Troy Cordingley
Troy Cordingley (born January 9, 1967)[1] is a former indoor lacrosse player and coach. Cordingley was hired as head coach of the National Lacrosse League's Buffalo Bandits on July 3, 2013, replacing the fired Darris Kilgour.[2] Before becoming a coach, Cordingley played in the NLL from 1993 to 2001, spending his first seven years with the Bandits, followed by two seasons with the Albany Attack and one with the Rochester Knighthawks.[3]
Prior to being hired by the Bandits, Cordingley served as the head coach of the Toronto Rock from 2010 to 2013, advancing to the Champion's Cup finals in 2010, and winning the Cup in 2011 During his time in Toronto, Cordingley garnered a 38-26 record.[4] Before that, Cordingley served as the head coach of the Calgary Roughnecks in 2008 and 2009, finishing with a 19-13 record.[5] He has won the Les Bartley Award twice, once in 2009, and again in 2013.
Cordingley was relieved of his duties September 20, 2018 and was reassigned to the Bandits' scouting department.[6]
References
- "Troy Cordingley bio".
- "Bandits Hire Troy Cordingley as Head Coach". 3 July 2013.
- "Looking Back with Troy Cordingley". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- Flannery, Jim (5 June 2013). "Toronto Rock Fire Head Coach Troy Cordingley". Bleacher Report.
- "Roughnecks General Manager and Coaching History".
- http://www.bandits.com/article/BANDITS%20ANNOUNCE%20CHANGES%20TO%20COACHING%20STAFF