Later Seasons
In the 1993 season they played in the 2nd division. That year they played the first competitive game on gravel (grus) against the Kristiandsand Raiders, who were not aware of the fact that grass or Astroturf is the preferred playing surface. The Fredrikstad Eagles still managed to win the game 6-66 after the Raiders had a 6-0 lead.
Other results that year were a 28-22 loss to the Sandnes Oilers, and a 28-0 loss to the Nidaros Domers.
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Famous quotes containing the word seasons:
“While I enjoy the friendship of the seasons I trust that nothing can make life a burden to me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee,
Whether the summer clothe the general earth
With greenness, or the redbreast sit and sing
Betwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branch
Of mossy apple-tree,”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)