American football

16th March 2001, 12:00am

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American football

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Scottish Claymores’ wide receiver Scott Couper was hugely impressed with the talent on display at the recent national five-on-five American Flag Football competition at Meadowbank. He believes the sport has a future in Scotlnd.

Schools from all over Scotland took part and the Claymores’ work at the grass roots of the game over the past few years appears to be bearing fruit for a sport that a decade ago was not played in schools.


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