Maritime Football League celebrates 10 years


The Maritime Football League is 10 years old and its going to celebrate in a big way.

The league kicks off its regular season June 5 by stagging three games at Moncton’s Rocky Stone Memorial Field. The kickoff celebrations will also include live music, a barbecue and beer garden. Proceeds from the ticket sales will be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society.

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The three games on one site in Week 1 replaces the annual pre-season jamboree that was held for several seasons.

The June 5 schedule sees the three-time defending champion Riverview Mustangs play the Dartmouth Knights at 1 p.m., P.E.I. Privateers take on the Fredericton Gladiators at 4 p.m. and Saint John Wanderers battle the Halifax Shockers at 8 p.m.

AC/DC cover band Loaded Dice will perform at 7 p.m., prior to the final game. The event will also feature prizes and giveaways, including three separate opportunities for fans to win major prizes, including a truck courtesy of Taylor Ford in Moncton.

Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at Advanced Health & Physiotherapy, Mountain Road, Moncton, Midas Auto Service, Mountain Road, Moncton, Damascus Coffee, Coverdale Road, Riverview, and Norm’s Pizza, Paul Street, Dieppe.

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Maritime Football League celebrates 10 years


The Maritime Football League is 10 years old and its going to celebrate in a big way.

The league will stage three regular season games on June 5 at Rocky Stone Memorial Field in Moncton.
The Riverview Mustangs will host the Dartmouth Knights in one of the games. The Prince Edward Island Privateers will meet the Fredericton Gladiators and the Halifax Shockers will face the Saint John Wanderers in other matchups.
All proceeds from the day will be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society.

The event will also feature prizes and giveaways, including three opportunities to win a car from Taylor Ford. East Coast Music Award-winning band The Divorcees will perform before the third game of the day.

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YEAR
CHAMPIONS FINALISTS GAME SITE
VIII 2009 Riverview Mustangs 16 Halifax Shockers 7 Riverview, N.B.
VII 2008 Riverview Mustangs 21 Saint John Wanderers 13 Riverview, N.B.
VI 2007 Riverview Mustangs 23 Halifax Shockers 0 Riverview, N.B.
V 2006 Saint John Wanderers 52 Dartmouth Knights 26 Saint John, N.B.
IV 2005 Saint John Wanderers 28 Dartmouth Knights 18 Halifax, N.S.
III 2004 Moncton Marshals 30 Halifax Shockers 3 Moncton, N.B.
II 2003 Saint John Wanderers 50 Halifax Shockers 12 Halifax, N.S.
I 2002 Halifax Shockers 21 Saint John Wanderers 19 Hampton, N.B.

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