2014 USAFL National Championships

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2014 USAFL National Championships
Dublin, Ohio
2014 USAFL National Championships logo.png
League United States Australian Football League
Sport Australian rules football
Number of teams26
champions Flag of New York.svg New York Magpies (men's)
Flag of Colorado.svg Denver Bulldogs (women)
USAFL National Championships seasons

The 2014 USAFL National Championships was the 18th installment of the premier United States annual Australian rules football club tournament. The tournament was held in Dublin, Ohio from the 11–12 October. The National Champions from the men's competition were the New York Magpies and from the women's competition the champions were the Denver Bulldogs.

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, or simply called Aussie rules, football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of eighteen players on an oval-shaped field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval-shaped ball between goal posts or between goal and behind posts.

Dublin, Ohio City in Ohio, United States

Dublin is a city in Franklin, Delaware, and Union counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 41,751 at the 2010 census. Dublin is a suburb of Columbus, Ohio.

New York Magpies

The New York Magpies is a United States Australian Football League team, based in New York City, United States. It was founded in 1998 by an American, Erik Kallhovd. They play in the Eastern Australian Football League. The New York Magpies play their home games at Tibbetts Brook Park.

Contents

Grand final

2014 USAFL Div 1 Grand Final
Sunday 12 October (4:00 pm) Orange County def. by New York Daree Fields, Dublin, Ohio [Report]

2.0 (12)

 2.1 (13)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final

1.2 (8)

 2.4 (16)
Umpires: Ross McLaren, Steve Arnott
Geoff Cann Medal: Marcus Jankie

Men's National Club Rankings

RankStateTeamChange
1 Flag of New York.svg New York State New York Magpies Increase2.svg 2
2 Flag of California.svg California Orange County Bombers Increase2.svg 4
3 Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta Calgary Kangaroos Decrease2.svg 1
4 Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado Denver Bulldogs
5 Flag of Texas.svg Texas Austin Crows Decrease2.svg 4
6 Flag of Minnesota.svg Minnesota Minnesota Freeze Increase2.svg 5
7 Flag of California.svg California Golden Gate Roos
8 Flag of Texas.svg Texas Dallas Magpies N/A
9 Flag of California.svg California Los Angeles Dragons Increase2.svg 1
10 Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio Columbus Jackaroos Decrease2.svg 1
11 Flag of Texas.svg Texas Houston Lonestars Increase2.svg 5
12 Flag of Quebec.svg Quebec Quebec Saints N/A
13 Flag of Maryland.svg Maryland Baltimore Washington Eagles Increase2.svg 1
14 Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois Chicago Swans Decrease2.svg 1
15 Flag of Tennessee.svg Tennessee Nashville Kangaroos Decrease2.svg 10
16 Flag of Massachusetts.svg Massachusetts Boston Demons Decrease2.svg 1
17 Flag of California.svg California Sacramento Suns
18 Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania Philadelphia Hawks
19 Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio Cincinnati Dockers Increase2.svg 4
20 Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa Des Moines Roosters
21 Flag of Oregon.svg OregonPortland SteelheadsDecrease2.svg 2
22 Flag of Florida.svg Florida Fort Lauderdale Fighting Squids Decrease2.svg 10
23 Flag of North Carolina.svg North Carolina North Carolina Tigers Increase2.svg 1
24 Flag of Oklahoma.svg OklahomaTulsa BuffaloesIncrease2.svg 2
25 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia Atlanta Kookaburras
26 Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin Milwaukee Bombers N/A

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