Record

	P	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Reykjavik Einherjar 2017-18	4	2	2	0	94	87	4

Results

Date	Home Team		Away Team
16.09.2017	Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice)	20	Ouse Valley Eagles (Eng)	27
28.10.2017	Mallorca Voltors (Spa)	14	Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice)	21
10.02.2018	Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice)	14	Carinthian Lions (Aut)	19
24.03.2018	Reykjavik Einherjar (Ice)	39	Uppsala 86ers (Swe)	27

Report

To top off a great year for Iceland’s only American Football Team, the Reykjavik einherjar, the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings paid them a visit. The Icelandic team finished the 2017-18 season with a 2-2 record, losing to England’s Ouse Valley Eagles and Austria’s Carinthian Lions, but defeating Spanish Division 1 side Mallorca Voltors and Swedish Semi-Finalists Uppsala 86ers.

References

Websites

[1] American Football International (2016) Great Britain’s Ouse Valley Eagles headed to Iceland to face Reykjavik Einherjar [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/great-britains-ouse-valley-eagles-headed-iceland-face-reykjavik-einherjar/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[2] American Football International (2016) Minnesota Vikings pay visit to Iceland’s Reykjavik Einherjar [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/minnesota-vikings-pay-visit-icelands-reykjavik-einherjar/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[3] American Football International (2016) Iceland’s Reykjavík Einherjar head to Spain to face Mallorca Voltors in 30th anniversary celebration [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/icelands-reykjavik-einherjar-head-spain-face-mallorca-voltors-30th-anniversary-celebration/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[4] American Football International (2016) Iceland’s Reykjavik Einherjar outlast Mallorca Voltors in Spain [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/icelands-reykjavik-einherjar-outlast-mallorca-voltors-spain/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[5] American Football International (2016) Iceland: Reykjavik Einherjar take on Austria’s Carinthian Lions [Internet] Available from:https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/iceland-reykjavik-einherjar-take-austrias-carinthian-lions/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[6] American Football International (2016) LIVESTREAM: Iceland – Sweden’s Uppsala 86ers @Reykjavik Einherjar Sat. March 24, 8p (9p CET, 3p EST) [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/livestream-iceland-swedens-uppsala-86ers-reykjavik-einherjar-sat-march-24-8p-9p-cet-3p-est/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[7] American Football International (2016) Iceland’s Reykjavik Einherjar looking for opponents [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/icelands-reykjavik-einherjar-looking-for-opponents/ [Accessed 5 July 2020]

Images

[8] American Football International (2016) Iceland-Minnesota-Vikings-visit [Internet] Available from: https://i2.wp.com/www.americanfootballinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Iceland-Minnesota-Vikings-visit.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 [Accessed 5 July 2020]

[9] 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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