Steelsharks Traun
Steelsharks Traun ![]() |
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City: | Traun | ||
Founded: | 1999 | ||
Head coach: | Jason Tillery | ||
League (2020): | AFL | ||
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Greatest successes | |||
Silver Bowl | 2016 | ||
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Address: | Am Nordsaum 160, 4050 Traun | ||
Play surface: | Natural grass | ||
Capacity: | approx. 6700 | ||
Contact | |||
Internet: | steelsharks.at | ||
Data status | |||
3rd May 2019 |
The ATRIUM Steelsharks , with their full name ATRIUM SteelSharks Traun , are an American football team from Traun in Upper Austria. The club was founded in 1999 and currently plays in the Austrian Football League , the highest Austrian league.
history
The football team was founded in 1999 under the name Union Leonding Sharks in the city of Leonding near Linz. After a collaboration with the ASKÖ Steelers Linz, the name was changed to ASKÖ American Football Club SteelSharks Traun, or Steelsharks Traun for short.
In the 2010 season, the Steelsharks qualified for the Silver Bowl for the first time, but were defeated by the LA Titans with 24: 7. In their second Silver Bowl participation in 2016, the Steelsharks beat the Vienna Knights 12: 7 and subsequently rose to the Austrian Football League . The Steelsharks have been in the highest national league since the 2017 season.
successes
- Silver Bowl: 2016
Individual evidence
- ↑ Established. ASKÖ American Football Club SteelSharks Traun, accessed on May 3, 2019 .
- ^ Association statutes. ASKÖ American Football Club SteelSharks Traun, accessed on May 3, 2019 .
- ^ AFL Division I. In: football.at. Retrieved May 3, 2019 .