Edmonton Storm (football)
The Edmonton Storm are one of three Alberta-based women's tackle football teams in the Western Women's Canadian Football League, competing in the league's Western Conference. The Storm play competitive, full-contact tackle football under the Canadian Amateur football rules provided by Football Canada.
Prior to the formation of the WWCFL, the Storm competed in the Western Canadian Female Football League, capturing the league title in 2010.[1]
Founded in 2004, the Storm competed in the inaugural WWCFL championship game. Their provincial rivals are the Calgary Rage and the Lethbridge Steel. The current head coach is Karin 'Kiki' Simmons.
Year by year
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| 2011 | 4-0 | First, Western Conference | WWCFL championship, 7-35 vs. Saskatoon |
| 2012 | 1-3 | Third, Western Conference | Western Conference Final, 0-20 vs. Lethbridge Steel |
| 2013 | 3-0[2] | Second, Western Conference | Western Conference championship, 27-32 vs. Lethbridge Steel |
| 2014 | 4-0 | First, Western Conference | Western Conference championship, vs. Lethbridge Steel |
| 2015 | 4-0 | First, Western Conference | WWCFL championship, 6-53 vs. Regina Riot |
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IFAF competitors
The following recognizes women from the Edmonton Storm that competed in the IFAF Women's World Football Championships
- Shirley Benson, Offensive Line
- Lindsay Ertman, Wide Receiver
- Christina Goulet, Linebacker
- Karin 'Kiki' Simmons, Quarterback
- Terry Yahnke, Defensive Back
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