Ireland’s F1 Legend’s son stars in Ireland’s Lacrosse Team

Zak Jordan the son of Ireland’s F1 legend Eddie Jordan is currently playing in this years World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester. Zak plays in the number 8 shirt for Ireland in a midfield position for his country. The team were undefeated in their group winning all four opening games against Korea, Slovakia, Switzerland and Sweden, managing to score a record breaking 96 goals in their first five games. They narrowly lost out to Scotland in the quarter finals and are competing in a lay off on Friday 23 July for ninth position.

Eddie flew over to Manchester to cheer his son on in the competition, He was asked by a reporter in the local media if he would follow his son in playing Lacrosse to which the the F1 legend replied “Do I play? Do I Hell. It’s far too rough. I’ll stick to cars.”

Photo of Zak Jordan copyright of Stuart Mitchell