France’s Templiers Win 51-14 over Blitz in IFAF Europe Champions League!

‘Templiers defeated the Blitz 51-14’

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[su_dropcap]T[/su_dropcap]he newly created IFAF Europe Champions League has provided us a matchup between a couple of the best American Football teams from England and France. They faced off outside of Paris in Elancourt on Saturday, April 19th.

The Templiers defeated the Blitz 51-14 and go to the top of the table in the IFAF Europe West Division. This was the second IFAF Europe Champions League match after France’s Thonon-les-bains Black Panthers defeated the Cineplexx Blue Devils (Hohenems, Austria) 77-6 to open up league action on April 12th.

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Next up for the Champions the London Blitz play the another French team, the Dauphins de Nice, while the Templiers travel to Spain to face-off against Spanish champs the L’Hopitalet Pioners. Both matches will take place on May 17th, 2014.

 

Check out the full game footage of battle between  France’s Templiers D’Elancourt and the Brtis from the London Blitz.

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John McKeon is a former professional and collegiate American Football player and coach now living and working in New York. His goal is to spread news, information, and opinion on the global growth of the sport he loves.