1992 Barcelona Dragons season

The 1992 Barcelona Dragons season was the second season for the franchise in the World League of American Football (WLAF). The team was led by head coach Jack Bicknell in his second year, and played its home games at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc in Barcelona, Spain. They finished the regular season in first place of the European Division with a record of five wins and five losses. In the WLAF semifinals, the Dragons lost to the Sacramento Surge 17–15.

1992 Barcelona Dragons season
Head coachJack Bicknell
General managerJack Teele
Home fieldEstadi Olímpic de Montjuïc
Results
Record5–5
Division place1st European Division
Playoff finishLost semifinals

Personnel

Staff

1992 Barcelona Dragons staff
Front office
  • Chief Executive Officer – Josep Maria Figueras
  • President – Roman Figueras
  • Chief Operating Officer/General Manager – Jack Teele
  • Director of Player Personnel – Terry McDonough

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

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Roster

1992 Barcelona Dragons roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Tight Ends

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

Operation Discovery
  • 32 Guillermo Gomez RB
  • 78 Mark Pearce DE


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, March 21 6:00 p.m Frankfurt Galaxy L 0–17 0–1 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 25,788
2 Saturday, March 28 6:00 p.m New York/New Jersey Knights W 15–14 1–1 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 17,780
3 Saturday, April 4 6:00 p.m London Monarchs W 13–7 2–1 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 19,337
4 Saturday, April 11 7:00 p.m. at Frankfurt Galaxy W 20–17 3–1 Waldstadion 34,376
5 Saturday, April 18 at London Monarchs W 9–0 4–1 Wembley Stadium 18,518
6 Sunday, April 26 Ohio Glory W 20–10 5–1 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 49,657
7 Saturday, May 2 7:00 p.m. at Birmingham Fire L 17–19 5–2 Legion Field 11,187
8 Sunday, May 10 San Antonio Riders L 0–17 5–3 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 41,220
9 Saturday, May 16 8:00 p.m. at New York/New Jersey Knights L 0–47 5–4 Giants Stadium 22,917
10 Saturday, May 23 1:00 p.m. at Orlando Thunder L 10–13 5–5 Florida Citrus Bowl 12,223
Postseason
Semifinal Sunday, May 31 at Sacramento Surge L 15–17 5–6 Hornet Stadium 23,640

[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Standings

European Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA DIV STK
Barcelona Dragons 5 5 0 .500 104 161 3–1 L4
Frankfurt Galaxy 3 7 0 .300 150 257 3–1 W1
London Monarchs 2 7 1 .250 178 203 0–4 L1

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Game summaries

Week 1: vs Frankfurt Galaxy

Week One: Frankfurt Galaxy at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Frankfurt 0 0 31417
Barcelona 0 0 000

at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: Saturday, March 21
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 25,788
  • [2] [3]

Week 2: vs New York/New Jersey Knights

Week Two: New York/New Jersey Knights at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
NY/NJ 7 7 0014
Barcelona 0 3 6615

at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: Saturday, March 28
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 17,780
  • [2] [4] [5]

Week 3: vs London Monarchs

Week Three: London Monarchs at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
London 0 0 077
Barcelona 7 6 0013

at Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain

  • Date: Saturday, April 4
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 19,337
  • [2] [6] [7]

Week 4: at Frankfurt Galaxy

Week Four: Barcelona Dragons at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Barcelona 0 13 0720
Frankfurt 17 0 0017

at Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, April 11
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game attendance: 34,376
  • [2] [8] [9]

Week 5: at London Monarchs

Week Five: Barcelona Dragons at London Monarchs – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Barcelona 0 6 039
London 0 0 000

at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, England

  • Date: Saturday, April 18
  • Game attendance: 18,518
  • [2] [10]

References

  1. 1992 Barcelona Dragons Media Guide. pp. 5–21.
  2. "El calendario". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. March 21, 1992. p. 31. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  3. Cubero, Cristina (March 22, 1992). "Galaxy amarga la fiesta a los Dragons". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 31. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  4. Cubero, Cristina (March 28, 1992). "Lyonel Manuel intentará dar a los Dragons su primera victori". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 41. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  5. Cubero, Cristina (March 29, 1992). "Los Dragons hundén a los Knights a falta de 16"". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 41. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  6. Cubero, Cristina (April 4, 1992). ""No soportaría fallarle al público"". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 39. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  7. Cubero, Cristina (April 5, 1992). "Los Dragons dejan a los Monarchs sin coron". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 36. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  8. Cubero, Cristina (April 11, 1992). "Los Dragons se juegan en Frankfurt el liderato". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 40. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  9. Servicio Especial (April 12, 1992). "Los Dragons brillan más que Galaxy". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 40. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  10. Cubero, Cristina (April 19, 1992). "Barcelona ya gana en Wembley". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. p. 35. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
  11. "1992 WLAF Standings". The Football Database. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
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