2005–06 British Collegiate American Football League

The 2005–06 British Collegiate American Football League season was the 21st full season of the BCAFL, organised by the British Students American Football Association (BSAFA, now the BAFA).

Changes from last season[edit]

Divisional Changes
There were no changes to the Divisional setup

Team Changes

Royal Holloway, University of London joined the Southern Conference, as the APU Phantoms
UKC Falcons changed their name back to Kent Falcons

This increased the number of teams in BCAFL to 37.

Regular season[edit]

Clansmen

Pyros

Roughriders

Tigers &

Timberwolves

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Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 2005–06

Aces

Blades

Blitz

Bombers

Braves

Bullets

Cavaliers

Celtics

Cobras

Cougars

Falcons

Hurricanes

Killer Bees

Kings

Knights

Lightning

Lions

Mariners

Outlaws

Phantoms

Pirates

Raiders

Sabres &

Sharks

Stags

Stallions

Stingers

Tarannau

Tsunami

Vikings

Warriors

Wolves

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Locations of English and Welsh teams in BCAFL 2005–06

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Northern Conference, Scottish Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Glasgow Tigers	8	7	1	0	225	81	0.875	Qualified for Playoffs
Stirling Clansmen	8	4	3	1	92	52	0.562	Qualified for Playoffs
Edinburgh Timberwolves	8	4	4	0	94	75	0.500
Caledonian Roughriders	8	6	2	0	88	139	0.250
Paisley Pyros	8	1	7	0	88	300	0.125

Northern Conference, Eastern Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
UT Cougars	8	7	1	0	238	92	0.875	Qualified for Playoffs
Leeds Celtics	8	5	3	0	132	88	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Newcastle Raiders	8	4	3	1	103	74	0.562	Qualified for Playoffs
Sunderland Kings	8	2	5	1	80	157	0.312
UCH Sharks	8	1	6	1	41	148	0.188

Northern Conference, Western Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Staffordshire Stallions	8	5	2	1	231	181	0.688	Qualified for Playoffs
Sheffield Sabres	8	5	3	0	222	98	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Lancaster Bombers	8	4	4	0	112	174	0.500
Sheffield Hallam Warriors	8	1	7	0	55	184	0.125

Northern Conference, Central Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Loughborough Aces	8	8	0	0	195	35	1.000	Qualified for Playoffs
Nottingham Outlaws	8	4	4	0	110	114	0.500
Derby Braves	8	4	4	0	159	114	0.500
Leicester Lightning	8	0	0	8	12	253	0.000

Southern Conference, Central Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Birmingham Lions	8	8	0	0	371	92	1.000	Qualified for Playoffs
Tarannau Aberystwyth	8	4	3	1	158	157	0.562
Warwick Wolves	8	3	5	0	118	171	0.375
Oxford Cavaliers	8	2	6	0	67	230	0.250

Southern Conference, Eastern Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Greenwich Mariners	8	6	2	0	148	61	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Hertfordshire Hurricanes	8	5	3	0	199	119	0.625	Qualified for Playoffs
Essex Blades	8	4	3	1	116	101	0.562
UEA Pirates	8	3	5	0	151	178	0.375
APU Phantoms	8	1	7	0	36	207	0.125

Southern Conference, Western Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Cardiff Cobras	8	6	1	1	181	57	0.812	Qualified for Playoffs
Bristol Bullets	8	6	2	0	254	104	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Bath Killer Bees	8	5	2	1	187	107	0.688	Qualified for Playoffs
Plymouth Blitz	8	2	6	0	78	221	0.250

Southern Conference, Southern Division[edit]

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Surrey Stingers	8	6	1	1	186	88	0.812	Qualified for Playoffs
Southampton Stags	8	6	2	0	423	108	0.750	Qualified for Playoffs
Kent Falcons	8	3	5	0	83	181	0.375
Brighton Tsunami	8	2	6	0	68	191	0.250
Royal Holloway Vikings	8	2	6	0	116	303	0.250
Reading Knights	8	1	7	0	80	262	0.125

Playoffs[edit]

1st round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

College Bowl XX

S.S2

Southampton Stags

63

S.S1

Surrey Stingers

14

Southampton Stags

19

Birmingham Lions

14

S.E2

Herts. Hurricanes

14

S.C1

Birmingham Lions

21

Southampton Stags

19

Cardiff Cobras

6

S.W2

Bristol Bullets

22

S.E1

Greenwich Mariners

6

Bristol Bullets

6

Cardiff Cobras

14

S.W3

Bath Killer Bees

12

S.W1

Cardiff Cobras

25

Southampton Stags

79

UT Cougars

8

N.C1

Loughborough Aces

30

N.S2

Stirling Clansmen

7

Loughborough Aces

34

Newcastle Raiders

2

N.S1

Glasgow Tigers

11

N.E3

Newcastle Raiders

22

Loughborough Aces

14

UT Cougars

21

N.W1

Staffordshire Stallions

6

N.E2

Leeds Celtics

0

Staffordshire Stallions

6

UT Cougars

26

N.W2

Sheffield Sabres

12

N.E1

UT Cougars

46

Note – the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.

References[edit]

^ "Full list of historical League tables". Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.

External links[edit]

[1] "Full list of historical League tables". Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.

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