The 2004–05 BCAFL was the 20th full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.
Changes from last season Divisional Changes The Northern Conference expanded from three Divisions to four (gaining a Central Division) The Northern Conference, Borders Division became the Scottish Division
Team Changes University of Greenwich joined the Southern Conference, as the Mariners Lancaster Bombers moved within the Northern Conference from Borders to Western Division Napier University joined the Northern Conference, as the Edinburgh Timberwolves Newcastle Raiders moved within the Northern Conference from Borders to Eastern Division University of Paisley rejoined the Northern Conference after seven seasons away, as the Pyros Sheffield Hallam Warriors moved within the Northern Conference from Eastern to Western Division Sheffield Sabres moved within the Northern Conference from Eastern to Western Division Sunderland Kings re-joined after one season back Surrey Stingers moved within the Southern Conference from Eastern to Southern Division UKC Falcons moved within the Southern Conference from Eastern to Southern Division This increased the number of teams in BCAFL to 36.
Regular season
Northern Conference, Scottish Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Glasgow Tigers8800290471.000Qualified for PlayoffsCaledonian Roughriders84401281140.500Edinburgh Timberwolves7340941610.429Stirling Clansmen83501401600.375Paisley Pyros707082710.000
Northern Conference, Eastern Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Leeds Celtics8710198830.875Qualified for PlayoffsNewcastle Raiders8530193960.625Qualified for PlayoffsUT Cougars84401841250.500UCH Sharks7250721120.286Sunderland Kings7160302540.143
Northern Conference, Western Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Sheffield Hallam Warriors8611139840.812Qualified for PlayoffsLancaster Bombers86202161050.750Qualified for PlayoffsStaffordshire Stallions84311521470.562Qualified for PlayoffsSheffield Sabres8080542650.000
Northern Conference, Central Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Loughborough Aces8611230410.812Qualified for PlayoffsNottingham Outlaws8530130550.625Qualified for PlayoffsDerby Braves84401531110.500Leicester Lightning8071141780.062
Southern Conference, Central Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Birmingham Lions8800257541.000Qualified for PlayoffsOxford Cavaliers86201211250.750Qualified for PlayoffsWarwick Wolves84401601600.500Tarannau Aberystwyth826053980.250
Southern Conference, Eastern Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Hertfordshire Hurricanes8710413330.875Qualified for PlayoffsUEA Pirates85301221810.625Qualified for PlayoffsEssex Blades85301391470.625Qualified for PlayoffsGreenwich Mariners72501022010.286APU Phantoms7070123660.000
Southern Conference, Western Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Bristol Bullets86201951080.750Qualified for PlayoffsBath Killer Bees85301451150.625Qualified for PlayoffsPlymouth Blitz844082990.500Cardiff Cobras817050970.125
Southern Conference, Southern Division Team Pld Won Lst Drw PF PA Win%Southampton Stags86202211140.750Qualified for PlayoffsSurrey Stingers84311661560.562Brighton Tsunami83411081510.438Reading Knights82601421820.250UKC Falcons8170962130.125
Playoffs
Note – the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.
References
External links Official BUAFL Website Official BAFA Website