2006
The Beginning
Formed in January 2006 by NFLUK forum members, the Revolution began with just seven players. Rapid growth and local media attention quickly pushed the club from informal sessions toward full kitted league football.
Shropshire Revolution
Club History
Past, present & future Revolution
2007
Immediate Impact & League Status
After being granted BAFL associate membership in July 2006, the Revolution made an immediate statement. Their debut match ended in a 30–6 victory over the Lincolnshire Bombers, followed by dominant performances against the Leicester Falcons. A successful first season led to full league membership for 2007, firmly establishing the club in British American Football.
2017
Undefeated Champions
A historic 13–0 season saw the Revolution crowned NFC 2 South champions. Victory over the Glasgow Tigers in the Division Two Bowl secured promotion to Division 1.
2023
Return to the Britbowl Final
After winning the NFC West Division 2 with an 8–0 record, the Revolution advanced through the playoffs to reach the 2023 Division 2 Britbowl Final — marking their eighth playoff qualification.
2025
Launch of the Academy Setup
The club expanded its pathway with the launch of a junior flag programme and the creation of the Shropshire Revolution Academy. Designed to develop young athletes and grow the sport locally, the Academy marks a major investment in the future of American Football in Shropshire.
Today
Building for the Future
Competing in BAFA NFC 1 Midlands, the Revolution continues to grow both on and off the field. With a strengthened senior programme, an expanding Academy, and ambitions for Premiership promotion, the club is entering its most ambitious era yet.