Published: February 17, 2012
After bad weather conditions caused the Steel Bowl to be postponed, details of when the game will be played have been confirmed. The match has been arranged for Wednesday February 22nd, at the Graham Solley Sports Development Centre and will kick-off at 7pm. Due to the late start, the game will be played under floodlights. [...]
Published: December 16, 2011
Yes, it was that most special of days – Union Christmas Day. Whether they were queueing from the early hours of the morning, or helping out with the opening, the Sabres and Sabrecats were out in force this Wednesday. With a 10am start to proceedings, there were many tired faces towards the end of the [...]
Published: December 14, 2011
Last night the Sabres and Sabrecats put on their gladrags for the annual Christmas meal, at the Fulwood Inn. The 3 course meal was a fitting way to celebrate the end of the calendar year, and an unbeaten start to the season for the Sabres. The night had everything, including a Sabre-Sabrecat proposal, and ended [...]
Published: December 7, 2011
Two more players have joined the prestigious ranks of the Steel Sabres. Kieran Rieley and Milo Craig have become the 2nd and 3rd players to make the grade this season, after Ollie Meikle did so in October. Receiver Milo had this to say – ‘YES!’. The Steel Sabres is a group of players who commit [...]
Published: October 26, 2011
Sunday saw the annual NFL regular season match take place at Wembley Stadium, pitting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Chicago Bears. The Buccaneers went into the game with the better record, challenging for the NFC South Division with a 4-2 record. However a tight match was expected with the 3-3 Bears. The match gave [...]
Published: October 23, 2011
There is only one week left to get your number in for this years 100Club. With over £200 potentially on the cards for one lucky winner you cant afford to miss out! Check the facebook event for details of how to pay and lock down your ticket. HERE Below are all the available numbers, once you [...]
Published: October 9, 2011
The Sheffield Sabre linemen went for the 2011/12 lineman dinner on Saturday, descending upon Chinese restaurant Wong Ting for an all you can eat feast. However, with the guys demolishing plate after plate of food, they were asked to leave, as the kitchen couldn’t handle the huge demand. Refusing to be beaten, the linemen continued [...]
Published: September 30, 2011
Due to the Goodwin Sports Centre pitches being relaid, the Sabres will be training at Tapton School for the next few weeks. For the coming weeks, there will be a Friday night training session from 7-9pm at Tapton School, Darwin Lane (click here for a map). There will be representatives from the club meeting players [...]
Published: September 27, 2011
Saturday saw the 2011/12 Sabres Rookie Camp, with huge numbers coming down to try out American football, with many getting their first taste. The day involved trying out the skills that are the base of every position, and also working on more specific techniques. Head Coach Tim Mullinar had this to say; “With a turnout [...]
Published: September 23, 2011
If you didn’t catch us at Sports Fair? Not to worry! Come join us for our Rookie Camp. Held on Saturday 24th September, meet on the concourse outside the students union at 1pm. Dress appropriately for some moderate training with footwear for grass. Alternatively find us on facebook and keep track of our training times [...]
Published: September 23, 2011
Come see us in the Octagon and have a chat. We’d love to meet you and discuss how the Sabres would be the perfect fit for you!
Published: September 19, 2011
The Sheffield Sabres were proud to reveal Coach Liam Browne as Pie Co-ordinator. An award that has taken a backseat in recent years, the Lineman Pie is awarded to the best lineman in each game. In return, the recipient must craft a 250 word review of the pie. Coach Browne was heard saying “The Sheffield [...]
Published: September 14, 2011
Rookie Trials Fast Approaching As the annual Sheffield fresher’s week fast approaches the Sabres committee are making the final preparations to their recruitment plans. The committee and coaches will be out in force at the University sports fair looking to recruit YOU to become part of the fastest growing university sports team there is at [...]
Published: May 20, 2011
WHO HAS THE ULTIMATE FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM IN THE UK? THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO FIND OUT! The Sheffield Sabres are hosting a 5-a-side Flag Football tournament on Saturday 11th June 2011. The tournament will take place at Goodwin Sports Centre in Sheffield on the astro-turf pitches; directions can be found here. This competition [...]
Published: April 22, 2011
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