GENERAL SEASON INFORMATION

Welcome to the 2026 fall season!
For those that are new to the BCAFFL, this is some general information to keep you informed and help you prepare. For those returning, this is a simple reminder.

TEAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 1ST

PLAYERS MUST BE REGISTERED BEFORE THEIR FIRST GAME
PLAYER REGISTRATION CUT OFF: September 26th

Our season kicks off August 23rd, 2026. We do not play on long weekends.

Proposed Game times by division:
Women’s & Men’s Masters - 9:00/9:55
Coed - 10:50/11:45
Men’s Elite - 12:40/1:35
Men’s Comp - 2:30/3:25/4:20

GAME DATES:
August 23
August 30
No games Labour Day weekend
September 13
September 20
September 27
October 4
No games thanksgiving weekend

Playoffs: October 18 & 25

*Required Equipment: Cleats, shorts or pants without pockets, flags, mouthguard, jersey with number.

Flag belts with flags are available at the field for $10. (cash or card)
Mouthguards are available at the field for $5. (cash or card)

*REMINDER FOR ALL TEAMS* There will NOT be any score changes after the day has concluded at the field. Please check the final score of your game with the officials and league staff at the end of each game.

*If your team can not attend one or more games on any given week, you MUST send a notification email to info@bcaffl.ca no less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled day. Failure to provide this notification wil subject your team to a fine of $100.

January 24th, 2026

2026 Rules Update
We are excited to announce that the BCAFFL has officially made the switch to using IFAF rules. This transition will bring consistency and alignment with international standards, making our league more competitive and inclusive. We look forward to seeing our players and teams thrive under these new rules. Thank you for your continued support as we strive for excellence in flag football. To view the new rule book, please click the button below.