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The '''RM-League''' (or the ''[[Bottom Division Federation]] Remember the Mavericks League'') is an international [[youth]] series. It is the top series of the [[Bottom Division Federation]] youth pyramid. The RM-League is contested by 8 clubs with the winner crowned as champion and the bottom two clubs relegated. | The '''RM-League''' (or the ''[[Bottom Division Federation]] Remember the Mavericks League'') is an international [[youth]] series. It is the top series of the [[Bottom Division Federation]] youth pyramid. The RM-League is contested by 8 clubs with the winner crowned as champion and the bottom two clubs relegated. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The RM-League, initially known as BDF Youth League I, was formed after an initial qualification round in which teams played a full season against other youth teams with the champions placed in the RM-League. Those champions were [[1. SFC New Canaan YoungStars]], [[Ally's Accademicals]], [[Moon Magic FC#Youth Team|Magic Academy]], [[Mavericks]], [[Mladi Udarniki]], [[Seismic Waves]] and [[SmartHotspur Boys]]. The initial league was dominated by English speaking teams with three from [[England]] and two from the [[USA]]. After an intense first season in which [[Mavericks]] did not clinch the league till the final game with an 8-0 romp of [[Mladi Udarniki]], the [[German]] club was honored as the league itself was named after them. | The RM-League, initially known as BDF Youth League I, was formed after an initial qualification round in which teams played a full season against other youth teams with the champions placed in the RM-League. Those champions were [[1. SFC New Canaan YoungStars]], [[Ally's Accademicals]], [[Moon Magic FC#Youth Team|Magic Academy]], [[Mavericks]], [[Mladi Udarniki]], [[Seismic Waves]] and [[SmartHotspur Boys]]. The initial league was dominated by English speaking teams with three from [[England]] and two from the [[USA]]. After an intense first season in which [[Mavericks]] did not clinch the league till the final game with an 8-0 romp of [[Mladi Udarniki]], the [[Germany|German]] club was honored as the league itself was named after them. | ||
Many fans also enjoy tracking the league's top scorer as both champions have also had a player win the [[Top Scorer|Golden Boot]]. The RM-League not only features a heated race for the league, but also the suspense of surviving relegation. Many fans breathe sighs of relief after their club reaches the 12 point mark as history shows that no team has been relegated with 12 or more points. | Many fans also enjoy tracking the league's top scorer as both champions have also had a player win the [[Top Scorer|Golden Boot]]. The RM-League not only features a heated race for the league, but also the suspense of surviving relegation. Many fans breathe sighs of relief after their club reaches the 12 point mark as history shows that no team has been relegated with 12 or more points. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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Revision as of 01:37, 24 March 2008
The RM-League (or the Bottom Division Federation Remember the Mavericks League) is an international youth series. It is the top series of the Bottom Division Federation youth pyramid. The RM-League is contested by 8 clubs with the winner crowned as champion and the bottom two clubs relegated.
History
The RM-League, initially known as BDF Youth League I, was formed after an initial qualification round in which teams played a full season against other youth teams with the champions placed in the RM-League. Those champions were 1. SFC New Canaan YoungStars, Ally's Accademicals, Magic Academy, Mavericks, Mladi Udarniki, Seismic Waves and SmartHotspur Boys. The initial league was dominated by English speaking teams with three from England and two from the USA. After an intense first season in which Mavericks did not clinch the league till the final game with an 8-0 romp of Mladi Udarniki, the German club was honored as the league itself was named after them.
Many fans also enjoy tracking the league's top scorer as both champions have also had a player win the Golden Boot. The RM-League not only features a heated race for the league, but also the suspense of surviving relegation. Many fans breathe sighs of relief after their club reaches the 12 point mark as history shows that no team has been relegated with 12 or more points.
Results
| Season | Winner | Relegated | Top Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flag/GER Mavericks | Template:Flag/SVN Mladi Udarniki Template:Flag/USA 1. SFC New Canaan YoungStars |
Template:Flag/GER Michael Lüftner Mavericks 15 goals |
| 2 | Template:Flag/USA Magic Academy | Template:Flag/SUI Geneva Seahawks Juniors Template:Flag/NED Mini Mussen |
Template:Flag/USA Ernest Mcmahan* Magic Academy 15 goals |
- Unofficial but unchallenged
