Glasgow Hornets
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The Glasgow Hornets are an American
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 flag football
Flag football
Flag football is a version of Canadian football or American football that is popular worldwide. The basic rules of the game are similar to those of the mainstream game , but instead of tackling players to the ground, the defensive team must remove a flag or flag belt from the ball carrier to end...

 team, located in Glasgow
Glasgow
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, Scotland
Scotland
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. They are an official member of the British American Football Association
British American Football Association
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 (BAFA). They were founded in 2002. They are now one of the largest flag football teams in Scotland. The head coach is Andrew Chapman.The Hornets senior team (18+) train on a Wednesday night (7–9 pm)
The Hornets Junior and Youth teams train on a Saturday (11am–1pm)on Glasgow Green

Championships and honours

  • SAU bowl Winners 2002 (Juniors)
  • SFFA West/Central Conference Champions 2004 (Youths)
  • SFFA West/Central Conference Champions 2006 (Cadets)
  • SFFA West/Central Conference Champions 2006 (Seniors)
  • Senior Fair Play Bowl 2006 Winners
  • SFFA Scottish Champions 2006 (Cadets)
  • SFFA Cadet Coach of the year 2006
  • SFFA Senior Coach of the year 2006
  • Senior Fair Play Bowl 2007 Winners
  • BAFA
    Bafa
    Bafa is a village development committee in Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,031 people living in 579 individual households....

     Junior British Championships Runner Ups 2008
  • Junior Clyde Bowl Winners 2008
  • BAFA
    Bafa
    Bafa is a village development committee in Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,031 people living in 579 individual households....

     Youth Scottish Champions 2009
  • BAFA
    Bafa
    Bafa is a village development committee in Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,031 people living in 579 individual households....

    Youth Great Britain Champions 2009
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