American Football Association of Ireland Junior Challenge 1994

DV8 Gridiron Football Junior Kitted Challenge

Fixtures

DateHome TeamAway Team
Challenge MatchTrinity House, Lusk
07.1994Trinity House Young OffendersBallymena Wolfhounds
American Football Association of Ireland Junior Friendly 1994 [Ref: 1]

Report

A match was organised for the end of July 1994, in Trinity House, Lusk, Co. Dublin, between the inmates of the detention centre for young offenders and Ballymena Wolfhounds, the Northern Ireland Junior American League team. The six-a-side match was to be played behind bars, with the Trinity team put together and trained by the Wolfhounds Coach for the previous two months.

Newspapers

[1] Anon. (1994) “Gridiron” Belfast Telegraph. Wednesday, July 20, 1994. pg. 23 [Internet] Available online at the Irish Newspaper Archive at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ which is a subscription service.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Luke Kelly

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Last Updated: 17 May 2020

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