Week 1 – 31 March 

Belfast Knights 23 Dublin Rebels 14 – Belfast Knights built up a good lead in the first quarter from a Zed Run and Michael Kane 40 yard reception. They added a third TD in the 2nd Quarter when the Rebels muffed a punt and the Knights recovered at the 10yd line, with Marty Caskey gaining a TD reception from the ensuing play from Chris Bondi. The Rebels finally got on the scoreboard with 4 seconds left in the first half, with the QB sneaking in for a TD.

At Shaw’s Bridge Sports Association, Belfast	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Dublin Rebels	0	7			14
Belfast Knights	14	6			23
Scorers					Score
1st Quarter
KNI – Zed TD Run
KNI – Michael Kane 40yd Pass from
2nd Quatrer
KNI – Marty Caskey TD Pass from Chris Bondi (PAT no good)					0-20
REB – TD Run (PAT good)					7-20
2nd Half
KNI – FG
REB – TD

Reference: [3][4][5]

Week 1 – 28 April

Belfast Knights 13 South Dublin Panthers 30 – The South Dublin Panthers held a slender 9-7 lead going into the third quarter. The Knights went ahead at the start of the 4th quarter with a TD, but the Panthers immediately went back in front with a TD run that went the entire length of the pitch. After scoring a Field Goal, the Panthers then recovered a fumble with the resulting drive ending in another Touchdown, which was converted, making the score 26-13

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
South Dublin Panthers			0	21	30
Belfast Knights			0	6	13
Scorers					Score
1st Half
KNI – TD (PAT good)
SDP – TD (PAT good)
SDP – FG
4th Quarter
KNI – TD (PAT no good)					9-13
SDP – 100yd TD Run (PAT good)					16-13
SDP – FG					19-13
SDP – TD (PAT good)					26-13

Reference: [6-10]

Week 1 – 5 May 2019

West Dublin Rhinos 16 Belfast Knights 14

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Scorers					Score

Week 1 – 19 May 2019

South Dublin Panthers 24 Belfast Knights 20

At Garda Club, Westmanstown, Co. South Dublin	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Belfast Knights					20
South Dublin Panthers					24
Scorers					Score
KNI – Zed Ceginskas TD Run
KNI – Phil Henson TD Run
KNI – Marty Caskey FG
KNI – Marty Caskey FG

Reference: [11]

References:

Images:

[1] Carrickfergus Knights – Vimeo (2018) Portrait [Internet] Available from: https://i.vimeocdn.com/portrait/482449_300x300 [Accessed 22 July 2018]

Websites:

[2] Belfast Knights | Irish American Football Association (2019) Belfast Knights Page [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/belfast-knights/ [Accessed 20 May 2019]

Social Media:

[3] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post March 31, 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1486249964842770 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[4] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post March 31, 2019 ” Q2 Knights 20 – Rebels 0 “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1486260931508340 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[5] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post March 31, 2019″ Half Time: Knights 20 – Rebels 7″ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1486293114838455 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[6] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post April 28, 2019″ Just into the 3rd with the Panthers leading 9 to Belfast Knights 7 “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1506846706116429 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[7] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post April 28, 2019″ Just entering into the 4th quarter with a TD from Belfast Knights. “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1506873019447131 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[8] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post April 28, 2019″ Panthers respond straight away with a full run of the pitch giving them another TD and a good PAT makes the scores now Knights 13-16 Panthers  “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1506874442780322 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[9] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post April 28, 2019″ Not getting near the TD line Panthers opt for a field goal making the score now Knights 13-19 Panthers  “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1506887332779033 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[10] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post April 28, 2019″ After a fumble the Panthers gain the ball back. Making another TD with a good PAT scores now stand at Knights 13-26 Panther  “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1506891109445322 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

[11] Belfast Knights | Facebook (2019) Post May 19, 2019″ Full time at Westmanstown Dublin, and despite a hard fought comeback the Knights fell 24-20. “ [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/1523108304490269 [Accessed 20 May 2019]

 

Acknowledgements

 

Thanks to Fiona Connolly-Mulcahy.

 

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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

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Last Updated: 20 May 2019

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