Cambridgeshire Cats

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Cambridgeshire Cats
Cats logo
Year Formed 2002
Team Colours Red, black & white
Home Field Coldhams Common, Cambridge
Conference Alignment BAFL Division 2, East
Head Coach Rick Bice
General Manager Paul Wheal
Regular Season Record 25-23-1
Playoff Record 1-3
Playoff Appearances (3)
2002, 2003, 2004
Conference Championships (1)
2003
Divisional Championships (0)
League Championships (0)

The Cambridgeshire Cats are an American football team based in Cambridge. They are currently members of the Division 2, South East Conference in the British American Football League (BAFL).

The team has unofficial connections to the Cambridge-based APU Phantoms of the BCAFL.

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[edit] Origins

The Cats were formed late in 2001, although their true origins can be traced to previous teams that played in the city dating back to 1985. They began play in 2002 as a member of the British Senior League (BSL). The team has won 1 Conference title.

[edit] Head Coaches

  • Chris Wallis, 2002-2003
  • Simon Hatcher, 2004
  • James Mitchell, 2005 (resigned after 2 games)
  • Rick Bice, 2005-present

[edit] Season-by-Season Records

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties

Season W L T Conference Finish Playoffs Notes
Cambridgeshire Cats
2002 6 3 0 BSL Division 2, Southern 3rd Lost Playoff Quarterfinal (Plymouth Admirals) --
2003 10 0 0 BSL Division 2, South East 1st Won Playoff Quarterfinal (Southern Sundevils)
Lost Playoff Semifinal (Bristol Aztecs)
Promoted to Division 1A
2004 3 7 0 BSL Division 1A, South 3rd Lost Playoff Wildcard Game (Bristol Aztecs) --
2005 1 9 0 BAFL, Division 1A, South 4th -- Relegated to Division 2
2006 5 4 1 BAFL, Division 2, East 3rd -- --

[edit] Honours

  • 2003 - BSL Division 2, South East Conference winner

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