GRAVESEND LIONSBased: Northfleet Sports & Youth Centre, Hall Road, Northfleet (also
played at Gravesend & Northfleet FC, Gravesend, Kent and Stonebridge Road, Northfleet
in 1987)
Career Record: 10-28-0
Colours: White/Blue/Red
Website: No
Honours: None
1992 BNGL First Division Southern Conference 2-8-0
1991 BNGL First Division South East Conference 2-7-0
1989 BNGL Premier Division South C Did not complete season
1988 BNGL Thames Conference 6-4-0
1987 UKAFL Southern B Conference 0-9-0
Team Notes: Formed in September 1986, and played on the site of the
first American Football game known to have taken place in the UK (between two US naval
teams). Started the 1989 season, and in May lost 27-6 to Newport in a regular season game
but did not finish the season. Did not play in the 1990 season, but remained affiliate
members of the BNGL. Disbanded at the end of the 1992 season. Played their 1987 home
fixtures at Stonebridge Road, Northfleet, the site of the 1st ever game of American
football in the UK in 1910.
GRAVESEND LIONS YOUTH
Based: Gravesend & Northfleet FC, Gravesend, Kent
Career Record: full record unknown
Colours: White/Blue/Red
Website: No
Honours: None
1992 JGL record L-1 W-? T-0
1987 JAFL London Eastern Conference 1-5-0
Team Notes: Competed in the JAFL Two Touch League in 1987 finishing
with a 1-5-0 record. Returned in 1992, losing a 3rd/4th place playoff
24-12 to the Hull Pirates.