1989–90 British Collegiate American Football League

The 1989–90 BCAFL was the fifth full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.

Changes from Last season

Division Changes

• The Southern Conference was split into Eastern & Western Conferences

Team Changes

• University of Birmingham joined the Western Conference, playing as the Lions
• University of Paisley joined the Scottish Conference, playing as the Panthers
• University of Sheffield joined the Northern Conference, playing as the Pirates
• University of Southampton joined the Western Conference, playing as the Stags
• University of Warwick joined the Eastern Conference, playing as the Wolves

This increased the number of teams in BCAFL to 16.

Regular season

Clansmen

Hawks & Tigers

Panthers

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Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 1989–90

Aces

Cobras

Demons

Knights

Lemmings

Lions

Pirates (EA)

Pirates (Sh)

Scholars

Sharks

Stags

Wolves

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Locations of English and Welsh teams in BCAFL 1989–90

Scottish Conference

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Strathclyde Hawks	6	6	0	0	118	28	1.000	Qualified for Playoffs
Stirling Clansmen	6	4	2	0	111	27	0.750
Glasgow Tigers	6	1	4	1	34	60	0.250
Paisley Panthers	6	0	5	1	0	148	0.083

Northern Conference

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Teesside Demons	6	4	0	2	137	40	0.833	Qualified for Playoffs
Hull Sharks	6	4	0	2	88	50	0.833
Sheffield Pirates	6	2	4	0	14	103	0.333
Newcastle Scholars	6	0	6	0	14	60	0.000

Eastern Conference

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Warwick Wolves	8	7	0	1	154	32	0.938	Qualified for Playoffs
UEA Pirates	8	4	4	0	79	62	0.500
Leicester Lemmings	8	3	4	1	89	105	0.438
Loughborough Aces	8	3	5	0	54	101	0.375

Western Conference

Team	Pld	Won	Lst	Drw	PF	PA	Win%
Birmingham Lions	8	6	1	1	193	20	0.812	Qualified for Playoffs
Cardiff Cobras	8	5	3	0	86	60	0.625
Southampton Stags	8	1	6	1	12	233	0.188
Reading Knights	8	1	7	0	20	74	0.125

Playoffs

	Semi-finals					College Bowl IV
	N	Teesside Demons	16
	E	Warwick Wolves	14
						Teesside Demons		21
						Birmingham Lions		20
	Sc	Strathclyde Hawks	0
	W	Birmingham Lions	34

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

External links

• Official BUAFL Website
• Official BAFA Website