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Young Guns claim MZU championship

Young Guns poses with the Flaherty Cup after winning the 2018 summer league title from Mile Zero Ultimate.
Young Guns poses with the Flaherty Cup after winning the 2018 summer league title from Mile Zero Ultimate. Photo credit: Kenny Budgell.

Young Guns unseated long-running MZU champs Fellowship of Awesome to claim the 2018 Flaherty Cup on Saturday.

The final score of the tightly contested final was 11-10. Fellowship of Awesome had previously won the title 10 years in a row, an unprecedented achievement.

Playoff day for Mile Zero Ultimate’s Capital Subaru Summer League was held on Aug. 25 with 26 teams participating.

Division Winners

  • A final: Young Guns
  • B final: Huck Up? Huck Off!
  • C final: Team Slow Clap
  • D final: Rubber Huckies

Award Winners

  • Most Spirited Team: Flickapedia
  • Most Spirited Players: Brandon Kilfoy (Beer Pressure), Jon Power (Canadian Armed Flickers), Lynsey Alcock (Sunny D’s)
  • Most Committed Male: Paolo Mascarin (Fellowship of Awesome)
  • Most Committed Female: Rachael Fitkowski (Flickapedia)
  • Male MVP: Andrew Ward (Sunny D’s)
  • Female MVP: Whitney Mullett (Scoober Doo)
  • Captain of the Year: Andy Porter (Frisky Dingo)
  • Favourite Opponent: Half Cut
  • Favourite Team Name: Darkwing Huck

Congratulations to all the winners and to MZU on another fabulous summer league!