Solent Redhawks rookies have been preparing for the new season by completing 4 weeks of preseason, In that time they have learnt a new sport and are raring to go and kick off the new campaign.
Offensive lineman Max Fagen talked about his enjoyment of the sport and how the feeling of people depending on him is nice as he looks to protect the quarterback Ben Lester.
Nick Williams hopes he can shake off his preseason injury and be ready to back up running backs Joe Hall and Samuel Adesanya.
Finally, Fin Punta hopes he can get some reps and see the field on game day as he has been learning from veteran wide receivers Alex Bruce, Owen Llewellyn and Ollie Price.
Solent RedHawks face Oxford Brooks panthers this sunday, Where they are favoured to win after an impressive scrimmage win over Southampton Stags where the offence hit the ground running with touchdowns From Samuel Adesanya, Ben Lester and Ollie Price.