2004 Bruce Turris 502Bruce Turris spent 15 years in the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) with the Vancouver Burrards (10 years) and the Coquitlam Adanacs (5 years).

In his illustrious 414-game career, Bruce accumulated 334 goals and 548 assists for 882 points which places him twenty-second in all-time WLA scoring. He was named to the All-Star team four times (3 First Team selections) and won the coveted Maitland Trophy in ’84-’86 and 1988 for his outstanding play, his sportsmanship, and his contribution to minor lacrosse.

An outstanding centreman, Turris won 1627 of 3045 faceoffs for a 53.4 percent success rate.

Bruce is still very close to minor sports, helping coach youth athletes including his son Kyle in lacrosse and hockey.

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