Carrickfergus Knights News

Cardiac Risk in the Young – Gary McElkerney’s Story

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Gary McElkerney recounts the day his heart stopped during a game, his road to recovery, and the issues he has battled along the way.

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2011 IAFL Schedule Published

Monday, January 31st, 2011

2011 Irish American Football League regular season is now available.

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Rebels and Vikings to play in Shamrock Bowl XXIV

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Shamrock Bowl XXIV will feature the University of Limerick Vikings & Dublin Rebels after both teams scored shut out victories in their respective semi-finals today.

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Shamrock Bowl Tickets On Sale

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Tickets for Shamrock Bowl XXIV now on sale from Ticketmaster. The game will take place at Tallaght Stadium on Saturday 7th August, Kick-off 2pm.

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Regular season ends – Rebels undefeated.

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Five teams have qualified for the Shamrock Bowl play-offs which begin later this month.

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Rebels 28-13 Knights

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Carrickfergus Knights vs Dublin Rebels Sunday June 20th, Sportslink, Santry
The Carrickfergus Knights traveled to Dublin in perfect conditions to face their historic rivals: Dublin Rebels. A rivalry older than some of the teams’ rookies, this matchup had been highlighted on the calendar of each team since the start of the season; and once things were underway in this battle for the IAFL league title, they didn’t disappoint. Kevin Finnegan returned the opening kick-off fifty yards and set the Rebels up with an early upper hand. Though they struggled to finish drives and committed some costly turnovers, the early advantage was [...]

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Knights Escape Sentinels (35-12)

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

The first ever meeting of these clubs

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Play-off race update.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

The race for the Shamrock Bowl play-offs is very close with seven teams having a realistic chance of claiming a play-off spot.

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Knights defeat Trojans to virtually guarantee IAFL North division

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

Game five of the Knights’ 2010 crusade took place a short gallop up the coast to Belfast’s Malone Road Rugby Club, where a vengeful Trojans side were looking to even the score on the season after suffering a loss in both teams’ opener eight weeks previous. INCLUDES VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

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Knights beat Cowboys at Malone to go clear in IAFL North

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Knights MLB Spencer McDowell returned 2 interceptions for a touchdown as Knights beat Cowboys 48-16 (NOW WITH GAME REPORT)

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