Jerusalem Peace Lions Football Club

[1] After successful crowdfunding efforts Peace Team's I and II rising star Yonatan Belik together with Peace Team II captain Avi Benvenisty and players Saad Barhoom and Wael Shama formed the club, continuing Australian rules football development in the region.

The Jerusalem Peace Lions debuted on the international arena in 2015 when the team was invited to represent their region in AFL Euro Cup that took place in Umag, Croatia.

[3] The Jerusalem Peace Lions also returned to the AFL Euro Cup in 2017, which took place in Bordeaux, France.

The first match against the Swiss Mountain Cocks ended with a victory for JPL and a solid score of 0.3(3) - 3.8(26).

The Jerusalem Lions won their final match, securing an overall 11th place at the tournament, by beating the Swedish Elks with impressive 15.5(95) to 2.2(14).