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Coventry Cassidy Jets Adult
Flag team schedule released
Head Coach Andrew Gambrill.
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Apart from
supplying the teams new Head Coach, the Gambrill family have also provided a
starting quarterback. Andrew’s nephew Marcus Gambrill steps up lead the offence
as both co-ordinator and quarterback. Working closely with Balthazar last year
Marcus has shown enough in his pre-season appearances to offer hope that the
Jets will once again compete at the National Finals in Doncaster come early
September.
Great Britain star running back Shadrach McCook [#83] avoids a London Rebels tackle.Tackler.jpg
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The Jets begin
their title quest on the 6th of June with a trip to Kent where
they’ll face local rivals the Leicester Eagles and host team the Kent Exiles.
Another long trip awaits on the 27th of June as Gambrill takes his
squad to Cardiff to tangle with league newcomers the South Wales Warriors as
well as last year’s bottom placed club the St Albans Kings.
Another
newcomer, the London Rebels, host a third straight away day for the Jets, as
well as the hosts Coventry will again meet the Kent Exiles. After 6 away games
to start the season, the Jets will host 6 of the final 8 games. First to visit
the Jets will be the Eagles and Kings on July 26th, followed by the
Rebels and Chichester Sharks on August 1st. The following weekend
will see the longest trip for the Jets as they head down to Chichester to face
the Sharks and the Hampshire Thrashers before returning home to host the
Thrashers and Warriors on the 22nd.
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DATE
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OPPONENTS
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H-A
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VENUE
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Saturday 6th June
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Kent Exiles & Leicester Eagles
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A
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Kent (TBA)
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Saturday 27th June
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South Wales Warriors & St. Albans Kings
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A
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Cardiff (TBA)
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Sunday 19th
July
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London Rebels & Kent Exiles
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A
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London (TBA)
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Sunday 26th July
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Leicester Eagles & St. Albans Kings
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H
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Coventry (TBA)
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Saturday 1st August
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Chichester Sharks & London Rebels
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H
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Coventry (TBA)
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Saturday 8th August
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Hampshire Thrashers & Chichester Sharks
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A
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Chichester (TBA)
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Saturday 22nd August
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Hampshire Thrashers & South Wales Warriors
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H
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Coventry (TBA)
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Saturday 12th September
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National Championships
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N
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Keepmoat Stadium,
Doncaster
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