American football: Samira plays in a mixed-sex league

A 21-year-old-student hopes to inspire other women to play American football.

Samira Conteh competes in a mixed-sex league for the Kent Falcons at the University of Kent in Canterbury.

The humanities student was the first woman in the squad and she has since recruited two other women to join her.

Find out how to get into American Football with the BBC Get Inspired guide.

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