Welcome to the website of East Midlands Open Ultimate - EMO!

We are an ultimate team based in the East Midlands, UK. We finished 5th at UK Nationals and had top 8 finishes at every event of the UKUA Tour this year. We came 17th at the World Club Championships in November 2006.

EMO



emo beat European Champs Clapham, 24th August

emo travelled to the capital to have a training weekend with current European Champions Clapham. A reduced Clapham side played off against a reduced emo side (11 on each team for Sunday's game) and while Saturday was basically drills and 5 pull against each other (which we won twice,...read more
Author: Brummie on August 29, 2008



5v5 League, Leicester

A big thanks to MOB, Red and Crazy Apes for some great games in each of the recent 5-a-side events.

EMO dominated proceedings with EMO 1 winning all their games and EMO 2 all but a few, as well as great performances from some promising new players. Yeah EMO!

Author: Thrash on July 11, 2008



Ultimate at Molineux

On Sunday 4th May 10 of us took to the Molineux pitch for an exhibition game at half-time of the Wolves .v. Plymouth game. In front of 26,293 people we had about 6 minutes playing 5 on 5 width ways across the pitch.

The stadium announcer read out a little bit I’d written about the sport, the rules, who we were etc while we were playing and the Blue team won 2-1. Highlights included:

Pole...read more
Author: dpov on May 16, 2008



Tour 3 - Emo 1 (finish 6th)

vs Fusion
Both teams seemed to score fairly easily on offence; we only got a handful of blocks in the first half and didn't convert, while Fusion took a single break into the half for an 8-6 lead. The second half was more scrappy; we got a lot more turns (some awesome blocks...read more
Author: Thrash on May 15, 2008



Tour 3 - Emo 2 (finish B9th)

Emo2 15 – London Revolution 13
Rev cleaned up in the C tour at tour 1 and we knew that they wouldn’t be a walkover. We also knew though that they we’re short on legs and when we turned up and they had one sub any thoughts of losing went out of the window. A deep block and score...read more
Author: Thrash on May 15, 2008