The Seattle Grizzlies is a United States Australian Football League team, based in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was founded in 1998 as the Seattle Jets by Matt Muller, Jim Trenerry, and Brendan Jenkins. They play in the USAFL, winning the Division 2 title in 2008 and most recently Division 3 in 2017. The club expanded in 2016 to include a women's team.[1]

Seattle Grizzlies
Names
Full nameSeattle Grizzlies Australian Rules Football Club
Nickname(s)Grizzlies
Leading goalkickerMax DePina
Best and fairestBrian Flaherty
Club details
Founded1997
Colours  Black   Green
CompetitionUSAFL
PresidentRobert Munn
CoachAndrew Donlen, David Tomaselli
Captain(s)Saleh Tyebjee
Premierships2008 USAFL Men's Division 2

2016 USAFL Women's Division 2, combined team

2017 USAFL Men’s Division 3
Ground(s)Magnuson Park, Seattle
Other information
Official websiteseattlegrizzlies.com
Guernsey: Black with green yoke

During the 2008 season, they played at Manhattan Park in Burien, a suburb of Seattle.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "About". Seattle Grizzlies. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
  2. ^ Lynch, Jake (March 10, 2008). "So what exactly is footy, anyway?". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 10, 2022.

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