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2 teams of up to 50 players wearing helmets and shoulder pads attempt to move the ball down field to score a touchdown or a field goal.
Each team has 11 players on the field at any time, with different line ups for offensive and defensive plays.
There are unlimited substitutions throughout the game, which is made up of 4 x 15 minute quarters. The team scoring the most points wins.
To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. The different club membership options are listed below with a description of what each membership covers. By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the club's code of conduct.
To get involved, all you need is some boots and a gumshield, the club can provide all the other equipment necessary. No previous expierence is needed and all players of all sizes are welcome.
We have one mixed 1st team (BUCS South East 1A).
This membership gives you access to:
You will also receive emails about the American Football Club and Essex Blades Sports Clubs.
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Should you have any problems please email blades@essex.ac.uk
CLUB TRAINING
Tuesday
7-9PM
Grass Pitches (Training Grid 2B)
CLUB TRAINING & FILM STUDY
Thursday
7-10PM
Grass Pitches (LTB & Training Grid 2B)
Sundays
12-3PM