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We are pleased to invite schools to register for the NFL Flag Wales Regional Championship Qualifier 2026, delivered by Cardiff Met Open Campus. This exciting tournament gives schools the chance to compete against others from across the Cardiff & Vale area for a place in the next stage of the national pathway.
Event Details
Date: Thursday 16th April 2026
Location: Rugby 3G, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University
Timings
10:00 Team Registration
10:15 Teacher Briefing
10:30 Games Commence
14:00 Games Finish
14:15 Closing Ceremony
Team Categories
Primary Mixed
13U Mixed
15U Girls
15U Open
Team Information
Team size: Minimum 7 players, maximum 10 players
Mixed division team requirements: (not applicable in “open” division”)
Teams must include at least 2 players of the opposite sex within the squad.
At least 1 player of the opposite sex must be on the field at all times.
What to Bring
Each participant should bring:
Water bottle
Packed lunch
Appropriate sports kit (warm layers and waterproof clothing if necessary)
Suitable footwear (moulded boots or trainers appropriate for 3G surface)
NFL Flag belts and tags (if your school has them)
What to Expect
This event offers a fun and welcoming space where young people can build their skills, represent their school, and enjoy the excitement of NFL Flag competition.
Structured round-robin competition
Support from Cardiff Met staff and student event leaders
Prizes for winning teams
Clear pathway to regional and national competition
If you have any questions about the event or registration, please contact: SFriend@cardiffmet.ac.uk