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Izegem Tribes
The Izegem Tribes are a Belgian American football team based in Izegem. The Tribes are members of the Flemish American Football League (FAFL) conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL). Their team colours are maroon, white and black. History The team is the continuation of the former West Flanders Tribes which split up into the Ostend Pirates The Ostend Pirates are an American football team based in Ostend. The Pirates are currently members of the Flemish American Football League (FAFL) conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL). History Ostend Tigers The original team were th ... and the Izegem Tribes. 2013 season 2014 season 2015 season References American football teams in Belgium 1989 establishments in Belgium American football teams established in 1989 {{Belgium-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izegem
Izegem (; vls, Yzegem) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Izegem proper and the towns of Emelgem and Kachtem. Emelgem was added to Izegem in 1965, Kachtem in 1977. Izegem itself lies on the southern banks of the Mandel, Emelgem and Kachtem on the north. Along the shores of the canal a large industrial zone has developed, which made the three municipalities one urban area. On January 1, 2006, Izegem had a total population of 26,544. The total area is which gives a population density of 1,042 inhabitants per km². Izegem is also known as the ''pekkerstad'', ''borstelstad'' or ''schoenenstad''. The river Mandel and the canal Roeselare–Leie run throughout the city. Izegem used to be famous for its shoe- and brush-making. Today there are only a few factories left, but the city houses a shoe- and brush museum. Until the 1920s, Izegem was often spelled Iseghem, which can be found on old passport applicat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 BFL Season
The 2006 season of the Belgian Football League (BFL) is the regular season played in the Belgium. The West Flanders Tribes won Belgian Bowl XIX against the Tournai Phoenix The Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique (LFFAB) is one of the two conferences of the Belgian Football League (BFL). It consists of teams from the French Community, whereas the Flemish American Football League (FFL) consists of team ... by a score of 23-14. Regular season Regular season standings ''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against'' - ''clinched seed to the playoffs'' Post season References American football in Belgium BFL BFL {{Belgium-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Football Teams In Belgium
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Ostend Pirates
The Ostend Pirates are an American football team based in Ostend. The Pirates are currently members of the Flemish American Football League (FAFL) conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL). History Ostend Tigers The original team were the Ostend Tigers. They merged with the Izegem Redskins to form the West Flanders Tribes. West Flanders Tribes (2001-2012) The team is the continuation of the former West Flanders Tribes which split up into the Ostend Pirates and the Izegem Tribes. 2014 season The Pirates started off their first season very strong. Ostend won their first match-up against their former West Flanders Tribes teammates from Izegem Tribes with an 8-12 score. They finished in the semi-finals against the Ghent Gators who would win the Belgian Bowl. 2014 Playoffs 2015 season 2015 Playoffs References External links Pirates homepage American football teams in Belgium 2012 establishments in Belgium American football teams established in 2012 Sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Flanders Tribes
The West Flanders Tribes was a Belgian American football team based in the province of West-Flanders, with two home cities, Ostend and Izegem. The Tribes were members of the Flemish American Football League (FFL) conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL). Their team colours are maroon, white and black. In 2012, the team split up into the Ostend Pirates and the Izegem Tribes. History 1990 In 1990 the Izegem Redskins were formed by Rudy Dewaegemaeker after his old team, the Moeskroen Redskins, was disbanded. After a couple of months of practice the Redskins played their first game against the Brussel Raiders. The Raiders, led by Mike La Salle and QB Jon VandeMergel, beat the Redskins 78-0. The game was stopped in the 3rd quarter. This poor start was a harbinger of years of losses. But the Redskins were a group of friends, crazy about the game of football, so they stuck in there. During the second season they scored their first touchdown, which was celebrated afterwards as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 BFL Season
The 2011 season of the Belgian Football League The Belgian American Football League (BAFL) is a sports league for American football in Belgium founded in 1987. The league currently consists of 18 teams from Belgian cities and regions and one team from Luxembourg. The league is divided into t ... (BFL) is the regular season played in the Belgium. The championship game was Belgian Bowl XXIV. Regular season Regular Season overview The BFL schedules two games at one location for saving on transportationcosts for referees and the costs of renting an ambulance and first aid responders. Half of the time, teams are playing virtually at home but actually play at the hosting team's homefield due to these costsaving measures. *(*)Tournai phoenix gave forfait for the entire 2011 season. The games Tournai played became null and void, as if they were never played. The match on week 3 in Leopoldsburg (Shotgun's homefield) was suspended due to the absence of an ambulance. In the first q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 BFL Season
The 2010 season of the Belgian Football League (BFL) is the regular season played in the Belgium. The first week starts on 14 February 2010 and ends with the 12th week May 2. Then the Playoffs follow in the 13th and 14th week. The 2 remaining teams then compete in the championship Belgian Bowl XXIII The Belgian Bowl XXIII was held on May 29, 2010. The West Flanders Tribes won their 5th consecutive title, a first in Europe. 2010 Playoffs The 2 teams that played in the Belgian Bowl were the winners of the Semi Finals. West Flanders Tribes and B .... This is played in the 16th week on 29 May 2010 Regular season Regular Season overview The FFL schedules two games at one location for saving on transportationcosts for referees and the costs of renting an ambulance and first aid responders. Half of the time, teams are playing virtually at home but actually play at the hosting team's homefield due to these costsaving measures. * The games in Izegem on week 3 were rescheduled due to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 BFL Season
The 2009 season of the Belgian Football League (BFL) is the regular season played in the Belgium. The first week starts on February 8 and ends with the 12th week April 26. Then the Playoffs follow in the 14th and 15th week. The 2 remaining teams then compete in the championship Belgian Bowl XXII The Belgian Bowl XXII was held on May 31, 2009, and was won by the West Flanders Tribes for their fourth Championship in a row. 2009 Playoffs The 2 teams that played in the Belgian Bowl were the winners of the Semi Finals. West Flanders Tribes and ....This is played in the 17th week on May 30, 2009. Regular season Regular season standings ''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against'' – ''clinched seed to the playoffs'' Post season In the 2009 playoffs the Tigers played in the quarter final against the Brussels Black Angels on May 10. The Tigers gave forfait after the halftime resulting in a 50–0 defeat. References Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 BFL Season
The 2008 season of the Belgian Football League (BFL) was the regular season played in the Belgium. The West Flanders Tribes had a perfect season with 8 wins and no losses and won Belgian Bowl XXI against the Brussels Black Angels The Brussels Black Angels are an American football team based in Brussels.The Black Angels were members of the Flemish American Football League (FAFL) conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL). They are currently playing in the Belgium Net ... by a score of 25-20. The Belgian Bowl victory was the Tribes 3rd in a row. Regular season Regular Season standings ''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against'' - ''clinched seed to the playoffs'' Post season References American football in Belgium BFL BFL {{Belgium-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 BFL Season
The 2007 season of the Belgian Football League (BFL) is the regular season played in the Belgium. The West Flanders Tribes won Belgian Bowl XX against the Brussels Black Angels by a score of 35-13. This was their second consecutive win of the Belgian Bowl In American football, the Belgian Bowl is the championship game of the Belgian Football League The Belgian American Football League (BAFL) is a sports league for American football in Belgium founded in 1987. The league currently consists of 18 .... Regular season Regular season standings ''W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against'' - ''clinched seed to the playoffs'' Post season References American football in Belgium BFL BFL {{Belgium-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Bowl XXIV
The Belgian Bowl XXIV was held on June 4, 2011 in Ostend. The West Flanders Tribes were the reigning champion and were defending their title against the Brussels Black Angels. This was the Third time the Tribes and the Black Angels faced each other in the Belgian Bowl (2007, 2008). The Tribes won the game on a windy but sunny gameday with 1350 spectators. 2011 Playoffs The 2 teams that played in the Belgian Bowl were the winners of the Semi Finals. West Flanders Tribes and Brussels Tigers received byes straight into the Semi Finals since they were the winners of seasonal play in the FFL and LFFAB respectively. The Quarterfinals were played on 15 May and the Semi Finals on 22 May on the homefields of the highest seeded teams. Most Valuable Players * MVP Black Angels: #55 Soufian Aissati * MVP Tribes: #92 Stijn Dossche Game summary The Tribes won the toss and chose to receive the kickoff. Scoring Players * 12 Goncharov (75yard punt return) ''Tribes'' - (1st quarter) ** extra po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgian Football League
The Belgian American Football League (BAFL) is a sports league for American football in Belgium founded in 1987. The league currently consists of 18 teams from Belgian cities and regions and one team from Luxembourg. The league is divided into two conferences—the Flemish American Football League (FAFL) and Ligue Francophone de Football Americain de Belgique (LFFAB). At the end of each regular season, three teams from each conference play in the BFL playoffs, a six-team single-elimination tournament that culminates with the championship game, known as the Belgian Bowl. Seasons Football rules The BFL uses the American college football rules:2013/2014 NCAA Rulebook. These differ from the popular professional league of the United States, the NFL. The officials are organised in thBelgian american football officials committee (BAFOC) The conferences The BFL is divided into a Dutch-speaking conference and a French-speaking conference, based on the northern Flemish Community and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |