Tag: American Football Ireland Youth/Junior League

Dublin Rebels Junior Team 2006

Irish American Football Association Youth Tournaments 2006

Irish American Football League Logo
Irish American Football League Logo [Reference: 1]

Standings

Junior TournamentsPWLTPct
Dublin Rebels5320.600
Irish American Football Association Youth Tournaments 2006 [Reference: 2]

Report

The Dublin Rebels Juniors, set up to facilitate those wishing to join the senior side, went 3-2 in their first tournament, losing their first two games narrowly but winning the last three.

Dublin Rebels Juniors 2006
Dublin Rebels Juniors 2006 [Reference: 3]

References

Logos

[1] Irish American Football Association (2003) IAFL Logo [Internet] Available from: http://americanfootball.ie/iafl/images/logo.gif [Accessed 11 December 2017]

Internet Archive

[2] Dublin Rebels | Wayback Machine (2007) Introduction to the Junior Rebels [Internet] Available from:    http://web.archive.org/web/20070319105246/http://www.dublinrebels.com:80/page.php?35   [Accessed 27 March 2018]

Images

[3] Dublin Rebels | Wayback Machine (2007) Junior_Rebels [Internet] Available from:   http://web.archive.org/web/20070319105246im_/http://www.dublinrebels.com//images/juniors/Junior_Rebels.jpg    [Accessed 21 November 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Peter Mullen, Drimnagh Cycos

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Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 21 November 2020

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Midlands Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2009

Edenderry Soldiers Logo
Edenderry Soldiers Logo [Reference: 5]

Factfile

Irish American Football Association Youth Team 2009

Home Field: Unknown

Colours: Blue Helmets, White Jerseys with Blue Trim, White Pants

Honours: None

All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties: (Total) 0-1-0 (Exhibition): 0-1-0 (Complete Record Unknown)

History: Youth Team of the Midlands Soldiers based in Mullingar in 2009, that played, and lost, an exhibition match in Cork IT, against the Cork Admirals.

Name Changes and Revivals: The Midlands Soldiers disbanded after the 2009 season, and were then revived in 2013, along with their Youth Team as the South Kildare Soldiers.

Year-by-Year Record

YearLeagueRS W-L-TPts / PosPS W-L-TChampOtherChamp
2009IAFA YE0-1-0.000 / 2ndN/ANone0-0-0None
Midlands Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2009 [Reference: 1-4]

2009 IAFA Youth Exhibition Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
116.08.2009ACork AdmiralsL0-22
Midlands Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2009 [Reference: 1-4]

References

Media

[1] ZeppelinL. – You Tube Channel (2009) Published, August 20, 2009 – Admirals Youths Vs. Soldiers Youths First Quarter – Admirals TD [1:53] [Internet] available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-AZRJ81aUo [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[2] ZeppelinL. – You Tube Channel (2009) Published, August 20, 2009 – Admirals Youths Vs. Soldiers Youths Second Quarter – Admirals TD [2:12] / 2pt Conversion [2:42] / Admirals TD [2:14] / 2pt Conversion [4:22] [Internet] available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnYo9bBzkVA [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[3] ZeppelinL. – You Tube Channel (2009) Published, August 21, 2009 – Admirals Youths Vs. Soldiers Youths Third Quarter [Internet] available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiT6cZNLxos [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[4] ZeppelinL. – You Tube Channel (2009) Published, August 21, 2009 – Admirals Youths Vs. Soldiers Fourth Third Quarter [Internet] available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3Fs-ot8urA [Accessed 5 November 2017]

Logos

[5] Irish American Football association (2007) Edenderry Soldiers Logo [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20071030225148im_/http://www.americanfootball.ie/iafl/edenderrylogo.jpg [Accessed 27 March 2019]

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Eirball | North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 14 November 2020

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

University of Limerick Vikings Logo

University of Limerick Vikings American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2018

University of Limerick Vikings Logo
University of Limerick Vikings Logo [Reference: 1]

Factfile

Irish American Football Association Youth Kitted League Team 2018

Home Venue: Maguire’s Field, University of Limerick.

Colours: Blue & Yellow

Honours: None

All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties: (Total): 0-2-0 (Regular Season): 0-2-0

History: Youth Kitted Team of the University of Limerick Vikings that played one seaon in 2018, losing both matches.

Home Venue: Maguire’s Field, University of Limerick

Year-by-Year Record

YearLeagueRS W-L-TPts / PosPS W-L-TChampOtherChamp
2018IAFA YKL0-2-00 / 3rd0-0-0None0-0-0None
University of Limerick Vikings American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2018 [References: 2-3]

2018 IAFA Youth Kitted League Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
107.10.2018NSC, DublinSouth Kildare SoldiersL6-42
107.10.2018NSC, DublinCork AdmiralsL0-36
University of Limerick Vikings American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2018 [References: 2-3]

References

Logos

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

Websites (2019)

[2] Irish American Football Association (2019) Youth Season 2019 [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/home/youth-football/youth-kitted/ [Accessed 17 October 2019]

[3] Irish American Football Association (2019) Youth Football [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/home/youth-football/ [Accessed 17 October 2019]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Conor Connolly-Mulcahy & Dara Connolly-Mulcahy

About this document

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Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 14 November 2020

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Drogheda Lightning Logo

Drogheda Lightning American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013

Drogheda Lightning Logo
Drogheda Lightning Logo [Reference: 7]

Factfile

Irish American Football Association Youth Kitted Team 2013

Home Venue:

Colours: White Helmets, Blue Jerseys with White Trim, White Shorts

Honours: None

All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties (Total): 0-1-1 (Regular Season Blitz): 0-1-1

History: Founded by the Drogheda Lightning as a Development Team in 2012, the Lightning Youth Kitted Team took part in the first ever Youth Kitted Blitz on a National Level in 2013, finishing joint third after tying with Craigavon Cowboys in the 3rd Place Playoff. Disbanded after the season as Drogheda Lightning merged into the Louth Mavericks (Dundalk).

Home Venue: St. Olivers Community College, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Year-by-Year Record

YearLeagueRS W-L-TPts / PosPS W-L-TChampOtherChamp
2013IAFA YB0-1-1.250 / 3TN/ANone0-0-0None
Drogheda Lightning American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013 [Reference: 1-6]

2013 IAFA Youth Blitz Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
SF15.12.2013South Kildare SoldiersL0-18
3PO15.12.2013Craigavon CowboysT0-0
Drogheda Lightning American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013 [Reference: 1-6]

References

Websites (2013)

[1] Irish American Football Association (2013) Junior Blitz 2013 – U19 kitted football tournament on 13th October. [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-blitz-2013-u19-kitted-football-tournament-on-13th-october/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2013) Carrickfergus & South Kildare share first Youth Kitted Blitz [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/carrickfergus-south-kildare-share-first-youth-kitted-blitz/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

Social Media (2013)

[3] Tube – Ted Elston (Dec 24 2013) South Kildare Soldiers: Carrickfergus Youth Blitz 15/12/13 [1:10][2:20][3:15] [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crU3eJMqHBk [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[4] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/photos/a.381190102015434.1073741844.229667953834317/381189848682126/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[5] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/381297688671342 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[6] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/719403958069803 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Logos

[7] Drogheda Lightning (2011) Drogheda Lightning Logo [Internet] Available from: https://boltsinblue.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/final_crest_2.png?w=212&h=300 [Accessed 21 January 2019]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Conor Connolly-Mulcahy & Dara Connolly-Mulcahy

About this document

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Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 14 November 2020

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2020

You may quote this document in part provide

Carrickfergus / Belfast Knights Logo

Carrickfergus Knights American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013-2014

Carrickfergus Knights Logo
Carrickfergus Knights Logo [Reference: 16]

Factfile

Irish American Football Association Junior Kitted Team 2013-2014

Home Venue: Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus, East Antrim.

Colours: Yellow Helmets, Yellow Jerseys with Black Trim, Yellow Pants

Honours: IAFA Junior Blitz Champions 2013 (shared)

All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties: (Total): 1-1-1 (Regular Season Blitz): 1-1-1

History: While the Carrickfergus Knights themselves were the offshoot of a Junior Kitted Team, the Prospect Pumas in 1994, they did not establish a Junior Kitted Team themselves until 2013, when they entered a team in the first organised Junior Blitz on a National Level, tying the Final with South Kildare Soldiers. They were to play one more Junior Blitz in 2014. Prior to 2013 the Knights 8v8 2nds Team was their Development Team, having played since 1998.

Home Venue: Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus, East Antrim

Year-by-Year Record

YearLeagueRS W-L-TPts / PosPS W-L-TChampOtherChamp
2013IAFA JB1-0-1.750 / 1TN/AJunior (Tied)0-0-0None
2014IAFA JB0-1-0.000 / 2ndN/ANone0-0-0None
Carrickfergus Knights American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013-14 [Reference: 15]

2013 IAFA Junior Blitz Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
SF15.12.2013Craigavon CowboysW7-6
F15.12.2013South Kildare SoldiersT0-0
Carrickfergus Knights American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013 [Reference: 1-9]

2014 IAFA Junior Blitz Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
116.11.2014CraigavonCraigavon Cowboysp-p
116.11.2014CraigavonSouth Kildare Soldiersp-p
230.11.2014PortadownCraigavon CowboysL0-34
Carrickfergus Knights American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2014 [Reference: 10-15

References

Websites (2013)

[1] Irish American Football Association (2013) Junior Blitz 2013 – U19 kitted football tournament on 13th October. [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-blitz-2013-u19-kitted-football-tournament-on-13th-october/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2013) Carrickfergus & South Kildare share first Youth Kitted Blitz [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/carrickfergus-south-kildare-share-first-youth-kitted-blitz/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

Social Media (2013)

[3] Tube – Ted Elston (Dec 24 2013) South Kildare Soldiers: Carrickfergus Youth Blitz 15/12/13 [1:10][2:20][3:15] [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crU3eJMqHBk [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[4] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/photos/a.381190102015434.1073741844.229667953834317/381189848682126/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[5] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/381297688671342 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[6] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/719403958069803 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Websites (2014)

[7] Double Coverage – Wayback Machine (2014) Carrickfergus Host First Irish Youth Blitz Tournament [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20140221174435/http://dblcoverage.com/carrickfergus-host-first-irish-youth-blitz-tournament/ [Accessed 4 september 2018]

[8] NFL Ireland (2014) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14 [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]

[9] NFL-Ireland (2017) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14. [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]

Social Media (2014)

[10] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[11] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[12] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[13] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[14] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[15] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Logos

[16] Carrickfergus Knights – Vimeo (2018) Portrait [Internet] Available from: https://i.vimeocdn.com/portrait/482449_300x300 [Accessed 22 July 2018]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Conor Connolly-Mulcahy & Dara Connolly-Mulcahy

About this document

Reaerched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 14 November 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.

South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013-2018

South Kildare Soldiers Logo 2016
South Kildare Soldiers Logo 2016 [Reference: 55]

Factfile

Irish American Football Association Youth Kitted League Team 2013-2018

Home Venue: Edenderry, Co. Offaly (2013-2016), Cill Dara RFC, Co. Kildare (2017)

Colours: Purple Jerseys, Green Pants.

Honours: IAFA Youth Kitted League Champions 2013 (shared), 2015 (shared), 2016, 2017

All-Time Record: Wins-Losses-Ties: (Total): 16-3-1 (Regular Season): 16-2-1 (Postseason): 0-1-0

History: Youth Kitted Team of the South Kildare Soldiers, based at Edenderry and Cill Dara RFC. The team played in its first blitz in 2013, sharing a tie for first place with the Carrickfergus Knights. In 2015 they again shared the title, going 3-1-0 to tie with the Craigavon Cowboys. The following two seasons, however, they dominated, going 6-0-0 for the Championship in 2016 and 2017. In 2018 they came up against a new power in Cork Admirals, and playing in the first Junior Bowl, lost 36-16 to the Munster side.

Name Changes and Mergers: 2018 saw the South Kildare Soldiers merge with the North Kildare Reapers to form the Cill Dara Crusaders. The names North Kildare Reapers were kept for the Flag Football Team and South Kildare Soldiers for the Youth Kitted Team. In 2019 the Youth Kitted Team was renamed the Cill Dara Crusaders.

Home Venue: Cill Dara RFC, Co. Kildare (also Edenderry, Co. Offaly)

Year-by-Year Record

YearLeagueRS W-L-TPts / PosPS W-L-TChampOtherChamp
2013IAFA YB1-0-1.750 / 1TN/ABlitz (Tied)0-0-0None
2014DNE
2015IAFA JL3-1-06 / 1TN/AJunior (Tied)0-0-0None
2016IAFA JL6-0-012 / 1stN/AJunior0-0-0None
2017IAFA JL6-0-012 / 1stN/AJunior0-0-0None
2018IAFA YKL1-1-02 / 2nd0-1-0None0-0-0None
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013-2018 [References: 1-61]

2013 IAFA Youth Blitz Results

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
SF15.12.2013Drogheda LightningW18-0
F15.12.2013Carrickfergus KnightsT0-0
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2013 [References: 1-6]

2014 IAFA Youth Blitz

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
116.11.2014CraigavonCarrickfergus Knightsp-p
116.11.2014CraigavonCraigavon Cowboysp-p
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2014 [References: 7-15]

2015 IAFA Junior League

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
113.09.2015EdenderryMullingar MinotaursW20-0
113.09.2015EdenderryCraigavon CowboysL0-14
218.10.2015PortadownCraigavon CowboysW18-12
218.10.2015PortadownMullingar MinotaursW18-14
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2015 [References: 16-27]

2016 IAFA Junior League

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
118.09.2016MullingarWestmeath MinotaursW12-6
118.09.2016MullingarCraigavon CowboysW22-0
202.10.2016EdenderryWestmeath MinotaursW14-0
202.10.2016EdenderryCraigavon CowboysW?-?
323.10.2016PortadownWestmeath MinotaursW6-0
323.10.2016PortadownCraigavon CowboysW40+-0
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2016 [References: 28-38]

2017 IAFA Junior League

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
115.10.2017PortadownWestmeath MinotaursW25-7
115.10.2017PortadownCraigavon CowboysW?-?
229.10.2017Cill Dara RFCCork AdmiralsW16-6
229.10.2017Cill Dara RFCCraigavon CowboysW30-0 #
426.11.2017CorkWestmeath MinotaursW6-0
426.11.2017CorkCork AdmiralsW14-0
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2017 [References: 39-52]

IAFA Youth Kitted League 2018

WeekDateH/AVersusW/LScore
107.10.2018NSC, DublinUniversity of Limerick VikingsW42-6
107.10.2018NSC, DublinCork AdmiralsL14-28
F28.10.2018NSC, DublinCork AdmiralsL16-36
South Kildare Soldiers American Football Ireland 8v8 Youth Kitted Team 2018 [References: 53-54]

Team Photo – IAFA Junior League Champions 2016

South Kildare Soldiers IAFA Junior League Champions 2016 [Reference: 56]

References

Websites (2013)

[1] Irish American Football Association (2013) Junior Blitz 2013 – U19 kitted football tournament on 13th October. [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-blitz-2013-u19-kitted-football-tournament-on-13th-october/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

[2] Irish American Football Association (2013) Carrickfergus & South Kildare share first Youth Kitted Blitz [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/carrickfergus-south-kildare-share-first-youth-kitted-blitz/ [Accessed 17 March 2017]

Social Media (2013)

[3] Tube – Ted Elston (Dec 24 2013) South Kildare Soldiers: Carrickfergus Youth Blitz 15/12/13 [1:10][2:20][3:15] [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crU3eJMqHBk [Accessed 5 November 2017]

[4] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/photos/a.381190102015434.1073741844.229667953834317/381189848682126/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[5] Carrickfergus Knights Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/BelfastKnightsNI/posts/381297688671342 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[6] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2013) Post December 15 2013 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/719403958069803 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Websites (2014)

[7] Double Coverage – Wayback Machine (2014) Carrickfergus Host First Irish Youth Blitz Tournament [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20140221174435/http://dblcoverage.com/carrickfergus-host-first-irish-youth-blitz-tournament/ [Accessed 4 september 2018]

[8] NFL Ireland (2014) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14 [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]

[9] NFL-Ireland (2017) IAFL Weekly – 13/12/14. [Internet] Available from: http://nfl-ireland.com/flag-football/7407-iafl-weekly-131214/ [Accessed 28 February 2017]

Social Media (2014)

[10] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[11] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[12] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[13] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2016) Post October 26 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/880722438604620 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[14] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/862683297098905 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[15] OTS Irish Gridiron Facebook Page (2017) Post November 28 2014 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/irishgridiron/posts/1492741517658786 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Websites (2015)

[16] Irish American Football Association (2015) Youth football kicks off this Sunday [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/youth-football-kicks-off-this-sunday [Accessed 17 March 2017]

[17] Irish American Football Association (2015) Junior Kitted Result – 18th October 2015 [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-kitted-results-18th-october-2015/ [Accessed 23 December 2016]

[18] Irish American Football Association – Wayback Machine (2015) 2015 Junior League [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20151218200615/http://www.americanfootball.ie/ [Accessed 4 September 2018]

[19] Hogan, Sean (2016) “Kildare’s American football team crowned All Ireland champs”. Kildare Now. 26 October, 2016. [Internet] Available from: https://www.kildarenow.com/gallery/sport/392501/kildare-s-american-football-team-crowned-all-ireland-champs.html [Accessed 30 January 2020]

[20] Craigavon Cowboys (2020) History: Honours [Internet] Available from: https://www.craigavoncowboys.co.uk/history.html [Accessed 13 February 2020]

Videos (2015)

[21] You Tube (2015) Youth game – Published by FelipsDazza on Sep 15, 2015 [4:36] [4:47] [5:55] [8:50] [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oltt9F7mfiM [Accessed 31 October 2017]

[22] You Tube (2015) Craigavon Cowboys Juniors Blitz 1 2015 Highlights [1:33] [2:27] – Published by CannonMedia on Sep 14, 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be3WxXKGil4 [Accessed 24 October 2017]

[23] You Tube (2015) Craigavon Cowboys Juniors Blitz 2 2015 Highlights [1:49] [4:28] – Published by Cannon Media on Oct 29, 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9UNpqtutq4 [Accessed 24 October 2017]

Social Media (2015)

[24] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2015) Post November 28 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/1057091924324707 [Accessed 4 September 2018]

[25] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2015) Post September 12 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/photos/a.701990129811186.1073741830.701486486528217/1050487744961421/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[26] South Kildare Soldiers Facebook Page (2015) Post October 18 2015 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SouthKildareSoldiers/posts/754465811346366 [Accessed 6 December 2017][Broken Link]

[27] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook (2015) Photo, October 18, 2015″Another hard fought day for our lads in purple today. Despite fantastic performances from all our players,” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/photos/a.659626717382731.1073741828.311169445561795/1073439316001467/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Websites (2016)

[28] Irish American Football Association (2016) 2016 Junior Football season Kicked Off [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/2016-junior-football-season-kicked-off/ [Accessed 23 December 2016]

[29] Irish American Football Association – Wayback Machine (2016) Junior Kitted Football Dates Announced. Rules details [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20160304234537/http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-kitted-football-dates-announced/ [Accessed 4 September 2018]

[30] Irish American Football Association (2016) Junior Football 2016 Champions [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-football-2016-champions/ [Accessed 23 December 2016]

[31] Irish American Football Association – Wayback Machine (2016) Junior Kitted Football Dates Announced. Rules details [Internet] Available from: http://web.archive.org/web/20160304234537/http://www.americanfootball.ie/junior-kitted-football-dates-announced/ [Accessed 4 September 2018]

Social Media (2016)

[32] South Kildare Soldiers Facebook Page (2016) Post September 18 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SouthKildareSoldiers/photos/a.240354999424119.55089.227676250691994/954895121303433/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[33] South Kildare Soldiers Facebook Page (2016) Post October 3 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SouthKildareSoldiers/posts/969317006527911 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[34] South Kildare Soldiers Facebook Page (2016) Post October 23 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/SouthKildareSoldiers/posts/988006751325603 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[35] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2016) Post September 18 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/photos/a.400391443306261.97658.311169445561795/1287843521227711/?type=3&theater [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[36] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2016) Post October 3 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1300888999923163 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[37] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2016) Post October 23 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1319966001348796 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[38] Republic of Edenderry Facebook Page (2016) Post October 25 2016 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=990627224417147&id=230818513731359 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Websites (2017)

[39] Irish American Football Association (2017) Junior Football Schedule [Internet] Available from: http://www.americanfootball.ie/schedule/junior-football/ [Accessed 23 September 2017]

[40] Cork Admirals [2017] Cork Admirals Youth Team Open Their Season [Internet] Available from: https://www.corkadmirals.ie/single-post/2017/11/06/Cork-Admirals-Youth-Team-Open-Their-Season [Accessed 6 December 2017]

Social Media (2017)

[41] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2017) Post October 15 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1703316189680440 [Accessed 17 October 2017]

[42] Craigavon Cowboys Facebook Page (2017) Post October 15 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CraigavonCowboys/posts/1681077225235800 [Accessed 17 October 2017]

[43] Cill Dara Crusaders Facebook Page (2017) Post October 29 2017 [Internet] Available from: http://www.facebook.com/CillDaraCrusaders/posts/155163938425523 [Accessed 1 November 2017]

[44] Cill Dara Crusaders Facebook Page (2017) Post November 26 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CillDaraCrusaders/posts/162700431005207 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[45] Cill Dara Crusaders Facebook Page (2017) Post November 26 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/CillDaraCrusaders/posts/162725277669389 [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[46] Cork Admirals Facebook Page (2017)Video November 26 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/corkadmiralsAFC/videos/779020282296065/ [Accessed 6 December 2017]

[47] Cork Admirals Twitter Account (2017) Tweet 29 Oct 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://twitter.com/corkadmiralsAFC/status/924637237127667712 [Accessed 1 November 2017]

[48] Cork Admirals Twitter Account (2017) Tweet 29 Oct 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://twitter.com/corkadmiralsAFC/status/924646713591296000 [Accessed 1 November 2017]

[49] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2017) Post November 9 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1728567953821930 [Accessed 15 November 2017]

[50] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2017) Post November 11 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1730985910246801 [Accessed 15 November 2017]

[51] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2017) Post November 24 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1744529465559112 [Accessed 28 November 2017]

[52] Westmeath Minotaurs Facebook Page (2017) Post November 27 2017 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/westmeathminotaurs/posts/1747392558606136 [Accessed 28 November 2017]

Websites (2018)

[53] Irish American Football Association (2018) Youth League [Internet] Available from: https://www.americanfootball.ie/american-football/youth-league/ [Accessed 15 October 2018]

Social Media (2018)

[54] Irish American Football Association Facebook Page (2018) Post October 29, 2018: “Some great photos from yesterdays youth game by Eddie Smyth!” [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/iafaireland/posts/2159617004072188 [Accessed 3 November 2018]

Images (2016)

[55] South Kildare Soldiers (2016) South Kildare Soldiers Logo [Internet] Available from: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Sz7Fd5-sSPM/maxresdefault.jpg [Accessed 11 December 2018]

[56] Hogan, Sean (2016) “Kildare’s American football team crowned All Ireland champs”. Kildare Now. 26 October, 2016. [Internet] Available from: https://www.kildarenow.com/upload/2016/10/26122252/IMG_1564-e1477481286183.jpg [Accessed 30 January 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Vinny.

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