The 2008 American National Rugby League season was the 11th season of the competition, the rugby league football competition for semi-professional clubs in the United States.

Results

+ Round OneJacksonville Axemen at Philadelphia Fight Game Date: 5/31/08Game Time: 12:30 pmGame Venue: West Chester University-Farrell StadiumReferee: Robert IrwinFull Time Score - Jacksonville Axemen 36 def Philadelphia Fight 8Half Time: Axemen 26 - Fight 0Fight Try Scorers: Ryan McGough-1, Brad Kielinski-1Fight Goals: 0Axemen Try Scorers: Shaun Murray (2), Kenny Britt (2), Rich Alleger (2), Brent Shorten 1, Craig Howitt 1.Axemen Goals: Rich Alleger (2)

+DC Slayers at Fairfax Eagles Game Date: 6/7/07 Game Time: 6:15 pm Game Venue: Stratton Woods Park Referee: Ryan McGough Full Time Score - DC Slayers 40 def Fairfax Eagles 14 Half Time Score: Slayers 16 - Eagles 14 Eagles Try Scorers: Henry Nowell, Sean Millar, Mike Zelinski Eagles Goals: Craig Webb (1/1), Naysan Eshraghi (0/2)Slayers Try Scorers: Bill Weeks, Maoa Laumoli, Tonga, Robert Hilliard (2), Jaron Mclaurin, Sione and Kaki MuniafuSlayers Goals: Tonga (4)

+Aston Bulls at Bucks County Sharks Game Date: 6/4/08 Game Time: 1 pmGame Venue: Shark Park, Levittown, PAReferee: David NiuFull Time Score - Aston Bulls 66 def Bucks County Sharks 20Half Time: Bulls 48 - Sharks 0Bulls Try Scorers: 11 tries3 x Liam Mulhall Bulls Goals: 11 conversionsSharks Try Scores: 4 triesSharks Goals: 2 conversions

+New York Knights at Northern Raiders Game Date: 6/7/08 Game Time: 2 pmGame Venue: Walkill OvalReferee: Robert BalachandranFull Time Score - New York Knights 48 def Northern Raiders 0Half Time: Knights 26 - Raiders 0Knights Try Scorers:Knights Goals:Raiders Try Scores:Raiders Goals:

+Connecticut Wildcats at New Haven WarriorsGame Date: 6/07/08Game Time: 2:00 pmGame Venue: The Boulevard, New HavenReferee: Robert IrwinFull Time Score - Warriors 52 def Wildcats 28Half Time: Warriors 30 - Wildcats 10Warriors Try Scorers: Siose Muliumu -3, Ewan Robinson -2, Derek Roma -1, Amosa Lio -1, Andrew Crespi -1, Mathew Doeg -1Warriors Goals: 8 from 9 Luke Carr

+ Round TwoAston Bulls at Fairfax EaglesGame Date: 6/14/2008Game Time: 3 pmGame Venue: Stratton Woods Park, Herndon, VaReferee: Bruce WedderburnFull Time Score - Aston Bulls 56 def Fairfax Eagles 22Half Time: Bulls 36 - Eagles 16Bulls Try Scorers:3 x Liam MulhallBulls Goals:2 x Liam Mulhall Eagles Try Scores: Henry Nowell (1), Naysan Eshraghi (1), Michael Zelinski (1), Tim Hardmon (1)Eagles Goals: Naysan Eshraghi (2/3), James Lewis (1/1)

+New Haven Warriors at Northern RaidersGame Date: 6/14/08Game Time: 1 PMGame Venue: Wallkill Airport StadiumReferee: SioisiFull Time Score - New Haven Warriors 76 def Northern Raiders 20Half Time: Warriors 44 - Raiders 0Warriors Try Scorers: Ewan Robinson -2, Ed Reed -2, Luke Carr -3, Mathew Doeg -1, Salesi Tongamoa -2, Amosa Lio -1, Adam Hamon -2 Warriors Goals: 12 from 13 Luke CarrRaiders Try Scores:Raiders Goals:

+Jacksonville Axemen at New York KnightsGame Date: 6/14/08Game Time: 8 pmGame Venue: The CastleReferee: Rob IrwinFull Time Score - New York Knights 44 def Jacksonville Axemen 32Half Time: Knights 20 - Axemen 12Knights Try Scorers:Knights Goals:Axemen Try Scores:Axemen Goals:

+Bucks County Sharks at Philadelphia FightGame Date: 6/14/08Game Time: 1pmGame Venue: West Chester University-Farrell StadiumReferee: Fred Neukum/Steve Williams/Justin ZadnickFull Time Score - Bucks County Sharks 54 def Philadelphia Fight 14Half Time: Sharks 20 - Fight 4Fight Try Scorers: Joe Bascelli-1, Jason Beltzner-1, Chris Pettine-1Fight Goals: Ryan McGough (1/2)Sharks Try Scorers: Steve Thompson (3), Nick Conklin (2), Vaisa Korisetta (2), Zac Padgett, Sal Raniello, Phil ShiposSharks Goals: Shipos 5/7, Thompson 2/3

+ Round ThreeNew Haven Warriors at New York KnightsGame Date: 6/20/08Game Time: 9:00 pmGame Venue: NY, NYReferee: Rob IrwinFull Time Score - Warriors 38 def Knights 4Half Time: Warriors 6 – Knights 4Warriors Try Scorers: Siose Muliumu - 2, Luke Carr -3, Salesi Tongamoa -1, Keith Nelson -1,Warriors Goals: 5 from 7 Luke Carr

+Fairfax Eagles @ Philadelphia FightGame Date: 6/21/2008Game Time: 5 pmGame Venue: West Chester UniversityReferee:Full Time Score - Fairfax Eagles 36 def Philadelphia Fight 10Half Time: Eagles 20 - Fight 4Eagles Try Scorers: Michael Zelinski (2), Charles Pramawat (2), Kevin Campbell (1), John Young (1), Naysan Eshraghi (1)Eagles Goals: Naysan Eshraghi (0/1), James Lewis (4/6)Fight Try Scorers: Dave Minarcik (1), Brad Kielinski (1)Fight Goals: Mike Kelly (1/2)

+ Round FourJacksonville Axemen at Bucks County SharksGame Date: 6/28/08Game Time: 12:00 pmGame Venue: Shark Park, Levittown, PAReferee: Steve ThompsonFull Time Score - Jacksonville Axemen 66 def BC Sharks 24Half Time: Axemen 30 - Sharks 6SharksTry Scorers: Phil Shipos 2, Dan McGovern, Ian ConklinSharks Goals: Shipos 4/4Axemen Try Scorers: Simon Moate 3, Josh Jackson 3, Kenny Britt 2, Brent Shorten 2, Shaun Murray, Shane SingletonAxemen Goals: Shorten 3/3, Rich Alleger 6/9

+ Round FiveFairfax Eagles @ Bucks County SharksGame Date: 7/12/2008Game Time: 1 pmGame Venue: Shark Park, Levittown, PA Referee: Fred KonieckiFull Time Score - Bucks County Sharks 58 def Fairfax Eagles 28Half Time: Slayers Sharks 22 - Eagles 0Sharks Try Scorers: Phil Shipos (2), Joe Mullen (2), Mike McKenzie (2), Sal Raniello, Zac Padgett, Steve Thompson, Chris ProctorSharks Goals: Thompson 9/10Eagles Try Scorers: Naysan Eshraghi, Michael Zelinski, Kevin Campbell, Min Sae Chae, Tim BucherEagles Goals: Naysan Eshraghi 3/4, Mike Early 1/1

+New Haven Warriors at Connecticut WildcatsGame Date: 7/12/08Game Time: 5:00 pmGame Venue: Brian McMahon high schoolReferee: Rob BalachandranFull Time Score - Warriors 48 def Wildcats 32Half Time: Warriors 24 Wildcats 14Warriors Try Scorers: Siose Muliumu (3), Derrick Roma (3), Ewan Robinson (3)Warriors Goals: Luke Carr (6)

+ Round 6

+ Round 7Fairfax Eagles @ Philadelphia Fight

Aston Bulls vs New York KnightsGame Date: 7/26/2008Game Time: 2 pmGame Venue: Dealy Field, War at the ShoreReferee:Full Time Score - Fairfax Eagles 34 def Philadelphia Fight 24Aston bulls 54 - New York knights 18

2 x Liam Mulhall Half Time: Eagles - Fight 14 - Eagles 10Eagles Try Scorers: Michael Zelinski (1), Henry Nowell (1), Naysan Eshraghi (1), Kevin Campbell (2), James Lewis (1), Joey Tropea (1)Eagles Goals: Naysan Eshraghi (1/2), James Lewis (2/5)Bulls Goals

2x Liam Mulhall

+Fairfax Eagles @ DC SlayersGame Date: 7/26/2008Game Time: 5 pmGame Venue: Dealy Field, War at the ShoreReferee: Robert BalachandranFull Time Score - DC Slayers 28 def Fairfax Eagles 18Half Time: Eagles 18 - Slayers 6Eagles Try Scorers: Michael Zelinski (1), John Young (2), James Lewis (1)Eagles Goals: Naysan Eshraghi (1/2), James Lewis (0/1), Tim Bucher (0/1)

Final

The New Haven Warriors won the grand final 50-18 against Aston DSC Bulls the point scorers were;

New Haven Warriors 50

Tries: Doeg (4), Carr (2), Roma, Giroux, Robinson

Cons: Carr 7/9

Aston Bulls 18

Tries: Tulio, Stelluti, Stauffer

Cons: Wards 3/3

The 2008 Ladder

Aston DSC Bulls

New Haven Warriors

Jacksonville Axemen

Connecticut Wildcats

New York Knights

Washington D.C. Slayers

Fairfax Eagles

Bucks County Sharks

Philadelphia Fight

Northern Raiders