Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union

The Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union (APLU) is the governing body for the sport of lacrosse in Asia and Oceania.

Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union

Sport	Lacrosse
Jurisdiction	International
Membership	9 full members 10 provisional members
Abbreviation	APLU
Founded	2004
Affiliation	World Lacrosse
Official website
www.asiapacificlacrosse.org

It was founded in 2004, with four national lacrosse associations of Australia, Hong Kong , South Korea, and Japan as its founding members. Within the same year the first edition of the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Championship was held in Australia.^[1] It currently has 19 member national associations (9 full members, 10 provisional members) with World Lacrosse as an affiliate member of the APLU.^[2]

Membership

Full

• China
• Australia
• Hong Kong
• Japan
• South Korea
• New Zealand
• Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
• Thailand
• Philippines

Provisional

• India
• Malaysia
• Mongolia
• Singapore
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Indonesia
• Vietnam
• Cambodia
• Iran

Affiliate

• World Lacrosse

References

1. "History of the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union". Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
2. "About APLU : Member Nations". Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2018.