Craigavon Cowboys
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The Craigavon Cowboys are a American Football
team playing in Craigavon
currently playing in the Irish American Football League
. In the 2010 season the Cowboys finished 4-4 and were close to clinching a play-off berth going down to the last game of the season.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
team playing in Craigavon
Craigavon
Craigavon is a settlement in north County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was a planned settlement that was begun in 1965 and named after Northern Ireland's first Prime Minister — James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon. It was intended to be a linear city incorporating Lurgan and Portadown, but this plan...
currently playing in the Irish American Football League
Irish American Football League
The Irish American Football League is a fully kitted American football league in Ireland. Founded in 1984, it consists of 14 teams, with 2 having joined the league in 2010. The league generally runs from March through to August, ending with two teams competing for the Shamrock Bowl...
. In the 2010 season the Cowboys finished 4-4 and were close to clinching a play-off berth going down to the last game of the season.