Month: November 2022

Australian Football

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Leeside League Men’s 2022-23

Ladder

AFLI Leeside League Men's 2022-23

PosTeamWLTFTA%
11052141.00
2102691.00
30114520.00
4019260.00

Results

Round Recaps

Round 1 (9 November 2022)

In two enjoyable encounters featuring plenty of new players, UCC Crusaders A defeated MTU Crows 8.4 52 to 2.2 14 and Leeside Lions won versus UCC Crusaders 1 by 3.8 26 to 1.3 9 [References: 1]

About the AFL Ireland Leeside League Men’s 2022-23

The Leeside League replaced the Men’s Super 9s and Women’s Super 7s, with two Universities Munster Technological University (MTU) and University College Cork (UCC) joining Leeside Lions (Club team) in a Super-format reduced-numbers League in Cork. For 2022-23 there were four teams as UCC Crusaders registered two teams to play: UCC Crusaders A and UCC Crusaders 1, alongside MTU Criws and Leeside Lions. [References: 1]

Australian Football Stock Image

Australian Football
Photo Contributor: MichaelHahn Gold Coast, Queensland/Australia – 08 05 2018:Australian rules football on a grass background [Internet] Available from: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/gold-coast-queenslandaustralia-08-05-2018australian-1149340100 [Accessed 26 November 2022][Resized and Text added by Enda Mulcahy for Eirball 26 November 2022]

References

[1] AFL Ireland Facebook (2022) Post, November 11, 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/AussieRulesIreland/posts/pfbid02zs5iEXGxWyfiM9nxaPzaMDWscVEQzK3uRLPeJxdjgBa9ffcJL81xNXnAMbsYM2HWl [Accessed 27 November 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Richard Conville and Conor McGroarty.

ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 26 November 2022

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2022

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved. The Logos and Photos used in this article remain the property of the organisations and individuals which own the copyright and are used here for educational and information purposes only. Eirball is not Officially connected or endorsed by Australian Football League Ireland.

Australian Football

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Leeside League Women’s 2022-23

Ladder

AFLI Leeside League Women's 2022-23

PosTeamWLFTFTA%
110021141.00
201014210.00
3Cork Vikings000000.00

Results

Round Reports

Round 1 (9 November 2022)

In a close fought game MTU Crows gained their first win over UCC Crusaders [References: 1]

About the AFL Ireland Leeside League Women’s 2022-23

The 2022-23 AFL Ireland Leeside League is a Winter Australian Football League based in Cork, Ireland. The three teams in the Women’s League for 2022-23 are MTU Crows (Munster Technological University), UCC Crusaders (University College Cork) and Cork Vikings (Club team). The League shall be played over three rounds. [References: 1]

Australian Football Stock Image

Australian Football
Photo Contributor: MichaelHahn Gold Coast, Queensland/Australia – 08 05 2018:Australian rules football on a grass background [Internet] Available from: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/gold-coast-queenslandaustralia-08-05-2018australian-1149340100 [Accessed 26 November 2022][Resized and Text added by Enda Mulcahy for Eirball 26 November 2022]

References

[2] AFL Ireland Facebook (2022) Post, November 11, 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/AussieRulesIreland/posts/pfbid02YTX5nJsb4UceYjoTxCkTy8QJ4mpeQ1C4sEqeH3xN7SZdKTwAQm5bkjeT1FQhrk3jl [Accessed 27 November 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Nora Mulcahy

ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 26 November 2022

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2022

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved. The Logos and Photos used in this article remain the property of the organisations and individuals which own the copyright and are used here for educational and information purposes only. Eirball is not Officially connected or endorsed by Australian Football League Ireland.

Australian Football

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Nexventur Premiership Women 2022

Ladder

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Women's Premiership 2022

PosTeamWLTFTA%
1516302280.83
2423813110.67
3242854090.33
4151985460.17

Elinination Finals

Match Day Grand Final
(Grand Final)
43 - 24

Cork Vikings vs Ulster Kookaburras

Results

Season Recap

Despite forfeiting a game in round 1 to Galway Magpies, Ulster Kookaburras reached the Grand Final of the 2022 AFL Ireland Women’s Premiership after finishing 4-2 on the season, one win behind Cork Vikings who they met in the Grand Final, losing 24-43. South Dublin Swans finished the season in third on 2-4 and Galway Magpies only victory was that walkover versus Kookaburras. [References: 1-2]

ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE IRELAND NEXVENTUR WOMEN’S PREMIERSHIP 2022

The Australian Football League Ireland Women’s Premiership, sponsored by Nextventur for 2022 was the 5th year of the AFL Ireland Women’s League, and featured the same four cities as the Men’s League: Ulster Kookaburras (Belfast), South Dublin Swans, Cork Vikings, and Galway Magpies. The League played a double round-robin for six games before the Grand Final in Mountmellick GAA Club in Co. Laois. [References: 1-3]

Australian Football League Stock Image

Australian Football
Photo Contributor: MichaelHahn Gold Coast, Queensland/Australia – 08 05 2018:Australian rules football on a grass background [Internet] Available from: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/gold-coast-queenslandaustralia-08-05-2018australian-1149340100 [Accessed 26 November 2022][Resized and Text added by Enda Mulcahy for Eirball 26 November 2022]

References

[1] AFL Ireland (2022) Fixtures & Results [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/index.php/fixtures-results-calendar/ [Accessed 26 November 2022]

[2] AFL Ireland (2022) Post, September 11, 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/AussieRulesIreland/posts/pfbid0UQVx29weof3n8JfDoutNthENDTWuhZKFJ6NVkiSACr2orCAvbMjmNwzU7vwy6nwpl [Accessed 26 November 2022]

Logo References

[ARL-2] AFL Ireland (2019) Galway-Magpies-150×150 [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Galway-Magpies-150×150.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-4] AFL Ireland (2022) Swans [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Swans.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-5] AFL Ireland (2022) Ulster-Kookaburras [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Ulster-Kookaburras.jpg [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-6] AFL Ireland (2022) cvikings-1024×1013 [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cvikings-1024×1013.jpg [Accessed 12 December 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Nora Mulcahy

ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 26 November 2022

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2022

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved. The Logos and Photos used in this article remain the property of the organisations and individuals which own the copyright and are used here for educational and information purposes only. Eirball is not Officially connected or endorsed by Australian Football League Ireland.

Australian Football

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Nexventur Premiership Men 2022

Ladder

AFLI Australian Football League Ireland Men's Premiership 2022

PosTeamWLTFTA%
1515762650.83
2425442470.67
3333314290.50
4061997090.00

Elimination Finals

Match Day Elimination Final
(Elimination Final)
44 - 29

Belfast Redbacks vs South Dublin Swans

Match Day Grand Final
(Grand Final)
45 - 59

Leeside Lions vs Belfast Redbacks

Results

Season Recap

Leeside Lions from Cork topped the Men’s Premiership Ladder in 2022 winning five and only losing once – in Round 5 to South Dublin Swans. Belfast Redbacks finished second on 4-2, South Dublin Swans third on 3-3 and Galway Magpies fourth on 0-6. The Elimination Final was won by the Redbacks 44-29 versus the South Dublin Swans and then after losing twice during the season to the Lions the Redbacks overcame their Cork rivals 59-45 in the Grand Final in Mountmellick GAA Club in Co. Laois. [References: 1-3]

About the Australian Football League Ireland Nexventur Men’s Premiership 2022

The Australian Football League Ireland Men’s Premiership, sponsored by Nextventur for 2022 was the 22nd year of the AFL Ireland Men’s League, and featured the same four teams as the past six years: Belfast Redbacks, South Dublin Swans, Leeside Lions (Cork), and Galway Magpies. The League played a double round-robin for six games before the top three reached the Elimination Finals culminating in the Grand Final in Mountmellick GAA Club in Co. Laois. A link to a Full Video of the Final on You Tube is available in [Reference 3] in the References Section Below. [References: 1-3]

Australian Football Stock Photo

Photo Contributor: MichaelHahn Gold Coast, Queensland/Australia – 08 05 2018:Australian rules football on a grass background [Internet] Available from: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/gold-coast-queenslandaustralia-08-05-2018australian-1149340100 [Accessed 26 November 2022][Resized and Text added by Enda Mulcahy for Eirball 26 November 2022]

References

[1] AFL Ireland (2022) Fixtures & Results [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/index.php/fixtures-results-calendar/ [Accessed 26 November 2022]

[2] AFL Ireland (2022) Post, September 11, 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.facebook.com/AussieRulesIreland/posts/pfbid02RYVvgsr4FNUqBgDeBCi8xiTNzNuNx9qNyvZBuowX9z4HfqEzZALY6kmK7LvuMVgXl [Accessed 26 November 2022]

[3] AFL Ireland You Tube Channel (2022) Mens AFL Ireland Nextventur Premiership Grand Final – Full Game [Internet] Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-KjAu39daQ [Accessed 26 November 2022]

Logo References

[ARL-1] AFL Ireland (2019) Redbacks_Crest_400x400-300×300 [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Redbacks_Crest_400x400-300×300.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-2] AFL Ireland (2019) Galway-Magpies-150×150 [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Galway-Magpies-150×150.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-3] AFL Ireland (2019) 20191202_183234-1-300×300 [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20191202_183234-1-300×300.jpg [Accessed 12 December 2022]

[ARL-4] AFL Ireland (2022) Swans [Internet] Available from: https://aflireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Swans.png [Accessed 12 December 2022]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Richard Conville, Conor Lynch & Conor McGroarty

ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 26 November 2022

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2022

You may quote this document in part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the authors. All Rights Reserved. The Logos and Photos used in this article remain the property of the organisations and individuals which own the copyright and are used here for educational and information purposes only. Eirball is not Officially connected or endorsed by Australian Football League Ireland.