American Football club members celebrating promotion

American Football Club

The Portsmouth Destroyers are a high-performing, competitive club open to all

The University of Portsmouth American Football Club, also known as the Portsmouth Destroyers, are a big club and love to compete. The club is open to players of all abilities and coaching is available to teach everyone how to play the game, you just need to be ready to throw yourself into the sport and have a great time.

Try out our sport at Give Me Sport

Trials and tasters for all 34 sports clubs

Try out all of our sports clubs in taster sessions, trials for compete teams, casual swim sessions in the pool and group fitness classes at Ravelin Sports Centre. this is your chance to try out loads of sport and exercise before signing up for a club.

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Club membership - 2025/26

  • Club membership: £150

Includes: Training, Transport to away fixtures, Matchday equipment, BUCS Competition entry, Coaching

Training sessions

  • Tuesday 8.00pm-10.00pm: Team Training - Langstone 3G
  • Thursday 7.00pm-10.00pm: Team Training - Langstone 3G

Fixtures

Weekend fixtures will take place at Langstone Sports Site for home games and various facilities for away games throughout the course of the year. 

Three students before a sports game

Play Memberships

Lots of our Team UOP Sports Clubs offer Play Memberships, a more casual way to play without committing to a year membership. Most Play Memberships are a one-off payment of £70 for the year (with some exceptions).

The sports included are:

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