How many players are on the floor at U11, and does everyone play both offence and defence?
Rule- Canada
- Lacrosse Canada
- Box lacrosse
- U11
- 2026
- Parents
At U11, both rep and house league play 5v5 on the full floor. A roster is 18 runners and 2 goalies. Everyone plays both sides of the ball (offence and defence).
Source: Lacrosse Canada Age & Stage Appropriate Modifications 2.0, implemented for the 2026 calendar year: https://lacrosse.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Age-Stage-Appropriate-Modifications.pdf
Updated 25 Oct 2026