Standings
AFI American Football Ireland Kitted Intervarsities 2022
| Pos | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | Net Pts | Streak | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  U Limerick Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 50 | W2 | 6 |
| 2 |  UCD Sentinels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 6 | W1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Trinity Thunderbolts | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 62 | -56 | L2 | 0 |
Please see References [1-3] for more details.
Schedule
AFI American Football Ireland Kitted Intervarsities 2022
| Match Day Game 1 |
|---|
|
(Game 1)
16 - 2U Limerick Vikings vs UCD Sentinels |
| Match Day Game 2 |
|
(Game 2)
6 - 26Trinity Thunderbolts vs UCD Sentinels |
| Match Day Game 3 |
|
(Game 3)
36 - 0U Limerick Vikings vs Trinity Thunderbolts |
Please see References [1-3] for more details.
Recap
The 2022 American Football Ireland Kitted Intervarsities were held in the University of Limerick on 19 November 2022. The host college defeated reigning Shamrock Bowl Champions University College Dublin 16-2 in the opening game. UCD bounced back in the second game, winning 26-6 versus Trinity College Dublin before the University of Limerick Vikings took the College title with a 36-0 triumph over Trinity. [References: 1-3]
University College Dublin described the games as a huge display of talented rookies, with multiple big plays on both sides of the ball, including a 70-yard run, interceptions, fumbles and a few sacks. The University of Limerick Vikings described both games as savage. [References: 1-3]
Map of AFI Kitted Intervarsities Teams 2022
American Football Helmet in Irish Colours
References
Scoreboard References
[1] UCD American Football Facebook (2022) Post, November 21, 2022. [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UcdAmericanFootball/posts/pfbid02SmR92WoFgMfD76MiQpgZrYLc7GWdAsr3xKwte2EerAYT8LSMFP7W84jHAhPdi7E6l [Accessed 6 February 2023]
[2] UL Vikings Instagram (2022) Photo, November 21, 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.instagram.com/p/ClOiIr0qlTS/ [Accessed 6 February 2023]
[3] UL Vikings Facebook (2022) Post, November 17, 2022. [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UniversityofLimerickVikings/posts/pfbid026qeSogSNkGhUaMtP7VsGjoiZcrRhuQyTofbeHKXTyquJdATDjbX2ePrywbhxhrQSl [Accessed 6 February 2023]
LOGO REFERENCES
[AFI-L1] Trinity College Dublin American Football | Facebook (2019) TCD American Football Logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/214800495197037/photos/1306609992682743/ [Accessed 21 January 2019]
[AFI-L2] UCD AFC Facebook (2022) Profile Picture, January 3, 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/UCDAFC/photos/a.436075842228/10154009765492229/ [Accessed 2 March 2022][Actual Logo Reference at: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.18169-9/12809784_10154009765492229_5819653587549611131_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=09cbfe&_nc_ohc=dW0QAgQT0s8AX9FRH36&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=00_AT-zMsgHZu2N0DFzVYUghS0pBleaUyuQwt0pW5je7g4kcQ&oe=6243ECFE ][Accessed 2 March 2022]
[AFI-L3] Irish American Football Association (2017) UL Vikings Logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ULVikings-HI-RES-Logo.png [Accessed 30 November 2018]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thanks to Sean Douglas (UCD and Dublin Rebels)
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