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2017 LAF season

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2017 League of American Football
DatesJune - September 2017
Season2017
Teams11
Russkiy Bowl site
Defending championsMoscow Patriots
ChampionsMoscow Patriots
Runners-upSaint Petersburg Griffins
← 2016 2018 →

2017 LAF season is the second season of the LAF, the main competition of american football clubs in Eastern Europe. Organised by the Federation of American Football of Russia (FAFR).

Minsk Litwins and Ekaterinburg Piranhas, initially registered, did not take part in the league. The season began in May 2017 and concluded in September 2017, when Moscow Patriots won their 14th title.

Format

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24 clubs from 18 cities competed in 5 divisions. The best club reaching the playoffs.

Teams

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Geographical distribution of participants (Blue = North, Yellow = Ural, Green = Volga, Red = Premier).
Club City
Astana Wolves KazakhstanAstana
Chelyabinsk Scouts Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk Tanks Chelyabinsk
Cyborgs Obninsk Obninsk
(Ekaterinburg Piranhas) Ekaterinburg
Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings Ekaterinburg
Izhevsk Steelworkers Izhevsk
Yaroslavl Rebels Yaroslavl
(Minsk Litwins) BelarusMinsk
Moscow Bruins Moscow
Moscow Dragons Moscow
Moscow Patriots Moscow
Moscow Spartans Moscow
Moscow United Moscow
Perm Steel Tigers Perm
Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners Petrozavodsk
AF Podolsk Vityaz Podolsk
Rhinos Cherepovets Cherepovets
Samara Stormbringers Samara
Sankt Petersburg Griffins Sankt Petersburg
Sankt Petersburg North Legion Sankt Petersburg
Sankt Petersburg MChS University Team Sankt Petersburg

Regular season

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  • % = percentage of victories, GP = Games played, W = matches won, L = lost games, GF = goals for, GA = Goals against

LAF North

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Pos. Team % GP W - L PF PA
1  Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners 1.000 4 4 0 0 147 29
2  Moscow Dragons .750 4 3 0 1 144 32
3  Rhinos Cherepovets .500 4 2 0 2 77 122
4  Sankt Petersburg MChS University Team .250 4 1 0 3 46 83
5  Football Cyborgs Obninsk .000 4 0 0 4 38 186

LAF Ural

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Pos. Team % GP W - L PF PA
1  Chelyabinsk Tanks 1.000 3 3 0 0 126 7
2  Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings .667 3 2 0 1 98 38
3  Astana Wolves .333 3 1 0 2 55 107
4  Chelyabinsk Scouts .000 3 0 0 3 14 141

LAF Volga

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Pos. Team % GP W - L PF PA
1  Perm Steel Tigers 1.000 4 4 0 0 162 61
2  Samara Stormbringers .500 4 2 0 2 71 68
3  Izhevsk Steelworkers .000 4 0 0 4 34 138

LAF Premier

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Pos. Team % GP W - L PF PA
1  Moscow Spartans 1.000 7 7 0 0 244 48
2  Moscow Patriots .857 7 6 0 1 277 20
3  Sankt Petersburg Griffins .714 7 5 0 2 190 89
4  Sankt Petersburg North Legion .571 7 4 0 3 152 177
5  Moscow United .286 7 2 0 5 77 189
6  Moscow Bruins .286 7 2 0 5 87 235
7  AF Podolsk Vityaz .143 7 1 0 6 118 258
8  Yaroslavl Rebels .143 7 1 0 6 131 230

Playoff

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Qualification Round Semifinal B Regions Cup Finals
1V Perm Steel Tigers 42
1N Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners 40 1N Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners 39
4N Sankt Petersburg MChS University Team 0 1V Perm Steel Tigers 36
2N Moscow Dragons 48 2N Moscow Dragons 6
3N Rhinos Cherepovets 7 2N Moscow Dragons 20
1U Chelyabinsk Tanks 15 2U Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings 12
2U Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings 18
Third Place
   
1N Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners 25
2U Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings 20
Semifinals XVIII Russkij Bowl
      
1P Moscow Spartans 12
3P Sankt Petersburg Griffins 13
3P Sankt Petersburg Griffins 6
2P Moscow Patriots 24
1V Football Perm Steel Tigers 20
2P Moscow Patriots 37

XVIII Russkij Bowl

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Russkij Bowl
Date2 September 2017
StadiumSapsan Stadium, Moscow
RefereeKirill Chekhov
Attendance1,300
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