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Dec 28, 2002 AZAFL Metro Footy TournamentThe long awaited information for the AZAFL Metro Footy Tournament in Arizona is now available. It has been quite exciting to receive inquiries from all the teams interested in participating in the tourney. New clubs showing interest include Nashville, Florida, Canada, New York and a mess of clubs in Texas to name just a few. Which begs the question; how many teams will we allow to enter the tournament? The answer is: As many teams we can accommodate, providing they get registered. Read more » |
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Dec 16, 2002 Five-Star Athlete of the YearRead more » |
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Dec 2, 2002 Macquarie ScholarshipThe USAFL is pleased to announce Timothy Weir, of the Philadelphia Crows, as the winner of the inaugural Macquarie University Australian Football Scholarship to attend Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Timothy, currently an undergraduate of a Bachelor of Fine Arts at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia was ecstatic when told of the news, Thats fantastic! I cant believe it! What an Honor! Read more » |
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Dec 2, 2002 Presidents Incoming addressI would like to take the time to thank the outgoing 2002 USAFL board. I think that the way the 2002 season was handled showed great leadership within a small group of people that bonded very well. Their dedication and time cant be shown here in words, but we all know that it was a mammoth effort from all. Read more » |
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Nov 27, 2002 USFooty CelebratesThis October USFooty celebrated its fifth anniversary. It has been an amazing journey. One in which we have made strides on a monthly basis and achieved some staggering milestones, such as the Revolution trip to Australia and over 230 games played in 2002 alone. Many people have invested countless hours into the growth of the sport, at both the league and club level. Read more » |
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Nov 26, 2002 Aus-Vacations AFL ScholarshipThe USAFL is pleased to announce Josh Loring, of the Lehigh Valley Crocodiles, as the winner of the 2003 Aus-Vacations AFL Scholarship. The scholarship is a great reward for the many years of hard work that Josh has put into developing Australian Football, both personally and with the Lehigh team. Josh will be flown to Melbourne, thanks to a generous donation by Aus-Vacations. There he will spend 3 weeks doing pre-season training with the Essendon Bombers and their legendary coach Kevin Sheedy. Read more » |
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Nov 25, 2002 National Tournament ReportEntering the hotel Westin, I was greeted with the loud and boisterous laughter I have come to recognize as footy related. The thumping of a football on the marble floor in the vast and elegant lobby may have sounded out of place to some (namely the nervous manager), however I knew I was undoubtedly in the right place. I managed to pick out a dozen or so of my footy mates I've come to know over the past 3 years. Yep, this was going to be an unforgettable weekend. Read more » |
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Nov 25, 2002 2002 Presidents ReportIts hard to believe that the 2002 USAFL season has drawn to a close. In many ways, my life since October, 2001 has felt like a whirlwind. While unfinished business remains for the league and clubs, I can feel good that we are on the path to continued success. Read more » |
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Oct 22, 2002 2002 Coopers National ChampionshipsRemaining scores and an official press release will be posted soon, however in what was a great weekend of footy, Denver ran out comfortable winners over San Diego in the Division 1 final, 8-1-49 to 0-2-2. Division 2 was taken out by Orange County over Santa Cruz while Philadelphia was too strong for Milwaukee in the Division 3 final.
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Oct 6, 2002 Under 23 RevolutionLeHigh Valley Crocs' Head Coach, Rob Giabardo, has been named Head Coach of the U23 Revolution team to attend the Arafura Games in Darwin next May. The selection committee of Denis Ryan (Revolution Head Coach), Scott Nicholas (Revolution Assistant Coach) and Seth McElvaney (SEAFL President), had a very difficult choice, with four qualified nominees, 3 of whom are current USAFL head coaches. However, the committee felt Rob was the best person for the job. Paul OKeeffe stepped down from the committee because Milwaukees Head Coach, Colin Langley, was one of the applicants. Read more » |
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Sep 29, 2002 Nationals PoolsThe USAFL National Tournament Committee is pleased to announce this year's National Tournament pools. As you can imagine, this is a difficult task given the geographical disparity of the teams. 2002 is the first year that we have a third division due to the growth of the tournament to 24 teams. This compounded the committee's difficult task. Read more » |
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Sep 8, 2002 Newsletter - September 2002The September 2002 edition of the USFooty newsletter can be found here (doc). - - webmaster - Read more » |
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Aug 26, 2002 Louisville CatsThe Louisville Cats were recently featured in their local newspaper - you can read the article here.
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Aug 23, 2002 2002 International CupThe Revolution defeated Great Britain in a play off for 5th place after they finished 3rd in their pool with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses. Charley Ellis of the Denver Bulldogs and Chad Martin of the Phoenix Scorpions were selected in the “Team of the Series”. In the final for the International Cup Ireland beat Papua New Guinea 7.9.51 to 2.7.19. Head Coach: Denis Ryan Game 1 Read more » |
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