Factfile
Irish American Football Association Junior Kitted Team 2013-2014
Home Venue: Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus, East Antrim.
Colours: Yellow Helmets, Yellow Jerseys with Black Trim, Yellow Pants
Honours: IAFA Junior Blitz Champions 2013 (shared)
All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties: (Total): 1-1-1 (Regular Season Blitz): 1-1-1
History: While the Carrickfergus Knights themselves were the offshoot of a Junior Kitted Team, the Prospect Pumas in 1994, they did not establish a Junior Kitted Team themselves until 2013, when they entered a team in the first organised Junior Blitz on a National Level, tying the Final with South Kildare Soldiers. They were to play one more Junior Blitz in 2014. Prior to 2013 the Knights 8v8 2nds Team was their Development Team, having played since 1998.
Home Venue: Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus, East Antrim
Year-by-Year Record
| Year | League | RS W-L-T | Pts / Pos | PS W-L-T | Champ | Other | Champ |
| 2013 | IAFA JB | 1-0-1 | .750 / 1T | N/A | Junior (Tied) | 0-0-0 | None |
| 2014 | IAFA JB | 0-1-0 | .000 / 2nd | N/A | None | 0-0-0 | None |
2013 IAFA Junior Blitz Results
| Week | Date | H/A | Versus | W/L | Score |
| SF | 15.12.2013 | Craigavon Cowboys | W | 7-6 | |
| F | 15.12.2013 | South Kildare Soldiers | T | 0-0 |
2014 IAFA Junior Blitz Results
| Week | Date | H/A | Versus | W/L | Score |
| 1 | 16.11.2014 | Craigavon | Craigavon Cowboys | – | p-p |
| 1 | 16.11.2014 | Craigavon | South Kildare Soldiers | – | p-p |
| 2 | 30.11.2014 | Portadown | Craigavon Cowboys | L | 0-34 |
References
Websites (2013)
[1] Irish American Football Association (2013) Junior Blitz 2013 – U19 kitted football tournament on 13th October. [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-blitz-2013-u19-kitted-football-tournament-on-13th-october/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]
[2] Irish American Football Association (2013) Carrickfergus & South Kildare share first Youth Kitted Blitz [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/carrickfergus-south-kildare-share-first-youth-kitted-blitz/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]
Social Media (2013)
[3] Tube – Ted Elston (Dec 24 2013) South Kildare Soldiers: Carrickfergus Youth Blitz 15/12/13 [1:10][2:20][3:15] [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crU3eJMqHBk [Accessed 5 November 2017]
[4] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/photos/a.381190102015434.1073741844.229667953834317/381189848682126/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[5] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/381297688671342 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[6] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/719403958069803 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
Websites (2014)
[7] Double Coverage – Wayback Machine (2014) Carrickfergus Host First Irish Youth Blitz Tournament [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20140221174435/http://dblcoverage.com/carrickfergus-host-first-irish-youth-blitz-tournament/ [Accessed 4 september 2018]
[8] NFL Ireland (2014) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14 [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]
[9] NFL-Ireland (2017) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14. [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]
Social Media (2014)
[10] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[11] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[12] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[13] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[14] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
[15] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]
Logos
[16] Carrickfergus Knights – Vimeo (2018) Portrait [Internet] Available from: https://i.vimeocdn.com/portrait/482449_300x300 [Accessed 22 July 2018]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Conor Connolly-Mulcahy & Dara Connolly-Mulcahy
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