Archive | November, 2006

Vote for Pete!

30 November 2006

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VOTE PETE! Time to put Pete ‘Man of’ Steel into the Hall of Fame! It has become a tradition within the league to honour the great contributors to our game in an annual induction into the ESFL Hall of Fame. That time is upon us once again and I’m pleased to say that Pete has [...]

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Useless Trivia Question

30 November 2006

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We’ve made it to the big time, fellas. We’re obviously so famous that we’re now the answer to a Trivia Question – ‘In sporting terms, who are the Sharks?’ (scroll to the bottom of that page) OK, so we’re not alone in sharing that honour but it was nice of someone to think of us [...]

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Turkey Bowl (West Ruislip) – Review

29 November 2006

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The (likely) final tournament to be held in West Ruislip, saw some great football but very, very bad weather. The Sharks had the misfortune of kicking off their first match against Voodoo in a torrential downpour, which pretty much set the tone of day and kept us wet and grumpy too. The London Liberty, who [...]

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Ruislip Tournament – Sunday

22 November 2006

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This Sunday is the penultimate tournament of the 2006 season. The tournament is to be hosted by London Liberty at West Ruislip. It kicks off at 11 a.m., so we’d need to leave the car park at 8.30 a.m. Please let me know here, text or email if you are coming or not – plus [...]

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G-TV Presents…Chichester vs Chatham

15 November 2006

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OK, so it took a while, but one small cable off ebay later, I’ve finally been able to edit the first video from the Halloween Bowl – Chichester vs Chatham – the battle of the Sharks (though we know is the original…). For the first time I left every play in there – so you [...]

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Next Tournaments

12 November 2006

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There are two tournaments left this season and we would like to send 2 teams to both. The first is in TWO weeks time on the 26th November in Ruislip, London. The second is the Beach Bowl Finals in Westergate on the 17th December. This tournament is not just for the Final Four teams, there [...]

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Make your League Better

9 November 2006

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There are a number of discussions going on over at the league forum that concern the future of our league. Please, please do go visit, register and join the discussion. It is important that as many people get involved as possible. You have an opportunity to shape the game we all love to play. Please [...]

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Team Roster Update

4 November 2006

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I’ve updated the Roster page to reflect the many recent additions to the Thespians and the return of JP to the fold. Check it out here EDIT: Unfortunately, Luke Nash broke his knee cap on Sunday, in a collision at training. He’ll be out now for 8 weeks, which will end his season. Hopefully, he’ll [...]

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Road to Final Four – Update

4 November 2006

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Here is an update from the league on the Final Four… Following the Halloween Bowl, the top four look to have cemented their positions in the Final Four end of season English Championship. Only the London Liberty emerged from the tournament with more wins than losses, though they remain in second place behind the Leicester [...]

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Thespians Match Report

1 November 2006

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Following their good showing at the Voodoo tournament this past weekend, Thierry has written a match report for their four games. From the Spinning Frenchman himself… ‘Hello sports fans. On Sunday 29th of October the new Thespians team played their best tournament result so far. Scoring two touchdowns and winning a game (granted the win [...]

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