1996–97 British Collegiate American Football League Explained

The 1996–97 BCAFL was the 12th full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.

Changes from last season

Division Changes
There were no changes to the Divisional setup

Team Changes

This increased the number of teams in BCAFL to 31, an all-time high.

Regular season

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Northern Conference, Scottish Division

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Glasgow Tigers851293480.750Qualified for Playoffs
Strathclyde Hawks833299890.500
Stirling Clansmen8341811570.438
Paisley Panthers816138890.188Withdrew after this season

Northern Conference, Eastern Division

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Lancaster Bombers87102541220.875Qualified for Playoffs
Leeds Celtics86203111110.750Qualified for Playoffs
Newcastle Mariners85302701510.625
Sunderland Wearwolves8332881660.500
Sheffield Zulus7061341380.071Withdrew after this season
Teesside Demons7061242300.071

Northern Conference, Central Division

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Loughborough Aces8800301141.000Qualified for Playoffs
Nottingham Outlaws85301191280.625
Staffordshire Stallions85302081530.625
Leicester Lemmings8350741720.375
Hull Sharks8260401430.250
Derby Braves8080282610.000

Southern Conference, Eastern Division

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UEA Pirates8710168660.875Qualified for Playoffs
Cambridge Pythons8620178900.750Withdrew after this season
Hertfordshire Hurricanes8530168700.625
Surrey Stingers8440801650.500
Kent Falcons8170341690.125

Southern Conference, Central Division

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Tarannau Aberystwyth880017601.000Qualified for Playoffs
Birmingham Lions8620132400.750Qualified for Playoffs
Warwick Wolves853068930.625
Oxford Cavaliers8260531300.250
Aston Rhinos80717770.062Withdrew after this season

Southern Conference, Western Division

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Bath Killer Bees8620118280.750Qualified for Playoffs
Southampton Stags8521119430.688
Cardiff Cobras824264490.375
Reading Knights8161602190.188
Bristol Bullets8161381160.188

Playoffs

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Full list of historical League tables. 10 April 2014 .