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Aug 16, 2005

Jeff Persson writes from the International Cup

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Aug 13, 2005

AND THE REVO'S TAKE 3RD PLACE!!



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Aug 13, 2005

Revo's Defeat Ireland

THE American Revolution took a big step forward today when they soundly defeated the defending International Cup Champions, Ireland. The final score line read: USA 10-5:65 to Ireland 4-6:30


The winners of the Cup were New Zealand after they beat Papua New Guinea in the final match at the MCG.


A full match report will be posted on usfooty.com Monday morning. The team leaves tomorrow morning for the long trip home.


Paul “Plugger” O’Keeffe


 


Kiwis outplay the Revo's

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Aug 13, 2005

2005 International Cup

The Revolution defeated Ireland in a play off for 3rd place after they finished 4th in round play with a record of 3 wins and 1 loss. James Brunmeier of the Milwaukee Bombers and Donnie Lucero of the Orange County Bombers were selected in the 2005 International Team.

Placing Country
1st New Zealand
2nd Papua New Guinea
3rd USA
4th Ireland
5th Samoa
6th Great Britain
7th Canada
8th South Africa
9th Japan
10th Spain

In the final for the International Cup New Zealand defeated Papua New Guinea 7.8.50 to 5.2.32.

Coaching staff for 2005 International Cup:

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Aug 12, 2005

Huge Honor for James Brunmeier & Donnie Lucero

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Aug 10, 2005

Luck of the Irish to the Revo's

The anticipation for this match-up had been building for three years. At the 2002 International Cup Ireland was able to hold off the strong finish of the Revolution at Skilled Stadium in Geelong. When the draw for the 2005 version of the Cup was published this was the game that the USA circled first.


At breakfast the Revo players were quiet and reserved; not in fear of Ireland but with intense focus on the task ahead. Coach Alan Nugent had given the boys their instructions; narrowed down to five team rules for this game.

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Aug 8, 2005

Magpie gets a game in Australia

From the Avoca FNC web site:


The Avoca FNC will be represented by our second visitor from the USA Aussie Rules based team, the New York Magpies.


Tom Thompson will be visiting the club for training on Thursday night and will also be pulling on the boots for the Reserves team on Saturday against Dunolly.


Tom is currently visiting Australia to support the USA International Team in the Aussie Rules International Cup that is being played in Melbourne from August 3rd to the 13th.

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Aug 4, 2005

AFL coverage of the International Cup

The International Cup continues to get great coverage in Australia. To read the AFL's latest article go to http://afl.com.au/default.asp?pg=news&spg=display&articleid=219975


- Office Manager
(545)

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Aug 4, 2005

Nationals Sponsorship Announced

The USAFL is pleased to announce the selection of Northwest/KLM/Continental as
the preferred airline of the USAFL National Championships.  All attendees and
guests of the USAFL National Championships that travel using either of these
airlines will receive an additional 5 to 15 percent off published fares - the
sooner you book your flights, the greater the discount.  Follow the procedures
listed below to receive the discount and support the sponsor of the 2005 USAFL
National Championships.

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Aug 3, 2005

Job Vacancy - Online Editor/Producer

Online Editor/Producer
Position:   Advance Online Editor/Producer
Location:  New York, NY
Salary:       Negotiable depending on candidate background and experience.
Hours:       Full-time position or 4 days per week. (Negotiable).

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Aug 1, 2005

Photos from the International Cup




- Robbie Oliver
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Jul 29, 2005

Melbourne's Herald Sun report on the Revolution

GET SET TO YANK PLAYERS FROM US
THOSE expecting a bunch of expatriate Aussies who still mistakenly believe they are undiscovered James Hirds will be disappointed when the International Cup begins on August 3.


First held in Melbourne in 2002, the tournament pits 11 nations against each other over 10 days of Australian football competition.

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