peterborough Lakers of the Major Series Lacrosse.

NLL

Crosbie began his career in 2001 with the Rochester Knighthawks, then played with the Montreal Express in 2002 (where he holds the franchise record for penalty minutes - the team's only year in existence). [cite web|url=http://www.lacrosse-network.com/outsidersguide/mont.htm|title=Montreal Express Record Book|work=The Outsiders Guide|date=|accessdate=2007-07-24] In 2003, he was picked up by the Buffalo Bandits, where he played for three seasons before joining the Arizona Sting in 2006. The Bandits traded to re-acquire Crosbie just before the 2006 NLL trade deadline. [cite web|url=http://www.laxpower.com/laxnews/news.php?story=2304
title=Transactions Prior to the NLL Trading Deadline
work=LaxPower.com|date=|accessdate=2007-07-24] , where he played through the 2007 season.

In July 2007, Crosbie was traded to the Philadelphia Wings in a three-team blockbuster trade. [cite web|url=http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3021|title=Three Team Blockbuster Trade Announced|work=NLL.com|date=July 24, 2007|accessdate=2007-07-24] In one season with Philadelphia, Crosbie set a career high in assists with forty. Prior to the 2009 NLL season, Crosbie signed a two year contract with the Toronto Rock as an unrestricted free agent. [cite web|url=http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3565|title=Toronto inks Crosbie to Two-Year Contract|date=August 8, 2008|publisher=NLL.com|accessdate=2008-08-12]

OLA

Crosbie played with the 2006 Mann Cup champion Peterborough Lakers. Prior to playing with the Lakers, he was a member of the Brooklin Redmen from 1997 through 2004. Crosbie is also coach of the Clarington Green Gaels, alongside of Jonas Derks of the Chicago Shamrox. The Green Gaels won the 2004 Founders Cup championship of Canada's Junior "B" lacrosse leagues under Crosbie's direction . [cite web |url=http://www.newsdurhamregion.com/news/sports/lacrosse/article/82992 |title=The tradition continues in Clarington:Crosbie and Derks leading Green Gaels back towards promised land |accessdate=2007-07-26|last=Cayley|first=Shawn|date=2007-06-15|format=|work=NewsDurhamRegion.com |publisher= |quote= ] In 2007, Crosbie's Green Gaels were undefeated during the regular season in their attempt to reclaim the Cup.

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NLL

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NAME=Crosbie, Jason
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Lacrosse player
DATE OF BIRTH= June 25, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH=Bowmanville, Ontario, CA
DATE OF DEATH=
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