1991–92 Courage League National Division Three

1991–92 Courage League National Division Three
Countries  England
Date 16 November 1991 – 25 April 1992
Champions Richmond (1st title)
Runners-up Fylde (also promoted)
Relegated Nuneaton and Lydney
Matches played 78

The 1991–92 Courage League National Division Three was the fifth full season of rugby union within the third tier of the English league system, currently known as National League 1.

Participating teams and locations

Team Ground City/Area Last season
Askeans Broad Walk Kidbrooke, London 6th
Broughton Park Chelsfield Grove Chorlton, Manchester 8th
Clifton Station Road Cribbs Causeway, Henbury, Bristol 5th
Exeter County Ground Exeter, Devon 4th
Fylde Woodlands Memorial Ground Ansdell, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire 3rd
Headingley Clarence Field Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire relegated from National Division Two (13th)
Lydney Regentsholm Lydney, Gloucestershire 11th
Otley Cross Green Otley, West Yorkshire promoted from National Division Four North
Nuneaton The Harry Cleaver Ground Nuneaton, Warwickshire 7th
Redruth Recreation Ground Redruth, Cornwall promoted from National Division Four South
Richmond Athletic Ground Richmond Surrey relegated from National Division Two (12th)
Roundhay Chandos Park Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 9th
Sheffield Abbeydale Park Dore, Sheffield, South Yorkshire 10th

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League table

1991–92 Courage League National Division Three Table[2]
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points diff Points
1 Richmond 12 10 1 1 296 124 172 21
2 Fylde 12 9 1 2 198 109 89 19
3 Clifton 12 9 0 3 298 132 166 18
4 Exeter 12 8 2 2 203 138 65 18
5 Redruth 12 6 1 5 155 123 32 13
6 Broughton Park 12 5 1 6 196 157 39 11
7 Askeans 12 5 1 6 149 203 –54 11
8 Sheffield 12 5 1 6 146 228 –82 11
9 Otley 12 5 0 7 177 190 –13 10
10 Roundhay 12 3 2 7 161 240 –79 8
11 Headingley 12 4 0 8 139 220 –81 8
12 Nuneaton 12 1 2 9 153 237 –84 4
13 Lydney 12 2 0 10 91 261 –170 4
  • Points are awarded as follows:
  1. 2 pts for a win
  2. 1 pt for a draw
  3. 0 pts for a loss
  • If teams are level at any stage, the following tiebreaker is applied:
  1. Difference between points for and against
Green background are promotion places. Pink background are relegation places.

References

  1. Jones, Stephen; Griffiths, John (1992). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1992–93. London: Headline Book Publishing. pp. 170–185. ISBN 0 7472 7907 1.
  2. "LEAGUES 1991/92". Moseley Rugby Club. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
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