Falkirk Cougars

Falkirk Cougars American Football team, based in Falkirk from around 1990 to 1994 The Falkirk Cougars emerged from the ashes of the Forth Valley Generals.

They played for a few years in the national leagues under BAFA. The played teams like the Manchester Colts, South Cheshire Refugees, Glasgow Diamonds(?), Tyneside Tigers, Yorkshire Rams. Around 1996, in an affort to generate some interest from the new Scottish Claymores General Manager (formerly at the Denver Broncos) the team change their name to the Denny Broncos. When the tackle Football came t

o an end, some guys kept the Broncos going as a semi contact team. At some point the team moved back to Inchyra Park in Grangemouth and became the Grangemouth Broncos. In 2000, 5 on 5 Flag Football was being promoted by the Claymores and the Grangemouth Broncos became a Flag only team. The Broncos continue to the present as an adult flag team. Check their page on Facebook - Grangemouth Broncos Flag Football Club.

Another piece of game film from the archives...Paisley Panthers at Falkirk Cougars.
12/12/2020

Another piece of game film from the archives...
Paisley Panthers at Falkirk Cougars.

Most of a game between the Cougars and Paisley Panthers. Some of the video is poor, and the batteries do not last for the whole game.As the video ends, the C...

Found more film of the Falkirk Cougars. This time at the Tyneside Tigers for a Charity match.
10/12/2020

Found more film of the Falkirk Cougars. This time at the Tyneside Tigers for a Charity match.

I believe this was a charity match.See who you can name as the players walk past the camera at the end of the film.

05/12/2020

Here is Falkirk Cougars Second game. Against the Jacobite 45ers.
Some of the commentary is priceless. Was it Pete Woodhouse?

This is the film of the first game the Falkirk Cougars played, at the Stirling Clansmen in March 1991.
12/11/2020

This is the film of the first game the Falkirk Cougars played, at the Stirling Clansmen in March 1991.

First ever game for the Falkirk Cougars, at the University of Stirling Clansmen. After the demise of the Forth Valley Generals in 1989, many of the players j...

The Falkirk Cougars evolved from the Forth Valley Generals. Here is the film of the last Generals game, the play-offs ag...
10/11/2020

The Falkirk Cougars evolved from the Forth Valley Generals. Here is the film of the last Generals game, the play-offs against the Washington Grays.
There are a few people playing who joined the Cougars. See if you can spot them...

Forth Valley Generals won the CGL Baron First Division Scottish and met the Washington Grays in the play-Off at Grangemouth Rugby Club

16/11/2017

Grangemouth Flag Football Club would like to hear from any past players who would be interested in coming down for a game or two of Flag Football on the 9th of December. This invite is also open to any Falkirk Cougars players.
The format for the day will be to mix past and present players into as many teams as possibe and play a round robin of games.
Once we know how many people are interested we will set the schedule for the day and create an event on Facebook.
Of course, this is all dependant on the good old Scottish weather.
Message the club on any of the pages:-
Grangemouth Flag Football Club
Grangemouth Broncos Flag Football
Grangemouth Colts Flag Football
Grangemouth Broncos Gameday Venue
or even on Falkirk Cougars

16/05/2016
16/05/2016
15/03/2012

Looking at the shirt numbers on the blue shirts, here are the names I know...
8 - David Mackie
11 - Lawrence Hunter
20 - Craig Donaldson
21 - Derry Morrice
22 - ??
23 - Frankie Paterson
26 - Alan McCartney
27 - Drew Young
28 - Jim Beveridge
30 - Chas Kemp
33 - John Galloway
34 - ??
35 - ??
45 - Willie Craig
45 - Derek Young
46 - Jimmy Thomson
48 - Ian Sneddon
50 - ??
51 - Pete Woodhouse
52 - Tom McFarlane
54 - Stewart ?
57 - Jim Johnston
58 - Raymond Stevenson
64 - Stewart Mochar
70 - Andrew Bishop
74 - Stewart Smith
77 - Fraser Heads
82 - Colin Jackson
85 - Ray Malasko
88 - Billy McCrone
89 - Clark Laird

Anyone got any names to add?
22/02/2012

Anyone got any names to add?

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