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Copenhagen Towers Founded August 20th, 1990 League Nationalligaen Stadium Gentofte Stadion Based in Gentofte, Denmark Team colors Purple and white
President Rasmus Pultz Head coach Martin Ægidius Championships 4 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995) Division titles Division 1 Champions (1998) Website www.copenhagen-towers.dk// The Copenhagen Towers are an American football team from Gentofte, Denmark. The club was founded in 1990.
Copenhagen Towers are members of the Danish American Football Federation (DAFF) and compete in the Nationalliga, the highest division of american football in Denmark.
Copenhagen Towers has won the Danish Chmpionshipgame, known as the Mermaid Bowl, four times, in 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995. Towers reached the Mermaid Bowl for a fifth time in 1996, but lost the game to Roskilde Kings.
After a winless season in 1997, Towers were relegated to Division 1, but were promoted again the following year. Towers were again relegated in 2005 and spend the next season in the Division 1. Since 2007 Towers has been a regular feature in Nationalligaen but they haven't been to the Mermaid Bowl since returning.[1]
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Recent seasons
Recent seasons of the club:[2]
Year Division Finish Games W D L Pct. PF PA Postseason 2008 Nationalligaen 2nf 10 8 0 2 0.80 265 117 SF: Lost: Søllerød Gold Diggers (0-13) 2009 3rd 8 4 0 6 0.40 141 212 2010 2nd 10 7 0 3 0.70 232 238 SF: Lost: Triangle Razorbacks (7-42) 2011 2nd 10 7 0 3 0.70 412 168 SF: Lost: Triangle Razorbacks (13-23) 2012 - SF = Nationalligaen semifinals.
Youth teams
Copenhagen Towers has youth teams for three age groups, Under-19, Under-16 and Under-13.
Famous players
References
- ^ "Copenhagen Towers History". http://copenhagen-towers.dk/history. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ^ Football History (Danish) Historic American football tables from Denmark, accessed: 22 August 2011
External links
- (Danish) Official website
- (Danish) Danish American Football Federation official website
Categories:- American football teams in Denmark
- Sports clubs established in 1990
- Sport in Copenhagen
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