Seinäjoki Crocodiles

The Seinäjoki Crocodiles are a Finnish American football club from Seinäjoki.

History

The club was founded in 1987. After two ascended in the following seasons they played in 1992 for the first time in the Vaahteraliiga, the highest Finnish league. This they have not left since.

The greatest success was achieved by the Crocodiles in 2001, when they were able to win the Finnish Championship. In the final, they were able to defeat the Helsinki Roosters 15:13, after she had to admit defeat in the previous year the Roosters in the final even with 17:25. In 2002, the Crocodiles landed in third place, also they could reach the EFL semifinals, where she Braunschweig Lions barely documents in Braunschweig with 7:15.

2005 and 2007 they reached again the Finnish final but subject to just under the Porvoo Butchers ( 7:17 and 14:15 ), further they were league - third in 2004 and 2006.

In 2008, the Crocodiles, with a record of six wins from six defeats in the Finnish league, not very successful, being the first time since 1992, not the play-offs, but they could after victories against the Moscow Patriots ( 17:6 ), and against Eidsvoll 1814 's ( 22:16 ) for the second time to reach the semifinals of the EFL. There they clearly were subject to the Vienna Vikings but with 7:43.

2009, the Crocodiles set due to the good performance of 2008 for the quarterfinals of the EFL.

Trivia

2006 Nicholas Starcevic played for the Crocodiles, who participated in 2007 at the eighth edition of the U.S. Big Brother show as residents.

  • European Football Team
  • Sports team (Finland )
  • Seinäjoki
  • American Football in Finland
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