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Yardes Ahead...December 6th, 2009 Success reigned at the Coventry American Football Academy Awards Night on the 20th November with young starlet Hannah Russell-Yarde scooping the Coaches Award...More...
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Youth Team Open Day!November 30th, 2009 The Coventry Jets began the second phase of their youth development programme as they announced plans to compete in the British American Football League’s 2010...More...
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End of Season Awards!October 5th, 2009 The Coventry Jets brought their season to a close on Friday evening as they held their annual awards night at the Sphinx. For the first time the Jets were joined by the Senior Flag and Junior Kitted teams...More...
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Jets lose in BritbowlSeptember 24th, 2009 The Coventry Jets came up short in their attempt to repeat as National Champions falling 26-7 to old foe, the London Blitz...More...
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Jets Part Company with Cassidy GroupSeptember 24th, 2009 Whatever happens in Doncaster on September the 27th, one thing is for sure, the name Coventry Cassidy Jets won’t appear on the Boston Trophy this year...More...
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Jets in Britbowl!September 6th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets fired into the Britbowl final for a third straight year with a 28-14 semi-final victory over the Bristol Aztecs...More...
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Steve George and Brisol PreviewSeptember 1st, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have seen a dramatic improvement in their defence over the past matches allowing less than 200 yards a game...More...
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Jets Welcome Back Trio!August 13th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets latest new faces are also familiar ones, a trio of former players have returned to the club to the boost their defensive ranks...More...
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Jets Add Some American MuscleAugust 10th, 2009 Having only lost twice domestically over the previous 4 years, defence has been the bedrock of the Coventry Cassidy Jets’ success. 2009...More...
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Jets vs Blitz - Match ReportAugust 3rd, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets travelled to face the London Blitz in Finsbury Park and came away with their heaviest domestic defeat in five years...More...
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Jets Buckle UpJuly 28th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have beefed up their run defence with the signing of two North American giants...More...
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GB Lions Junior Flag FootballJuly 24th, 2009 The GB Lions Flag Football programme is delighted to announce details of the first national programme activities in 2009 under Coach Tait....More...
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Senior Flag Match ReportJuly 21st, 2009 An under strength Coventry Cassidy Jets Senior Flag Team travelled to Kent, without Head Coach Andrew Gambrill and star playmaker Shadrach McCook...More...
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Andrew Gambrill - Head Coach of the Year!July 20th, 2009 Coventry Huskies, Bears and Jets Flag Football Head Coach Andrew Gambrill was given the 2008 Flag Football Coach of the Year award by the British American Football Coaches Association...More...
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Las Vegas InvitationalJuly 20th, 2009 Will White, General Manager of the Coventry Cassidy Jets, has announced that the reigning British Champions have accepted an invitation to play the USA Eagles in Las Vegas, Nevada in December this year...More...
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Clean Sweep for BearsJuly 9th, 2009 Coventry Bears stand proudly atop all three divisions after a clean sweep of the Peterborough tournament...More...
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Flag Report from CardiffJuly 7th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets travelled to Cardiff to take on the South Wales warriors and the St Albans Kings on a scorching hot day in the Welsh capital...More...
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Jets Continue to Build...July 7th, 2009 After a slow start to their 2009 campaign the Coventry Cassidy Jets have continued to strengthen their squad. Alex Chigbo and Daniel Smallman-Gough have...More...
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Aztecs defeat Jets in a Thriller...June 29th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets snatched defeat from the jaws of victory as the Bristol Aztecs edged a 40-33 thriller with a last minute touchdown from Mike Adams...More...
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Jets vs. Thunder Match ReportJune 22nd, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets overcame yet another sloppy first half performance to pull off their second straight come from behind victory with a 20-7 win over the visiting Sussex Thunder...More...
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More Signings and Sussex PreviewJune 18th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets continued to go from strength to strength as they unveiled two more new signings. Running backs Nick Jones and Mike Sinyangwe...More...
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Adult Flag Open with a Win!June 8th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets adult flag team got their season off to flier with a 54-6 win on the road against the Kent Exiles...More...
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New Signings and Blitz PreviewMay 26th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have unveiled five new signings as they build towards the impending visit of the London Blitz. Dale Hawes, Chris Ogle and Marius Lødøen...More...
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Jets Adult Flag Team Schedule Released!May 23rd, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets Senior Flag Team have released their 2009 schedule and face a tough start to the campaign as they look to improve on last season’s third place finish...More...
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Prague Preview...May 15th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets arrive in the Czech Capital knowing that they face an uphill task if they’re to meet the Amsterdam Crusaders in the EFAF Cup semi-final...More...
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Jets vs Aztecs - Match ReportMay 11th, 2009 The reigning British Champion Coventry Cassidy Jets got their title defense off to a sputtering start as they edged the Bristol Aztecs 16-7 in a turgid affair punctuated by penalties and injuries...More...
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Bristol Preview & Telegraph Tie In...May 7th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have teamed up with the Coventry Telegraph to give away a free family ticket to every reader for their home opener versus the Bristol Aztecs...More...
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Jets Quick Fire and Hire...May 4th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets turbulent start to the 2009 season continued apace last week as the club announced that they had parted ways with Head Coach Jim Roberson...More...
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Zurich Match ReportApril 20th, 2009 The 2009 edition of the Coventry Cassidy Jets were taught a tough lesson in Zurich yesterday as they went down 28-6 to the RenegadesMore...
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Zurich PreviewApril 13th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets open their 2009 season in Zürich on Saturday as they face a Renegades team that have already begun their domestic season...More...
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Sliver LiningApril 3rd, 2009 With two of their major off season acquisitions reneging on their transfers the Coventry Cassidy Jets have remained positive and have even seen a silver lining as they remain on course for their season opener against Zurich...More...
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Double Signing for Jets!March 23rd, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have pulled off a major signing coup with the capture of Liam and Luke Smith from Premier League rivals the Farnham Fast Lane Knights...More...
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New Home Ground!March 9th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have unveiled their new home venue for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. The British Champions will play their home games at Coventry Sphinx Football Club in the heart of the City...More...
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Jets Support Worthy CauseFebruary 26th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have taken time out from their busy preseason schedule to answer an appeal from Kerrie and Simon West...More...
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Super Sunday!January 30th, 2009 General Manager, Will White was on Mercia FM radio this morning to talk about Super Sunday, as the Jets look to resume training and host a Superbowl party later the same evening...More...
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Jets/Blaze Superbowl Party!January 22nd, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have once again teamed up with the Cassidy Coventry Blaze and announced plans for their second annual Superbowl Party...More...
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Jets Handed Tough Draw in EFAFJanuary 4th, 2009 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have been handed a tough draw in the 2009 EFAF Cup. Despite being the highest ranked team in the tournament the British Champions...More...
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Jets New GM!December 29th, 2008 Inspirational linebacker Will White has been handed a new assignment to tackle. The Defensive Captain has been appointed General Manager of the Coventry Cassidy Jets...More...
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Jets Unveil New Logo!December 8th, 2008 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have unveiled a new logo that will carry them into the 2009 season and beyond...More...
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Children In NeedNovember 10th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets did their part for the BBC’s Children in Need campaign this week when they took a trip down to London to visit the Celebrity Scissorhands...More...
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Jets Seeking Head Coach...November 3rd, 2008 2008 American Football National Champions the Cassidy Jets have begun the arduous task of appointing the successor to Gerry McManus...More...
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Cassidy Jets Awards Night!October 21st, 2008 The Cassidy Jets held their 2008 Awards Night at the Britannia Hotel on Friday evening with retiring Head Coach Gerry McManus...More...
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Jets Win Championship...33-32!September 21st, 2008 The Cassidy Jets picked up the Boston Trophy after a thrilling come from behind victory, erasing an 18 point first half deficit to snatch a 33-32 win...More...
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Jets beat Bulls 54-0August 10th, 2008 An inspired performance from wide receiver Jeremy Simms helped lead the Cassidy Jets to a comprehensive road victory over local rivals the Birmingham Bulls...More...
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Saint Albans Tournament ReportAugust 9th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets got their adult flag season back on track with victories over the Leicester Eagles and St. Albans Kings over the weekend...More...
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Jets Crash In Leicester!July 18th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets blazing start to their inaugural adult flag season came to a screeching halt this weekend as they lost both games in a double header...More...
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Unexpected BoostJuly 8th, 2008 Following the cancellation of Sundays home game against the Gateshead Senators the Cassidy Jets have been awarded a 1-0 victory ...More...
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Jets vs. Blitz Preview...May 22nd, 2008 This Saturday will see a re-match of last seasons Britbowl final as the London Blitz travel to face the Cassidy Jets at Warwick University...More...
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Jets beat Bulls 67-0May 19th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets returned to British competition with a comfortable 67-0 win over local rivals the Birmingham Bulls...More...
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Jets off to flyer on flag debut!May 18th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets first foray into senior flag football got off to a good start as they chalked up two victories in less than ideal conditions...More...
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Canadians!May 15th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets have unveiled their latest signings, quarterback Neil Balthazaar; wide receiver David Sonne and free safety Bryan Over...More...
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Jets Go Marching On!April 26th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets escaped from Norway with a hard fought 21-13 victory over the Oslo Vikings. The win means that the Jets top their group and qualify...More...
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Jets Lose Their Liberty...April 7th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets have been rocked by the news that they have to move their debut Eurobowl fixture versus the Valencia Firebats...More...
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BUAFL Discount!February 22nd, 2008 The Cassidy Jets are delighted to announce that for the first time they will be offering a substantial discount to members of the British Universities American Football League...More...
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Jets Tame WolverineFebruary 14th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets have announced a major coup with the signing of Assistant Offensive Co-ordinator Lou Barnes..More...
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Pre-Season TrainingJanuary 4th, 2008 The Cassidy Jets preparations for 2008 get into full swing this weekend when players return for pre-season training...More...
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Jets 2007 Award Winners...December 17th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets brought to a close the 2007 season with their annual awards night. The big winner was quarterback Tim Spaull...More...
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McManus steps down at Coventry...November 30th, 2007 Coach McManus who had been the Head Coach for the Coventry club, since it joined the League as the the Coventry Jaguars. today stepped down...More...
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Jets Make NFL Grade!October 22nd, 2007 Coventry lad Adam Etheridge has become the first Cassidy Jet to make the NFL. Adam will be working for the Miami Dolphins...More...
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Britbowl Preview...September 20th, 2007 Sunday will see the culmination of 4 years hard work as the Cassidy Jets make their first appearance in the National Championship...More...
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Jets Land In Nuneaton!September 3rd, 2007 The Cassidy Jets American Football team return to Nuneaton this Sunday (2.30pm kick off) for their final home fixture...More...
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Jets Roll Into Playoffs!September 2nd, 2007 In what was effectively a meaningless game the Cassidy Jets ran out comfortable 52-12 victors over local rivals...More...
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Jets beat aztecs 47-23...August 26th, 2007 The return of Head Coach Gerry McManus saw normal service resume for the Cassidy Jets as they ran out 47-23 ...More...
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Jets Look To Tie-Up Top Spot...August 17th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets have received several significant boosts to their secondary prior to the showdown with BAFL Premier rivals the London Blitz...More...
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Jets crush Sundevils 50-0August 11th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets confirmed their place in the playoffs with an efficient 50-0 victory over the Southern Sundevils...More...
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Southern PreviewAugust 9th, 2007 Saturday sees the Southern Sundevils make their first trip to Coventry for what will be the first ever meeting between the two clubs...More...
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Jets Youth Run Riot!August 6th, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets youth team hosted the Chester Romans in a repeat of the clubs meeting in early June...More...
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Jets Perfect First HalfJuly 15th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets completed the first half of their season with a 41-8 victory over the East Kilbride Pirates...More...
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Jets Youth Take Off!June 25th, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets youth team earned their inaugural win in the Cheshire countryside against a more experienced Chester Romans outfit...More...
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Jets Raid PiratesJune 17th, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets preparation for their showdown with the East Kilbride Pirates was far from idealMore...
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Jets Soar Over Senators!June 3rd, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets began life after Peter Evans with an emphatic win over the Gateshead Senators at Broad Street Rugby ClubMore...
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Jets Look To Bounce Back!June 1st, 2007 After a difficult month of May, in which the Cassidy Jets lost not only their unbeaten streak but also starting quarterback...More...
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Jets GM moves onMay 24th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets today announced that the club has completed the second phase of its internal review. Darren Kangurs More...
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From Worst to First!May 7th, 2007 In May 2005 the Cassidy Jets were ranked dead last in British American Football having lost every game in 2004...More...
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Jets sign new deals!May 2nd, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets today announced two new three-year sponsorship deals with local company Coventry Aquatics...More...
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Jets Maul Madrid 39-8!April 20th, 2007 The Cassidy Jets, playing their first ever game in the European Cup, started off in fine style with a resounding win that promises a great deal...More...
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Jets go Kiwi Wild!March 5th, 2007 The Coventry Cassidy Jets and the Papatoetoe Wildcats of Auckland, New Zealand today announced a new and exciting partnership between the two clubs...More...
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MacKenzie Joins the Jets!February 22nd, 2007 At 6 foot 6 inches and 380lbs, Tony MacKenzie is an imposing figure. Armed with pads and helmet, he becomes a giant among men and he...More...
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Jets Complete the Italian Job!February 20th, 2007 The Jets travelled to Italy at the weekend to play their first ever International game in the Milano II Bowl and came away with a resounding win, 49 – 0.More...
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Jets plan Italian Job!December 7th, 2006 The Cassidy Jets began their preparations for the Milano Bowl II matchup against the Milan Rhinos with a visit ...More...
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Ohio Native Joins Jets...December 3rd, 2006 The Cassidy Jets are delighted to announce the signing of Wide Receiver Eric Watts, who joins the club from RAF Croughton and is part of the US Air Force.More...
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Jets re-sign Chicago pair...November 30th, 2006 From the Mid-West to the Midlands, the Jets are delighted to announce that QB Joe Wright and Center Kurt Gersch have signed to return to the UK...More...
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Jets Join Premier League...November 22nd, 2006 At its end of season meeting in Sheffield, the board of directors of the British American Football League (BAFL) announced the formation...More...
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Super Jets win it all!September 24th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets made history in Sheffield last night by becoming the first Division 1A team in British American Football history to go unbeaten throughout an entire season...More...
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Jets in search of Championship Glory...September 19th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets travel to Don Valley Stadium this Saturday in search of the Division1A Championship and a record-breaking second consecutive undefeated season...More...
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Jets to play in Città di MilanoSeptember 15th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets are delighted to announce that they will begin their 2007 season with a trip to Milan, Italy to face the Rhinos...More...
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Jets Sign Man Mountain...September 14th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets are all set to unleash their ‘biggest’ ever signing onto the British American Football league. Desmond Thompson, ...More...
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Jets win ‘Miracle in the Valley’ - 2005September 6th, 2006 September 25th, 2005 - The Coventry Cassidy Jets (13-0) finished their perfect season with a sensational, come-from-behind win to break the hearts of the Kent Exiles...More...
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Jets face grudge re-match...September 5th, 2006 Twelve months ago the Coventry Cassidy Jets faced the Kent Exiles for the Division 2 title and bragging rights as the only undefeated team in the UK...More...
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Management Profile Story - Peter EvansJuly 21st, 2006 Peter Evans is the General Manager of the Jets. Peter has always said it has been his “privilege to help develop a great bunch of guys into one of the foremost teams in the UK.”...More...
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Jets to face Germans in Hamburg!July 17th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets are delighted to announce that they have reached agreement to play the Hamburg Blue Devils in Germany in April, 2007 More...
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Caesars Cancel Game with Jets...July 11th, 2006 The Jets are disappointed to announce that their July 16th encounter with the Nottingham Caesars has been cancelled by Nottingham due to a crippling injury...More...
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Love is in the Air...July 9th, 2006 It’s not all war and aggression however. The Jets wide receiver, Mark Cohen (a former professional player with the London Monarchs...More...
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Rams game divisional decider!June 20th, 2006 This coming weekend the Coventry Cassidy Jets host the ASAP Yorkshire rams in a game that will effectively decide the Division 1A North title...More...
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Jets Sign 2 Rookie Athletes!June 9th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets today announced the signing of two outstanding young athletes in Matt Williams (left, aged 26) and Anthonu Kopovo...More...
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Jets Beat Rams!June 4th, 2006 The #3 ranked Coventry Cassidy Jets travelled to Yorkshire to take on the Rams in a crunch divisional game...More...
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Jets Sink Surge!May 21st, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets opened their 2006 campaign at the windswept Stoke RFC with a solid 39-0 victory...More...
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Jets Add Kiwi Giant!May 17th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets today announced the signing of offensive lineman Tom Wynne from the Logan Wildcats in New Zealand...More...
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Jets Scrimmage ReportApril 27th, 2006 The powerhouse Bergamo Lions received the Cassidy Coventry Jets for a scrimmage on Sunday 23rd April...More...
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Jets on Italian Job!April 18th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets are making final preparations for their trip to Bergamo, Italy to face the hometown Lions...More...
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Jets team up with NFL - Big 10 Conference!January 14th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets American Football Club, in association with Woodlands Sports College and the NFL, today announced the launch of the ‘Big 10’ conference for primary school children in Coventry...More...
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Mullhall to Lead Defense!January 14th, 2006 The Coventry Cassidy Jets today announced that Tony Mulhall has agreed to become the new Defensive Co-ordinator for the 2005...More...
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Jets To Land At Ricoh Arena!December 20th, 2005 The Coventry Cassidy Jets have today announced that they are to play their opening game of the British American Football League (BAFL) 2006 season...More...
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Jets Go Danish!November 29th, 2005 The Coventry Cassidy Jets unveiled their first major new signing for the 2006 campaign with the capture of Danish Offensive Lineman Kasper Glader...More...
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Jets Crowned at Ricoh Arena!November 18th, 2005 Come join the Coventry Cassidy Jets as they are crowned Division 2 National Champions at Ricoh Arena on Saturday, November 26th.More...
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Jets Dreaming of a World Bowl!November 2nd, 2005 At their annual awards ceremony last night, the Coventry Cassidy Jets celebrated their undefeated season in style with 150 players, their families and invited guests at the Leofric Hotel...More...
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Coventry Cassidy Jets Launch New Website!November 1st, 2005 The Coventry Cassidy Jets today launched its new website. With a fresh new look and up-to-date information, the team is expecting a lot of positive feedback. The website is a work in progress and will be comp...More...
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