Rugby union competition in England
2022–23 National League One Countries England Date 3 September 2022 – 22 April 2023 Champions Cambridge (1st title) Runners-up Rams Relegated Esher Leeds Tykes Hull Matches played 181 Attendance 111,117 (average 614 per match) Highest attendance 2,279 – Darlington Mowden Park v Leeds Tykes, 29 October 2022 Lowest attendance 125 – Hull v Cinderford, 12 November 2022 Tries scored 1476 (average 8.2 per match) Top point scorer 259 – Sam Morley (Esher) Top try scorer 33 – Nana Asiedu (Cambridge)[1]
2022–23 National League 1 is the 35th season of the third tier of the English domestic rugby union competitions , and following a reorganisation of the league structure, it is reverting to a 14-team format.
Structure [ edit ] The league consists of fourteen teams, with all the teams playing each other on a home and away basis, to make a total of twenty-six matches each. There is one promotion place, with the champions promoted to the RFU Championship , and there are three relegation places to either, National League 2 East , National League 2 North or National League 2 West , depending on the geographical location of the team.[2]
The results of the matches contribute points to the league table as follows:
4 points are awarded for a win 2 points are awarded for a draw 0 points are awarded for a loss, however 1 losing (bonus) point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer 1 additional (bonus) point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match. Participating teams and locations [ edit ] 2022–23 National 1 teams in England
The reigning champions entering the season are Caldy who were crowned champions on 23 April 2022, following their final match of the season at home to runner-up Sale ; beating them 13–9 in front of a club record attendance of 3,023. They were promoted to the RFU Championship . Blackheath (14th position) and Tonbridge Juddians (15th) were relegated to National League 2 East .[3]
Team Ground Capacity City/Area Previous season Birmingham Moseley Billesley Common 5,000 (1,300 seats) Birmingham , West Midlands 10th Bishop's Stortford Silver Leys 1,600 Bishop's Stortford , Hertfordshire 9th Cambridge Grantchester Road 2,200 (200 seats) Cambridge , Cambridgeshire 4th Chinnor Kingsey Road 2,000 Thame , Oxfordshire 7th Cinderford Dockham Road 2,500 Cinderford , Gloucestershire 5th Darlington Mowden Park Northern Echo Arena 25,500 Darlington , County Durham 12th Esher Molesey Road 3,500 Hersham , Surrey Promoted from N2S (1st) Hull Ferens Ground 1,500 (288 seats) Kingston upon Hull , East Riding Promoted from N2N (1st) Leeds Tykes The Sycamores[a] 1,500 Bramhope , Leeds , West Yorkshire 13th Plymouth Albion The Brickfields 8,500 Plymouth , Devon 11th Rams Old Bath Road 2,000 (300 seats)[4] Sonning , Reading , Berkshire 6th Rosslyn Park The Rock 2,000 Roehampton , London 3rd Sale FC Heywood Road 3,387 Sale , Greater Manchester 2nd Taunton Titans Veritas Park 2,000 (198 seats) Taunton , Somerset 8th
League table [ edit ] 2022–23 National League 1 Table
Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points diff Try bonus Losing bonus Points 1 Cambridge (C, P) 26 22 1 3 1002 543 +459 21 3 114 2 Rams 26 22 0 4 922 583 +339 24 2 114 3 Sale FC 26 23 0 3 821 504 +317 20 1 113 4 Rosslyn Park 26 16 0 9 784 685 +99 17 2 83 5 Plymouth Albion 26 14 0 12 730 647 +83 19 3 78 6 Bishop's Stortford 26 13 1 12 664 635 +29 16 7 77 7 Cinderford 26 12 2 12 720 678 +42 17 6 75 8 Chinnor 26 12 1 13 720 719 +1 17 4 71 9 Birmingham Moseley 26 10 2 14 689 795 –106 14 4 62 10 Darlington Mowden Park 26 10 0 16 680 715 –35 14 7 61 11 Taunton Titans 26 9 0 17 706 799 –93 13 8 57 12 Esher (R) 26 9 0 17 692 811 –119 13 4 53 13 Leeds Tykes (R) 26 4 2 19 481 821 –340 6 6 32 14 Hull (R) 26 0 1 25 434 1110 –676 5 5 12 If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: Number of matches won Difference between points for and against Total number of points for Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled Green background is the promotion place. Pink background are relegation places.Updated: 29 April 2023 Source: National League 2 East RFU [5]
Fixtures & results [ edit ] Fixtures for the season were announced by the RFU on 13 June 2022.[6]
Round 1 [ edit ] Birmingham Moseley 13 – 32 Sale FC (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 1,113 Referee: Adam Wookey
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 44 – 20 Hull
Silver Leys Attendance: 320 Referee: Hamish Grant
(1 BP) Cambridge 34 – 28 Plymouth Albion (2 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 330 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Darlington Mowden Park 23 – 16 Chinnor
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 762 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Leeds Tykes 24 – 28 Taunton Titans (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 256 Referee: Andrew Wigley
Old Bath Road Attendance: 623 Referee: Jonathan Cook
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 46 – 26 Cinderford (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 540 Referee: Richard Gordon
[7]
Round 2 [ edit ] Chinnor 30 – 46 Rams (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 814 Referee: Andy Wigley
(1 BP) Hull 22 – 29 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 315 Referee: Callum Howard
(1 BP) Sale FC 56 – 8 Leeds Tykes
Heywood Road Attendance: 546 Referee: James O'Brien
(2 BP) Bishop's Stortford 30 – 36 Cambridge (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 550 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
Cinderford (1 BP) 37 – 25 Birmingham Moseley
Dockham Road Attendance: 370 Referee: Adam Wookey
Esher (2 BP) 27 – 32 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 725 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
Taunton Titans 26 – 33 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 532 Referee: Hamish Robert Grant
[8]
Round 3 [ edit ] (1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 35 – 24 Esher (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 625 Referee: Timothy Allatt
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 42 – 14 Chinnor
The Rock Attendance: 620 Referee: Jonathan Cook
(1 BP) Cambridge 39 – 14 Taunton Titans
Grantchester Road Attendance: 306 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
(1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 24 – 25 Bishop's Stortford
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 912 Referee: Owen Taylor
Leeds Tykes 12 – 24 Cinderford (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 248 Referee: Ben Rayner
(2 BP) Plymouth Albion 24 – 27 Sale FC (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 950 Referee: Iain Kiy
Old Bath Road Attendance: 431 Referee: Adam Wookey
[9] [10]
Round 4 [ edit ] Hull 19 – 66 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 375 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Sale FC 31 – 24 Taunton Titans (2 BP)
Heywood Road Attendance: 1,160 Referee: Hamish Grant
Bishop's Stortford 10 – 40 Rams (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 400 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Chinnor 38 – 21 Birmingham Moseley
Kingsey Road Attendance: 426 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Cinderford 41 – 28 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 410 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(2 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 31 – 32 Cambridge (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 612 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Esher 24 – 26 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 753 Referee: Calum Howard
[11]
Round 5 [ edit ] (1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 43 – 26 Hull
Billesley Common Attendance: 548 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(1 BP) Cambridge 32 – 19 Sale FC
Grantchester Road Attendance: 346 Referee: Jonathan Cook
Leeds Tykes 27 – 24 Chinnor (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 538 Referee: James O'Brien
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 45 – 29 Esher (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,088 Referee: Adam Wookey
(1 BP) Rams 40 – 15 Darlington Mowden Park
Old Bath Road Attendance: 522 Referee: Hamish Grant
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 33 – 29 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 491 Referee: Calum Howard
Taunton Titans 12 – 23 Cinderford
Veritas Park Attendance: 582 Referee: Iain Kiy
[12]
Round 6 [ edit ] (1 BP) Hull 22 – 27 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 284 Referee: Timothy Allatt
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 29 – 23 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 400 Referee: Calum Howard
Chinnor 22 – 30 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 353 Referee: Jonathan Cook
(1 BP) Cinderford 27 – 26 Sale FC (2 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 370 Referee: Hamish Grant
(2 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 28 – 35 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 741 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Esher 21 – 29 Taunton Titans (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 769 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Rams 29 – 26 Cambridge (2 BP)
Old Bath Road Attendance: 665 Referee: Richard Gordon
[13]
Round 7 [ edit ] (1 BP) Sale FC 35 – 21 Esher
Heywood Road Attendance: 666 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 32 – 30 Darlington Mowden Park (2 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 256 Referee: Iain Kiy
(1 BP) Cambridge 40 – 29 Cinderford (1 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 379 Referee: Jonathan Cook
Leeds Tykes 13 – 27 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 621 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 48 – 5 Hull
The Brickfields Attendance: 914 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Rosslyn Park 21 – 29 Rams (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 1,017 Referee: Hamish Grant
Taunton Titans 21 – 31 Chinnor (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 311 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
[14]
Round 8 [ edit ] (1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 29 – 20 Leeds Tykes
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 2,279 Referee: Tim Allat
(1 BP) Hull 28 – 36 Taunton Titans (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 155 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 31 – 19 Plymouth Albion
Silver Leys Attendance: 540 Referee: Hamish Grant
Chinnor 18 – 37 Sale (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 326 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Esher 25 – 42 Cinderford (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 642 Referee: Jonathan Cook
(1 BP) Rams 50 – 25 Birmingham Moseley
Old Bath Road Attendance: 927 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(2 BP) Rosslyn Park 22 – 24 Cambridge
The Rock Attendance: 615 Referee: Adam Wookey
[15]
Round 9 [ edit ] (1 BP) Cambridge 38 – 24 Esher (1 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 409 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
Leeds Tykes 10 – 36 Rams (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 1,417 Referee: Adam Wookey
Heywood Road Attendance: 546 Referee: Jonathan Cook
Dockham Road Attendance: 320 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 36 – 47 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 609 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 36 – 24 Darlington Mowden Park
The Brickfields Attendance: 790 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(2 BP) Taunton Titans 24 – 31 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 425 Referee: Iain Kiy
[16]
Round 10 [ edit ] (1 BP) Hull 30 – 30 Cinderford (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 125 Referee: Ben Rayner
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 29 – 26 Cambridge (2 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 476 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 22 – 29 Sale (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 350 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Chinnor 33 – 41 Esher (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 389 Referee: Max Weston
(1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 40 – 13 Taunton Titans
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 744 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
(1 BP) Rams 26 – 14 Plymouth Albion
Old Bath Road Attendance: 813 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 40 – 12 Leeds Tykes
The Rock Attendance: 464 Referee: Calum Howard
[17]
Round 11 [ edit ] (1 BP) Cambridge 31 – 27 Chinnor (2 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 304 Referee: Richard Gordon
Leeds Tykes 21 – 21 Birmingham Moseley
The Sycamores Attendance: 414 Referee: Jonathan Cook
(1 BP) Sale 34 – 31 Darlington Mowden Park (2 BP)
Heywood Road Attendance: 566 Referee: James O'Brien
(1 BP) Cinderford 24 – 22 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 234 Referee: Iain Kiy
Molesey Road Attendance: 600 Referee: Mat Sharp
Plymouth Albion 13 – 10 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 735 Referee: Adam Wookey
(2 BP) Taunton Titans 24 – 27 Rams (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 362 Referee: Andrew Paul Wigley
[18]
Round 12 [ edit ] Hull 15 – 29 Chinnor (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 147 Referee: Owen Taylor
Leeds Tykes 17 – 17 Cambridge
The Sycamores Attendance: 530 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 38 – 30 Esher
Silver Leys Attendance: 535 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
(1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 33 – 15 Cinderford
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 688 Referee: Ben Rayner
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 35 – 14 Plymouth Albion
Billesley Common Attendance: 492 Referee: Neil Sweeney
(2 BP) Rams 24 – 27 Sale (1 BP)
Old Bath Road Attendance: 985 Referee: Adam Wookey
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 52 – 0 Taunton Titans
The Rock Attendance: 467 Referee: Jonathan Cook
[19]
Round 13 [ edit ] (1 BP) Sale 24 – 15 Rosslyn Park
Heywood Road Attendance: 736 Referee: Richard Gordon
Chinnor P – P Bishop's Stortford
(1 BP) Cinderford 37 – 17 Rams
Dockham Road Attendance: 352 Referee: Andy Wigley
Esher 18 – 17 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 754 Referee: Max Weston
Plymouth Albion P – P Leeds Tykes
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 21 – 26 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 610 Referee: Jonathan Cooke
[20]
Round 14 [ edit ] (1 BP) Rosslyn Park 48 – 32 Esher (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 555 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
Cambridge P – P Bishop's Stortford
(1 BP) Leeds Tykes 15 – 20 Sale
Headingley Stadium Attendance: 728 Referee: Owen Taylor
Darlington Mowden Park P – P Hull
Birmingham Moseley P – P Cinderford
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 26 – 14 Taunton Titans
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,003 Referee: Max Weston
[21]
Round 15 [ edit ] (1 BP) Chinnor 48 – 12 Rosslyn Park
Kingsey Road Attendance: 734 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Hull 19 – 24 Rams (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 218 Referee: Ben Raynor
(1 BP) Sale 45 – 35 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Heywood Road Attendance: 657 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Bishop's Stortford 12 – 10 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 310 Referee: Max Weston
Esher 24 – 14 Birmingham Moseley
Molesey Road Attendance: 748 Referee: Owen Taylor
Cinderford 23 – 17 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 329 Referee: Tim Allatt
Taunton Titans 8 – 36 Cambridge (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 382 Referee: Andrew Paul Wigley
[22]
Round 16 [ edit ] (1 BP) Cambridge 34 – 15 Darlington Mowden Park
Grantchester Road Attendance: 371 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(2 BP) Leeds Tykes 24 – 30 Esher (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 341 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 29 – 37 Chinnor (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 588 Referee: Iain Kiy
Plymouth Albion 17 – 10 Cinderford (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,275 Referee: Matt Sharpe
(1 BP) Rams 26 – 14 Bishop's Stortford
Old Bath Road Attendance: 538 Referee: Andy Wigley
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 38 – 28 Hull (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 471 Referee: Neil Sweeney
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 14 – 19 Sale
Veritas Park Attendance: 523 Referee: Max Weston
[23]
Round 17 [ edit ] Hull P – P Birmingham Moseley
Sale 19 – 35 Cambridge (1 BP)
Heywood Road Attendance: 567 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 10 – 13 Rosslyn Park
Silver Leys Attendance: 560 Referee: Owen Taylor
Cinderford P – P Taunton Titans
Darlington Mowden Park P – P Rams
(1 BP) Esher 34 – 24 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Molesey Road[24] Attendance: 678 Referee: Iain Kiy
[25]
Round 18 [ edit ] (1 BP) Cambridge 27 – 33 Rams (1 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 512 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(1 BP) Leeds Tykes 36 – 12 Hull
The Sycamores Attendance: 357 Referee: Ben Rayner
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 28 – 12 Chinnor
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,384 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
Sale 24 – 17 Cinderford (1 BP)
Heywood Road Attendance: 456 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 34 – 34 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 561 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 31 – 3 Darlington Mowden Park
The Rock Attendance: 420 Referee: Richard Gordon
Taunton Titans 27 – 18 Esher
Veritas Park Attendance: 684 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
[26]
Rescheduled matches [ edit ] (1 BP) Cambridge 66 – 10 Hull
Grantchester Road Attendance: 267 Referee: Neil Sweeney
Darlington Mowden Park 21 – 37 Rams (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 652 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 39 – 28 Cinderford (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 410 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 51 – 12 Leeds Tykes
The Brickfields Attendance: 668 Referee: Iain Kiy
(1 BP) Chinnor 33 – 29 Bishop's Stortford (2 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 327 Referee: Richard Gordon
[27]
Rescheduled matches (Round 14) [ edit ] (1 BP) Rams 50 – 31 Chinnor (1 BP)
Old Bath Road Attendance: 1,023 Referee: Iain Kiy
(1 BP) Cambridge 40 – 38 Bishop's Stortford (2 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 546 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Cinderford 38 – 36 Taunton Titans (2 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 275 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 53 – 16 Hull
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 624 Referee: Timothy Allatt
[28]
Round 19 [ edit ] Hull 12 – 41 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 224 Referee: Peter Connor
Bishop's Stortford 17 – 14 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 560 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Chinnor 28 – 50 Taunton Titans (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 589 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Cinderford 12 – 17 Cambridge
Dockham Road Attendance: 275 Referee: Iain Kiy
Darlington Mowden Park 22 – 21 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 817 Referee: Matt Sharpe
(1 BP) Esher 27 – 54 Sale (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 1,005 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Rams 43 – 10 Rosslyn Park
Old Bath Road Attendance: 953 Referee: Richard Gordon
[29]
Round 20 [ edit ] (1 BP) Leeds Tykes 25 – 27 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 648 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Cambridge 50 – 28 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Grantchester Road Attendance: 399 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Sale 27 – 17 Chinnor
Heywood Road Attendance: 457 Referee: Andy Wigley
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 21 – 24 Rams (1 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 874 Referee: Ben Raynor
(1 BP) Cinderford 35 – 47 Esher (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 278 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
Plymouth Albion 12 – 24 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 987 Referee: Max Weston
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 73 – 18 Hull
Veritas Park Attendance: 805 Referee: Richard Gordon
[30] [31]
Round 21 [ edit ] Ferens Ground Attendance: 245 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Bishop's Stortford 39 – 7 Taunton Titans
Silver Leys Attendance: 650 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Chinnor 26 – 22 Cinderford (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 416 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Darlington Mowden Park 33 – 26 Plymouth Albion (2 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 783 Referee: Richard Gordon
Esher 22 – 56 Cambridge (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 525 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Rams 52 – 24 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Old Bath Road Attendance: 672 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
Rosslyn Park 21 – 19 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 450 Referee: Andy Wigley
[32] [33]
Round 22 [ edit ] (1 BP) Esher 22 – 24 Chinnor (1 BP)
Molesey Road Attendance: 302 Referee: Iain Kiy
Leeds Tykes P – P Rosslyn Park
(1 BP) Sale 31 – 7 Bishop's Stortford
Heywood Road Attendance: 550 Referee: Andy Wigley
(1 BP) Cinderford 50 – 0 Hull
Dockham Road Attendance: 275 Referee: Max Weston
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 27 – 24 Rams (2 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,647 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 35 – 26 Darlington Mowden Park
Veritas Park Attendance: 665 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
[34]
Rescheduled matches [ edit ] Hull 17 – 35 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 167 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Chinnor 42 – 17 Leeds Tykes
Kingsey Road Attendance: 329 Referee: Matt Sharpe
[35]
Round 23 [ edit ] (1 BP) Hull 26 – 27 Esher (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 215 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 29 – 21 Leeds Tykes
Billesley Common Attendance: 1,637 Referee: Iain Kiy
Bishop's Stortford 19 – 18 Cinderford (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 500 Referee: Neil Sweeney
(1 BP) Chinnor 17 – 19 Cambridge
Kingsey Road Attendance: 467 Referee: Andy Wigley
Darlington Mowden Park 10 – 35 Sale (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 755 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Rams 59 – 21 Taunton Titans
Old Bath Road Attendance: 892 Referee: Tim Allatt
(1 BP) Rosslyn Park 41 – 32 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 541 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
[36]
Round 24 [ edit ] Heywood Road Attendance: 1,450 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Cambridge 75 – 10 Leeds Tykes
Grantchester Road Attendance: 451 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
(1 BP) Chinnor 41 – 15 Hull
Kingsey Road Attendance: 402 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
(1 BP) Cinderford 43 – 34 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 450 Referee: Michael Lamb
(1 BP) Esher 31 – 13 Bishop's Stortford
Molesey Road Attendance: 1,027 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
(1 BP) Plymouth Albion 33 – 24 Birmingham Moseley (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,086 Referee: Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 57 – 26 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 854 Referee: Andrew Wigley
[37]
Round 25 [ edit ] Hull 12 – 82 Cambridge (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 456 Referee: Timothy Allatt
Leeds Tykes 21 – 36 Plymouth Albion (1 BP)
The Sycamores Attendance: 431 Referee: Callum Watson
(1 BP) Birmingham Moseley 32 – 31 Taunton Titans (2 BP)
Billesley Common Attendance: 750 Referee: Matthew Sharpe
Bishop's Stortford 26 – 34 Chinnor (1 BP)
Silver Leys Attendance: 650 Referee: Jamie Parr
Darlington Mowden Park 25 – 20 Esher (1 BP)
Northern Echo Arena Attendance: 1,027 Referee: Andrew Wigley
(1 BP) Rams 38 – 28 Cinderford (1 BP)
Old Bath Road Attendance: 1,284 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
Rosslyn Park 19 – 33 Sale (1 BP)
The Rock Attendance: 639 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
[38]
Round 26 [ edit ] (1 BP) Chinnor 38 – 29 Darlington Mowden Park (1 BP)
Kingsey Road Attendance: 654 Referee: Calum Watson
(2 BP) Cinderford 31 – 38 Rosslyn Park (1 BP)
Dockham Road Attendance: 456 Referee: Mathew Sharpe
Molesey Road Attendance: 1,170 Referee: Alan Chandrachud
Hull 17 – 44 Bishop's Stortford (1 BP)
Ferens Ground Attendance: 450 Referee: Benjamin Wood
Plymouth Albion 10 – 31 Cambridge (1 BP)
The Brickfields Attendance: 1,443 Referee: Richard Gordon
(1 BP) Sale 49 – 18 Birmingham Moseley
Heywood Road Attendance: 546 Referee: Neil Sweeney
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 59 – 28 Leeds Tykes (1 BP)
Veritas Park Attendance: 1,147 Referee: Tim Allatt
[39]
Rescheduled matches [ edit ] Leeds Tykes Cancelled Rosslyn Park
(1 BP) Cambridge 59 – 10 Moseley
Grantchester Road Attendance: 1,241 Referee: Daniel Rowlands
[1] [40]
Attendances [ edit ] Club Home games Total Average Highest Lowest % Capacity Birmingham Moseley 13 8,939 688 1,637 256 14% Bishop's Stortford 13 6,325 487 650 310 30% Cambridge 13 5,861 451 1,241 267 20% Chinnor 13 6,226 479 814 326 24% Cinderford 13 4,394 338 456 234 14% Darlington Mowden Park 13 11,396 877 2,279 612 3% Esher 13 9,698 746 1,170 302 21% Hull 13 3,376 260 456 125 17% Leeds Tykes 12[b] 6,529 544 1,417 248 33% Plymouth Albion 13 13,970 1,075 1,647 668 13% Rams 13 10,328 794 1,284 431 40% Rosslyn Park 13 7,290 561 1,017 420 28% Sale FC 13 8,903 685 1,450 456 20% Taunton Titans 13 7,882 606 1,147 311 30%
Individual statistics [ edit ] Top points scorers [ edit ] Rank Player Team Points 1 Sam Morley Esher 259 2 Michael Austin Cinderford 241 3 Steffan James Cambridge 228 4 Matthew Minogue Darlington Mowden Park 177 5 Nana Asiedu Cambridge 165
[1]
Top try scorers [ edit ] Rank Player Team Tries 1 Nana Asiedu Cambridge 33 2 Benjamin Brownlie Cambridge 28 3 Nathan Taylor Cinderford 24 4 Joshua Brown Sale FC 21 5 Jak Rossiter Rams 20
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