Jamie Welsh
MSc Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability
Class of 2015
Position: Running Back
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
3 times, I think!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
There are too many to count but being selected for the GB Lions and winning our game against Sweden was up there. I don't play anymore, but I sure love to watch it still.
What have you been up to since graduating?
It's been a crazy few years but, I am currently working as an environmental consultant.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
We may be old but the boys can still pack a punch!
Daniel Hermanns
Semester abroad: International Business
Class of 2011
Position: Offensive Line
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
5 times!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
The Varsity Game of 2012. Although we lost to the Predators it was a great experience to play on a "bigger" stage with the team. Another great experience was the game against the Glasgow Tigers in 2012 where I was awarded MVP of the game.
What have you been up to since graduating?
I moved back to Germany, finished my studies in 2013. From 2012 until 2017 I played as O-Lineman with the Freiburg Sacristans (#55 on the picture) here in Germany. Right now, I work as a Marketing Manager in a company for fire protection systems. I visit Scotland a lot since it became my second home - visiting the team from time to time as well.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys of course.
Calum Buchan
BA Law
Class of 2007
Position: Head Ball Coach
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
1!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Playing QB against Durham and inventing the centre screen on the fly.
What have you been up to since graduating?
OC at Heriot Watt, wide receivers coach at the Edinburgh wolves. Working for a tech company in Edinburgh.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys!
Felix Tristan Leo
Semester abroad: International Marketing
Class of 2017
Position: Offensive Tackle
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
3 times!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Playing an undefeated season and reaching the semifinal.
What have you been up to since graduating?
Doing a Masters, creating my own American Sports Brand and playing GFL2 Football in Germany
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys!
Jamie Clark
BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science
Class of 2019
Position: Defensive Back
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
0
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier? Do you still play?
The Varsity games at Meggetland or playing in the University All Star game, I no longer play American Football.
What have you been up to since graduating?
I lived in Australia for 3 years and have just moved back to Scotland where I work as a football analyst for Starlizard consultancy - one of the biggest betting analytics companies.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys!
Krisztian Meszaros
BSc(Hons) Mechanical Engineering
Class of 2016
Position: Cornerback
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
3!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Varsity game against Edinburgh Predators.
What have you been up to since graduating?
Working as a manufacturing engineer in Glasgow.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys!
Rogerio Carimo
BEng(Hons) Electrical and electronic engineering
Class of 2022
Position: Left or right guard / Defensive Tackle
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
This is my first time playing in the Old Boys team!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Learning from the coaches and putting people on the floor
What have you been up to since graduating?
Working and trying to find a graduate job
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys
Ruben Lancaster
BA(Hons) Business Studies
Class of 2019
Position: Safety
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
2!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Travelling to Loughborough in the playoffs and coming up against some of the best players in the country including one player who currently plays in the NFL (Adedayo Odeleye). The fake punt moment still makes me laugh to this day.
What have you been up to since graduating?
Worked in London for a consultancy firm for 3 years, now working for Deloitte in Edinburgh.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys, 100%!
Saikou Jammeh
BSc(Hons) Biomedical Sciences
Class of 2014
Position: Defensive Tackle
How many times have you played in the 'Old Boys' team?
This is my first time playing in the Old Boys team!
What is your most memorable moment playing American Football at Edinburgh Napier?
Winning Rookie Of The Year 2012/2013 was amazing, and Varsity of course!
What have you been up to since graduating?
I've been progressing my career as a scientist and I've been promoted to a supervisor position at the company I work at.
Who will win the match? The students or the Old Boys?
Old Boys, obviously!