Seahawks Gdynia

Seahawks Gdynia
Founded 2005
Based in Gdynia, Poland
Home field National Rugby Stadium
Head coach Maciej Cetnerowski
League Polish American Football League
Colours Black and Yellow
         
Website seahawks.pl

The Seahawks Gdynia are an American football team based in Gdynia, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.

History

The team was founded in October 2005 as the Pomorze Seahawks. In 2006 the Seahawks was one of four founders of the Polish American Football League and in the first season made their first appearance in the national championship game, the Polish Bowl, in 2006, but lost the game to the Warsaw Eagles.[1] In 2008 they lost the Polish Bowl again to the Eagles.[2] In 2009 the team makes his first appearance at the EFAF Challenge Cup.

First two seasons Seahawks played home games in Sopot, next three played in Gdańsk at the GOKF stadium. Since 2011 PLFA season Sehawks back to Gdynia, changed name to the Seahawks Gdynia and played at the National Rugby Stadium.[3]

Season-by-season records

PLFA champions (20062007)
PLFA I champions (2008present)
PLFA II champions (2008present) Championship Game appearances
Season League Division Finish Wins Losses Ties Postseason results Ref
2006 PLFA 2nd 2 1 0 Lost Polish Bowl (Eagles) 6–34 [4]
2007 PLFA North 1st 5 1 0 Lost Semi-Final (The Crew) 2–18 [5]
2008 PLFA I 1st 6 1 0 Won Semi-Final (Devils) 24–20
Lost Polish Bowl (Eagles) 14–26
[6]
2009 PLFA I 5th 3 4 0 [7]
2010 PLFA I 3rd 4 3 0 Lost Semi-Final (The Crew) 0–49 [8]
2011 PLFA I 4th 6 3 0 Lost Semi-Final (The Crew) 7–27 [9]

See also

References

  1. Warsaw Eagles Mistrzami Polskiej Ligi Futbolu Amerykańskiego!
  2. Warsaw Eagles wracają na tron!
  3. "Jastrzębie lądują w Gdyni na Narodowym Stadionie Rugby!". seahawks.pl. 14 Mar 2011. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  4. "PLFA 2006". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  5. "PLFA 2007". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  6. "PLFA I 2008". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  7. "PLFA I 2009". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  8. "PLFA I 2010". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
  9. "PLFA I 2011". pzfa.pl. Retrieved 13 Jul 2011.
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