UL Vikings (pictured) will be No. 1 seed in the Play-offs.
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Play-off Fixtures – 5 teams to contest knock-out rounds.
Monday, June 27th, 2011Federation of Irish Sports AGM – IAFA Board member elected.
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011The Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Irish Sports took place at SportsHQ on Tuesday 21st June. The newly appointed Minister for Tourism & Sport, Michael Ring TD addressed the meeting and stayed behind afterwards to speak to the various representatives on a individual basis. Outgoing President, Frances Kavanagh and CEO Sarah O’Connor gave reports on the organisations activities.
A new Executive Committee was elected and includes IAFA Board member, Cillian Smith. The Committee will consist of the following individuals:
Chair: Fergus Murphy (Special Olympics)
Treasurer: Brendan Waters (Irish Sailing Association)
Executive Committee: Sarah O’Shea (Football Association of Ireland), Henry Hermon (Irish Sailing [...]
IAFOA Newsflash 23 June
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011News, Rules questions & Game Information
Newsflash 23 June
Shamrock Bowl XXV to take place at Morton Stadium
Friday, June 17th, 2011Shamrock Bowl XXV has been moved to Morton Stadium in Santry and will now kick off at 4pm on Sunday 31st July 2011. Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster soon.
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Thursday, June 16th, 2011News, Rules questions & Game Information
Newsflash 16 June
Catch a game – Week 15
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Carrickfergus Knights (6 – 1) @ Belfast Trojans (5 – 2)
Malone RFC, Belfast. 2pm.
In week 5 the Trojans travelled to Carrickfergus where they met an in form Knights team. The Trojans conceded a season high 34 points in a losing effort where they managed, another, season low 6 points of their own. Since then they have pushed the Knights hard, trading the lead in the toughest division. Since that game on April 3rd the Trojans have gone 4 – 1, including a stunning victory over current champions The Dublin Rebels.
Carrickfergus are having a season most IAFL Teams only dream of. [...]
Schools Flag Football Expo – Jobstown, Tallaght
Monday, June 13th, 2011Over 400 children from the Jobstown area of Tallaght in Co. Dublin attended a 2 day flag football expo run by the Irish Flag Football Association.
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Friday, June 10th, 2011Week 14
The pick of this week’s game has to be the clash between the Northern Divisional leading Knights and the resurgent Cowboys. With only 6 games left on the regular season calendar there are still a lot of questions un-answered regarding the post season.
Craigavon Cowboys (3-3) @ Carrickfergus Knights (5-1)
Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus 2pm.
IAFL Division North has provided us with the bulk of our entertainment in the 2011 season. They could well be rewarded with ALL three teams taking part in the post season. This game is a must win for both teams. For the Knights to win the Division they [...]
IAFOA Newsflash 9 June
Friday, June 10th, 2011News, Rules questions & Game Information
Newsflash 9 June
A tough way to end a game -
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Irish Referee to Officiate in EuroBowl Final
Friday, June 10th, 2011IAFL referee, Michael Smith (pictured with white cap), has been appointed to the officiating crew for EuroBowl XXV, the final of the European Football League.
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