Portal:Frankfurt American 1979-1980 Men

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Frankfurt American 1979-1980 Men Portal

Fall Season highlights: undefeated in OBERLINGA (6-0) and undefeated in the Exiles Association (6-0), Tours to Wales, UK, Italy, adopted official logo. Won the Munich Sevens in the Fall and took the plate at the Huerth Sevens in the spring. Also won second place in the Darmstadt XVs and our won FARC 7s. First team banquet 2 May 1980 in the Drake NCO Club. (as well as Don Kiska's wedding!)

Team Record

Fall 1979 Record
Date Opponent Score Notes
23 Aug Kaiserslautern 50-12
<date> RAF Gatow 16-6
<date> Karlsruhe Am 16-4
<date> Darmstadt 6-9 Darmstadt Tournament Final
<date> Darmstadt 26-8
<date> Neuenheim 6-54
<date> RAF Bruggen 32-22
<date> Paris British 30-0 Munich Octoberfest Sevens Tournament - high scorer Deeter (24), Cerrow (21)
<date> Bamberg Am 20-0 Munich Octoberfest Sevens Tournament - more scores by McClure (14), Martin (8)
<date> Munich 10-6 CHAMPIONS, Munich Octoberfest Sevens Tournament - and rookie Steckel (4) rounded out the scoring
<date> Nuernberg Am. 9-0 Munich Octoberfest Sevens Tournament Finals
<date> SHAPE 6-7
6 Oct 28 Sig (BAOR) 12-4
<date> 16 Sig (BAOR) 20-8
<date> Entracht 30-7
<date> Royal Canadians 43-9
<date> Offenbach 38-8
27 Oct Royal Artillery 6-3 75 yard interception by Tom Nemmers sealed the win, first ever over a Corps side
<date> Munich 24-6
<date> Nuernberg Am 18-17 drop kick conversion by Murphy won it
<date> Royal Signals 4-44
<date> Marburg 12-0
<date> Wuerzburg Am. 62-0
<date> Karlsruhe Am. 24-13
Nov Cwmbran (Wales) 0-40 UK Thanksgiving Tour
Aug Camberley 10-33 UK Thanksgiving Tour
Nov REME (Arborfield) 9-7 UK Thanksgiving Tour
<date> Ramstein Am 6-4
<date> Entracht 34-4
<date> Darmstadt 26-6
Season Record 24-6
Spring 1980 Record
Date Opponent Score Notes
<date> JHQ Rheindahlen 0-14
<date> RAF Bruggen 13-0
1 Mar Royal Corps of Transport Selects 18-25 Blew a 12 point lead
<date> Eintracht 30-0
<date> Ramstein 53-6
<date> RAF Wildenrath 34-15
<date> Bordeaux 27-4
<date> Abbey 6-17 Abby won Berkshire County Championship
<date> Darmstadt 20-4
<date> Parabiaggo 16-32 Italy Tour
<date> Vicenza 0-52 Italy Tour
<date> Wuerzberg Am 30-3
<date> Lions (Br) 0-24 Heineken Sevens
<date> Bonn 14-6 Heineken Sevens
<date> Hilversum 16-6 Heineken Sevens
<date> Bedford 4-6 Heineken Sevens
<date> The Hague 12-6 Heineken Sevens
<date> Late Nighters 12-4 Heineken Sevens
<date> Solarians 6-8 Boot Finals at Heineken Sevens, losing in the last minute
May Camberley 0-8
<date> Ramstein Am 22-6 FARC Sevens Tournament at Dexheim
<date> Wuerzberg Am 26-0 FARC Sevens Tournament at Dexheim
<date> Nuernberg Am 22-0 FARC Sevens Tournament at Dexheim
<date> Magicians 4-20 Finals of first FARC Sevens Tournament at Dexheim
<date> Zurich 18-0 Neuchatel Sevens
<date> Geneva 10-6 Neuchatel Sevens
<date> Rovigo 0-15 Neuchatel Sevens
<date> Heidelberg 0-10 Neuchatel Sevens Quarter Final
<date> Amsterdam 20-6
<date> Maastricht 26-0
<date> Koeln 0-11 Huerth Sevens
<date> Marburg 12-8 Huerth Sevens
<date> Huerth 18-6 Huerth Sevens
<date> Berlin 12-10 Huerth Sevens Plate Final; winning try by rookie Tony Kasmirski
<date> Nuernberg Am 48-3 Eddie Vogel's last match resulted in him scoring a hat trick of tries. Bruce Yost 2T's and 6 C's
Season Record 24-13


Roster
Last Name First Name Notes
Vogel Eddie Rugby Excellence Award
Laws Harry <class>
Tartari Jim Best Attendance (Came the most)
Cerow Gordon <class>
Nemmers Tom <class>
Deck Ross <class>
McClure Bob Most Improved Forward
Deeter Mike Rugby Excellence Award
Yost Bruce Co-Rookie of the year
Kasmirski Tony <class>
Novaro Mark <class>
Donovan Jim Most Potential award
Tonga Sammie Most Improved Back
West Dan Co-Rookie of the year
Legacy Giles Dirty Shorts Award
Kimbrell Dan <class>
Sao Edmund <class>
Durand Mike <class>
Rutherford Don <class>
Latson Harve <class>
Murphy Larry <class>
Zambetti Dennis <class>
La Belle Steve Creator of the "Magicians", a sevens team from Heidelberg
Kiszka Don <class>
Ryan Dennis <class>
Nansen Lee <class>
Axetell George <class>
Boschsler Hal <class>
Buckon Leo <class>
Carson Ivory <class>
Carter Jimmy <class>
D'Antuemont Brian <class>
Aquino Bill <class
Baxley Brian <class>
Humphreys Clay <class>
Jones Tony <class>
Kadish Kim <class>
De Mayo Mike <class>
Krampitz Mike <class>
Clark Lou <class>
Mangele Manea <class>
Moe M <class>
McDaniel Dave <class>
Hollis Steve <class>
Monteau Chuck <class>
Moogenberg Leiff <class>
Raglin Paul <class>
Rhodes John <class>
Balzser John <class>
Schulze Fred <class>
Steckel Paul <class>
Snyder Steve <class>
Ortiz Ron <class>
Edwards Dennis <class>
Williams MR <class>
Bollan Henri <class>
Chase Robert <class>
Classy Gerry <class>
Grieve Tony <class>
Tassi Tassi <class>
Vandagriff Dave <class>


Leadership

President - Ed Vogel

Captain - Harry Laws

Treasurer - Ross Deck

Match Secretary - Jim Tartari

Social Chairman - Bob McClure

Publicity - Don Rutherford

Assistant Publicity - Don Kiszka

Media

Munich Octoberfest: Kneeling - B. McClure, J. Tartari, D. Kimbrell, G. Cerow Back Row - P. Martin, M. Dieter, Friend of Rutherford, D. Rutherford

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