Naggaroth Nightwings Profile
Naggaroth Nightwings Profile
Naggaroth Nightwings Profile
NAGGAROTH NIGHTWINGS
Team Colours: Red and green
Symbol: Winged skull
Owner: Marishel the Fair, Sister of the
dark convent
Head Coach: Duriath Hellblade
Home Stadium: The Nightwing Cavern, underearth,
(capacity 85,332, surface astrogranite)
Players: Dark Elves
Sponsor: Imperial Spike Emporium
Cheerleaders: The Nightmares
The Naggaroth Nightwings are one of the oldest after a mix up with some fishnet stockings.
teams in the NAF, and amongst the Dark Elves, only The match is everything you’d expect it to
their hated rivals the Darkside Cowboys predate be, nasty, brutal, full of fouls and dirty play -
them. Throughout their long history, they’ve always the Dark Elves fans proclaim it one of the
fielded highly competitive- and lethal- teams, the best spectacles they’ve ever watched!
reason their trophy cabinet is relatively bare has
more to do with being stuck in the AFC Central 2456 The Nightwings return to form in the 2450s
division, home of the Reikland Reavers and the and beat both the Gouged Eye and Reikland
Gouged Eye, two of the most successful Blood Bowl Reavers to win the division and the AFC
teams ever. championship. More success is to follow
when they defeat the Creeveland Crescents
2382 The Nightwings are formed in Naggarond by in the precursor to the Blood Bowl final.
Marishel the Fair, Sister of the Dark Convent. However, finals at this time had the status of
Their name comes from the notorious exhibition matches, so the ‘Wings get the
Nightwing Cavern in Naggaroth, scene of glory but not the world title.
such unspeakable acts of degeneracy, we
dare not publish them here! 2475 The Reaver/Eye domination of the AFC
Central means Naggaroth’s chances of
2390 The Nightwings win their first ever Elven progressing through the play-offs are strictly
Kingdoms league. Home turf gives them the limited. A plus side is that they become an
upper hand in many games. They keep the excellent cup team, winning the Chaos Cup
light levels very low in the Nightwing twice in a six-year period.
Cavern, their players can still see but their
non-Dark Elf opponents can't as a number of 2480 Promising rookie Catcher, Laxon Hrull,
them found out, tumbling into deep chasms abruptly leaves the team to join the Chaos
next to their dug out. All-Stars. Both parties refuse to divulge the
reason for his departure, the question of
2420 The ‘Wings dominate the Elven Kingdoms what exactly Laxon did to leave in such a
league under the captaincy of star Thrower hurry is still the subject of much tabloid
Acheron Thorn (elder brother of current gossip.
Cowboys star Catcher, Asperon Thorn).
2489 The Nightwings have assembled a hugely
2431 With the ratification of the NAF’s two talented team of malicious deviants that are
conferences by commissioner Jorge capable of beating anyone in the league.
Hellhound, the Nightwings begin playing in Nobody seriously believes this will be the
the NAF as an expansion franchise. year they break the Orc/Human duopoly at
(Eyebrows are raised when they do so ahead the top of the AFC Central, but they may well
of the Darkside Cowboys who will have to become the king makers, also, their recent
wait until 2438. This helps to ignite a bitter success in the Chaos Cup makes them dark
rivalry between the two teams, one that still horses for that competition.
exists even today).
TEAM PROFILE
2489-90 First Team Roster
Team Honours
No. Name Position Experience
Chaos Cup winners 2475, 2480
1 Rozanne Nailvenom Catcher Star Player AFC championship winners 2456
2 Meriann Lightning Blitzer Star Player
3 Scylas Killjoy Thrower Experienced
Elven Kingdoms League winners 2391, 2399,
4 Exon ‘the Executioner’ Gallowspite Blitzer Experienced 2321
5 Eoran Lightning Thrower Veteran
6 Vossi Stormcaller Lineman Veteran
7 Lavesil Darkshade Catcher Veteran
8 Blakkagh Blood-Quencher Catcher Veteran
9 Sciaticus Slashleg Kicker Veteran
10 Helion Cursis Lineman Experienced
11 Kouran Hellespher Lineman Rookie
12 Abbadon Baine Lineman Rookie
13 Cavil Morvarin Lineman Rookie
14 Hagride Vraneth Lineman Rookie
15 Arkhul Blackhand Catcher Veteran
16 Mordecai Bedlam Kicker Rookie
NAF Records
Hall of Fame: Most Devious Use of a Magnetic Field Ever:
vs Scarfaced Scavengers, 2477-78
Acheron Thorn, Vilim Snakespear
Club Records
Most Paces Rushing (Career):
10,762, Acheron Thorn (2420-2457)
Most Paces Passing (Career):
20,496, Acheron Thorn
Naggaroth Nightwings’ Fan’s Chant
“You’re not breathing anymore…”