We look ahead to the 2016 BUCS Championship Final... As the Stirling Clansmen and Birmingham Lions stormed to undefeated seasons in the north and south respectively, it appeared increasingly inevitable that these two would be contesting this year’s big final, and here we are, preparing to watch the strongest two university sides in the country lock horns once

LJMU Fury And Manchester Tyrants Are Growing Sides With Similar Stories, Going Head-To-Head For A First Ever Title. We Chatted To Fury's Laurent Tshimanga And Tyrant Sam Purkiss About How They Got Here... 6 months, 8 regular season games, and countless hours practicing in the mud, all come down to the final game of the season, and those get underway tomorrow in Division 2,

Uni Of Nottingham Vs Nottingham Trent And Swansea Vs Cardiff Are Two Of The Spiciest Draws Anywhere In The BUCS Playoffs This Sunday. Cardiff's Toby Lock And NTU's Jack Rice Tell Us How Much The Rivalries Mean To Each Side... This Sunday is set to be a busy day of post-season football across all three BUCS divisions, as Sterling face Hertfordshire and Birmingham square up

The Clan's Victor Peredo Reflects On A Stellar First Year As Head Coach And Preparations For The Play-Offs... In September 2015, after 10 years of building that had led to consecutive National Championships in 2014 and 2015, the Stirling Clansmen’s legendary head coach Rob Orr stepped down. Facing the daunting task of filling those shoes was former defensive coordinator

Today Will See Three Games In Three Conferences That Could Make Or Break The Seasons Of Three Third-Placed Teams... As the regular season draws towards its climax, eyes turn to the post-season, and today will see some key match-ups in Division 1. There are 16 play-off places up for grabs – the top two from each of the six conferences plus the best two third-placed teams from the

Tigers' DC Andrew McGowan On The Prospect Of Completing An Entire Season Without Conceding A Single Point... As the old saying goes, defence wins championships, and with a remarkable record of zero points conceded in 6 games this season, the Glasgow Tigers seem on course to prove it true again. Their 12-0 victory over Sunderland Spartans on Sunday sees them head into the

The Club's Manager And Head Coach Talked To Us About The Heartbreak Of Losing All Their Kit And Equipment To The Water, Along With Their Home Ground... On December 6, devastating floods tore through the city of Carlisle for the second time in 10 years, as Storm Desmond brought record-breaking rains. The Carlisle Sentinels home ground at Carlisle Rugby Club was in one of

LJMU Came From Behind Again To Win This Defensive Showdown And Chalk Up Back-To-Back Wins Over EHU... It went down to the very end, but LJMU Fury secured back-to-back victories over Edge Hill Vikings to go 2-0 and set themselves up for a strong year in the Division 2 North West. With both teams adjusting to their experience from last week and windy conditions

The Winner Of These Back-To-Back Games Will Be The Favourite For Play-Off Qualification From D2NW. After A 35-19 Victory On Sunday, Its Advantage LJMU... Liverpool John Moores Fury defeated their new neighbours Edge Hill Vikings 35-19 in the first game of a potentially crucial double header in the Division 2 North West (D2NW) on Sunday. In a clash of the division’s oldest

Glasgow Tigers HC Ian Cochrane chats to us about the closely matched back-to-back games... When the results started pinging in last weekend, there was one score that raised eyebrows around the country: Glasgow 2 – 0 Newcastle. The result looks like it came in by accident from another sport. In fact, Glasgow Tigers overcame Newcastle Raiders by a single safety, registered

We look forward to one of the biggest events on the Britball calendar... One of the hardest challenges British American football faces when trying to promote itself is the lack of a game day experience for fans. The Birmingham Lions are trying to address this with their annual ‘xpLosION’ showcase, which takes place this Saturday. Held every year on the nearest home game to

All photos by Bec Edwards We catch up with Lions DB Sam Jeater and Immortals LT Sam Hill ahead of this Saturday's clash... This Saturday brings the start of the BUCS American football league, and Week 1 in the Premier South sees the Birmingham Lions host the Imperial Immortals. The Immortals