American Football Association of Ireland
Irish American Football League 1990-1996
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Irish American Football League 1990
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Shamrock Bowl V | ||||
| Craigavon Cowboys | 0 | Dublin Celts | 40 |
[8][9]
Irish American Football League 1991
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Shamrock Bowl VI | ||||
| Dublin Celts | 44 | Antrim Bulldogs | 0 |
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Irish American Football League 1992
| P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pct | |
| Mourne Conference | |||||||
| x – Craigavon Cowboys | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 124 | 18 | .800 |
| x – Antrim Bulldogs | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 127 | 16 | .667 |
| Belfast Spartans | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 105 | 59 | .667 |
| Tara Conference | |||||||
| x – Dublin Tornadoes | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 49 | .667 |
| x – Dublin Celts | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 57 | .500 |
| Drogheda Vikings | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 135 | .200 |
| Lee Valley Steelers | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 195 | .000 |
Compiled from: [1][2][3[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Semi-Finals | ||||
| 13.09.92 | Dublin Tornadoes | 6 | Antrim Bulldogs | 19 |
| 13.09.92 | Craigavon Cowboys | W | Dublin Celts | L |
| Shamrock Bowl VII | ||||
| 20.09.92 | Craigavon Cowboys | 14 | Antrim Bulldogs | 6 |
[15][16]
Irish American Football League 1993
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Shamrock Bowl VIII | ||||
| Dublin Tornadoes | 19 | Dublin Celts | 2 |
[17]
Irish American Football League 1994
| P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pct | |
| *Dublin Tornadoes | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 35 | .833 |
| *Carrickfergus Knights | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | ||
| Lurgan Area Raiders | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | ||
| Belfast Spartans | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 112 | .000 |
[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Shamrock Bowl IX | ||||
| Dublin Tornadoes | 18 | Carrickfergus Knights | 13 |
[18][19]
Irish American Football League 1995
| P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pct | |
| x – Dublin Tornadoes | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| x – Dublin Lightning | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | ||
| x – Carrickfergus Knights | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .287 | ||
| x – Lurgan Area Raiders | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
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| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Semi-Finals | ||||
| 17.09.95 | Dublin Tornadoes | 60 | Lurgan Area Raiders | 0 |
| 17.09.95 | Dublin Lightning | L | Carrickfergus Knights | W |
| Shamrock Bowl X | ||||
| 24.09.95 | Dublin Tornadoes | 34 | Carrickfergus Knights | 12 |
[35][37]
Irish American Football League 1996
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Shamrock Bowl XI | ||||
| Dublin Lightning | 26 | Dublin Tornadoes | 8 |
[36]
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Social Media
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[42] Dublin Celts American Football Team Facebook Page (2016) Post by Kevin Sharkey, August 27, 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/groups/259540917772370/permalink/268518076874654/ [Accessed 6 June 2018] |
Acknowledgements
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Thanks to Cillian Smith, Michael Smith, Ralph Schmeer and Michael Brophy of the Irish American Football Association and Irish American Football Officials Association. |
About this document
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the Irish North American and World Sports Archive Last Updated: 18 December 2018 (c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and INAWSA 2018 You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Resereved. |