American football in the spotlight

Published on 31 January 13

SPORT blog highlights the University's squad ahead of this weekend's Super Bowl.

There are more than 40 different clubs in the University of Manchester Athletic Union, representing the University in the national BUCS league. But aside from the usual suspects - football, rugby, swimming - how much do you know about the sports we play?

This month's In the Spotlight blog, from SPORT, investigates Manchester's newest club: Manchester Tyrants american football club. It's perfectly timed to get you clued up ahead of America's biggest sporting event, the Super Bowl.

If you'd like to get involved in playing sport at Manchester, there's still plenty of time. Just pop along to the SPORT headquarters, opposite the Students' Union on Oxford Road, where you'll find contact details for all of the clubs, or go online.

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