
Season Report
With no Irish Teams to play against, the Dublin Celts played their first match on 27 October 1985 against England’s Bristol Bombers, winning 32-0
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1985 Results
Week | Date | H/A | Opposition | W/L | Score |
27.10.85 | A | Bristol Bombers (Eng) | W | 32-0 |
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1985 Roster
Number | Name | Position |
7 | Kevin Kelly | Quarterback |
11 | Ray Mooney | Nose Tackle |
11 | Dermot Fitzsimons | Running Back / Line Backer |
26 | Martin Murphy | Running Back / Wide Receiver |
28 | Joe Moore | Running Back |
32 | Glen Webster | Running Back / Wide Receiver |
37 | Bryan Durance | Middle Line Backer |
40 | Tom Hobbs | Guard / Tackle |
44 | John Morrissey | Quarterback / Wide Receiver |
49 | Steve Kavanagh | Defensive Back |
54 | Ger Breen | Tight End / Wide Receiver |
57 | Tony Mason | Linebacker |
58 | Paul Seery | Outside Linebacker |
59 | Dave McCabe | Outside Linebacker |
63 | Owen Quigley | Guard |
68 | Philip Woodyard | Center / Guard |
69 | Fran | Offensive Tackle / Guard |
71 | Tommy Kennedy | Defensive Tackle / End |
75 | Noel “Juicy” Doolan | Nose Tackle |
87 | Steve Collins | Tight End |
88 | Alan Kelly | Linebacker / Running Back |
89 | Declan Doherty | Wide Receiver |
95 | Fergus Cullen | Offensive Tackle / Guard |
99 | Dave Collins | Defensive End / Tackle |
Reference: [2]
Websites
[1] Britball Now (2009) British and Irish Friendly results against foreign opposition [Internet] Available from: http://www.britballnow.co.uk/History/UKClubsForeignOppo.html [Accessed 16 November 2017]
Social Media
[2] Dublin Celts American Football team Facebook Page (2016) Post to Page by Deck Doc: August 2, 2018 [Internet] Available from https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2020590271588117&set=pcb.718640911862366&type=3&theater&ifg=1 [Accessed 29 November 2018]
Images
[3] Dublin Celts American Football Team Facebook Page (2016) Photo by Joseph Greene August 28, 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1421158977901127&set=gm.269427200117075&type=3&theater&ifg=1 [Accessed 3 July 2018]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Richard Mulcahy
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 5 April 2019
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