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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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