Jake is a respected local Bath artist, specialising in both wildlife and pet portraiture. He has exhibited around the country and is currently the "in-house" artist at Longleat. You'll also find Jake at the Bath Christmas Market again this year from November 28th to December 15th. Examples of his art and further details are available on his website at jakecoatesart.com
Jake is a former Avon player/coach and we are hugely grateful for his continued involvement with the Club through the mechanism of the Player Sponsor scheme.

Name: Kane Book
Age: 35
Position: Prop
Sponsor: jakecoatesart

Favourite moment as Avon Captain: The last minute win against Nailsea in 2023 who were then the unbeaten league leaders and which was followed by sh*t shirt social night

Favourite thing about coaching Avon Mini’s: Terry Gapper's bacon sandwiches

Favourite Crisp Flavour: Salt and vinegar

Strong or weak squash: Quadruple strength

jakecoatesart when asked why they sponsored Kane Book for the 24/25 season: “Guaranteed Man of the Match Awards!”