Monthly Archives: February 2012

Become Champions

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Steven O'Rourke

Ahead of the new season, Brian Kirwan (TE, WR and QB) has put together this video using photographs of Tullamore Phoenix taken by Alison Thornton and others. It’s quite good and you’ll find you’re singing AC/DC for the rest of … Continue reading →

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Preview: Dublin Dragons at Tullamore Phoenix

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Steven O'Rourke

Sunday, March 4, sees Tullamore Phoenix play their first game in the IAFL proper after two years of dominating the Irish American Football League’s development competition. Dublin Dragons @ Tullamore Phoenix  1pm Tullamore Rugby Club, Spollanstown Road, Tullamore, Co. Offaly … Continue reading →

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Coach’s Corner #5: Making kickoffs special

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Steven O'Rourke

Coach’s Corner sees Tullamore Phoenix coaches and players delve into their collective experience to offer snippets of advice, stories from between the tramlines and reflections on the game in general. In this edition, Offensive Coach Steven O’Rourke asks why onside … Continue reading →

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Four Downs with a Phoenix #3: Steve ‘Coach Awesome’ O’Rourke

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Steven O'Rourke

Welcome to the first Four Downs with a Phoenix of 2012, the feature where we take a closer look at the players and staff of Tullamore Phoenix American Football Club. We’ll get their views on themselves, their colleagues and the … Continue reading →

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2012 Schedule Announced

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Steven O'Rourke

A new divisional structure, changes to the playoffs and a record number of teams are just three of the reasons why the 2012 Irish American Football League season promises to be the most exciting yet. Two-time IAFL DV8s champions Tullamore … Continue reading →

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