1999 Toronto Rock season

The Toronto Rock are a lacrosse team based in Toronto playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 1999 season was the 2nd in franchise history and 1st time as "the Rock" after a season in Hamilton, Ontario as the Ontario Raiders.

1999 Toronto Rock
Champion's Cup Champions
Division Champions
LeagueNLL
Rank1st
1999 record9-3
Home record6-0
Road record3-3
Goals for157
Goals against139
General ManagerJohn Mouradian
CoachLes Bartley
CaptainJim Veltman
ArenaMaple Leaf Gardens
Average attendance11,075
Team leaders
AssistsColin Doyle (37)
PointsColin Doyle (54)
Loose BallsJim Veltman (166)
WinsBob Watson (6)

The Rock finished on top of the NLL standings, winning its first division in franchise history. The Rock beat the Philadelphia Wings in the semifinals, to advance to the championship game. Their victory over the Rochester Knighthawks in this game gave them their first NLL championship.

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