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Paul Suggate

Class of 2023

Summary

🏅 Inducted in 2023
🥍 Lacrosse
🏃 Athlete

Biography

Paul Suggate is not only an outstanding athlete with many accomplishments, he is also an active member of the Etobicoke community for many years, coaching children as well as Jr A and B lacrosse. Although Paul was born in England, he moved to Alderwood when he was two years old and is still an Etobicoke resident.

Suggate is known to be one of the best lacrosse players of his time, breaking all records for scoring. He is also a Minto Cup Champion (1970) and recognized as a key winning team member.

Some of Suggate’s accomplishments include: being the 2005 Ontario Major Lacrosse Coach of the Year, getting inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1993, earning MVP honours and being the leading scorer in the National Lacrosse League in 1974 1975 and being the Mann Cup Champion in 1971, to name a few.

Paul Suggate has been a very successful athlete and has significantly impacted developing lacrosse into what it is today. He is known as an exceptional athlete for being a team player and giving the utmost respect to those he played against. He is well respected in the lacrosse community as one of the best players ever to hit the floor!