Staff

General Manager | Matt Pelkey

The 2026 season will be Matt’s 13th season as the club’s General Manager.

Matt grew up playing in the Guelph Minor Lacrosse Association system prior to going on to play for the Jr. B Regals from 2009-2012. After Junior, Matt went on to play Senior B for the Oakville Titans for four summers in addition to stints in CLAX and the ALL in the winters.

He has also served as an Assistant Coach for the Jr. B Regals and Toronto Monarchs of the ALL, and continues to fill in on the Regals’ bench when needed.

Head Coach | Spencer Steinbach

The 2026 season will be Spencer’s 3rd season behind the bench of the Regals.

Born and raised in Guelph, Spencer played through the Guelph Minor Lacrosse system. He went on to play for the Jr. B Regals from 2009-2014 and the University of Guelph Gryphons Field Lacrosse team from 2011-2015, where they won the National Championship in 2013 & 2014.

After his playing days, Spencer went on to coach the U of G Field Lacrosse team as its Defensive Coordinator (2016-2019), Offensive Coordinator (2019-2022), and Assistant Coach (2023-Present).

Steinbach also has experience coaching U13 Box, U13 & U15 Field, and High School Lacrosse.

Assistant Coach | Ken Coulson

Ken joins the Jr. B Regals for the 2026 season where he will be tasked with guiding the offence.

Ken joins the Jr. B Regals with decades of lacrosse experience. No stranger to winning, Ken won a Founders’ Cup (Canadian Junior “B” National Championship) in 2005 while playing for the Elora Mohawks. He is also a 3-time Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association (CUFLA) champion while playing for the Brock Badgers.

He played a total of 12 seasons of Senior B lacrosse with the Owen Sound North Stars.

After his playing days, Ken stepped into coaching, most recently in 2025 as a member of the Elora Hawks Jr. B bench staff where he helped guide the team to an Ontario Final. He has also been an Assistant Coach at the U13 and U15 levels in Centre Wellington, winning a U13 “A” Provincial Championship in 2024.

Assistant Coach | Anthony Joaquim

Anthony joins the Jr. B Regals for the 2026 season where he will lead the defence.

Anthony is a Guelph native and played Guelph Minor Lacrosse growing up. After an 8-year career in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) in which he won an NLL Championship (2022 with Colorado), he returns home in 2026 and will help the Jr. B Regals on the bench.

A former Team Ontario player, he was selected 2nd overall in the 2011 OJLL draft to the Mississauga Tomahawks. He played 3 seasons there before playing his final 2 seasons with Toronto. He also played 2 seasons of Sr. A lacrosse with Brampton, and in 2017 was selected in the 1st Round (8th overall) in the NLL Entry Draft to the New England Black Wolves.

He received a full scholarship to play NCAA Division 1 lacrosse for Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Marketing in 2017.

While playing in the NLL, Anthony was also an assistant coach at Saint Joseph’s University (2021-2025) and had previously coached high school and club lacrosse in West Chester, PA (2018-2022).

Goalie Coach | Coming Soon

More to come…

Administrative Staff

President – Lori Pelkey
Vice President – Matt Pelkey
Treasurer – Katie Balnar Pelkey
Director-at-Large – Owen White
Director-at-Large – Sarah Beecraft

Game Day Staff

Public Address Announcer – Sean Norris
Timekeeper – Joe Cam