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Warriors Topple The Towers
02
MAY
2017

Warriors Topple The Towers

The Warriors Chose The New River Stadium On White Hart Lane As The Venue For This Showpiece Britball Event, And An Excellent Venue It Turned Out To Be. They...
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This Cheetah’s On Fire
02
MAY
2017

This Cheetah’s On Fire

If you thought that all the talented athletes were to be found in BAFA’s Premier divisions you would be wrong. There are some very gifted and capable...
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Is The GFL The Top League In Europe?
18
APR
2017

Is The GFL The Top League In Europe?

Now That Depends On How You Gauge Success I Suppose. The GFL was formed as far back as 1979, putting the Germans ahead of their European contemporaries,...
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Sapphire Series Division One Finals Day
13
APR
2017

Sapphire Series Division One Finals Day

In my blog at the start of the Sapphire series I posed the question “Are there any lion tamers out there” by the end of series four, the finals day, we had...
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Warriors Looking To Conquer Northern Europe
11
APR
2017

Warriors Looking To Conquer Northern Europe

Britain’s top football programme is getting the chance to test itself against some of the best teams in Northern Europe. Due to divisions in the...
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Bucs Prem 16-17 Review
31
MAR
2017

Bucs Prem 16-17 Review

Late Afternoon On March 26, If You Put Your Ear To The Ground You Could Probably Hear An Audible, Yes! Go On Sterling! Throughout The Britball Nation. The...
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Are We Still Talking Double Dutch?
27
MAR
2017

Are We Still Talking Double Dutch?

Are we still talking Double Dutch? In the 2014 BUCS season the Stirling Clansmen went undefeated, claiming the National title in a gritty title clinching...
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The Return To Sandwell
17
MAR
2017

The Return To Sandwell

One of the UK’s top young quarterback talents is bucking the current trend and will be playing in the BAFA senior league this season. At a time when a wave...
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Sapphire Series
02
MAR
2017

Sapphire Series

BAFA’s head of development for women’s football is Jim Messenger, a Britball veteran from the eighties, he has worked tirelessly to champion the women’s...
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On The Road To The Pros At The NFL Combine
25
FEB
2017

On The Road To The Pros At The NFL Combine

Well I’m sorry to be the one to tell you, but if you haven’t had your invite by now, you aint getting one. There are however, 330 top college footballers...
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Oli And Phoebe’s Excellent Football Adventure
25
FEB
2017

Oli And Phoebe’s Excellent Football Adventure

Two of Britball’s top women players have just returned from Florida where they took part in a training camp that turned out to be, the experience of a...
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Rising Up Once More
20
FEB
2017

Rising Up Once More

With The 2016 British Senior Season Firmly In The Rear View Mirror, The Committee At The Tamworth Phoenix Sat Down To Review What They Had Achieved. They...
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Britball…Back To The Future
26
JAN
2017

Britball…Back To The Future

American Football in continental Europe is doing all right, thank you very much. With over 500 competitive teams, spread across 32 national federations, it...
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Been And Gone
26
JAN
2017

Been And Gone

There has been intense speculation for a while now regarding the NFL’s plans to put a permanent franchise in London. With the continued popularity of the...
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Swelling The Pride
26
JAN
2017

Swelling The Pride

I recently attended the GB Lions trials in Sheffield, not (as you may think) because the team are looking for a “veteran” tight end, with elite level...
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The Warrior In The Pink
26
JAN
2017

The Warrior In The Pink

If I were assessing him for the NFL combine, I’d say London Warriors linebacker David Izinyon is a big time hitting machine with no passive traits. He...
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California Dreamin’
20
DEC
2016

California Dreamin’

I Recently Had The Good Fortune To Be On A Touring Holiday In California, With San Francisco As Our First Port Of Call. Walking Through The Downtown Area,...
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Will Hobbs Joins Brexin - (Britballers Re-Locating To Europe X Increasing Numbers)
16
DEC
2016

Will Hobbs Joins Brexin - (Britballers Re-Locating To Europe X Increasing Numbers)

One Of Britball’s Brightest Talents Has Just Signed To Play In The Swiss League Next Year With The Seven Times National Champion Calanda Broncos....
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Front And Centre – With GB Lion Matt Meyer
16
DEC
2016

Front And Centre – With GB Lion Matt Meyer

If We Wanted To Get A View On The Current State Of The British Game At Both Club And International Level, Who Better To Ask Than GB Lions Offensive Lineman,...
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Britball 1986…The Cliff Stroughter Season
16
DEC
2016

Britball 1986…The Cliff Stroughter Season

The British game was about to enter its second full season of competitive play in 1986, and amongst the leading teams, a lot of progress had been made in...
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