Warrington Revolution Flag Football
What is Flag Football?
The Game
Flag Football is a non-contact version of American Football and is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK.
Without the need for expensive equipment the game is more simple and accessible to people looking to get involved.
Scoring
The aim of the game is simple. Each team has four attempts (or downs) to progress the ball past the half way line or into the end zone.
If the team make the half way they have a further four downs to score a touchdown.
Defence
A touchdown is worth 6 points followed by another attempt from the 5 or 12 yard line to convert for a futher 1 or 2 points respectively making each score worth a maximum of 8 points.
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A tackle is made by pulling a strip of material (flag) from the belt of the ball carrier.