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Edinburgh Napier Knights
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Edinburgh Napier Knights American Football Official. Varsity, Youth & Junior teams. BUCS Scottish/Division 2A Champions 2016, 2017, Division 1A Champions 2018, Division 1A Scottish Champions 2025
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It’s Freshers Week and we’re recruiting all students at Edinburgh Napier University
No Experience necessary | All kit provided

Come & Try Sessions from the 14th of September
Look for us on campus all this week!
@napierstudents.bsky.social @ednapieralumni.bsky.social
#oneteamcommitted
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September 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Announcing our Come & Try sessions for 2025!
Recruiting all students at Edinburgh Napier University
No Experience necessary | All kit provided

12pm Sunday 14th Sept
6pm Wednesday 17th Sept
12pm Sunday 21st Sept
Venue: Sighthill Park (Grass), Broomhouse Road, EH11 3UZ

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September 3, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Guess what we're doing this Saturday?....... 🏈⚔️🛡️🏆
edinburghnapier.bsky.social Edinburgh Napier University @edinburghnapier.bsky.social · Sep 2
🏈 | @napierknights.bsky.social U19s will clash with the London Blitz in the American Football Britbowl Final on Saturday at Butts Park Arena, Coventry.

All the best for the final - we're right behind you! 💪🏻

Read all about it ➡️ orlo.uk/WjqzU

📸- N50 Photography

#MustBeNapier | #OneTeamCommitted
Promotional poster for the 2025 Britbowl final Jonny Taylor (quarterback) in action Charlie Rattray (running back) in action. Napier Knights Sam Tene collects the ball.
September 3, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Edinburgh Napier Knights: Scottish Champions 2025, Varsity Champions 2025, Northern Championship Finalists 2025

If you’re serious about your education, and serious about your Football, make it Edinburgh Napier University in 2025 👨‍🎓
#oneteamcommitted #MustBeNapier
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June 26, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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#PassItOn
This week we are celebrating #UKCoachingWeek alongside UKCoaching
Thank you to our incredible coaching staff who have dedicated so much time & energy in building the Knights into one of the best clubs in the UK and delivering this years Division titles
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June 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Come join us and make the Swamp beautiful once more
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edinburghnapier.bsky.social Edinburgh Napier University @edinburghnapier.bsky.social · Apr 30
🧹 | The annual Sighthill Spring Clean takes place on Wednesday 14 May from 10am to 2pm.

A chance for anyone to make a difference to our park. Waste bags, gloves and litter pickers all supplied by @edinburghcouncil.bsky.social.

All welcome!

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Last year's litter pick gets underway at Sighthill.
April 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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🏈 | What a day hosting more than 100 school pupils for the Edinburgh Schools Flag Football Qualifying Tournament in partnership with NFL-UK.

Thank you to @napierknights.bsky.social who continue to play a massive role in inspiring the next generation of the game!

#OneTeamCommitted | #MustBeNapier
The trophy up for grabs for the winning team. The Napier Knights Youth Team get together to discuss their next match. Two Napier Knights Youth Team players watch a game from the touchline. Two players getting into it during a game at the Flag Football Tournament at Sighthill.
March 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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And it was a big win for @napierknights.bsky.social with a 35-7 victory over the UoE Mavericks. The Varsity trophies are back home!

We loved last night's game - a big thank you to everyone who attended! 🏈

#MustBeNapier | #OneTeamCommitted
Both teams battle for the ball during the Varsity match at Meggetland. Quarterback Cameron Dunn warms up. Tackles galore in the Varsity match between Edinburgh Napier Knights and the University of Edinburgh Mavericks. The teams gets set to go on a play.
March 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Knights Win!!!
Edinburgh Napier Knights take the varsity trophies with a 35-7 victory over the UoE Mavericks.
A game so good the lights went out! 💥👊
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March 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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1 day to go!!!
Varsity is all about the crowd. We ask you to make some noise, wear team colours. Bring the Crazy - Bring the Noise! 🏈⚔🏆
Gates open from 6pm with kickoff at 7pm
Tickets are £5 adult, £3 students and Free Entry for U16’s
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#varsity2025
March 18, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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The Varsity American football game returns to Meggetland Stadium.
The Knights play the UoE Mavericks for the most spectacular trophy in Britball.
Under the floodlights at Meggetland, Wed 19th March, 7pm KO.
Adults £5, Students £3, and U-16’s Free
Ticket link in bio
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March 11, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Announcing our Game 9 award winners following our 33-14 first round playoff win over Stirling:
Specials Teams: - Jonny Nicolson🔨
Offensive MVP - Charlie Rattray🔨
Defensive MVP - Sam Christian & Fergus McNiven 🔨
Lineman MVP - Manny Falomo 🔨
Team MVP - Archie Inglis ⭐️
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March 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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This Sunday the Knights face Northumbria in the BUCS Tier 1 Northern Final.
The game will once again be hosted at Sighthill Park, with a 12 noon kickoff on Sunday the 9th of March.
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March 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Ahead of tomorrows game, it's time to reveal our Game 8 award winners following our 27-0 playoff win over UoE:
Specials Teams: - Jonny Nicolson🔨
Offensive MVP - Ben Millar🔨
Defensive MVP - Kieran Whyte 🔨
Lineman MVP - Peter Laird & Solo Ratunacvea 🔨
Team MVP - Archie Inglis ⭐️
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March 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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This Sunday the Knights face Stirling for the third time this season, this time in the BUCS Tier 1 Northern Semi-Finals.
The game will once again be hosted at Sighthill Park, with a 12 noon kickoff on Sunday the 2nd of March.
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February 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Knights win 27-0 over UoE in today’s Division1 playoffs.
The team now advances to the Northern Semi-Finals with another home fixture at Sighthill on Sunday March 2nd.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Mavericks social media manager at this difficult time 🔺🔺
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February 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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It's playoff week but we are delighted to announce details of this years Varsity game.
This years game is held under the floodlights at Meggetland, Wednesday 19th March.
Gates open from 6pm, with a 7pm kickoff.
Tickets are £5 adult, £3 students and Free Entry for U16's. Ticket link in bio.
February 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Time for the Game 7 award winners following our 40-22 away win over UoE:
Specials Teams: - Archie Inglis🔨
Offensive MVP - Aaron Steel🔨
Defensive MVP - Manny Falomo 🔨
Lineman MVP - Charlie Ede 🔨
Team MVP - Sam Christian ⭐️
🏈⚔
#oneteamcommitted
February 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Our first round playoff opponent has been confirmed.
The Knights will face a rematch against last weeks opponents the UoE.
Game to be played on the 23rd of February at Sighthill Park.
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February 14, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Knights win 40-22 over UoE to make it a clean sweep of the Scottish division and go 7-0 for the season and the #2 seed in the North.
Now on to the Super Bowl party from 9pm at the golf tavern. Tickets available on the door £5
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February 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Our game 6 award winners following our 24-0 home win over Glasgow:
Specials Teams: - Gregor Pert 🔨
Offensive MVP - Peter Laird🔨
Defensive MVP - Brandon Somerville 🔨
Lineman MVP - Ben Millar 🔨
Team MVP - Sam Daynes ⭐️
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February 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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It’s Game Day 7 and it's Rivalry weekend as the Knights cross town to face our old friends at UoE.
The game has a 12pm kickoff at Peffermill.
After the game, the Knights host Edinburgh's biggest Super Bowl Party from 9pm at The Golf Tavern
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February 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Knights win 24-0 against Glasgow to go 6-0 for the season and are now BUCS Scottish Division 1 champions 🏆🏈⚔️🛡️
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February 2, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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A teacher training group in action at Edinburgh Napier's Sighthill campus.
January 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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It’s Game Day 6 for the Knights as we welcome Glasgow to the Swamp.
The game has a 12pm kickoff at Sighthill Park.
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January 28, 2025 at 11:57 AM