Sorry Paul, LUFC is talking soccer. I am talking about rugby union football. Which is sort of like American football, in as much as it is the same sort of ball. there is no padding or helmets though, and it is way up there to watch.
Here are one or two clips, they are a meg a piece, and will give you a taste for the game.
http://www.timsweb.pwp.blueyonder.co...sgibbs_try.avi
http://www.stevenottingham.pwp.bluey...vs_charron.mov