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26 July, 2005

 

 

 

 

Great Britain Lion’s History 1985 to 2= 005

 

= 1985       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 7-0 France

Friendly International at Walton & Hersham FC, Surrey – Sep= tember 29 1985 (Attendance 2,000)

1986       Great Britain 9-6 Holland=

European Nations Championship qualifier 1st leg at Alexander Stadium, Birmingham – November 2 1986<= /span>

1986   &nbs= p;   Holland 5-24 Great Britain

European Nations Championship qualifier 2nd leg at Hilversum, Holland ̵= 1; November 16th 1986

1987   &nbs= p;   France 2-58 Great Britain

European Nations Championship qualifier 1st leg at Dunki= rk, France – March 22nd 1987

1987   &nbs= p;   Great Britain 26-0 France

European Nations Championship qualifier 2nd leg at Alexander Stadium, = Birmingham - April 5th 1987<= span lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New = Roman"'>

1987       Great Britain 10-16 Italy

European Nations Championship Semi-Final at Helsinki Stadium, Finlan= d - August 20th 1987

1987   &nbs= p;   Great Britain 23-38 Finland

European Nations Championship Third-Fourth Final at Espoo Stadium, Finland - August 22nd 198= 7

1989<= span style=3D'mso-tab-count:1'>       <= /span> 35-6 France

European Nations Championship Qualifer at Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - April 29th 1989 

1989<= /b>       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 38-6 Germany

European Nations Championship Semi-Final at Hamburg, Germany - August 21st 198= 9

1989       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 26-0 Finland       &nb= sp;      

European Nations Championship Final, Arensburg, Germ= any - August 27th

1991     =   49-3 Netherlands      

European Nat= ions Championship Semi-Final, = Helsinki, Finland - 16th August.

1991       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 14-3 Finland       &nb= sp;      

European Nat= ions Championship Final, Helsinki, Finland - 18th August

1995<= /b>       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 22-0 Ireland           &n= bsp;   

Friendly at Saffron Lane Sports Stadium, Leicester - 18th March

= 1997       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Spain 14-17 Great Britain       &nb= sp;            =             <= /span>

European Nations Championship= Qualifer, Madrid, Spain= - February 23rd

1997   &nbs= p;   Great Britain 6-24 Finland       &nb= sp;      

8th European Natio= ns Championship Semi-Final at Bolzano, Italy - 16th July<= span lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>

1997       Great Britain 7-14 Italy       &nb= sp;            =

European N= ations Championship 3rd/4th place playoff, Bolzano, Italy= - 19th July

1998       <= st1:country-region w:st=3D"on">Great Britain 42-0 France       &nb= sp;        =

European Nations Championship Qualifier, Milton Keynes - 4th November

2000 =       Finland 34-9 Great Britain       &nb= sp;      

European Nat= ions Championship Semi-Final, = Helsinki, Finland - 17th July

= 2001       &= nbsp;Great Britain 27-6 Spain 
European Nations Championship Qualifier, Leicester - 17th June

 

 

2004 European Nati= ons Championship Pool B, August 22nd to August 28th, = Amiens (North of Paris)

Russia 21-24 Great Britain   &n= bsp;   
T= he first ever meeting between the sides, Lions QB Adam Lane completed 22 of 32 f= or 253 yds and 3TD= s to inspire the Lions from a 14-10 half-time deficit to win their opening g= ame 24-21. GB scored in the first quarter on Lane's pass to Junior Price, a= nd then Pete Rogers field goal closed the gap just before half-time. Russia jumped out to a 21-10 lead in the 3rd quarter before Lane's 4th quarter heroics. Lane passed for 2 TD's to East Kilbride= 's WR Mark Squire (the 2nd one inside the 2 minute warning). Veteran Mark Cohen caught the 2 PAT to give GB a narrow lead, which they held onto.<= /span>

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&= nbsp;

Great Britain<= strong> 41-0 Spain<= /strong>
Great Britain continued their f= ine form with a convincing 41-0 win over Spain. QB Adam Lane completed 23 of 30 passes for 321= yards for 4 TD's, and there were further rushing TD's by Anthony Perkins and = Marc Saunders. GB opened the scoring with a 5-yard pass to Mark Cohen, and Perkins first TD for his country extended the lead. <= /p>

GB went into half-time leading = 27-0 on the back of Lane's 35 yard pass to Cohen, and Junior Price's 36 yard catch f= rom Lane. In the 3rd quarter, the result was put beyond doubt with Lane's 55-yard pass to Mark Squire, and then Marc Saunders's 1-yard run. Pete Rogers kicked 5 PAT's out of 6.
Great Britain 18-17 France

= Great Britain secured promotion to Pool A of the European Championship, with a 18-17 victory over France. Trailing 7-0, and= then having star QB Adam Lane knocked out of the game on a play that resulte= d in a personal foul, stand-in QB Pete Rogers passed for 2 TD's to Mark Squi= re and Tam Bryne. Rogers tied the scores = at 7-7 on a pass to Squire, but with 2.45 left in the 3rd quarter, France took a 14-7 lead. With just over 10 minutes left in the match, Rogers passed= for his 2nd TD of the game (to Tam Bryne), and a courageous call by Coach R= iq Ayub to go for the 2 PAT was successful when Steve Coles burst over the line to give GB a 15-14 lead. France kicked a 25 yard field-g= oal with 3.30 mins left to lead 17-15, but GB were not to be denied as Pete Roge= rs kicked a 30 yard= field goal with 38 seconds remaining in the game to give the Lions the = Pool B Championship.

Great Britain Lions 2005=

Head = Coach - Tariq Ayub

Offen= sive Coordinator - Jim Messenger

Defen= sive Coordinator - Tony Mulhall

Offen= sive Assistants - Warren Smart, Paul Wake, Mark Hopkins, Miles Innes,&n= bsp;

Defen= sive Assistants - Steve Collins, Eddie Thompson,  Bob Matthews,&nb= sp; Simon Hatcher

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For f= ull Information log on to:  www.britballnow.co.uk

 

 

Roster

&nbs= p;

SURNAME

First Name

Position<= /b>

Shirt Number

Team<= /p>

Height Mtr

Weight  Kg

COHEN

Mark

WR

1

Coventry Jets

1,88

75,91

PRICE

Junior

WR

3

London Olympians

1,80

78,18

Rowe

Scott

LB

5

London Olympians

1,78

93,18

Brazier

James

DB

6

Berlin Adlers

1,80

77,27

Simms

Jeremy

WR

7

London Olympians

1,80

77,27

ANDERSON

Damian

LB

8

London Olympians

1,78

102,73

Smart

Warren

QB

9

Sussex Thunder

1,85

111,36

Palumbo

Clive

WR

10

London Olympians

1,85

92,73

Burnett

Daniel

LB

12

Southern Sundevils

1,78

94,09

Drane

David

QB

14

Saarland Hurricanes

1,80

86,36

BRISBANE

Jason

LB

15

London Blitz

1,88

86,36

Edwards

Neil

DB

17

PA Knights

1,85

86,36

Muir

Stewart

RB

21

Kent Exiles

1,70

72,73

EGERTON

Rodney

WR

22

PA Knights

1,83

79,55

Johnson

Lennox

DB

26

London Blitz

1,75

72,73

KOCKELBERGH

Simon

DB

29

PA Knights

1,83

79,55

SAUNDERS

Marc

RB

31

PA Knights

1,88

109,09

Campbell

Kofi

RB

32

Birmingham Bulls

1,78

93,18

COLES

Steve

RB

33

Coventry Jets

1,80

93,18

Proctor

Tom

LB

34

Bristol Aztecs

1,80

93,18

ROACH

Wesley

DB

37

London Olympians

1,83

78,18

Taylor

Chris

RB

39

Bristol Aztecs

1,91

103,18

Smart

Dale

DB

42

Sussex Thunder

1,85

79,55

Hackshaw

Bernie

DL

44

Coventry Jets

1,88

107,73

POWELL

Dale

LB

47

Southern Sundevils

1,85

75,91

Cunnane

Brendon

LB

48

Birmingham Bulls

1,85

75,91

NEWEY

Paul

LB

49

Coventry Jets

1,80

98,64

HOPKINS

Sean

DL

52

Bristol Aztecs

1,85

109,09