1992–93 Courage League National Division Three
Courage League National Division Three
1992–93 Courage League National Division Three | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Otley (1st title) |
Runners-up | Havant |
Relegated | Multiple teams |
The 1992–93 Courage League National Division Three was the sixth full season of rugby union within the third tier of the English league system, currently known as National League 1. Otley finished the season as champions and were promoted to Courage League Division 2. Due to RFU changes to the English rugby union league system for the following season because of the introduction of Courage League Division 5, eight teams were relegated into Courage League Division 4.
Participating teams and locations
Askeans
Aspatria
Broughton P
Exeter
Havant
Leeds
Liverpool
St Helens
St Helens
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1992–93 Courage League National Division Three teams in EnglandTeam | Ground | Capacity | City/Area | Previous season |
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Askeans | Broad Walk | Kidbrooke, London | 7th | |
Aspatria | Bower Park | Aspatria, Cumbria | Promoted from National 4 North (champions) | |
Broughton Park | Chelsfield Grove | Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester | 6th | |
Clifton | Station Road | 2,500 | Cribbs Causeway, Henbury, Bristol | 3rd |
Exeter | County Ground | 5,200 | Exeter, Devon | 4th |
Havant | Hook's Lane | 1,500 | Havant, Hampshire | Promoted from National 4 South (champions) |
Leeds | Clarence Field / Chandos Park | Kirkstall / Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire | Headingley (10th) / Roundhay (11th)[a 1] | |
Liverpool St Helens | Moss Lane | St Helens, Merseyside | Relegated from Courage League Division 2 (13th) | |
Otley | Cross Green | 5,000 | Otley, West Yorkshire | 9th |
Plymouth Albion | Beacon Park | 3,500 | Plymouth, Devon | Relegated from Courage League Division 2 (12th) |
Redruth | Recreation Ground | 12,000 | Redruth, Cornwall | 5th |
Sheffield | Abbeydale Park | 3,200 | Dore, Sheffield, South Yorkshire | 8th |
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League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Otley (C) | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 274 | 118 | +156 | 17 | Promoted |
2 | Havant | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 185 | 93 | +92 | 17 | |
3 | Exeter | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 247 | 169 | +78 | 17 | |
4 | Redruth | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 175 | 125 | +50 | 16 | |
5 | Sheffield (R) | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 208 | 134 | +74 | 14 | Relegated |
6 | Leeds (R) | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 228 | 220 | +8 | 14 | |
7 | Liverpool St Helens (R) | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 203 | 130 | +73 | 10 | |
8 | Clifton (R) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 206 | 175 | +31 | 10 | |
9 | Aspatria (R) | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 170 | 308 | −138 | 7 | |
10 | Askeans (R) | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 132 | 300 | −168 | 6 | |
11 | Broughton Park (R) | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 136 | 217 | −81 | 4 | |
12 | Plymouth Albion (R) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 130 | 305 | −175 | 0 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: Points are awarded as follows: 2 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw, 0 pts for a loss. If teams are level at any stage, the following tiebreaker is applied: Difference between points for and against.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: Points are awarded as follows: 2 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw, 0 pts for a loss. If teams are level at any stage, the following tiebreaker is applied: Difference between points for and against.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Sponsorship
National Division Three is part of the Courage Clubs Championship and is sponsored by Courage Brewery.
See also
- 1992–93 Courage League National Division One
- 1992–93 Courage League National Division Two
- 1992–93 Courage National 4 North
- 1992–93 Courage National 4 South
Notes
- ^ Headingley and Roundhay merged to form Leeds RUFC at the start of the 1992-93 season.
References
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- Ampthill
- Askeans
- Aspatria
- Barking
- Bedford
- Birmingham & Solihull Bees
- Blaydon
- Bracknell
- Bradford & Bingley
- Broughton Park
- Caldy
- Camberley
- Cambridge
- Canterbury
- Chinnor
- Cinderford
- Clifton
- Cornish Pirates
- Coventry
- Doncaster Knights
- Ealing Trailfinders
- Exeter Chiefs
- Fylde
- Halifax
- Harrogate
- Hartpury College
- Havant
- Henley Hawks
- Hull
- Hull Ionians
- Jersey
- Kendal
- Launceston
- Leeds Tykes
- Liverpool St Helens
- London Scottish
- London Welsh
- Loughborough Students
- Lydney
- Macclesfield
- Maidstone
- Manchester
- Metropolitan Police
- Morley
- Mount's Bay
- Newbury
- Nottingham
- Nuneaton
- Old Albanian
- Old Elthamians
- Orrell
- Otley
- Preston Grasshoppers
- Reading
- Redruth
- Rotherham Titans
- Rugby
- Sheffield
- Southend
- Stourbridge
- Taunton
- Tonbridge Juddians
- Tynedale
- Vale of Lune
- Wakefield
- Walsall
- Waterloo
- Westcombe Park
- West Hartlepool
- Wharfedale
- Worcester
- Worthing Raiders
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