On Sunday 14thApril the Bristol Aztecs started their summer season against the Ipswich Cardinals. The UWE Bullets have built very close bonds with the Aztecs over the years and would like to wish them luck this season. Head Coach Mathew Dyke is the OC for the Aztecs and was very excited about the personal moves the team had made in the off-season. Before the game he stated “The Aztecs started a new journey last season with a brand new [...]

  We are proud to announce that the return of the University Great Britain team roared back into action last month with a convincing 41-21 win away to Sweden. The squad was put together by Birmingham Lions Head Coach Wayne Hill. There were open try outs for any students wishing to see if they had what it would take to compete at the next level. Only a handful of Bullets were able to travel to the try outs. The team [...]

It’s that time again in Bristol when everyone will “Embrace The Rivalry”. The UWE Bullets will face the Bristol University Barracuda for the Steve Jones trophy in the annual varsity series on Sunday 10th February. Varsity has a range of sports from cricket, netball, soccer, rugby and many more. As you may well know American Football also faces off in this series however it’s even more important to the teams participating as the game will count as a regular season [...]

The Bullets arrived at their 4th out of 4 games on the bounce against the biggest contender for the SWAC crown. With this tough schedule you can imagine the players were feeling it big time and a lot of were carrying knocks. However this would be the last game of 2012 for the Bullets so everyone gave it all they could in a game that would make or potentially break the season in regards to the SWAC title and the [...]

The UWE Bullets entered their 3rd out of 4th game on the bounce with a short trip to Cardiff to face long time rivals the Cardiff Cobras. The Cobras were defending a 5 year undefeated streak at home and the Bullets were out to break this streak. UWE kicked off and the ball sailed into the end zone for a touchback. The Cobras offence would start from their own 20 and couldn’t get things going on the ground so they [...]

The 2-0 UWE Bullets entered the second out of their 4 back to back games at Fortress Filton, which saw them take on the Swansea Titans. Last year’s encounter was a close fought battle in the heart of Swansea on a “mud bath” pitch and the Bullets came out victors 6-0 in a game where passing the ball was almost impossible. However this year the game was to be played at home on UWE’s 3G astro turf pitch in Filton. [...]

The 1 & 0 UWE Bullets would have their second game of the 2012/2013 campaign against the only team that defeated them last season: The Exeter Demons. UWE were out for revenge and this game meant so much to past and present Bullets so it was very important for UWE to be victors at the close. Exeter won the Toss and deferred so UWE elected to receive the opening kickoff. Idrissa Fornah caught the ball and returned it 15 yards [...]

The UWE Bullets started the defence of their SWAC title on the 4th of November. The Bullets started the 2012/2013 campaign against local foes the Bath Spa Bulldogs hoping to better their 7-1 record from the previous season. It was a cold day for football but with little breeze and no rain saw good conditions for the Bullets opening game. Bath Spa won the toss and elected to receive the opening kickoff which was returned to the 6 yard line [...]

The UWE Bullets are pleased to announce the new committee for the 2012/13 season which consists of a whole new group of players with only one returning member. The change of the guard is an exciting time for the Bullets, which will lead to some major changes in how the team will be run. The 2012/13 Committee are: President Craig Mcleod Vice President Ian Redman Teasurer Jamie Bustin Secretary JJ Davies Safety Ryan Morton Kit Sam Marshall Social Sec Jason [...]

The UWE Bullets are pleased to see so many of their players continuing to play American Football around the country this summer. In previous years players that have stayed in Bristol have been involved in the Aztecs or Apache, but this year has seen not only the number of players increase but also the gametime of those players increased. The UWE Bullets are also very pleased to hear of so many players who live away from Bristol continuing their American [...]