The
Scottish Claymores were an
American football franchise that played in
NFL Europe from
1995 to
2004. They played their home games at
Hampden Park in
Glasgow and previously
Murrayfield Stadium,
Edinburgh. Their greatest success was winning the
1996 World Bowl 32-27 against
Frankfurt Galaxy. In their other World Bowl appearance in
2000 they lost to the
Rhein Fire.
On October 21 2004 NFL Europe announced that the Scottish Claymores would not take part in the 2005 season. Their place will be taken by the Hamburg Sea Devils.
The Claymores' all-time regular season record was 43 wins and 57 defeats.
Head Coaches
- 1995: Lary Kuharich (no win-loss record; was dismissed prior to the season)
- 1995-2000: Jim Criner (26-34)
- 2001-2003: Gene Dahlquist (15-15)
- 2004: Jack Bicknell (2-8)
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