American Football In England

The first recorded match took place on 23 november 1910 at crystal palace london where a team made up of the crew from uss idaho defeated their counterparts from uss vermont 190.

American football in england. The first game of organised american football to be played in the uk was scheduled to be between us navy servicemen from the uss idaho on 23 november 1910 in a match sponsored by the daily mirror known as the silver cup. Bafa statement on black lives matter movement. However after the michigan team pulled out they were replaced by a team from the uss vermont. American football was introduced to the united kingdom during the early part of the 20th century by american servicemen stationed in the country.

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