L'Hospitalet Pioners
Encyclopedia
L'Hospitalet Pioners is an American football
team based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
, Catalonia
(Spain
).
, Barcelona Búfals
and Barcelona Boxers (defunct).
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
team based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat or briefly L'Hospitalet is a city to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and the second largest in Catalonia by population...
, Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
(Spain
Spain
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).
History
Their nickname recalls the history of the team, as they are one of the pioneering teams to play American football in Spain, together with Badalona DracsBadalona Dracs
Badalona Dracs is an american football team based in Badalona, Catalonia .-History:Three enthusiastics of American football got together in Badalona on a December of 1987's evening to found the team. They were Pere Moliner, first president of the team, Ramón Ventura and Italian Alfonso Genchi...
, Barcelona Búfals
Barcelona Búfals
Barcelona Búfals is an American football team based in Barcelona, Catalonia .They compete at the LNFA.-History:...
and Barcelona Boxers (defunct).
2006/07 season
| Date | Competition | Match | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-07 | XVI Copa Catalana | Argentona Bocs vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 06-07 |
| 2007-01-13 | XVI Copa Catalana | Final: L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Barcelona Bufals | 21-00 |
| 2007-01-27 | Copa de España | Final: Rivas Osos vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 20-03 |
| 2007-02-03 | XIV LNFA | Granada Alhambra Lions vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 00-56 |
| 2007-02-10 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Valencia Firebats | 12-10 |
| 2007-02-17 | XIV LNFA | Barcelona Bufals vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 08-13 |
| 2007-03-03 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Badalona Dracs | 26-00 |
| 2007-03-10 | XIV LNFA | Rivas Osos vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 14-19 |
| 2007-03-17 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Sevilla Sulime Linces | 61-02 |
| 2007-03-24 | EFL 2008 | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Paris Flash | 00-42 |
| 2007-04-01 | XIV LNFA | Barcelona Uroloki vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 06-28 |
| 2007-04-28 | EFL 2008 | Marburg Mercenaries vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 34-00 |
| 2007-05-05 | XIV LNFA | Semifinal: L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Badalona Dracs | 00-22 |
2007/08 season
| Date | Competition | Match | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03-11-2007 | Copa Catalana | Barcelona Bufals vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 08-28 |
| 18-11-2007 | Copa Catalana | Final: L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Badalona Dracs | 35-12 |
| 02-12-2007 | Copa de España | Semifinal: Valencia ADT Firebats vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 22-33 |
| 19-01-2008 | Copa de España | Final: L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Rivas Osos | 14-13 |
| 03-02-2008 | XIV LNFA | Granada Lions vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 00-51 |
| 09-02-2008 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Barcelona Bufals | 38-00 |
| 17-02-2008 | XIV LNFA | Badalona Dracs vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 10-42 |
| 23-02-2008 | XIV LNFA | Valencia ADT Firebats vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 00-28 |
| 01-03-2008 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Gijon Ardura Cars Mariners | 65-00 |
| 08-03-2008 | EFL 2008 | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Thonon Black Panthers | 37-35 |
| 29-03-2008 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Sulime Linces | 35-00 |
| 05-04-2008 | XIV LNFA | Rivas Osos vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 35-40 |
| 12-04-2008 | XIV LNFA | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Barcelona Uroloki | 60-00 |
| 19-04-2008 | EFL 2008 | Bergamo Lions vs L'Hospitalet Pioners | 62-44 |
| 10-05-2008 | XIV LNFA Semifinal | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Badalona Dracs | 21-00 |
| 24-05-2008 | XIV LNFA Final | L'Hospitalet Pioners vs Valencia ADT Firebats | 36-17 |
Leagues and Cups
- Champion of the Spanish LeagueLNFALiga Nacional de Fútbol Americano is the name of the top American football league which operates in Spain. It was founded in 1995 after the merge of several previous Spanish competitions....
in 2005, 2008 and 2010, and runner-up in 1999, 2004 and 2006. - Champion of the Spanish Cup in 2000, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2010, and runner-up in 1997, 1998 and 2007.