London Monarchs |
London Monarchs represent the capital of England and the largest city in the UK. Their main rivals are the Sussex Pirates and Welsh Dragons.
They play at the home of the English National football (soccer) team, annual FA Cup and association football competitions called Wembley Stadium which is also the home of the NFL International Series since 2007 with a capacity of 84,000 for American Football and the largest stadium in the UK and 2nd largest in Europe.
London hosted the inaugural 2015 Championship Game and in 2029.
The team is inspired by the original London Monarchs who played in the World League of American Football from 1991-1992 and 1995-1997 and winner of World Bowl I.
Monarchs have appeared in the playoffs 4 times (2019,2021,2022,2024) and twice in the BFL Championship Game(2021,2022) and winning the title in 2022.
LOCATION
London, England | 2015-PRESENT |
AFFILIATIONS
SOUTH DIVISION | 2015-PRESENT |
SEASONS
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SEASON | LEAGUE | DIVISION | FINISH | W | L | T | NFL | PLAYOFFS |
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2015 | BFL | SOUTH | 4TH | 3 | 7 | 0 | DAL | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2016 | BFL | SOUTH | 3RD | 4 | 6 | 0 | CAR | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2017 | BFL | SOUTH | 3RD | 4 | 6 | 0 | DAL | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2018 | BFL | SOUTH | 3RD | 6 | 4 | 0 | MIN | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2019 | BFL | SOUTH | 3RD | 6 | 4 | 0 | DAL | Lost South Division Semi-Final (Dragons) 17-9 |
2020 | BFL | SOUTH | 4TH | 6 | 6 | 0 | MIN | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2021 | BFL | SOUTH | 2ND | 9 | 3 | 0 | GB | Won North Division Semi-Final (Outlaws) 45-30 Won South Division Final (Dragons) 31-0 Lost 2021 Championship Game (Claymores) 35-24 |
2022 | BFL | SOUTH | 1ST | 9 | 3 | 0 | DAL | Won South Division Final (Thunder) 34-21 Won 2022 Championship Game (1) (Knights) 40-35 |
2023 | BFL | SOUTH | 4th | 6 | 6 | 0 | MIN | DID NOT QUALIFY |
2024 | BFL | SOUTH | 1ST | 11 | 1 | 0 | DET | Won South Division Final (Dragons) 34-21 2024 Championship Game |
NFL AFFILIATES
TEAM | # | SEASONS | PLAYOFFS | TITLES | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAROLINA PANTHERS | 1 | 2016 | |||
DALLAS COWBOYS | 4 | 2015,2017,2019*,2022** | 2 | 1 | |
DETROIT LIONS | 1 | 2024* | 1 | - | |
GREEN BAY PACKERS | 1 | 2021* | 1 | ||
MINNESOTA VIKINGS | 3 | 2018,2020,2023 |
* - Playoff Appearance
** - Championship Titles
BFL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1 |
BFL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME APPEARANCES
# | SEASON | W/L | OPPONENT | SCORE | HOST CITY | VICTORY # | APP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 2021 | L | SCOTTISH CLAYMORES |
36-24 | BRIGHTON | - | 1 |
8 | 2022 | W | CALEDONIAN KNIGHTS |
40-35 | LEEDS | 1 | 2 |
DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS
SOUTH | 2 | 2021,2024 |
DIVISION TITLES
2 | 2022,2024 |
PLAYOFFS APPEARANCES
SOUTH | 4 | 2019,2021,2022,2024 |
LOGOS
(2015-PRESENT) |
HELMETS
(2015-PRESENT) |
STADIUMS
WEMBLEY STADIUM LONDON (2015-) |