IAFL 8v8 Team 2002-2008

Home Grounds: Pfizers Sports Club, Ringaskiddy, Cork.

Colours: Red Helmets, White Jerseys, White Pants

Honours: DV8 Development League Champions 2008. Division 2 2nds Teams Champions 2002 (Joint), Republic of Ireland DV8 Blitz Champions 2007.

All-Time Record: W-L-T: (Total): 12-1-0 (Regular season): 11-1-0 (Post-Season): 1-0-0

History: Formed as a Development team of the Cork Admirals in 2002, the 8v8 Seconds Team of the Cork Admirals immediately established themselves by winning the 2nds Team Championship. They also won the Republic of Ireland Blitz in Edenderry in 2007 and the Dv8 Development League Championship in 2008 with a 5-1-0 regular season record before defeating Dublin Rebels 2nds 30-0 in the Final. In 2009 the Cork Admirals Junior Team became their Development Team.

Home Venue

Year-by-Year Record

Year	League	RS W-L-T	Pos / Pts	PS W-L-T	Champ	Other W-L-T	Champ
2002	DV8	0-1-0	4th / 0	0-0-0	–	0-0-0	–
2003	IAFL D2	3-0-0	1st / 6	0-0-0	2nds	0-0-0	–
2007	DV8 Blitz	2-0-0	1st / 4	0-0-0	ROI	0-0-0	–
2008	DV8 DL	6-0-0	1st / 25	1-0-0	DV8 DL	0-0-0	–

Results 2002 DV8

Week	Date	H/A	Opposition	W/L	Score
3	01.12.2002	A	Dublin Rebels 2nds	L	18-28

Results 2003 IAFL Division 2

Week	Date	H/A	Opposition	W/L	Score
5	27.04.2003	A	UL Vikings	W	38-24
22	09.11.2003	A	UL Vikings	W	36-14
23	23.11.2003	H	UL Vikings	W	26-9

Results 2007 DV8 Blitzes

Week	Date	H/A	Opposition	W/L	Score
1	02.09.2007	Edenderry	Edenderry Soldiers	W	28-0
1	02.09.2007	Edenderry	Dublin Dragons 2nds	W	42-0
1	02.09.2007	Edenderry	Tallaght Outlaws 2nds	–	c-c

Results 2008 DV8 Development League

Week	Date	H/A	Opposition	W/L	Score
5	06.04.2008	H	Dublin Dragons	W	24-0
7	19.04.2008	A	Dublin rebels 2nds	L	6-12
11	18.05.2008	A	Trinity Thunderbolts	W	18-0
12	25.05.2008	A	Trinity Thunderbolts	W	22-0
15	14.06.2008	A	Dublin Dragons	W	45-13
16	06.07.2008	A	Edenderry Soldiers	W	34-0
F	08.2008	H	Dublin Rebels 2nds	W	30-0

References

Images

[1] Irish American Football Association (2017) Admirals Logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Admirals-PNG-1.png [Accessed 30 November 2018]

Internet Archive

[2] Dublin Rebels – Wayback Machine (2002) Latest Headlines: Rebels v Admirals – 1st November 2002 by Marco Polo [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20021204124352/http://www.dublinrebels.com:80/news.html [Accessed 12 October 2018]

Websites

[3] Irish American Football Association (2003) 2003 Results [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/iafl/2003results.htm [Accessed 24 September 2016]

Internet Archive

[4] Irish American Football Association – Wayback Machine (2014) Home [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20081023215441/http://www.americanfootball.ie/ [Accessed 25 March 2017]

Internet Archive

[5] Irish American Football League | Wayback Machine (2007) Home | Edenderry 8’s Tournament [Internet[ Available from:http://web.archive.org/web/20070930042409/http://www.iafl.info/ [Accessed 27 March 2019]

Internet Archive

[6] Cork Admirals E-Teamz | Wayback Machine (2008) Cork Admirals News [Internet] Available from:  https://web.archive.org/web/20080528050853/http://www.eteamz.com/corkadmirals/news/index.cfm?cat=270129 [Accessed 6 June 2020]

Internet Archive

[7] Irish American Football Association – Wayback Machine (2014) Home [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20081023215441/http://www.americanfootball.ie/ [Accessed 25 March 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to John Doyle.

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