Arena Football League Preseason Games in Europe 1989

Results

DateVenueWinnersRunners-Up
11.11.1989Paris, FraDetroit DriveWChicago BruisersL
18.11.1989London, EngDetroit Drive43Chicago Bruisers14
Arena Football League Preseason Games in Europe 1989 [References: 1]

Report

Chicago Bruisers, having lost the Arena Bowl 26-13 to their arch-rivals earlier in the year in the US, were beaten for the second time in a week in London, when they lost 43-14 to arch-rivals Detroit Drive in the Arena Football Premiere in the Docklands Arena in London in 1989.

References

Newspapers

[1] Anon. (1989) “American Football” Dundee Courier Monday, 20 November 1989 [Internet] Available from: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000564/19891120/143/0013 [Accessed 9 November 2020]

[2] Anon. (1989) “Arenaball makes British Premiere” Dundee Courier. Saturday, 18 November 1989 [Internet] available from; https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000564/19891118/327/0019?browse=true [Accessed 9 November 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Declan Mulvey.

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Last Updated: 9 November 2020

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