Seinäjoki Crocodiles
Founded | 1987[1] |
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Based in | Seinäjoki, Finland |
Home field | OmaSP Stadium |
Head coach | Michael Mattingly |
League | Suomen Amerikkalaisen Jalkapallon Liitto |
Division | Finland Maple League, European 1st Division |
Colours | Green, White |
Nickname(s) | Crocs |
Mascot(s) | Crocodile |
Finnish Maple League wins | 1 (2001) |
Website | Crocodiles.fi |
Seinäjoki Crocodiles are an
Finnish Maple League and it has also played in the European Football League. The Crocodiles are one of the top teams in Finland and Europe.[2]
Accomplishments
- 1996 - 3rd Place
- 2000 - 2nd Place
- 2001 - 1st Place Maple League National Champions
- 2002 - 3rd Place
- 2004 - 3rd Place
- 2005 - 2nd Place
- 2006 - 3rd Place
- 2007 - 2nd Place
- 2009 - 3rd Place
- 2010 - 2nd Place
- 2011 - 2nd Place
- 2012 - 3rd Place
- 2013 - 3rd Place
- 2014 - 3rd Place
- 2015 - 2nd Place
- 2016 - 2nd Place
Team Roster
# | Name | Position | Height (Cm) | Weight (Kg) | YOB | Nationality |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Koivumaki J | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Jaakkola J | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Natri T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Yiminiy Kevin Paul | WR | 178 | 95 | 1992 | UK |
0 | Andrushko Justin | RB | 177 | 85 | 1988 | ITA |
5 | Raatikainen Pasi | WR | 188 | 88 | 1995 | FIN |
6 | Arrivey Brett | QB | 188 | 100 | 1994 | USA |
7 | Koivumäki Jussi | LB | 180 | 100 | 1993 | FIN |
8 | Washington Dijon | DB | 184 | 90 | 1992 | FIN |
10 | Koivumäki Marco | RB | 170 | 80 | 1996 | FIN |
11 | Rajamäki Vili | WR | 178 | 82 | 1995 | FIN |
12 | Kaleva Joonas | DB | 178 | 74 | 1998 | FIN |
13 | Brooks Anthony | WR | 176 | 84 | 1994 | UK |
15 | Magwood Cory | LB | 189 | 108 | 1995 | USA |
18 | N'twa Felix | DL | 190 | 119 | 1992 | AUT |
18 | Yli-Kujala Aleksi | DL | 198 | 90 | 1998 | FIN |
22 | Havulehto Mikko | DB | 179 | 80 | 1995 | FIN |
25 | Clarke Josh | RB | 172 | 80 | 1992 | UK |
26 | Leinonen Tuomas | DB | 179 | 82 | 1979 | FIN |
29 | Huhtala Iiro | DB | 182 | 78 | 1997 | FIN |
32 | Alarinta Eero | LB | 182 | 93 | 1997 | FIN |
33 | Luuri Juha | LB | 185 | 90 | 1996 | FIN |
34 | Värinen Jaska | RB | 185 | 87 | 1995 | FIN |
38 | Raatikainen Joonas | LB | 185 | 101 | 1991 | FIN |
42 | Hietala Timi | RB | 178 | 95 | 1999 | FIN |
43 | Koivumäki Juhani | DB | 178 | 101 | 1991 | FIN |
45 | Koivumäki Jani-Petteri | LB | 184 | 90 | 1985 | FIN |
46 | Saarimäki Tuomas | LB | 180 | 88 | 1993 | FIN |
53 | Jackson George | OL | 188 | 130 | 1991 | DEU |
61 | Kanerva Juuso | DL | 186 | 105 | 1996 | FIN |
65 | Malander Maximilliam | OL | 197 | 125 | 1993 | SWE |
66 | Paloniemi Mikael | OL | 185 | 122 | 1990 | FIN |
69 | Jaakkola Henri | DL | 188 | 135 | 1984 | FIN |
70 | Ristolainen Jukka | OL | 178 | 110 | 1996 | FIN |
78 | Rinta-aho Antti | OL | 187 | 125 | 1994 | FIN |
79 | Pöntinen Kari | OL | 175 | 105 | 1988 | FIN |
87 | Kaunismäki Miikka | TE | 188 | 97 | 1998 | FIN |
92 | Saarimaa Hannu | DL | 193 | 123 | 1989 | FIN |
99 | Zacok Filip | DL | 195 | 120 | 1997 | FIN |
0 | Renaldas Macevicius | DL | 0 | 0 | 1990 | DEU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Staff:
Head coach
- Vesa Jalava
Assistant coaches
- Janne Pisto
- Mikko Rissanen
- Esa Katila
- Teemu Ivalo
- Ville Nevalainen
Huolto: Matti Kivimäki Risto Ranta Kimmo Kuvaja Heljä Kivimäki Marko Kallio
The Crocodiles also has second team called Gators. The team has several youth teams and a number of cheerleading groups.
See also
References
External links
- Seinäjoki Crocodiles
- http://www.vaahteraliiga.fi/crocodiles/
- Team Facebook Page
- Team Twitter Page
- Team Instagram Page
- Gridiron Website