Philippines national American football team

Philippines Philippines Pilipinas
Uniform
Association ATFFP
Federation AFAF
Founded 2009
Nickname Pilipinas Aguilas
IFAF Affiliation 2014
Colors Blue, Red, Yellow
Head coach Ivan Klaric
General manager Bernardo Palma II
First international
 Philippines 0–86  Japan
(Tokyo, Japan; April 26, 2014)
Biggest win
None
Biggest defeat
 Philippines 0–86  Japan
(Tokyo, Japan; April 26, 2014)

The Philippines National American Football Team also known by their moniker, Pilipinas Aguilas represents the Philippines in international american football competitions. The team is under the American Tackle Football Federation of the Philippines (ATFFP), which was founded by Bernaro “Dodi” Palma II in 2009.[1] They made their first official international debut at the 2015 IFAF World Championship - Asian Qualifier Game against Japan on April 26, 2014. The Philippines was defeated by Japan on their first game with the score 0-86.[1][2][3]

IFAF World Championship record

Year Position GP W L PF PA
Italy 1999Did not enter,
not yet an IFAF member
Germany 2003
Japan 2007
Austria 2011
Sweden 2015Did not qualify

Coaches

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Pilipinas Aguilas set to take flight in American football". InterAksyon. 17 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. Leyba, Olmin (17 February 2014). "Aguilas venture into tackle football, vie in Asian elims". ABS-CBN News (The Philippine Star). Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ikezawa, Hiroshi (26 April 2014). "Japan rolls to 2015 IFAF berth with rout". Japan Times. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  4. Guerrero, Bob (14 April 2014). "Philippine Aguilas American Football Team Take on Aussies in Emperador This Sunday". Bob Guerrero PH. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

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