Record
P | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
Reykjavik Einherjar 2016-17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 52 | 2 |
Results
Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
12.11.2016 | Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice) | 37 | Eidsvoll 1814s (Nor) | 38 |
30.03.2017 | Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice) | 48 | Starnberg Argonauts (Ger) | 14 |
Report
Iceland’s sole American Football team, Reykjavik Einherjar, played two games over 2016-17, losing narrowly by one point to Eidsvoll 1814s, one of Norway’s top teams, and then defeating German Division 5 side Starnberg Argonauts 48-14.
Quarterback Bergbor Phillip Palsson was the driving force behind the team.
References
Websites
[1] American Football International (2016) Watch Live From Iceland As Reykjavik Einherjar Face Norway’s Eidsvoll 1814s [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/watch-live-iceland-reykjavik-einherjar-face-norways-eidsvoll-1814s/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]
[2] American Football International (2017) Iceland’s sole football team defeats Starnberg Argonauts from Germany [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/icelands-sole-football-team-defeats-starnberg-argonauts-germany/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]
Images
[3] American Football International (2017) Iceland-Iceland-Starnberg-action [Internet] Available from: https://i1.wp.com/www.americanfootballinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Iceland-Iceland-Starnberg-action.jpg?resize=620%2C400&ssl=1 [Accessed 5 July 2020]
[4] Einherjar Facebook (2016) Profile Picture, October 18, 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://scontent-dub4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/14611024_530612943813750_3382437769666265005_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&_nc_sid=09cbfe&_nc_ohc=y6RMW11Uj0wAX_XZ6mS&_nc_ht=scontent-dub4-1.xx&oh=7a3f900613c9540fdbc593ac3e5c77bc&oe=5F276B33 [Accessed 5 July 2020]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Gabriel McCloyne, Rose McCabe, Mark Mahon and Aoife Mulcahy.
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Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive
Last Updated: 5 July 2020
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