1999 Barcelona Dragons season

1999 Barcelona Dragons season
Head coach	Jack Bicknell
General manager	Marco Fusté
Home field	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc
Results
Record	7–3
Division place	1st
Playoff finish	Lost World Bowl '99

The 1999 Barcelona Dragons season was the seventh season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Jack Bicknell in his seventh year, and played its home games at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. They finished the regular season in first place with a record of seven wins and three losses. In World Bowl '99, Barcelona lost to the Frankfurt Galaxy 38–24.

Personnel

Staff

1999 Barcelona Dragons staff
	Front office President – Miguel Matas General Manager – Marco Fusté Interim General Manager – Willy de Wit Head coaches Head Coach – Jack Bicknell Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Vince Martino Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers – Peter Vaas National Coach/Running Backs – Juan Jiménez			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Red Kelin Defensive Line – Sam Clancy Defensive Backs – Chip Beake Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Richard Howell

Roster

1999 Barcelona Dragons roster
	Quarterbacks  8 Todd Bouman 13 Jim Kubiak 12 Jim Murphy  7 James Ritchey Running backs 35 Marrio Grier  2 Lawrence Phillips Wide receivers 80 Thabiti Davis 81 Brian Finneran  5 Alonzo Johnson 11 Kaipo McGuire Tight ends 85 Scott Dragos 86 Cam Quayle		Offensive linemen 61 Michael Batiste G 74 Tom Claro G 70 Tarren Crawford G 55 Matt Hogg OL 60 Matt Reem C 79 Deron Thorp T 71 Melvin Tuten T Defensive linemen 94 Kendrick Burton DE 95 Winfield Garnett DT 90 Jarett Loggins DT 99 Barry Mitchell DE 93 Brandon Noble DT 92 Marvin Thomas DE		Linebackers 50 Lyron Cobbins MLB/OLB 51 Mike Maslowski MLB 57 Mike Parker OLB 56 Dave Thomas OLB 54 Nate Wayne LB Defensive backs 30 Ricky Bell CB 27 Calvin Branch S 25 Dante DePaola S 45 Kadar Hamilton S 23 Tristan Moss DB 38 Tori Noel CB 24 Tyrone Smith CB 21 Jason Suttle CB Special teams 10 Jeff Beckley P		National players 14 Jesús Angoy K 59 Dani Garcia LB 16 Rafa Garcia K 20 Samyr Hamoudi S 66 Ivan Imbernon DE 36 Gregoire Malo S  1 Marco Martos WR 39 Jason Miller-Lopez RB 89 Vicenç Rodríguez TE 82 Carlos Rosado WR Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week	Date	Kickoff [n 1]	Opponent	Results		Game site	Attendance
				Final score	Team record
1	Saturday, April 17	8:00 p.m.	Amsterdam Admirals	W 28–16	1–0	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc	14,624
2	Sunday, April 25	4:00 p.m.	at Rhein Fire	W 19–10	2–0	Rheinstadion	25,281
3	Saturday, May 1	8:00 p.m.	Berlin Thunder	W 42–10	3–0	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc	9,685
4	Sunday, May 9	3:00 p.m.	at Scottish Claymores	L 21–31	3–1	Murrayfield Stadium	8,864
5	Saturday, May 15	8:00 p.m.	Frankfurt Galaxy	W 21–15 ^OT	4–1	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc	9,326
6	Sunday, May 23	7:00 p.m.	at Berlin Thunder	L 20–27	4–2	Jahn-Sportpark	8,667
7	Saturday, May 29	7:00 p.m.	at Amsterdam Admirals	W 28–17	5–2	Amsterdam ArenA	10,252
8	Sunday, June 6	7:00 p.m.	Scottish Claymores	W 42–35	6–2	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc	10,687
9	Saturday, June 12	8:00 p.m.	Rhein Fire	L 14–59	6–3	Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc	10,155
10	Sunday, June 20	7:00 p.m.	at Frankfurt Galaxy	W 28–26	7–3	Waldstadion	42,127

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Standings

NFL Europe League
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	STK
Barcelona Dragons	7	3	0	.700	263	246	4–1	3–2	W1
Frankfurt Galaxy	6	4	0	.600	239	223	3–2	3–2	L1
Rhein Fire	6	4	0	.600	286	149	3–2	3–2	W3
Amsterdam Admirals	4	6	0	.400	236	243	3–2	1–4	W2
Scottish Claymores	4	6	0	.400	270	298	2–3	2–3	L4
Berlin Thunder	3	7	0	.300	173	308	2–3	1–4	L3

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Game summaries

Week 1: vs Amsterdam Admirals

Week One: Amsterdam Admirals at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary

	1	2	3	4	Total
Amsterdam	0	3	0	13	16
Barcelona	0	0	14	14	28

at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain

• Date: Saturday, April 17
• Game time: 8:00 p.m. CEST
• Game attendance: 14,624
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Week 7: at Amsterdam Admirals

Week Seven: Barcelona Dragons at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary

	1	2	3	4	Total
Barcelona	0	7	7	14	28
Amsterdam	7	3	7	0	17

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Date: Saturday, May 29
• Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
• Game attendance: 10,252
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Notes

1. All times local to where the game was played.

References

1. "Barcelona 28, Amsterdam 16". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. April 17, 1999. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
2. "Barcelona 28, Amsterdam 17". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. May 29, 1999. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
3. "Final NFL Europe Standings". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. June 20, 1999. Retrieved June 20, 2013.