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121.
Crawley Raiders 21-20 Scunthorpe Steelers, 28th
July 1990
Fitzroy Miller ran for 172 yards as he led the Raiders
into the NCMMA semi-finals. The Raiders trailed 12-0 in the first quarter, but
three straight scores gave them a 21-12 lead. Schnell pulled a late TD back for
the Steelers and with the PAT narrowed the lead to just 1pt. The Raiders
recovered the onside kick and ran out the clock. Match
report
122.
Manchester Allstars 12-12
Newcastle Browns, 7th April
1985
On
the first weekend of the inaugural AFL season, the Newcastle Browns snatched a
12-12 tie with a late score inside the two minute warning in front of over 1,000
fans at Swinton Rugby Club. Match
report
123.
Leeds Cougars 15-12
Glasgow Lions, 3rd July
1988
Cougars LB Glen Stowe recovered a fumble and then two
plays later kicked the game winning 25 yard field goal with 20 seconds
remaining. Match
report
124.
Manchester Spartans 46-40 Fylde Falcons,
17th April
1988
Hazen Choates
passed for 4 TDs including a 87 yarder to Mike Dixon as the Spartans turned a
21-6 deficit into a 32-21 half-time lead. Falcons QB Bo Hickey inspired the
Blackpool side to pull his side to within 6 points and
a last gasp attempt to win the game was blown when they fumbled which was
recovered by the Spartans. Match
report.
125.
Doncaster Mustangs 13-12 Dundee Hurricanes, 12th
September 2004, BSL
Division Two Semi-Final
Paul Weston
was the two touchdown hero for the Mustangs in this tense Division Two
semi-final. Mahamadou-Lamine Nikate scored to give Dundee a 12-7 lead entering
the fourth quarter, before Weston picked the perfect time to score the first
special teams touchdown in Mustangs history with a punt return down the left
sideline for the go-ahead score. No match report
126.
Leicester Panthers 27-27 Nottingham Hoods, 3rd July
1988
Nottingham pulled back a 2 TD deficit in the final
quarter to force a 27-27. Panthers’s kicker Mick Bjelic had a 38 yard field goal
blocked (which would have given the Panthers a 30-13 lead), which was returned
64 yards for a TD by Goddy Williams. Pablo Ortiz then connected on a 48 yard
passing score to Cliff Ransom to tie the scores. Match
report
127.
London Olympians 14-20
Birmingham Bulls, 21st May
1995
The
Bulls trailed 14-13 to their arch-rivals with 8 minutes remaining until Ian
Morris’s 6 yard run game the Bulls a lead they would not give up. Match
report
128. Medway
Mustangs 18-20 Rockingham Rebels, Combined Gridiron League, 11th June
1989
Rockingham
dented Medway’s 100% record for the 1989 season by taking a last-gasp victory in
the dying seconds when Rusty Kerr went over for the vital score. No match
report.
129. Edinburgh Blue Eagles 20-18 Leeds Cougars, BAFL, 8th
June 1986
Edinburgh went into a 20-0 lead, before Tim Casey cut
the deficit on the stroke of half-time. Sammy Pryce and Paul Pryce scored second
half scores for the Cougars, but they couldn’t clinch the winning score and the
Eagles held onto the win. Match
report
130. Mets 13-12
Tiger Bay Warriors, 9th
August 1998
The
Mets trailed 12-6 late in this playoff match, but drove from their own 40 yard
line before Nick Tilbury completed a 14 yard TD to Wayne U-Chong to tie the
scores. Steve Taylor nailed the PAT with seconds left to give the Mets the win.
Match
report.
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