The Seahawks Gdynia are an American football

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 Gdynia

Gdynia

Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together...

, Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. They play in the Polish American Football League

Polish American Football League

The Polish American Football League or shortly PLFA is a structured system for the american football competitions in Poland founded in 2006 by Polish federation PZFA. Since 2008 season, PLFA is divided into two leagues between which there is promotion and relegation...

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History

The team was founded in October 2005 as the Pomorze Seahawks. In 2006 the Seahawks was one of four founders of the Polish American Football League

Polish American Football League

The Polish American Football League or shortly PLFA is a structured system for the american football competitions in Poland founded in 2006 by Polish federation PZFA. Since 2008 season, PLFA is divided into two leagues between which there is promotion and relegation...

 and in the first season

2006 PLFA season

The 2006 season of the Polish American Football League was the 1st season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from October 8 to November 5, 2006...

 made their first appearance in the national championship game, the Polish Bowl, in 2006, but lost the game to the Warsaw Eagles

Warsaw Eagles

The Warsaw Eagles are an American football team in Warsaw, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in June 1999 as the first American football team in Poland. In 2006 they won the first final of the Polish American Football League against Pomorze...

. In 2008 they lost the Polish Bowl again to the Eagles. In 2009 the team makes his first appearance at the EFAF Challenge Cup

EFAF Challenge Cup

The EFAF Challenge Cup is an international competition for European American Football clubs. The EFAF Cup is the third highest level of club competition in the European Federation of American Football , behind the European Football League and the EFAF Cup.-EFAF Challenge Cup:Organised by EFAF,...

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First two seasons Seahawks played home games in Sopot

Sopot

Sopot is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000....

, next three played in Gdańsk

Gdansk

Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...

 at the GOKF stadium. Since 2011 PLFA season

2011 PLFA season

The 2011 season of the Polish American Football League was the 6th season played by the major american football league in Poland. First time the PLFA I was consist of ten teams. Regular season was took place between April 2 to June 19, 2011. The Polish champion was determined in the play-off final...

 Sehawks back to Gdynia

Gdynia

Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea.Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together...

, changed name to the Seahawks Gdynia and played at the National Rugby Stadium

National Rugby Stadium

The National Rugby Stadium is multi-purpose stadium in Gdynia, Poland. It is currently used mostly rugby union matches and american football games...

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Season-by-season records

PLFA champions (2006–2007) PLFA I champions (2008–present)

PLFA II champions (2008–present)

Championship Game Polish Bowl The SuperFinal PLFA is the championship game of the Polish American Football League . The first Polish Bowl played on November 12, 2006 in Warsaw at the Marymont stadium between top two teams in regular season...  appearances

Season	League	Division	Finish	Wins	Losses	Ties	Postseason results	Ref
2006 2006 PLFA season The 2006 season of the Polish American Football League was the 1st season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from October 8 to November 5, 2006...	PLFA	—		2	1	0	Lost Polish Bowl Polish Bowl The SuperFinal PLFA is the championship game of the Polish American Football League . The first Polish Bowl played on November 12, 2006 in Warsaw at the Marymont stadium between top two teams in regular season...  (Eagles Warsaw Eagles The Warsaw Eagles are an American football team in Warsaw, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in June 1999 as the first American football team in Poland. In 2006 they won the first final of the Polish American Football League against Pomorze... ) 6–34
2007 2007 PLFA season The 2007 season of the Polish American Football League was the 2nd season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from April 14 to September 23, 2007...	PLFA	North		5	1	0	Lost Semi-Final (The Crew The Crew Wrocław The Crew Wrocław are an American football team based in Wrocław, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in 2005 as Wrocław Angels. In 2007 they won the final of the Polish American Football League against Silesia Miners. In 2008 the team makes his... ) 2–18
2008 2008 PLFA season The 2008 season of the Polish American Football League was the 3rd season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from March 29 to September 28, 2008...	PLFA I	—		6	1	0	Won Semi-Final (Devils Devils Wrocław The Devils Wrocław are an American football team based in Wrocław, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League. Devil's American affiliate is Chattanooga Steam from Tennessee.-History:... ) 24–20 Lost Polish Bowl Polish Bowl The SuperFinal PLFA is the championship game of the Polish American Football League . The first Polish Bowl played on November 12, 2006 in Warsaw at the Marymont stadium between top two teams in regular season...  (Eagles Warsaw Eagles The Warsaw Eagles are an American football team in Warsaw, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in June 1999 as the first American football team in Poland. In 2006 they won the first final of the Polish American Football League against Pomorze... ) 14–26
2009 2009 PLFA season The 2009 season of the Polish American Football League was the 4th season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from April 5 to September 20, 2009...	PLFA I	—		3	4	0	—
2010 2010 PLFA season The 2010 season of the Polish American Football League was the 5th season played by the major american football league in Poland. Regular season play was held from March 27 to July 4, 2010...	PLFA I	—		4	3	0	Lost Semi-Final (The Crew The Crew Wrocław The Crew Wrocław are an American football team based in Wrocław, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in 2005 as Wrocław Angels. In 2007 they won the final of the Polish American Football League against Silesia Miners. In 2008 the team makes his... ) 0–49
2011 2011 PLFA season The 2011 season of the Polish American Football League was the 6th season played by the major american football league in Poland. First time the PLFA I was consist of ten teams. Regular season was took place between April 2 to June 19, 2011. The Polish champion was determined in the play-off final...	PLFA I	—		6	3	0	Lost Semi-Final (The Crew The Crew Wrocław The Crew Wrocław are an American football team based in Wrocław, Poland. They play in the Polish American Football League.-History:The team was founded in 2005 as Wrocław Angels. In 2007 they won the final of the Polish American Football League against Silesia Miners. In 2008 the team makes his... ) 7–27

See also

• American football
  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...
  
  
• Sports in Tricity
  Sports in Tricity
  The following is a list of sport teams in the area of Tricity aglomeration, which includes the Polish cities of Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot.* Arka Gdynia - football team...
  
   (Gdańsk
  Sports in Gdansk
  There are many popular professional sports team in the Gdańsk and Tricity area. Amateur sports are played by thousands of Gdańsk citizens and also in schools of all levels .- Sports in Gdańsk :...
  
  , Gdynia, Sopot)