Badminton Ireland National Champions Ladies Doubles 1923-Present

Badminton Ireland Logo [Ref: 2]

Champions

YearChampions
1923M.Homan & Stoney
1924Anderson & D. Pilkington
1925T.D.Good & R.H. Plews
1926No competition
1927M.Homan & D.Pilkington
1928-1931No Competition
1932D.Good & M.Hamilton
1933D.Good & M.Hamilton
1934N.Stoker & M.Hamilton
1935N.Stoker & M.Hamilton
1936N.Stoker & M.Hamilton
1937N.Stoker & M.Hamilton
1938-1947No Competition
1948N.M.Conway & B.J. Good
1949N.M.Conway & B.J. Good
1950N.M.Conway & B.J. Good
1951N.M.Conway & B.J. Good
1952N.M.Conway & B.J. Good
1953B.I.Donaldson & Jean Lawless
1954R.Gobson & Yvonne Kelly
1955B.I.Donaldson & Jean Lawless
1956B.I.Donaldson & Jean Lawless
1957Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1958Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1959Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1960Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1961Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1962Lena McAleese & Mary O’Sullivan
1963Yvonne Kelly & Mary O’Sullivan
1964Lena McAleese & Sue Peard
1965Yvonne Kelly & Mary Bryan
1966Yvonne Kelly & Mary Bryan
1967Yvonne Kelly & J.Leslie
1968Lena McAleese & J.J.McCloy
1969Lena McAleese & J.J.McCloy
1970Lena McAleese & J.J.McCloy
1971Yvonne Kelly & Mary Bryan
1972Yvonne Kelly & Mary Bryan
1973Lena McAleese & Sue Peard
1974Barbara Beckett & W.McAleese
1975Barbara Beckett & F.Cunningham
1976Barbara Beckett & F.Cunningham
1977Mary Dinan & Wendy Orr
1978Mary Dinan & Wendy Orr
1979Barbar Beckett & Diane Underwood
1980Mary Dinan & Nicky Lane
1981Mary Dinan & Wendy Orr
1982Mary Dinan & Wendy Orr
1983Barbara Beckett & D.Freeman
1984Ciara Doheny & Holly Lane
1985Nikki Lane & M.Marron
1986Ann O’Sullivan & Elaine Doyle
1987Ann O’Sullivan & Holly Lane
1988No Competition
1989Ciara Doheny & Ann Stephens
1990Ciara Doheny & Ann Stephens
1991Ann O’Sullivan & Holly Lane
1992Ann Hackshaw & Maeve Moynihan
1993Sian Williams & Sonya McGinn
1994Ann Stephens & Jayne Plunkett
1995Annette Taylor & Angela Carr
1996Elaine Kiely & Caroline O’Sullivan
1997Angela Carr & Annette Taylor
1998Claire Henderson & Jayne Plunkett
1999Sonya McGinn & Keelin Fox
2000Sonya McGinn & Keelin Fox
2001Sian Williams & Keelin Fox
2002Huang Bing & Keelin Fox
2003Fiona Glennon & Pauline Glennon
2004Ruth Kilkenny & Keelin Fox
2005Ruth Kilkenny & Keelin Fox
2006Keelin Fox & Ruth Kilkenny
2007Karen Bing & Chloe Magee
2008Karen Bing & Chloe Magee
2009Keelin Fox & sandra Lynch
2010Keelin Fox & Karen Bing
2011Jennie King & Sinead Chambers
2012Jennie King & Sinead Chambers
2013Jennie King & Sinead Chambers
2014Caroline Black & Sinead Chambers
2015Jennie King & Sinead Chambers
2016Jennie King & Sinead Chambers
2017Rachael Darragh & Chloe Magee
2018Sinead Chambers & Jennie King
2019Rachael Darragh & Sinead Doyle
2020Chloe Magee & Sara Boyle
Badminton Ireland National Champions Ladies Doubles 1923-Present [Ref: 1]

Report

The Badminton Ireland National Championships have been running since 1912, with breaks for the First World War (1915-1919) and the Second World War (1937-1947).

The most championships in the Ladies Doubles have been Yvonne Kelly (11: 1957-1961; 1963; 1965-1967; 1971-1972); Keelin Fox (9: 1999-2002; 2004-2006; 2009-2019); Sinead Chambers (7: 2011-2016; 2018); Mary O’Sullivan (7: 1957-1963); Jennie King (6: 2011-2013; 2015-2016; 2018); Lena McAleese (6: 1962; 1964; 1968-1970; 1973); M.Hamilton (6: 1932-1937); Mary Dinan (5: 1977-1978; 1980-1982); Barbara Beckett (5: 1974-1976; 1979; 1983); N.M. Conway (5: 1948-1952); B.J.Good (5: 1948-1952); Chloe Magee (4: 2007-2008; 2017; 2020); Wendy Orr (4: 1977-1978; 1981-1982); Mary Bryan (4: 1965-1966; 1971-1972) and N.Stoker (4: 1934-1937)

References

Websites

[1] Badminton Ireland (2020) Past National Winners Ladies Doubles [Internet] Available from: https://www.badmintonireland.com/file/862309/?dl=1 [Accessed 24 March 2020]

Images

[2] Twimg (2017) Badminton Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/713368919436828672/79RXVwkb.jpg [Accessed 23 April 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Joan Collins (Knocklyon Badminton Club).

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Badminton Ireland National Champions Men's Singles 1912-Present

Badminton Ireland Logo [Ref: 2]

Champions

YearChampions
1912R.H.Lambert
1913R.S.Plews
1914F.A.Kennedy
1915-1919No Competition
1920G.S.B. Mack Beattie
1921E.F. Stewart
1922G.S.B. Mack
1923F.A.Kennedy
1924no data
1925G.S.B.Mack
1926No Competition
1927W.Hamilton
1928-1931No Competition
1932A.Hamilton
1933A.Hamilton
1934W.Hamilton
1935W.Hamilton
1936R.Hanna
1937-1947A.G.Trapnell
1948D.B.Green
1949James FitzGibbon
1950Frank Peard
1951Frank Peard
1952Frank Peard
1953Frank Peard
1954James Doyle
1955James Doyle
1956James Doyle
1957James Doyle
1958James Doyle
1959James Doyle
1960James Doyle
1961James Doyle
1962C.W.Wilkinson
1963Robert Harris
1964Robert Harris
1965Robert Harris
1966Robert Harris
1967John McClay
1968Robert Harris
1969Peter Moore
1970Robert Harris
1971M.Morrow
1972Peter Moore
1973Colin Bell
1974John Taylor
1975John Taylor
1976Adrian Bell
1977Colin Bell
1978Bill Thompson
1979Colin Bell
1980John Taylor
1981Bill Thompson
1982John Taylor
1983John Taylor
1984Pat Marron
1985Bill Thompson
1986Pat Marron
1987Liam McKenna
1988No Competition
1989Liam McKenna
1990Liam McKenna
1991Michael Watt
1992Michael Watt
1993Liam McKenna
1994Michael Watt
1995Bruce Topping
1996Michael Watt
1997Michael Watt
1998Michael Watt
1999Bruce Topping
2000Michael Watt
2001Bruce Topping
2002Michael Watt
2003Ciaran D’Arcy
2004Ciaran D’Arcy
2005Michael Watt
2006Scott Evans
2007Scott Evans
2008Scott Evans
2009Scott Evans
2010Scott Evans
2011Scott Evans
2012Scott Evans
2013Scott Evans
2014Jonathan Dolan
2015Tony Stephenson
2016Nhat Nguyen
2017Nhat Nguyen
2018Nhat Nguyen
2019Jonathan Dolan
2020Nhat Nguyen
Badminton Ireland National Champions Men’s Singles 1912-Present [Ref: 1]

Report

The Badminton Ireland National Championships have been running since 1912, with breaks for the First World War (1915-1919), the Great Depression (1928-1931) and the Second World War (1937-1947).

The most Championships won in the Men’s Singles have been Michael Watt (9: 1991-1992; 1994; 1996-1998; 2000; 2002 & 2005), Scott Evans (8: 2006-2013), James Doyle (8: 1954-1961), Robert Harris (6: 1963-1966; 1968; 1970), John Taylor (5: 1974-1975; 1980; 1982-1983), Nhat Nguyen (4: 2016-2018; 2020), Liam McKenna (4: 1987; 1989-1990; 1993), Frank Peard (4: 1950-1953).

References

Websites

[1] Badminton Ireland (2020) Past National Winners Men’s Singles [Internet] Available from: https://www.badmintonireland.com/file/862307/?dl=1 [Accessed 24 March 2020]

Images

[2] Twimg (2017) Badminton Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/713368919436828672/79RXVwkb.jpg [Accessed 23 April 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sean Patrick Fagan.

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Badminton Ireland National Champions Ladies Singles 1912-Present

Badminton Ireland Logo [Ref: 2]

Champions

YearChampion
1912H. Pigot
1913no competition
1914E.F. Stewart
1915-1919No Competition
1920No competition
1921No Competition
1922No Competition
1923D. Pilkington
1924D. Pilkington
1925D. Pilkington
1926D. Pilkington
1927T.D.Good
1928-1931No Competition
1932M.Hamilton
1933M.Hamilton
1934M.Hamilton
1935Mavis Macnaughton
1936Mavis Macnaughton
1937-1947N.Stoker
1948B.J.Good
1949B.J.Good
1950B.Curran
1951B.I.Donaldson
1952Jean Lawlesa
1953S. Moore
1954E.Abraham
1955E.Abraham
1956Yvonne Kelly
1957Yvonne Kelly
1958Yvonne Kelly
1959Mary O’Sullivan
1960Mary O’Sullivan
1961Yvonne Kelly
1962Mary O’Sullivan
1963Mary O’Sullivan
1964Mary O’Sullivan
1965Yvonne Kelly
1966Mary Bryan
1967Yvonne Kelly
1968Mary Bryan
1969Mary Bryan
1970A.J.Mockford
1971Mary Bryan
1972Mary Bryan
1973Barbara Beckett
1974Barbara Beckett
1975Barbara Beckett
1976Barbara Beckett
1977Dorothy Cunningham
1978Barbara Beckett
1979Barbara Beckett
1980Lynn McCrave
1981Diane Underwood
1982Diane Underwood
1983Barbara Beckett
1984Ciara Doherty
1985Ciara Doherty
1986Barbara Beckett
1987Maeve Moynihan
1988No competition
1989Ciara Doherty
1990Ciara Doherty
1991Ciara Doherty
1992Ciara Doherty
1993Sonya McGinn
1994Sian Williams
1995Elaine Kiley
1996Keelin Fox
1997Elaine Liley
1998Sonya McGinn
1999Sonya McGinn
2000Sonya McGinn
2001Claire Henderson
2002Huang Bing
2003Jennie King
2004Huang Bing
2005E.Keery
2006Keelin Fox
2007Chloe McGee
2008Chloe McGee
2009Chloe McGee
2010Chloe McGee
2011Chloe McGee
2012Chloe McGee
2013Chloe McGee
2014Chloe McGee
2015Chloe McGee
2016Chloe McGee
2017Rachael Darragh
2018Rachael Darragh
2019Kate Frost
2020Sara Boyle
Badminton Ireland National Champions Ladies Singles 1912-Present [Ref: 1]

Report

The Badminton Ireland National Championships have been running since 1912, with breaks for the First World War (1915-1919) and the Second World War (1937-1947).

The most championships in the Ladies Singles have been Chloe McGee (10: 2007-2016), Barbara Beckett (7: 1973-1976 & 1978-1979), Yvonne Kelly (6: 1956-1958; 1961; 1965; 1967), Mary O@Sullivan (5: 1959-1960; 1962-1964), Mary Bryan (5: 1966; 1968-1969 & 1971-1972), D. Pilkington (3: 1923-1925) and M.Hamilton (3: 1932-1934).

References

Websites

[1] Badminton Ireland (2020) Past National Winners Ladies Singles [Internet] Available from: https://www.badmintonireland.com/file/862306/?dl=1  [Accessed 24 March 2020]

Images

[2] Twimg (2017) Badminton Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/713368919436828672/79RXVwkb.jpg [Accessed 23 April 2017]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Joan Collins (Knocklyon Badminton Club).

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Carrickfergus Knights Irish American Football Team Roster & Match Reports 1999

Carrickfergus-Knights-Helmet-1999

Carrickfergus Knights 1999 Team Helmet [Ref: 1]

Final Standings

 PWLTPFPAPct
*Carrickfergus Knights43109224.750
*Dublin Tigers431011434.750
Queens University Belfast Broncos404010158.000

IAFA Irish Senior League 1999 [Ref: compiled from 2-7]

Week 1 –

Queens University Belfast Broncos 0 Carrickfergus Knights 44 – The year began with the Carrickfergus Knights starting where they left off with a shutout win over the Queens University Belfast Broncos. The Knights defense dominted the entire game., winning 34-0

At CarrickfergusQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Queens University Belfast Broncos00000
Carrickfergus Knights    44
IAFL Week 1 – 1999 – Carrickfergus Knights 44 Queens University Belfast Broncos 0 [Ref: 8]

Week 2 – 13 June 1999

Dublin Tigers 14 Carrickfergus Knights 0 – In week 2, the Dublin Tigers took the initiative from the start, closing down the Knights and helped by running back Brian Dennehy. the deadlock was broken in the third quarter when Head Coach and Quarterback Don Cade dove over from the 2-yard line. Minutes later a second touchdown sealed the game for the Tigers.

At CarrickfergusQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Dublin Tigers0014014
Carrickfergus Knights00000
IAFL Week 2 – 13 June 1999 – Carrickfergus Knights 0 Dublin Tigers 14 [Ref: 3]
TeamScorersScore
1st Quarter 
No Scoring0-0
2nd Quarter 
No Scoring0-0
3rd Quarter 
TIGDon Cade 2yd Run (Padraic Reddington, 2xpt)8-0
TIGFeargal O’Donnchu14-0
4th Quarter 
No Scoring14-0
IAFL Week 2 – 13 June 1999 – Carrickfergus Knights 0 Dublin Tigers 14 [Ref: 3]

Week 3 – 20 June 1999

Carrickfergus Knights 14 Queens University Belfast Broncos 10 –

In the return game between the Carrickfergus Knights and the Queens University Broncos, the Knights were a shadow of the team that won convincingly to start the season. The Offense gave up a safety early in the game, and they were plagued by timing errors and unforced errors, but still ended up winning 14-10.

At Queens UniversityQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Carrickfergus Knights    14
Queens University Belfast Broncos    10
IAFL Week 3 – 20 June 1999 – Carrickfergus Knights 14 Queens University Belfast Broncos 0 [Ref: 8]

Week 5 – 30 June 1999

Dublin Tigers 0 Carrickfergus Knights 36 – The Carrickfergus Knights inflicted the heaviest defeat on the Dublin Tigers in the Tigers two year history in the return match, winning 34-0, scoring four times in the first half, but held scoreless in the second until late in the fourth quarter when Wide Receiver Maxwell ran in for their fifth.

At DublinQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Carrickfergus Knights0636
Dublin Tigers 0 0000
IAFL Week 5 – 30 – June 1999 Carrickfergus Knights 36 Dublin Tigers 0 [Ref: 6]
TeamScorersScore
1st Half
CARTD
CARTD
CARTD
CARTD
3rd Quarter
No Scoring36-0
4th Quarter
CARMaxwell TD Run36-0
IAFL Week 5 – 30 June 1999 – Carrickfergus Knights 36 Dublin Tigers 0 [Ref: 6]

Shamrock Bowl – 15 August 1999

Carrickfergus Knights 6 Dublin Tigers 22 – With the Dublin Tigers and Carrickfergus Knights both finishing the season on level terms as in 1998, and a rematch of the Shamrock Bowl, won the previous season by Carrickfergus, the final itself proved to show the two teams evenly matched over the two seasons. The Dublin Tigers gained revenge in Shamrock Bowl XIV, winning 22-6, to win their first Shamrock Bowl.

At Santry, DublinQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Carrickfergus Knights    6
Dublin Tigers    22
Shamrock Bowl XIV 1999 – Dublin Tigers 22 Carrickfergus Kights 6 [Ref: 2]

Team Roster 1999

NumberNamePosition
1Errol MaxwellWR
8Greg ClarkWR
9Sean McMahonWR
11Gerry DonnellyQB
12Stephen McDowellQB
23Manus CareyQB
37Paul WoodsSS
38Pete WattFB
39Mark HarrisLB
42Mark BanksLB
43Finn LynchFS
44Aiden HillHB
50Michael HatrickLB
66Robert ClugstonDE/DT
72Sean SloanG
72JB WellsG
74Neil CashT
92Simon BakerDL
99Derek MayneDT
??Stephen McKinneyCB
??Aaron McKinneyCB/P/K
??Lindsay SleatorCB/KR/PR
??Keith McBurneyOT
??Jake AndrewsC
??Adam JaffaLB
Darren Montgomery
Walter Jamison
Mark Pollock
Andrew Stephenson
Carrickfergus Knights 1999 Team Roster [Ref: 7]

Coaches 1999

Coaches & StaffName
Head CoachStuart Smith
Ann ClarkAthletic Trainer
Lara SleatorPersonnel Administrator
Paul WoodsEquipment Manager
Carrickfergus Knights Coaches & Staff 1999 [Ref: 7]

Season Report 1999

The Knights started the 1999 season in fine form, starting where they left off in 1998, with a 44-0 shutout victory over the Queens University Belfast Broncos. In week 2, however, they lost to two 3rd quarter touchdowns to the Dublin Tigers, and in week 3, struggled to a 14-10 win against the Broncos in the return game, with plenty of errors.

The Knights came back strongly in Week 5, inflicting the heaviest defeat on the Dublin Tigers in their two year history, the Carrickfergus side inflicting a 36-0 win. The two sidesmet again in Shamrock Bowl XIV, a repeat of the 1998 Shamrock Bowl, with the Tigers running out victors this time.

Reference

Images

[1] Carrickfergus Knights (1999) Team Helmet [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20000818150658im_/http://www.sugarcube.co.uk/knight/graphics/helm1X.gif [Accessed 24 March 2020]

Sources

[2] Naughton, L. (1999) Tigers roar. Evening Herald. Saturday, 21 August 1999, pg. 111.

[3] Naughton, L. (1999) Tigers maul the Knights. Evening Herald. Saturday, 19 June 1999, pg. 27.

[4] Naughton, L. (1999) Tigers roar!. Evening Herald. Saturday, 3 July 1999, pg. 25.

[5] Naughton, L. (1999) Tigers spring into final. Evening Herald. Saturday, 31 July 1999, pg. 24.

[6] Anon. (1999) “Factfile and Greyhound Racing: American Football” Irish Independent. Wednesday, July 21, 1999. pg. 22. [Internet] Available from: the British Newspaper Archive at: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/print/bl/0001715/19990721/257/0022 [Accessed 22 April 2020]

Websites

[7] Carrickfergus Knights (1999) Players – 1999 Team Roster [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/20000816013136/http://www.sugarcube.co.uk/knight/ [Accessed 23 March 2020]

[8] Carrickfergus Knights (1999) News [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/19990824010758/http://www.sugarcube.co.uk/knight/ [Accessed 23 March 1999]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Cillian Smith, Michael Smith and Ralph Schmeer of the Irish American Football Association and Irish American Football Officials Association..

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UEFA Regions Cup Qualifying (Soccer) 1999

UEFA Regions Cup logo [Ref: 2]

Final Group Table

PWDLFAPts
*Netherlands3201536
England3111434
Ireland3111334
Scotland3102253
UEFA Regions Cup Qualifying Mini-Tournament 1999 [Ref: 1]

Group Results

DateHome TeamAway TeamAtt
AUL Complex
14.06.1999England1Netherlands250
14.06.1999Ireland2Scotland0350
Round 2Glebe North
16.06.1999Ireland1England1450
16.06.1999Scotland2Netherlands1350
Round 3AUL Complex
18.06.1999England2Scotland0125
18.06.1999Ireland0Netherlands2800
UEFA Regions Cup Qualifying Results 1999 [Ref: 1]

Report

Ireland had high hopes in this tournament, and were on top of the group after the first day, goals from Declan McGuinness and Michael Grace giving the boys in green a 2-0 win over Scotland.

Ireland were leading 1-0 over England in the second game until time added on, when England scored an equaliser through Wiggans. Ireland’s goal had been scored by Michael grace on the hour mark.

Ireland were still top of the group going into the final day, and could have qualified for the finals with a draw, but lost to two Dutch goals.

About

The UEFA Regions cup is an amateur tournament for representative teams for regions in Europe. Countries with no regional structure, fewer than 5 regional leagues or fewer than 1,000 registered players are represented by their country (this list includes Latvia, Luxembourg, Israel, Malta, San Marino and Republic of Ireland (ROI then had Leinster FA, Munster FA, Connacht FA and Ulster FA).

32 Countries competed in the competition in 1999. the Republic of Ireland then had 34 regional amateur leagues with 70,700 registered players. England were represented by Cheshire County, Nethelands by District West II and Scotland by West of Scotland Region.

Ireland’s Record

14.06.1999 Ireland 2 (McGuinness 1, Grace 62) Scotland 0

Ireland: Michael Dowd, Anto Wilkins, Alan Boylan, Declan McGuinness, Keith Bruen, Barry Flynn, Ken Coakley, Pat Keough, Anto Canavan, Philip Long, Michael Grace Subs – Ken Ennis for McGuinness (85), John Ryan for Coakley (88 mins).

16.06.1999 Ireland 1 (Grace 60) England 1 (Wiggans 90)

Ireland: Michael Dowd, Anto Wilkins, Alan Boylan, Declan McGuinness, Keith Bruen, Barry Flynn, Ken Coakley, Pat Keough, Anto Canavan, Philip Long, Michael Grace Subs Chris O’Connor for McGuinness (71), John Ryan for Coakley (86).

18.06.1999 Ireland 0 Netherlands 2 (Meijdershagen 26, Trifkovic 49)

Ireland: Michael Dowd, Anto Wilkins, Alan Boylan, Declan McGuinness, Keith Bruen, Barry Flynn, Ken Coakley, Pat Keough, Anto Canavan, Philip Long, Michael Grace Subs – Ken ennis for McGuinness (62), Pat Purcell for Long (72), Aaron Moroney for Keough (81).

References

Internet Archive

[1] Football Association of Ireland | Wayback Machine (1999) IRELAND LOSE OUT IN UEFA REGIONS CUP QUALIFYING MINI-TOURNAMENT [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/19991005084007/http://www.fai.ie/news/amateur_football.html [Accessed 28 January 2020]

Images

[2] FAW (2020) UEFA Regions Cup Logo [Internet] Available from: https://www.faw.cymru/files/2315/2259/8449/Regions_Cup.png [Accessed 24 March 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Derek O’Conner.

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American Football Association of Ireland DV8 Blitzes 1998-99

Final Standings (20 September 1998, Queens University Belfast)

PWLTPFPAPct
*Carrickfergus Knights22002601.000
Queens University Belfast Broncos211026.500
Belfast Lasers2020022.000
American Football Association of Ireland 7-a-side Blitz Final Standings 1998.

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
20.09.1998Queens University Belfast Broncos2Belfast Lasers0
20.09.1998Carrickfergus Knights6Queens University Belfast Broncos0
20.09.1998Belfast Lasers0Carrickfergus Knights20
American Football Association of Ireland 7-a-side Blitz Final Standings 1998.

Report

Carrickfergus Knights, Queens University Belfast Broncos and Belfast Lasers played in a three-team 7-a-side Blitz in Queens University on the 20th September 1998.

The first game was between the Broncos and Lasers with the game decided by a safety scored by Queens, the only score of the game.

The Second game saw another close encounter, with Carrickfergus Knights scoring a touchdown to beat the Broncos. Gerry Donnelly threw a 40-yard Pass to Greg Clark for what was again the only score of the game.

The final game was a match-up between the Belfast Lasers, playing in their first ever tournament, and the Carrickfergus Knights, who won 20-0, on the back of three touchdowns, scored by Pete Watt, Greg Clark and Aiden Hill. Gerry Donnelly scored a two-point conversion.

References

Websites

[1] Carrickfergus Knights (1998) News Archive September 1998 [Internet] Available from: https://web.archive.org/web/19990824010758/http://www.sugarcube.co.uk/knight/ [Accessed 23 March 2020]

[2] Britball Now (2016) Belfast Lasers [Internet] Available from: http://www.britballnow.co.uk/History/Britball%20Teams/BelfastLasers.htm [Accessed 20 March 2018]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Cillian Smith, Michael Smith and Ralph Schmeer of the Irish American Football Association and Irish American Football Officials Association, and Sean Douglas, Dublin Rebels.

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American Football Ireland Division 2 (Revised Schedule) 2020

American Football Ireland Logo [Ref: 7]

Standings

PWLTPFPAPct
Antrim Jets
Causeway Giants
Meath Bulldogs
NI Razorbacks
North Dublin Pirates
American Football Ireland Division 2 Standings 2020 [Ref: 1]

Fuixtures & Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Week 1
03.05.2020Meath BulldogsAntrim Jets
03.05.2020Causeway GiantsNorth Dublin Pirates
Week 2
10.05.2020NI RazorbacksNorth Dublin Pirates
Week 3
17.05.2020Meath BulldogsCauseway Giants
17.05.2020Antrim JetsNI Razorbacks
Week 4
23.05.2020Antrim JetsMeath Bulldogs
Week 5
31.05.2020Causeway GiantsNI Razorbacks
Week 6
07.06.2020North Dublin PiratesMeath Bulldogs
07.06.2020Antrim JetsCauseway Giants
Week 7
14.06.2020Meath BulldogsNorth Dublin Pirates
Week 8
21.06.2020NI RazorbacksCauseway Giants
Week 9
28.06.2020NI RazorbacksMeath Bulldogs
28.06.2020North Dublin PiratesAntrim Jets
Week 10
05.07.2020North Dublin PiratesNI Razorbacks
05.07.2020Causeway GiantsAntrim Jets
American Football Ireland Division 2 (Revised Schedule) 2020 [Ref: 1]

About

The Irish American Football Association changed its name to American Football Ireland in 2020, and renamed the the Irish American Football League 2 Conference to Division 2. A revised 6-game schedule was announced in March, to take into account all sporting activity being cancelled until the beginning of May, due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Home Venues

TeamHome Venues
Antrim JetsAntrim Forum Leisure Centre
Causeway Giants
Meath BulldogsAthboy Rugby Football Club
NI RazorbacksNewforge Country Club
North Dublin PiratesMalahide Rugby Football Club
Irish American Football League 2 Conference 2020 Home Venues [Reference: 2-6]

References

Websites

[1] Irish American Football Association (2020) AFI Division 2 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/calendar/afidiv2_2020/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2020) Antrim Jets [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/antrim-jets/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[3] Irish American Football Association (2020) Causeway Giants [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/causeway-giants/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[4] Irish American Football Association (2020) Meath Bulldogs [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/meath-bulldogs/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[5] Irish American Football Association (2020) NI Razorbacks [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/ni-razorbacks/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[6] Irish American Football Association (2020) North Dublin Pirates [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/north-dublin-pirates/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

Images

[7] American Football Ireland (2020) AFI Logo 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AFI-Logo-200.png [Accessed 10 February 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sean Douglas, University College Dublin.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 23 March 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

American Football Ireland Division 1 (Revised Schedule) 2020

American Football Ireland Logo [Ref: 9]

Standings

PWLTPFPAPct
Belfast Knights
Cill Dara Crusaders
Donegal Derry Vipers
Louth Mavericks
Trinity College Dublin
Westmeath Minotaurs
Wexford Eagles
American Football Ireland Division 1 Standings 2020 [Ref: 1]

Fixtures & Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Week 1
03.05.2020Cill Dara CrusadersBelfast Knights
03.05.2020Louth MavericksWestmeath Minotaurs
Week 2
10.05.2020Trinity College DublinWexford Eagles
10.05.2020Belfast KnightsWestmeath Minotaurs
10.05.2020Donegal Derry VipersLouth Mavericks
Week 3
17.05.2020Cill Dara CrusadersTrinity College Dublin
Week 4
24.05.2020Donegal Derry VipersBelfast Knights
24.05.2020Westmeath MinotaursWexford Eagles
24.05.2020Louth MavericksCill Dara Crusaders
Week 5
31.05.2020Donegal Derry VipersTrinity College Dublin
Week 6
07.06.2020Westmeath MinotaursCill Dara Crusaders
07.06.2020Trinity College DublinBelfast Knights
Week 7
14.06.2020Belfast KnightsLouth Mavericks
14.06.2020Wexford EaglesDonegal Derry Vipers
Week 8
21.06.2020Trinity College DublinWestmeath Minotaurs
21.06.2020Wexford EaglesCill Dara Crusaders
Week 9
28.06.2020Louth MavericksTrinity College Dublin
28.06.2020Westmeath MinotaursDonegal Derry Vipers
Week 10
05.07.2020Belfast KnightsWexford Eagles
05.07.2020Cill Dara CrusadersDonegal Derry Vipers
American Football Ireland Division 1 (Revised Schedule) 2020 [Ref: 1]

About

The Irish American Football Association changed its name to American Football Ireland in 2020, and renamed the the Irish American Football League 1 Conference to Division 1. A revised 6-game schedule was announced in March, to take into account all sporting activity being cancelled until the beginning of May, due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Home Venues

TeamHome Venue
Belfast KnightsShaw’s Bridge Sports Association
Cill Dara CrusadersNewbridge College, Co. Kildare
Donegal Derry VipersLimavady Cricket & Rugby Club
Louth MavericksDundalk RFC
Trinity College DublinTrinity College Sports Grounds, Santry
Westmeath MinotaursMullingar RFC
Wexford EaglesGarden City GAA Pitch

Irish American Football League 1 Conference 2020 Home Venues [Reference: 2-8]

References

Websites

[1] American Football Ireland (2020) AFI Division 1 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/calendar/afidiv1_2020/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2020) Belfast Knights [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/belfast-knights/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[3] Irish American Football Association (2020) Cill Dara Crusaders [Internet] Available from:https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/cill-dara-crusaders/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[4] Irish American Football Association (2020) Donegal Derry Vipers [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/donegal-derry-vipers/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[5] Irish American Football Association (2020) Louth Mavericks [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/louth-mavericks/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[6] Irish American Football Association (2020) Trinity College Dublin [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/trinity-college-dublin/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[7] Irish American Football Association (2020) Westmeath Minotaurs [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/westmeath-minotaurs/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[8] Irish American Football Association (2020) Wexford Eagles [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/wexford-eagles/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

Images

[9] American Football Ireland (2020) AFI Logo 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AFI-Logo-200.png [Accessed 10 February 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sean Douglas, University College Dublin.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 23 March 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

American Football Ireland Premier Division (Revised Schedule) 2020

American Football Ireland Logo [Ref: 10]

Standings

PWLTPFPAPct
Belfast Trojans
Cork Admirals
Craigavon Cowboys
Dublin Rebels
South Dublin Panthers
University College Dublin
University of Limerick Vikings
West Dublin Rhinos
American Football Ireland Premier Division Standings 2020 [Ref: 1]

Fixtures & Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Week 1
03.05.2020West Dublin RhinosDublin Rebels
03.05.2020Belfast TrojansSouth Dublin Panthers
Week 2
10.05.2020Belfast TrojansCork Admirals
10.05.2020Craigavon CowboysSouth Dublin Panthers
Week 3
17.05.2020University of Limerick VikingsCraigavon Cowboys
Week 4
24.05.2020University College DublinDublin Rebels
24.05.2020University of Limerick VikingsWest Dublin Rhinos
24.05.2020South Dublin PanthersCork Admirals
Week 5
30.05.2020University College DublinCork Admirals
31.05.2020West Dublin RhinosBelfast Trojans
Week 6
07.06.2020Craigavon CowboysUniversity College Dublin
07.06.2020Dublin RebelsSouth Dublin Panthers
Week 7
14.06.2020Cork AdmiralsWest Dublin Rhinos
14.06.2020University of Limerick VikingsBelfast Trojans
14.06.2020Craigavon CowboysDublin Rebels
Week 8
21.06.2020Belfast TrojansUniversity College Dublin
21.06.2020South Dublin PanthersUniversity of Limerick Vikings
Week 9
28.06.2020Cork AdmiralsCraigavon Cowboys
Week 10
04.07.2020Cork AdmiralsUniversity of Limerick Vikings
04.07.2020South Dublin PanthersUniversity College Dublin
05.07.2020Dublin RebelsBelfast Trojans
05.07.2020West Dublin RhinosCraigavon Cowboys
Week 11
12.07.2020Dublin RebelsUniversity of Limerick Vikings
12.07.2020University College DublinWest Dublin Rhinos

About

The Irish American Football Association changed its name to American Football Ireland in 2020, and renamed the the Irish American Football League Shamrock Bowl Conference the Premier Division. A revised 6-game schedule was announced in March, to take into account all sporting activity being cancelled until the beginning of May, due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Home Venues

TeamHome Venue
Belfast TrojansBelfast Harlequins RFC
Cork Admirals
Craigavon CowboysPeople’s Park, Portadown
Dublin RebelsSportslink, Santry
South Dublin PanthersWestmanstown Sports Centre
University College DublinUCD Astro Pitch, Belfield
University of Limerick Vikings
West Dublin RhinosCastleknock College

Irish American Football League Shamrock Bowl Conference 2020 Home Venues [References: 2-9]

References

Websites

[1] American Football Ireland (2020) AFI Premier Division 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/calendar/afipremdiv-2020/ [Accessed 22 March 2020]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2020) Belfast Trojans [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/belfast-trojans/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[3] Irish American Football Association (2020) Cork Admirals [Internet] Available from:https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/cork-admirals/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[4] Irish American Football Association (2020) Craigavon Cowboys [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/craigavon-cowboys/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[5] Irish American Football Association (2020) Dublin Rebels [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/dublin-rebels/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[6] Irish American Football Association (2020) South Dublin Panthers [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/south-dublin-panthers/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

[7] Irish American Football Association (2020) University College Dublin [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/university-college-dublin/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[8] Irish American Football Association (2020) University of Limerick Vikings [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/university-of-limerick-vikings/[Accessed 20 January 2020]

[9] Irish American Football Association (2020) West Dublin Rhinos [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/team/west-dublin-rhinos/ [Accessed 20 January 2020]

Images

[10] American Football Ireland (2020) AFI Logo 2020 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AFI-Logo-200.png [Accessed 10 February 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Sean Douglas, University College Dublin.

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 23 March 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.

National Basketball Associations Leagues (NBA, WNBA, NBA G-League, NBA 2K-League) 2019-20

NBA 2019-20

National Basketball Association Logo [Ref: 8]
PWLPctGB
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
Toronto Raptors644618.719
Boston Celtics644321.6723.0
Philadelphia 76ers653926.6007.5
Brooklyn Nets643034.46916.0
New York Knicks662145.31826.0
Central Division
Milwaukee Bucks655312.815
Indiana Pacers653926.60014.0
Chicago Bulls652243.33831.0
Detroit Pistons662046.30333.5
Cleveland Cavaliers651946.29234.0
Southeast Division
Miami Heat654124.631
Orlando Magic653035.46211.0
Washington Wizards642440.37516.5
Charlotte Hornets652342.35418.0
Atlanta Hawks672047.29922.0
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northeast Division
Denver Nuggets654322.662
Utah Jazz644123.6411.5
Oklahoma City Thunder644024.6252.5
Portland Trailblazers662937.43914.5
Minnesota Timberwolves641945.29723.5
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers634914.778
Los Angeles Clippers644420.6885.5
Sacramento Kings642836.43821.5
Phoenix Suns652936.40024.0
Golden State Warriors651550.23135.0
Southwest Division
Houston Rockets644024.625
Dallas Mavericks674027.5971.5
Memphis Grizzlies653233.4928.5
New Orleans Pelicans642836.43812.0
San Antonio Spurs632736.42912.5
National Basketball Association Final Standings 2019-20 [Ref: 1]

WNBA 2019

Women’s National Basketball Association Logo [Ref: 9]
PWLPctGB
EASTERN CONFERENCE
*Washington Mystics34268.765
*Connecticut Sun342311.6763.0
*Chicago Sky342014.5886.0
Indiana Fever341321.38213.0
New York Liberty341024.29416.0
Atlanta Dream34826.23518.0
WESTERN CONFERENCE
*Los Angeles Sparks342212.647
*Las Vegas Aces342113.6181.0
*Seattle Storm341816.5294.0
Minnesota Lynx341816.5294.0
Phoenix Mecury341519.4417.0
Dallas Wings341024.29412.0
Women’s National Basketball Association Final Standings 2019 [Ref: 2]

NBA G-League 2019-20

NBA G-League Logo [Ref: 10]
PWLPctGB
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
Maine Red Claws422814.667
Delaware Red Claws432221.5126.5
Raptors 905432221.5126.5
Long Island Nets421923.4529.0
Westchester Knicks411724.41510.5
Central Division
Wisconsin Herd433310.767
Canton Charge432914.6744.0
Grand Rapids Drive432518.5818.0
Fort Wayne Mad Ants432122.48812.0
Windy City Bulls431726.39516.0
Southeast Division
Lakeland Magic322517.595
Capital City Go-Go432221.6123.5
College Park Skyhawks432023.4655.5
Erie Bayhawks431330.30212.5
Greensboro Swarm43934.20916.5
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Midwest Division
Memphis Hustle412615.634
Sioux Falls Skyforce422220.5244.5
Oklahoma City Blue402022.4766.5
Iowa Wolves431924.4428
Pacific Division
Stockton Kings432419.558
Santa Cruz Warriors422121.5002.5
Agua Caliente Clippers442222.5002.5
South Bay Lakers441925.4325.5
Northern Arizona Suns42834.19015.5
Southwest Division
Salt Lake City Stars423012.714
Austin Spurs422418.5716.0
Texas Legends432419.5586.5
Rio Grande Valley Vipers421527.35715.0
National Basketball Association Final Standings G-League 2019-20 [Ref: 3]

NBA 2K League 2019

NBA 2-K League Logo [Ref: 11]
 PWLPctGBAPD
*Blazers5 Gaming1614287.510.8
*Mavs Gaming1612475.023.0
*76ers GC1611568.837.7
*T-Wolves Gaming1610662.545.8
Kings Guard Gaming1610662.541.9
*Pacers Gaming1610662.543.3
*Celtics Crossover Gaming1610662.546.7
Grizz Gaming169756.356.1
Magic Gaming169756.353.5
Cavs Legion GC168850.06-4.4
Bucks Gaming168850.064.6
Raptors Uprising GC168850.06-3.8
Jazz Gaming168850.06-1.2
*Warriors Gaming Squad +167943.87-0.1
Wizards District Gaming167943.871.9
NetsGC167943.87-5.4
Heat Check Gaming1661037.58-5.4
Hawks Talon GC1651131.39-7.6
Knicks Gaming1641225.010-7.2
Lakers Gaming1631318.811-9.0
Pistons GT1621412.512-11.3
NBA 2K League Final Standings 2019 [Reference: 4]

DateWinners Runners-Up Scores
 Playoffs 1    
25.07.201976ers GC2Pacers Gaming055-50, 69-55
25.07.2019T-Wolves Gaming2Kings Guard Gaming064-51, 56-49
24.07.2019Warriors Gaming Squad2Blazer5 Gaming067-45, 61-55
24.07.2019Celtics Crossover Gaming2Mavs Gaming063-55, 68-53
 Playoffs 2    
26.06.2019T-Wolves Gaming2Warriors Gaming Squad071-53, 68-46
26.06.201976ers GC2Celtics Crossover Gaming055-51, 96-59
 Finals    
03.08.2019T-Wolves Gaming376ers GC271-36, 23-70, 56-47, 46-53, 52-35
NBA 2K League Playoffs 2019 [References; 4-5]

Note: * Qualify for Playoffs along with winner of Tournaments (+) / APD = Average Points Differential.

About the NBA Family of Leagues

The National Basketball Association is one of four Major League sports in the USA, and 8 including Canada. It includes the Women’s National Basketball Association, NBA G-League (Development League) and NBA 2K-League (Gaming League). The 2019-20 season in both the NBA and NBA G-League were suspended due to the Cornoavirus pandemic on 12 March 2020.

References

Websites

[1] National Basketball Association (2020) Standings 2019-20 [Internet] Available from: https://www.nba.com/standings/2019/division [Accessed 17 March 2020]

[2] Women’s National Basketball Association (2020) Standings 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.wnba.com/standings/#?season=2019 [Accessed 17 March 2020]

[3] National Basketball Association G-League (2020) Standings 2019-20 [Internet] Available from: https://gleague.nba.com/standings/ [Accessed 17 March 2020]

[4] NBA 2K (2019) Standings 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://2kleague.nba.com/standings/ [Accessed 24 December 2019]

[5] NBA 2K (2019) Schedule 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://2kleague.nba.com/schedule/ [Accessed 24 December 2019]

[6] National Basketball Association (2020) NBA suspends 2019-20 season [Internet] Available from: https://www.nba.com/video/2020/03/12/20200312-nba-suspends-season?collection=news [Accessed 17 March 2020]

[7] National Basketball Association G-League (2020) NBA G-League to suspend 2019-20 season [Internet] Available from: https://gleague.nba.com/news/nba-g-league-to-suspend-2019-20-season/ [Accessed 17 March 2020]

Social Media

[8] NBA | Twitter (2020) NBA Profile Picture [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1212524814147174400/p_7j0oah_400x400.jpg [Accessed 17 March 2020]

[9] NBA 2K League | Twitter (2020) WNBA Profile Picture [Internet] Available from:https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1145670653145735168/KPFFWIZZ_400x400.jpg  [Accessed 24 January 2020]

[10] NBA 2K League | Twitter (2020) NBA G League Profile Picture [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/876997334302896128/fnjKKku5_400x400.jpg  [Accessed 24 January 2020]

[11] NBA 2K League | Twitter (2020) NBA 2K League Profile Picture [Internet] Available from: https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1039149549107986432/jRleYom6_400x400.jpg [Accessed 24 January 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Rob Gihbu

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 17 March 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved.