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1493:(in German)
1477:(in German)
1411:(in German)
1365:(in German)
501:Postseason
413:Attendance
313:German Bowl
241:Mercenaries
226:Mercenaries
193:Mercenaries
162:German Bowl
115:GFL2 South:
1914:Categories
1362:Geschichte
1342:References
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319:Runners-up
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141:team from
117:2001, 2002
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889:Lost QF:
471:Division
401:Champions
304:Champions
1890:Related:
1462:GFL 2010
1450:GFL 2009
1438:GFL 2008
1426:GFL 2011
1383:Archived
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690:(13–31)
682:(62–0)
590:(30–31)
410:Location
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282:Eurobowl
245:EFAF Cup
158:Eurobowl
154:EFAF Cup
98:EFAF Cup
52:Based in
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1730:Defunct
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275:Honours
172:History
147:Germany
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122:Website
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60:Germany
56:Marburg
34:Founded
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474:Finish
419:XXVIII
407:Score
336:: 2007
321:: 2006
306:: 2005
290:: 2007
191:. The
101:: 2005
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1380:Bowls
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398:Date
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