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About BAFA Youth Flag Football
Read more →BAFA Youth Flag Football is a non-contact, flag-pulling variation of American football for children and young people aged 7-17. It is a great way for kids to get active, learn the basics of football, and have fun.
The rules of BAFA Youth Flag Football are similar to the rules of American football, but with some key differences. For example, there is no tackling in flag football. Instead, players are "flagged" by pulling a flag attached to their belt when they are tackled.
Other key differences include:
Last updated: Sunday, 30 June 2024
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