Darlington Steam Academy American Football Club

20/06/2026

Game 1

Steam 32 - 47 Romans

20/06/2026

GAMEDAY for our U16s
Playing Yorkshire Assassins and Chester Romans

17/06/2026

Tournament 3, GameWeek, U16s Contact, Home, 20/6/2026

Taking place at Eastbourne sports complex we are hosting the; Assassins, Romans and Buccs. 4 games across 2 pitches.

13/06/2026

🚨 REFS NEEDED 🚨

We have just been informed that we are in need of Refs for our games on the weekend of the 20/21 of JUNE. For both our U16s and Adults. This is a paid role and will have to be level 1 qualified coach at minimum.

PLEASE MESSAGE US AND TAG PEOPLE WHO MAYBE INTERESTED!

11/06/2026

🎒 The Official Darlington Steam Fan Jersey | Wear the Grey & Black with Pride! 🚂🔥 Whether you are packing out the sidelines at Middlesbrough Rugby Club, cheering the Adult Contact squad on a grueling road trip, or backing our rising stars in the U11s and U14s Flag academies, do it in style....

11/06/2026

Level 1 coaches for our u16s tournament on the 20th are needed it is paid! Please share

🚨 REFS NEEDED 🚨

We have just been informed that we are in need of Refs for our games on the weekend of the 20/21 of JUNE. For both our U16s and Adults. This is a paid role and will have to be level 1 qualified coach at minimum.

PLEASE MESSAGE US AND TAG PEOPLE WHO MAYBE INTERESTED!

03/06/2026

🏈 FREE TASTER SESSION: Step Up to U16s Contact Football! 🏈
Are you aged 13–15 and looking for your next big challenge? Whether you’re a seasoned rugby player wanting to translate your tackling skills to the gridiron, or you’ve never even touched an American football before, your new squad is waiting.

Darlington Steam is hosting a FREE taster session this Saturday for our U16s Contact Team!

American football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK, and our youth contact program is the ultimate place to build elite fitness, master incredible game strategy, and find a brand-new brotherhood of teammates.

🌟 Why Train with the Steam?
Rugby Players: Your tackling, spatial awareness, and handling skills make you a natural fit. We’ll show you how to trade the pitch for the gridiron and become a dominant playmaker.

Complete Beginners: No experience required! Our dedicated, certified coaching team will teach you everything from the basic rules to advanced position techniques completely from scratch.

Full Kit Provided: Don't worry about buying expensive gear—the club provides the helmets and shoulder pads. Just turn up in your sports kit, bring your boots and a mouthguard!

📅 Session Details
Where: South Park, Darlington
When: This Saturday morning, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cost: 100% FREE
Who: Boys and girls aged 13–15

🔗 How to Secure Your Free Spot
Don't just watch the NFL or ELF on screen—come and play it right here in Darlington.

Ready to see what you've got? Slide straight into our DMs or drop a comment below to register your interest so our coaches can look out for you on Saturday morning!

28/05/2026

🏈 Fast, Furious, and No Contact! | Darlington Steam U14s Flag Football 🏈
Looking for a high-energy, fast-paced sport that’s all about speed, skill, and strategy? Darlington Steam is recruiting for our U14s Flag Football team, and we want you on the gridiron!

Flag football is the non-contact version of American football—instead of tackling, you pull a flag off the defender's belt. It’s one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, it's heading to the Olympics, and it is the perfect way to learn the ultimate game of strategy.

🌟 Why Play Flag Football with the Steam?
All Skill Levels Welcome: Whether you're a natural athlete or completely new to sports, there is a position for you. Flag football relies on speed, agility, and clever team plays.

Safe & Non-Contact: All the thrills, touchdowns, and tactical genius of American football, with absolutely zero tackling.

Great for Rugby/Football Players: Want to keep your fitness up, improve your evasion skills, and master safe, tactical spatial awareness? This is the perfect crossover sport.

📅 Session Details
Come along, give it a go, and find out why flag football is taking the UK by storm.

Where: Middlesbrough Rugby Club, Tollesby Road, TS5 7RA

When: Saturday mornings, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Who: Boys and girls aged 11–14 (School years 7, 8 & 9)

🔗 Join the Family
No expensive kit required to start—just turn up in sports kit and football/rugby boots, bring a water bottle, and we’ll handle the rest!

Want to secure a spot? Drop us a DM or comment below to let us know you're coming down, and our coaching team will look out for you!

Get ready to fly.

27/05/2026

🏈 Ready to Trade the Pitch for the Gridiron? | Darlington Steam U16s Contact 🏈
Are you aged 13–15 and looking for your next big challenge? Whether you’re a seasoned rugby player looking to transfer those hard-hitting tackles to a new game, or you’ve never picked up an American football in your life but want to try something completely different, Darlington Steam wants you!

American football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK, and our U16s Contact Team is the perfect place to build elite fitness, learn incredible tactical strategy, and find a brand-new brotherhood of teammates.

🌟 Why Join the Steam?
Rugby Players: Your tackling, spatial awareness, and handling skills make you a natural fit. We’ll teach you how to translate those skills into dominant gridiron plays.

Complete Beginners: No experience? No problem. Our dedicated, certified coaches will teach you everything from the basic rules to advanced positions from scratch.

Full Kit Provided: Don't worry about the gear—we provide the helmets and shoulder pads. Just bring your boots and a mouthguard!

📅 Session Details
Drop by, meet the squad, and see what the hype is about.

Where: Middlesbrough Rugby Club, Tollesby Road, TS5 7RA

When: Saturday mornings, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Who: Anyone aged 13–15 (No experience required!)

🔗 How to Get Involved
Don't just watch the NFL on TV—come and play it.

Ready to step up? Send us a direct message on here or drop a comment below to register your interest, and we’ll get you all the details for your first session.

Let’s see what you’ve got.

22/05/2026

No Flag Training tomorrow.

Enjoy the sun!