Season: 1985

University College Dublin (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Drimnagh Pirates (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Foxrock Falcons (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Blanchardstown Bears (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Marlay Chargers (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Dublin Celts (Flag Football)

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Irish American Football Association Flag Football 1985

References

[1] Anon. (1985) “Football Crazy” The Irish Times. Saturday, March 16, 1985. pg. 16 Available on the Irish Times Archive at: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1985/0316/Pg016.html#Ar01603

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

[6] Advertisement (1985) “American Football: Dublin Celts” Evening Herald. Saturday, September 28, 1985. pg. 29. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[7] Advertisement (1985) “Note” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 19. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[8] Sean O Mhurchu (1985) “Say Macho American Footballers” Evening Herald. Wednesday, October 2, 1985. pg. 10. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[9] Paul Hyland (1985) “Forget TV – go see the real thing in the Phoenix Park” Irish Independent. Saturday, February 16, 1985. pg. 2. [Past editions of the Irish Independent are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[10] Paul Russell (1985) ” Crash, Bang…Wallop!” Evening Herald. Wednesday, April 17, 1985. pg. 18. [Past editions of the Evening Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

Northern Ireland American Football Association Flag Football 1985

REFERENCES

[1] Anon. (1983) “Shoot-out at Rifle Park”, Belfast Telegraph. Wednesday, August 17, 1983. pg. 34 [Past editions of the Belfast Telegraph are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to David Turner (Belfast Blitzers) and Anton “Pippo” O’Grady.

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Northern Ireland American Football Association Flag Football 1985

REFERENCES

[1] Anon. (1983) “Shoot-out at Rifle Park”, Belfast Telegraph. Wednesday, August 17, 1983. pg. 34 [Past editions of the Belfast Telegraph are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[2] Steve Stacher (1987) “AN OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL IN IRELAND” Receiver, 1987. pg. 25.

[3] Anon. (1985) “MEET THE ‘TYRONE TORNADOES'” Ulster Herald. Saturday, April 6, 1985. pg. 4. [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[4] Anon. (1985) “AMERICAN FOOTBALL” Strabane Chronicle. Saturday, May 11, 1985. pg. 9 [Past editions of the Ulster Herald are available to view online at: https://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ ]

[5] Neil Johnston (1985) “Introducing Tyrone’s Tornadoes…” Belfast Telegraph. Saturday, March 2, 1985. pg. 1.