Old Redcliffians
Old Redcliffians Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Brislington, a suburb of Bristol. The club runs four senior sides and a sevens team as well as a ladies side and the full range of junior teams.[1] The first XV currently plays in National League 2 South, a level four league in the English rugby union system, following promotion from National League 3 South West in 2016–17. The 2011–12 season was successful for the other senior teams as they all achieved promotion; the second XV now play in the Tribute Somerset Premier, the third XV play in Tribute Somerset 1 and the fourth XV play in Tribute Somerset 2 North.
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| Full name | Old Redcliffians Rugby Football Club |
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| Union | Somerset RFU |
| Founded | 1918 |
| Location | Brislington, Bristol, England |
| Ground(s) | Scotland Lane |
| Chairman | Chris Fry |
| President | Raymond Massey |
| Coach(es) | Saul Nelson |
| League(s) | National League 2 South |
| 2019–20 | 15th (relegated to South West Premier) |
| Official website | |
| www | |
The rugby club was formed in 1918 by former pupils of Redcliffe Boys School.[2]
Honours
1st Team:[3]
- Combination Merit Table champions (3): 1977–78, 1981–82, 1983–84
- Bristol Combination Cup winners (4): 1979–80, 1982–83, 1984–85, 2012–13
- Somerset Senior Cup winners (4): 1983–84, 1984–85, 1999–00, 2013–14
- Bristol Combination Plate winners: 1989–90
- Somerset Premier champions (2): 2004–05, 2006–07
- Western Counties North champions: 2009–0
- RFU Intermediate Cup winners: 2009–10
- South West 1 (east v west) promotion play-off winner: 2010–11
- South West 1 West champions: 2012–13
- National League 3 South West champions: 2016–17
2nd Team:
- Somerset 2 North champions: 2007–08
- Somerset 1 champions: 2011–12
3rd Team:
- Somerset 3 North champions: 2008–09
- Somerset 2 North champions (2): 2011–12, 2015–16
4th Team:
- Somerset 3 North champions: 2011–12
Current standings
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Try bonus | Losing bonus | Points | ||||||||
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| 1 | Taunton Titans (C) | 25 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 815 | 521 | 294 | 17 | 4 | 101 | ||||||
| 2 | Tonbridge Juddians (P) | 25 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 810 | 366 | 444 | 13 | 1 | 98 | ||||||
| 3 | Redruth | 25 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 620 | 375 | 245 | 11 | 3 | 96 | ||||||
| 4 | Henley Hawks | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 761 | 424 | 337 | 15 | 2 | 95 | ||||||
| 5 | Clifton | 25 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 703 | 552 | 151 | 15 | 4 | 83 | ||||||
| 6 | Bury St Edmunds | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 660 | 489 | 171 | 12 | 6 | 78 | ||||||
| 7 | Leicester Lions | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 520 | 374 | 146 | 7 | 5 | 76 | ||||||
| 8 | Esher | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 609 | 530 | 79 | 11 | 5 | 70 | ||||||
| 9 | Worthing Raiders | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 582 | 726 | −144 | 12 | 4 | 60 | ||||||
| 10 | Old Albanian | 25 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 585 | 567 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 57 | ||||||
| 11 | Dings Crusaders | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 548 | 647 | −99 | 11 | 5 | 52 | ||||||
| 12 | Barnes | 25 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 533 | 719 | −186 | 9 | 5 | 46 | ||||||
| 13 | Westcliff | 25 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 446 | 735 | −289 | 5 | 8 | 39 | ||||||
| 14 | Sutton & Epsom (R) | 24 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 395 | 831 | −436 | 5 | 3 | 26 | ||||||
| 15 | Old Redcliffians (R) | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 329 | 648 | −319 | 3 | 4 | 23 | ||||||
| 16 | Bournemouth (R) | 25 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 441 | 852 | −411 | 2 | 6 | 18 | ||||||
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| Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places. Updated: 14 March 2020 Source: "National League 2 South". NCA Rugby. | |||||||||||||||||
- Notes