Tulip Bowl

The Tulip Bowl is the final match in the season of the AFBN Division One, the top division of the American Football Bond Nederland (AFBN). The AFBN is the organisation responsible for American football in the Netherlands. The Tulip Bowl participants are determined through the playoffs and the match determines the Dutch champions in the sport of American football.

There are also other Bowl games, including the Division Two Bowl and the Dyan Kralt Bowl for the youth competition.

History
BowlDate ChampionsRunners-UpScore Host City
I1985 Amsterdam RamsAmsterdam Crusaders36–14 Utrecht
II1986 Den Haag RaidersAmsterdam Rams32–13 Amsterdam
III1987 Amsterdam CrusadersDen Haag Raiders47–13 Wassenaar
IV1988 Amsterdam CrusadersAmsterdam Rams20–17 Rotterdam
V1989 Amsterdam CrusadersAmsterdam Rams36–00 Zaandam
VI1990 Amsterdam CrusadersDen Haag Raiders28–22 Amsterdam
VII1991 Amsterdam CrusadersDen Haag Raiders22–11 Dordrecht
VIII1992 Den Haag RaidersUtrecht Vikings42–13 Arnhem
IX1993 Amsterdam CrusadersDen Haag Raiders15–14 Zoetermeer
X1994 Den Haag RaidersTilburg Steelers20–60 Tilburg
XI1995 Tilburg SteelersRotterdam Trojans26–60 Rotterdam
XII1996 Rotterdam TrojansAmsterdam Crusaders4–0
XIII1997 Rotterdam TrojansAmsterdam Crusaders17–10 Amsterdam
XIV1998 Amsterdam CrusadersHilversum Hurricanes20–11 Almere
XV1999 Amsterdam CrusadersHilversum Hurricanes36–00 Hilversum
XVI2000 Hilversum HurricanesAmsterdam Crusaders24–00 Hoorn
XVII2001 Hilversum HurricanesLimburg Wildcats7–6 Arnhem
XVIII2002 Amsterdam CrusadersRotterdam Trojans7–0 Hilversum
XIX2003 Amsterdam CrusadersHilversum Hurricanes6–2 Arnhem
XX2004 Amsterdam CrusadersHilversum Hurricanes22–60 Arnhem
XXI2005 Amsterdam CrusadersHilversum Hurricanes18–60 Arnhem
XXII2006 Amsterdam CrusadersDelft Dragons27–20 (OT) Lelystad
XXIII2007 Maastricht WildcatsAmsterdam Crusaders25–16 Amsterdam
XXIV2008 Amsterdam CrusadersMaastricht Wildcats20–80 Arnhem
XXV2009 Amsterdam CrusadersLightning Leiden36–70 Rotterdam
XXVI2010 Amsterdam CrusadersMaastricht Wildcats28–22 Nijmegen
XXVII2011 Maastricht WildcatsAlphen Eagles16–14 Hilversum
XXVIII2012 Alphen EaglesAmsterdam Crusaders34–30 Almere
XXIX2013 Alphen EaglesAmsterdam Crusaders23–12 Arnhem
XXX2014 Alphen EaglesAmsterdam Crusaders14–12 Arnhem
XXXI2015 Amsterdam CrusadersAlphen Eagles21–60 Arnhem
XXXII2016 Amsterdam Crusaders010 Trojans40–60 Amsterdam
XXXIII2017 Amsterdam Crusaders010 Trojans33–13 Almere
XXXIV2018 Hilversum HurricanesLelystad Commanders24–13 Amsterdam
XXXVJuly 7, 2019 Amsterdam CrusadersLelystad Commanders37–70 Arnhem

Statistics

Ranking of teams
RankTeamChampionsRunners-UpAppearances
1Amsterdam Crusaders20828
2Hilversum Hurricanes358
3Den Haag Raiders347
4Alphen Eagles325
5Maastricht Wildcats†235
6Rotterdam Trojans224
7Amsterdam Rams134
8Tilburg Steelers112
9Lelystad Commanders–22
010 Trojans–22
11Delft Dragons–11
Utrecht Vikings–11
Lightning Leiden–11
  • † Also known as Limburg Wildcats

Records
  • Highest Scoring Tulip Bowl
  • Lowest Scoring Tulip Bowl
  • Biggest Winning Margin Tulip Bowl
  • Consecutive Tulip Bowl wins
    • 5 - Amsterdam Crusaders (1987–1991 and 2002–2006)
    • 3 - Amsterdam Crusaders (2008–2010 and 2015–2017*) Alphen Eagles (2012–2014)
    • 2 - Rotterdam Trojans (1996, 1997), Hilversum Hurricanes (2000, 2001)
  • Consecutive Tulip Bowl losses
  • Consecutive Tulip Bowl appearances
    • 9 - Amsterdam Crusaders (2002–2010)
    • 6 - Amsterdam Crusaders (2012–2017)
    • 5 - The Hague Raiders (1990–1994), Amsterdam Crusaders (1987–1991), Alphen Eagles (2011–2015)
    • 4 - Hilversum Hurricanes (1998–2001)
    • 3 - Rotterdam Trojans (1995–1997), Hilversum Hurricanes (2003–2005)
    • 2 - Many teams

* denotes streak still active

See also
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