2002 Vaahteraliiga season

The 2002 Vaahteraliiga season was the 23rd season of the highest level of American football in Finland. The regular season took place between June 1 and August 12, 2002.[1] The Finnish champion was determined in the playoffs and at the championship game Vaahteramalja XXIII the Helsinki Roosters won the Turku Trojans.

Standings

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Team G W L PTS PF PA PD
Helsinki Roosters 8 8 0 16 367 78 +289
Seinäjoki Crocodiles 8 7 1 14 322 78 +244
Turku Trojans 8 6 2 12 306 119 +187
Jyväskylä Jaguaarit 8 5 3 10 268 101 +167
Porvoo Butchers 8 4 4 8 216 208 +8
Vaasa Vikings 8 2 6 4 109 193 -184
Helsinki Wolverines 8 2 6 4 138 290 -152
Oulu Northern Lights 8 1 7 2 35 315 -280
Varkaus Steelers 8 1 7 2 50 329 -279

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Vaahteramalja XXIII
1 Helsinki Roosters 43
4 Jyväskylä Jaguaarit 37 4 Jyväskylä Jaguaarit 0
5 Porvoo Butchers 17 1 Helsinki Roosters 44
3 Turku Trojans 20
2 Seinäjoki Crocodiles 0
3 Turku Trojans 76 3 Turku Trojans 28
6 Vaasa Vikings 14 Third place
2 Seinäjoki Crocodiles 3
4 Jyväskylä Jaguaarit 0

References