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The 2009 BAFL Season is the British American Football League. BritBowl XXIII, the league's championship game, was scheduled to be played at Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster on 27 September 2009.

Schedule

Regular season

Formula

Based on the British American Football League, setup for the 2009 season there will be a 3 tier structure consisting of:

Division Teams
BAFL Premier 5
BAFL 1 North Conference 7
BAFL 1 South East Conference 6
BAFL 1 South West Conference 6
BAFL 2 Central Conference 6
BAFL 2 East Conference 4
BAFL 2 North Conference 4
BAFL 2 Scottish Conference 4
BAFL 2 South East Conference 4
BAFL 2 South West Conference 5

Regular season standings

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF= Points for, PA = Points against

Clinched playoff seeds are shaded in green.

BAFL Premier standings

BAFL Premier
Team W L T PCT PF PA
London Blitz 8 0 0 1.000 304 43
Coventry Cassidy Jets 5 3 0 0.625 145 142
Bristol Aztecs 5 3 0 0.625 180 186
Farnham Fast Lane Knights 2 6 0 0.250 133 231
Sussex Thunder 0 8 0 0.000 64 224

BAFL Division 1 standings

BAFL 1 – North
Team W L T PCT PF PA
East Kilbride Pirates 8 1 1 0.850 311 117
Doncaster Mustangs 6 3 1 0.650 356 257
Gateshead Senators 6 3 1 0.650 170 190
Yorkshire Rams 5 4 1 0.550 230 188
Dundee Hurricanes 2 6 1 0.278 133 209
Merseyside Nighthawks 2 7 1 0.250 180 242
West Coast Trojans 2 7 0 0.222 119 203
BAFL 1 – South East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
London Cobras 9 0 1 0.950 322 51
Kent Exiles 7 3 0 0.700 362 253
Cambridgeshire Cats 7 3 0 0.700 373 281
Ipswich Cardinals 4 6 0 0.364 213 233
Peterborough Saxons 2 7 0 0.222 140 259
Norwich Devils 0 8 1 0.056 84 417
BAFL 1 – South West
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Tamworth Phoenix 9 1 0 0.900 317 52
Oxford Saints 8 2 0 0.800 192 91
South Wales Warriors 6 4 0 0.600 194 86
Birmingham Bulls 4 6 0 0.400 92 123
Nottingham Caesars 2 8 0 0.200 73 213
Redditch Arrows 1 9 0 0.100 20 323

BAFL Division 2 standings

Northern section

BAFL 2 – Scottish
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Glasgow Tigers 8 2 0 0.800 191 66
Clyde Valley Blackhawks 6 4 0 0.600 307 117
Edinburgh Wolves 6 4 0 0.600 186 137
Highland Wildcats 0 10 0 0.000 31 442
BAFL 2 – North
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Manchester Titans 10 0 0 1.000 364 52
Lancashire Wolverines 5 4 1 0.550 232 193
Chester Romans 2 7 1 0.250 107 178
Hull Hornets 2 8 0 0.200 92 294
BAFL 2 – Central
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Staffordshire Surge 8 2 0 0.800 251 58
Leicester Falcons 7 2 1 0.750 294 87
Shropshire Revolution 5 4 1 0.550 300 117
Lincolnshire Bombers 0 10 0 0.000 18 464

Southern section

BAFL 2 – East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Colchester Gladiators 9 0 1 0.950 431 54
Bedfordshire Blue Raiders 8 2 0 0.800 203 73
Watford Cheetahs 4 6 0 0.400 157 197
Milton Keynes City Pathfinders 1 9 0 0.100 32 406
BAFL 2 – South East
Team W L T PCT PF PA
East Kent Mavericks 8 1 1 0.850 322 45
London Olympians 8 2 0 0.800 274 94
Essex Spartans 1 8 1 0.150 64 237
Maidstone Pumas 0 9 1 0.050 44 441
BAFL 2 – South West
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Hampshire Thrashers 8 0 2 0.900 371 62
Cornish Sharks 7 2 1 0.750 295 65
Gloucester Banshees 3 6 1 0.350 158 259
Berkshire Renegades 3 7 0 0.300 142 289
Plymouth Admirals 0 10 0 0.000 68 476

Playoffs

The playoffs are scheduled to be played on 5/6 September 2009. BritBowl XXIII will then be played on 27 September 2009 at Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster.

BAFL Premier Playoff

Seed Teams
1 London Blitz
2 Coventry Jets
3 Bristol Aztecs
4 Farnham Knights

BAFL Premier Championship Game/BritBowl

Semi-finals BritBowl
1 London Blitz 33
4 Farnham Knights 13 1 London Blitz 26
2 Coventry Jets 28 2 Coventry Jets 7
3 Bristol Aztecs 14

BAFL 1 Playoff

Seed Teams
1 London Cobras
2 Tamworth Phoenix
3 East Kilbride Pirates
4 Oxford Saints
5 Cambridgeshire Cats
6 Gateshead Senators
7 Kent Exiles
8 Doncaster Mustangs

BAFL 1 Championship Game

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 London Cobras 66
8 Doncaster Mustangs 0
1 London Cobras 22
5 Cambridgeshire Cats 6
4 Oxford Saints 13
5 Cambridgeshire Cats 25
1 London Cobras 8
3 East Kilbride Pirates 0
2 Tamworth Phoenix 27
7 Kent Exiles 20
2 Tamworth Phoenix 0
3 East Kilbride Pirates 25
3 East Kilbride Pirates 28
6 Gateshead Senators 0

BAFL 2 Playoff

The BAFL 2 Playoffs are split geographically between the North and the South. The Southern half of the draw includes the conferences champions from each of the East, South East and South West. The Northern half includes conferences champions from the Scottish, Northern and Central conferences. There is a wild card team from each of the North and the South.

Seed Southern Section Northern Section
1 Colchester Gladiators Manchester Titans
2 Hampshire Thrashers Staffordshire Surge
3 East Kent Mavericks Glasgow Tigers
4 Bedfordshire Blue Raiders Leicester Falcons

BAFL 2 Championship Game

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Manchester Titans 15
4 Leicester Falcons 39
4 Leicester Falcons 7
3 Glasgow Tigers 6
2 Staffordshire Surge 0
3 Glasgow Tigers 12
4 Leicester Falcons 33
1 Colchester Gladiators 32
1 Colchester Gladiators 41
4 Bedfordshire Blue Raiders 16
1 Colchester Gladiators 49
2 Hampshire Thrashers 20
2 Hampshire Thrashers 24
3 East Kent Mavericks 6

See also

American football in the United Kingdom
BAFANL Premier League
Premier Division North
Premier Division South
BAFANL Division 1
NFC 1 Scotland
NFC 1 Central
NFC 1 South
SFC West 1
SFC East 1
BAFANL Division 2
NFC 2 West
NFC 2 East
SFC 2 West
SFC 2 Central
SFC 2 East
Associate Teams
  • Cumbria Wildcats
  • Rossendale Raiders
  • South East Squadron
  • South Lincolnshire Lightning
  • Yorkshire Bobcats
  • Worcestershire Black Knights
Exhibition Teams
Defunct/Inactive Teams
National Football League in the UK
NFL International Series
American Bowl
London Monarchs
Scottish Claymores
Potential London NFL franchise
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