This website is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich and often overlooked history of Youth American Football in Great Britain.
From the grassroots beginnings of two-touch leagues in the 1980s, to the rise of fully kitted junior programs across the country, this site aims to document the teams, players, leagues, and unforgettable moments that shaped the sport for young people across the UK.
You’ll find season summaries, league standings, game reports, and championship recaps—all brought together to honour the legacy of British youth gridiron.
📣 Got a Story to Tell?
We’re always looking to expand our archive. If you have:
- 📷 Photos
- 📄 Match programs, stats, records
- 🗣️ Stories or memories
- 🏈 Anything related to youth American football in the UK
Please get in touch — whether you’re a former player, coach, official, or fan, your contributions are invaluable in helping us build a complete and lasting record. Together, we can ensure that the early chapters of British American football are never forgotten.
Latest Posts & Articles
- 1987: The First JAFL Season
How a fast-growing junior game, seven southern Two-Touch conferences and a league still finding its feet produced Junior Bowl ’87 at Loftus Road. Loftus Road, 20 September 1987 By the time Kent Rams and Chelmsford Cherokees took the… Read more: 1987: The First JAFL Season - 2026 U17 Flag Final2026 U17 Flag Lancashire Bombers defeated Northants Ducks 38–2 to win the 2026 U17 Flag championship. Match Details Event U17 Flag / 2026 Championship Teams Lancashire Bombers vs Northants Ducks Final Score Lancashire Bombers 38–2 Northants Ducks Date… Read more: 2026 U17 Flag Final
- 2026 U14 Flag Final2026 U14 Flag London Fruit Bats defeated South Coast Spitfires 28–0 to win the 2026 U14 Flag championship. Match Details Event U14 Flag / 2026 Championship Teams London Fruit Bats vs South Coast Spitfires Final Score London Fruit… Read more: 2026 U14 Flag Final
- 2026 U11 Flag Final2026 U11 Flag Northants Ducks defeated London Fruit Bats 35–24 to win the 2026 U11 Flag championship. Match Details Event U11 Flag / 2026 Championship Teams Northants Ducks vs London Fruit Bats Final Score Northants Ducks 35–24 London… Read more: 2026 U11 Flag Final