Six Nations Rebels Head Coach: Stew Monture
Stew Monture - email: rebelsheadcoach@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
(25) 4th Year Head Coach - 2 J. A. MacDonald Trophy (OLA Jr B Champions) & 2 Founders Cup Champions (Canadian Jr B Champions). Stew is a graduate of the Six Nations Minor Lacrosse Association system. Having played for the Rebels in 1999 & 2000 before graduating on to the Six Nations Jr A Arrows squad for the remainder of his Jr eligibility. During his two-year stint with the Rebels as a player, Stew finished with 20-GP 27-G 28-A 55-Pts 61-PIM.
Stew graduated to play for the Arrows from 2001 to 2004. Stew accumulated 226 points on 111 goals, 115 assists with 133 penalty-minutes in just 74 games. Stew added 55 points in the playoffs on 28 goals, 27 assists plus 91 post-season penalty-minutes.
On May 3, 2009 - Stew Monture became the Rebels franchise all-time most winningest regular season coach as he surpassed the original Rebels coach, Vince Hill who guided the 1996, 1997 & 1998 teams to 41 regular season wins.
Coaching Record
Career Totals: GP117 Win98 Loss18 Tie1 GF1122 GA589 Pts197
Career (Regular) GP59 Win52 Loss6 Ties1 GF580 GA300 Pts105
2009 Regular GP19 Win15 Loss3 Ties1 GF162 GA94 Pts31
2008 Regular GP20 Win20 Loss0 Ties0 GF215 GA89 Pts40
2007 Regular GP20 Win17 Loss3 Ties0 GF203 GA117 Pts34
Career (Playoffs) GP44 Win32 Loss12 GF375 GA251 Pts64
2009 Playoffs GP15 Win8 Loss7 GF96 GA94 Pts16
2008 Playoffs GP16 Win12 Loss4 GF156 GA82 Pts24
2007 Playoffs GP13 Win12 Loss1 GF123 GA75 Pts24
Career (Founders Cup) GP14 Win14 Loss0 GF172 GA49 Pts28
2008 Founders Cup GP7 Win7 Loss7 GF86 GA24 Pts14
2007 Founders Cup GP7 Win7 Loss0 GF86 GA25 Pts14
Assistant Coach - Cory Bomberry
Cory Bomberry - email: assistantcoach1@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
(32) Assistant Coach entering his 4th year. Plays for the National Lacrosse Lacrosse (NLL), Rochester Knighthawks during the winter. Cory helped the Bandits win the Champions Cup (NLL Championship Trophy) in 2008.
Cory is in his 14th NLL season on three teams. He with a Rochester Knighthawks from 1997 to 2003. Cory spent two season with the Arizona Sting before coming to Buffalo for the 2005 season. 2009 was Cory's 4th year as a Bandit before been dealt back to the K-hawks during the off-season.
Cory finished the 2009 NLL Regular season with 15 goals, 36 assists for 51 points in 15 games. During his career, Cory has played in 175 NLL games, 231 goals, 408 assists for 639 points with 178 Minutes in Penalties. Cory also has played in 21 playoff games, scoring 20 assisting on 41 other for 61 playoff points wtih 19 penalty minutes.
In the summer, Cory plays for the Six Nations Chiefs of the Major Series Lacrosse (MSL). Cory is known to have one of the most intimidating shots in the any league he plays in.
Goalie Coach - Derek General
Derek General - email: goaliecoach@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
Derek played 9 years in the NLL for 5 different teams (Rochester Knighthawks, Albany Attack, New Jersey Storm and the Buffalo Bandits) as a goalie. Derek played in 87 regular season games and 7 playoff games.
Assistant Coach - Craig Point
Craig Point - email: assistantcoach3@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
(23) Craig is in his 3rd-year as an assistant coach for the Rebels. Winner of the NLL Rookie-of-the-Year award in 2008 as a Minnesota Swarm. Craig had 27 goals 34 assists for 61 points in 16 games. Craig had a slow start to 2009 for the Swarm and was dealt to the Rochester Knighthawks on February 19th along with Rebels alumni, Dean Hill for Aaron Wilson. This season Craig finished with 36 points, 19 goals, 17 assists in 14 games to help Rochester qualify for the 2009 post-season. For his two-year NLL career, Craig has 46 goals, 51 assists for 97 points in 30 games.
Craig spent 2002 & 2003 with the Rebels playing 22 games, 20 goals, 26 assists for 46 points with 23 penalty minutes. Craig then graduated to the Jr A Arrows for the 2004 season right through to 2007. Craig was part of one of the strongest Jr A teams every to be assembled as the Arrows would go to the Minto Cup all the years Craig was a Jr eligible player. In his 4 years, Craig had 81 regular season games 139 goals, 105 assists for 244 points with 91 penalty minutes. Craig would contribute 139 point OLA playoff points on 71 goals, 68 assists for 139 points with 41 penalty minutes. However, in all four Minto Cup appearance, Craig would score 30 goals, 19 assists for 49 points with 17 penalty minutes in 19 games on the National Jr A lacrosse stage.
During the summer months, Roger plays for the Six Nations Chiefs of the MSL.
Assistant Coach - Murray Porter Jr.
Murray Porter - email: assistantcoach2@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
Murray enter his 1st-year as an assistant coach for the Rebels. Murray plays for the Ohsweken Warriors of the Senior B League during the summer months. In 2009, Murray had a goal and an assist in 9 games while accumulating 45 penalty minutes for the Warriors. In 2008, Murray had 4 Pts (1G, 3A) with 35 PIM for the Mohawk Stars.
Murray is a graduate of the Six Nations Rebels. Murray began his Jr career in 2003 with the Rebels. Murray played in 18 regular season games netting 18 Pts (4G, 14A) with 155 penalty minutes. Murray added 17 playoff games contributing 9 assists with 95 penalty minutes.
Murray dressed for one games in 2003 for the Six Nations Jr A Arrows as he accumulated 4 minutes in penalties. Murray would go on to play three more years for the Arrows until 2006. Murray finished his Jr A career with 12 points on 3 goals and 9 assists in 37 games with 164 penalty minutes. Murray also played in 13 post-season games at the Jr. A level. Roger had 2 goals, 2 assists for 4 points with 46 penalty minutes.
Trainer - Kate Stefan
Kate Stefan - email: headtrainer@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
Kate enters her 2nd year with the Rebels as their trainer. Kate lives in Port Dover, Ontario.
Conditioning Coach - Jason Johnson
Jason Johnson - is synonymous with Six Nations Lacrosse. A former Six Nations Arrows player began coaching in 1996 as an assistant coach for the Six Nations PeeWee Lacrosse team. Jason completed training to be a certified teacher of the OLA Coaching Clinic in both Box and Field Lacrosse. Jason also coached current and past 3-time Founders Cup champion coaches of the Six Nations Jr B Rebels, Stew Monture and Rayce Vyse. Winner of 1998 OLA Zone 9 Coach of the Year. Instrumental in the rebirth of the top-notch Field Lacrosse program at Six Nations in 2001. Winner of 2001 3M Community Coaching Award & OLA Minor Field Lacrosse Coach of the Year. 2002 & 2006 Coached Team Ontario at the North American Indigenous Games. Operates the Arrows Express Lacrosse programs at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena which include Winter Break, March Break and Summer Lacrosse Camps. 2006 Ontario Aboriginal Coach of the Year. Assistant coach of the 2007 Silver Medal winning Iroquois National World Indoor team. Coached a group of Bantam boys in Box Lacrosse and followed that group through Midget (Won 2006 Ontario Midget A Championship). A number of those players went on to win a Minto Cup with the Jr A Arrows and Back-to-Back Founders Cup champions, Six Nations Jr B Rebels. This group included; Marty Hill, Alex Kedoh Hill, Chancy Johnson, Jordan Johnson, Randy E. Johnson, goalie C. Randy Johnson, Clark Robinson, Sid Smith, Randy Staats, Shelton VanEvery, Ryan Burnham, Mike Miller, James Mt. Pleasant and Brody Miller. In the first three months of 2009, Jason has logged more than 100 volunteer hours with Six Nations Lacrosse. In 2009 Jason has and continues to influence a large number of lacrosse players on Six Nations. January 2009 nominated as the Campbell’s Chunky Soup Most Valuable Coach by the Six Nations Girls Field Lacrosse Association. Makes time to take the Midget and U-19 Field Lacrosse teams to the USA for tournaments in order to expose them to school recruits and encourages them to further their education as student-athletes. Coaching Six Nations U-19 Womens Field Lacrosse team. Began practices in January to August 10, 2009 with running workouts 3X per week. Assistant Coach of Six Nations Midget Boys Field Team – practices started in February and season runs to May 31, 2009. Instructs Dryland Training with the Six Nations Jr B Rebels once a week. Assistant Coach with the Six Nations Sr B Sting (Sting host the 2009 President Cup in August). Assistant Coach with the Major Lacrosse Series, Six Nations Chiefs. Assistant Coach of the Six Nations Midget 2 Box Team (when he can). Assistant Coach of the new Major League Lacrosse – Toronto Nationals (Pro Field Team) Practice starts in May and runs to August 25, 2009. Coach of Six Nations Jr Men’s Field Lacrosse Team – season starts September 2009 and runs to October 2009. Player / Coach of Six Nations Senior Men’s Field Lacrosse Team. Coach of McKinnon Park High School Field Lacrosse team in Caledonia. 90 kids were registered for the Arrows Express Winter League and spent time with each team. Prepared handbooks for the coaches which include drills that Jason Johnson put onto paper to assist the coaches in teaching the kids at the appropriate age and skill levels. Players from the NLL Rochester Knighthawks to Toronto Rock send their lacrosse sticks to Jason to be stung their lacrosse sticks and add a bit of colour to the sticks as well. Jason has been asked to coach in other cities for clubs, but always gives the same answer, “My first priority is to the kids at Six Nations.” As a player, Jason won both a Minto Cup and a Mann Cup championship. Jason was nominated as Six Nations Community Treasure for 2009.
Chuck Monture - Conditioning Coach
Chuck Monture - A Pro MMA Fighter/Coach Iroquois MMA Fight Team Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. Chuck has a Blue Belt in Brazilizan Jiujitsu - under Gracie Barra - Brown Belt Japanese jiujitsu- 20 years boxing /wrestling. Chuck is trained in weapons of self defense. Coached and trained by Canadian Olympic wrestling coach - Trainied in Muay Thai for 3 years experience. Chuck holds Pro MMA wins and competes Nationally and Internationally all over North America placing top five in Canada in Aboslute Division. Chuck also competed on the Ultimate fighter season 8. Chuck's hobbies are teaching martial arts, weight training and reading. Chuck is married with children
Equipment Manager - Derek Sandy
Derek Sandy - email: equipmentmanager@sixnationsjrbrebels.com
Derek enters his 4th year as the Rebels Equipment Manager. Derek is also an on-air personality on the local radio station CKRZ- 100.3 FM.