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Newsflash 31 May
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IAFOA Newsflash 31 May
Thursday, May 31st, 2012Team Ireland Junior Flag Try-outs.
Monday, May 28th, 2012The Irish Flag Football Association is holding try-outs for the Team Ireland flag football teams on the first two weekends in June. Team Ireland hopes to field 3 x teams in the upcoming European Junior Flag Championships. Players are being sought for the following teams:
U13 Boys – born on or after 1st January 1999.
U13 Girls – born on or after 1st January 1999.
U15 Boys – born on or after 1st January 1997.
Tryouts will take place as follows:
Saturday 2nd June (5:30pm) – Edenderry.
Saturday 9th June (3:30pm) – Rathangan.
Any interested players or parents of players should contact Ken Farrell – ken@americanfootball.ie for [...]
Vikings defeat Dragons in Dublin
Sunday, May 27th, 2012Vikings beat Dragons 61-0 in Santry
Written by S Holt
This week the UL Vikings’ show rolled into Baile Átha Cliath for a showdown with the Dublin Dragons. The Vikings continued their current form playing well on both sides of the ball. This week, Adrian Garvey lined up under center at quarterback and Marc Ashworth took up the roll at Tailback with the result being the same. The Vikings took the opening kickoff down field then the drive seemed to have stalled when Garvey bulldozed his way 25 yards for the opening score. That was followed by another Garvey dash through [...]
IAFOA Newsflash 24 May
Friday, May 25th, 2012News, Rules questions & Game Information
This week will be the last game Officiated in Ireland for our Austrian visitor – Markus Brenner.
He has completed his studies in Dublin and will be returning to Austria next week.
We wish him all the best for the future.
Newsflash 24 May
Trojans win IAFL North Division
Friday, May 25th, 2012Belfast Trojans secured a semi-final place with a win over the Knights in Belfast.
read full articleTrinity win 5 in a row
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012By Conor Bates, Trinity Reporter.
Castleknock College was the venue for Trinity Football’s penultimate game of the season. After recovering from two losses to start the season, the team had amassed four impressive victories in a row and put themselves in prime position to make the playoffs for the first time in their history. Their opponents, the West Dublin Rhinos, had had a mixed season to that point and were looking to improve their record at the expense of their Dublin rivals.
The collegiate outfit didn’t have to wait long for their first score. On the first possession of the contest, they [...]
Shamrock Bowl to return to Tallaght Stadium
Saturday, May 19th, 2012Shamrock Bowl XXVI will be played on Saturday 14th July at Tallaght Stadium in South Dublin.
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Mid-season update on field Audit results – one clear leader……..
