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#1147234 - Thu Oct 13 2016 02:55 AM Sporting Fairytales of 2016
wwe84 Old Museum Relic Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011 Posts: 30806 Loc: New South Wales, Australia	It seems that 2016 is the year of fairytales in Pro Sports many teams winning titles for the first time ever or won their first championship in years. EPL: Leicester City-122 Years (They won the English Premier League for first time ever in their history) VFL/AFL: Western Bulldogs-62 Years (Western Bulldogs won their first VFL/AFL Premiership since 1954 when they won their first premiership) Soccer Euro 2016: Portugal-56 Years (They won their first Major Championship in Soccer) NSWRL/ARL/NRL: Cronulla Sharks-50 Years (Cronulla Sharks won their ever NRL Premiership since they entered the competition in 1967) NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers-46 Years (They won their first NBA Championship) Super Rugby: Wellington Hurricanes-21 Seasons (They won their first ever Super 12s, Super 14s, Super 15s & Super Rugby Championship) Edited by wwe84 (Thu Oct 13 2016 08:36 AM)
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#1147880 - Wed Oct 19 2016 10:30 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
wwe84 Old Museum Relic Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011 Posts: 30806 Loc: New South Wales, Australia	Cleveland Indians are in the 2016 World Series after winning today can they add their name to the Sporting Fairytales of 2016. it's been 68 Years since they last won the World Series back in 1948 If Chicago Cubs do beat Los Angeles Dodgers & make the World Series it's been 108 years since they last won the World Series in 1908 Edited by wwe84 (Wed Oct 19 2016 10:34 PM)
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#1148584 - Tue Oct 25 2016 11:42 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
dg_dave Champion Poster Registered: Sun Oct 05 2003 Posts: 24575 Loc: near Stafford, Virginia USA	Originally Posted By: wwe84 If Chicago Cubs do beat Los Angeles Dodgers & make the World Series it's been 108 years since they last won the World Series in 1908 And 71 just to make it there! _________________________ The way to get things done is NOT to mind who gets the credit for doing them. --Benjamin Jowett No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. --Eleanor Roosevelt The day we lose our will to fight is the day we lose our freedom.
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#1149512 - Wed Nov 02 2016 10:50 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
wwe84 Old Museum Relic Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011 Posts: 30806 Loc: New South Wales, Australia	After 108 years Chicago Cubs have won the World Series & they now add there names to list of Fairytales for 2016 EPL: Leicester City-132 Years (They won the English Premier League for first time ever in their history) Chicago Cubs-108 Years (This is Chicago Cubs first World Series Championship in 108 Years) VFL/AFL: Western Bulldogs-62 Years (Western Bulldogs won their first VFL/AFL Premiership since 1954 when they won their first premiership) Soccer Euro 2016: Portugal-93 Years (They won their first Major Championship in Soccer) NSWRL/ARL/NRL: Cronulla Sharks-49 Years (Cronulla Sharks won their ever NRL Premiership since they entered the competition in 1967) NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers-46 Years (They won their first NBA Championship) Super Rugby: Wellington Hurricanes-20 Years (They won their first ever Super 12s, Super 14s, Super 15s & Super Rugby Championship) Edited by wwe84 (Fri Nov 04 2016 04:07 AM)
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#1149513 - Wed Nov 02 2016 10:55 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
dg_dave Champion Poster Registered: Sun Oct 05 2003 Posts: 24575 Loc: near Stafford, Virginia USA	Originally Posted By: wwe84 Chicago Cubs-108 Years (This is Chicago Cubs first World Series in 108 Years) Their last trip was 71 years ago...in 1945. _________________________ The way to get things done is NOT to mind who gets the credit for doing them. --Benjamin Jowett No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. --Eleanor Roosevelt The day we lose our will to fight is the day we lose our freedom.
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#1149562 - Thu Nov 03 2016 01:03 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
Dizart Champion Poster Registered: Fri Mar 16 2007 Posts: 26532 Loc: Buckhaven Fife Scotland UK	After 108 years Chicago Cubs have won the World Series & they now add there names to list of Fairytales for 2016 EPL: Leicester City-122 Years (They won the English Premier League for first time ever in their history) Chicago Cubs-108 Years (This is Chicago Cubs first World Series Championship in 108 Years) VFL/AFL: Western Bulldogs-62 Years (Western Bulldogs won their first VFL/AFL Premiership since 1954 when they won their first premiership) Soccer Euro 2016: Portugal-56 Years (They won their first Major Championship in Soccer) NSWRL/ARL/NRL: Cronulla Sharks-50 Years (Cronulla Sharks won their ever NRL Premiership since they entered the competition in 1967) NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers-46 Years (They won their first NBA Championship) Super Rugby: Wellington Hurricanes-21 Seasons (They won their first ever Super 12s, Super 14s, Super 15s & Super Rugby Championship) Soccer: Hibernian win the Scottish Cup for the first time since 1902
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#1149869 - Sat Nov 05 2016 05:47 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
wwe84 Old Museum Relic Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011 Posts: 30806 Loc: New South Wales, Australia	You can now add the Irish Rugby Union side to the list of Fairytales for 2016 after they beat New Zealand for the 1st time ever in 111 years EPL: Leicester City-132 Years (They won the English Premier League for first time ever in their history) Scottish League: Hibernian-114 Years (They won the Scottish Cup for the first time since 1902) Ireland Rugby Team-111 Years (It took 111 years to get their first win over New Zealand) Chicago Cubs-108 Years (This is Chicago Cubs first World Series Championship in 108 Years) VFL/AFL: Western Bulldogs-62 Years (Western Bulldogs won their first VFL/AFL Premiership since 1954 when they won their first premiership) Soccer Euro 2016: Portugal-56 Years (They won their first Major Championship in Soccer) NSWRL/ARL/NRL: Cronulla Sharks-49 Years (Cronulla Sharks won their ever NRL Premiership since they entered the competition in 1967) NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers-46 Years (They won their first NBA Championship) Super Rugby: Wellington Hurricanes-21 Seasons (They won their first ever Super 12s, Super 14s, Super 15s & Super Rugby Championship)
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#1152317 - Sun Nov 27 2016 09:37 PM Re: Sporting Fairytales of 2016
wwe84 Old Museum Relic Registered: Sun Feb 13 2011 Posts: 30806 Loc: New South Wales, Australia	You can now add the Argentina Men's Tennis Team to the list of Fairytales for 2016 after they beat Croatia to win their 1st ever Davis Cup in 116 years of the Davis Cup competition EPL: Leicester City-132 Years (They won the English Premier League for first time ever in their history) Argentina Men's Tennis-116 Years (They won their first ever Davis Cup in their history) Scottish League: Hibernian-114 Years (They won the Scottish Cup for the first time since 1902) Ireland Rugby Team-111 Years (It took 111 years to get their first win over New Zealand) Chicago Cubs-108 Years (This is Chicago Cubs first World Series Championship in 108 Years) VFL/AFL: Western Bulldogs-62 Years (Western Bulldogs won their first VFL/AFL Premiership since 1954 when they won their first premiership) Soccer Euro 2016: Portugal-56 Years (They won their first Major Championship in Soccer) NSWRL/ARL/NRL: Cronulla Sharks-49 Years (Cronulla Sharks won their ever NRL Premiership since they entered the competition in 1967) NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers-46 Years (They won their first NBA Championship) Super Rugby: Wellington Hurricanes-21 Seasons (They won their first ever Super 12s, Super 14s, Super 15s & Super Rugby Championship)
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