2021 National Conference League

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2021 National Conference League
League National Conference League
2021 Season
ChampionsThatto Heath Crusaders
League LeadersN/A

The 2021 National Conference League was the 36th season of the National Conference League, the top league for British amateur rugby league clubs.

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the tournament had a temporary restructure from its traditional four tiers involving small local round robins across seven areas with the winners and runners-up of each group, as well as a further two teams, entering a playoff system cumulating in one grand final for all four divisions. [1]

Group A

Askam withdrew from the league during the middle of the season. [2]

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Wath Brow Hornets660024750494.0012494.00100.00
2Kells8620309156198.0812198.0875.00
3Egremont Rangers8530201134150.0010150.0062.50
4Barrow Island1055018623479.491079.4950.00
5Millom927013433140.48440.4822.22
6Hensingham716010622646.90246.9014.29
7Askam2020166823.53023.530.00

Group B

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Thatto Heath Crusaders121011394119331.0921331.0987.50
2Pilkington Recs12840332174190.016190.8066.67
3Leigh Miners Rangers13850356264134.8516134.8561.54
4Wigan St Patricks14851315233135.1917135.1960.71
5Ince Rose Bridge1248024338163.78863.7833.33
6Leigh East1028013827450.36450.3620.00
7Wigan St Judes12111017443240.28240.288.33

Group C

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Crosfields141040398343116.0320116.0371.43
2Rochdale Mayfield13940395310127.4218127.4269.23
3Clock Face Miners12840312227137.4416137.4466.67
4Woolston Rovers13850291256113.6716113.6761.54
5Oldham St Annes1147022329176.63876.6336.36
6Waterhead Warriors13310020931366.77666.7723.08
7Saddleworth Rangers14311022843452.53652.5321.43

Group D

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Siddal141310476118403.3926403.3992.86
2Hunslet Club Parkside121110466120388.3322388.3391.67
3Stanningley12840309266116.1716116.1766.67
4East Leeds11650239176135.8012135.8054.55
5Hunslet Warriors1138014337638.03638.0327.27
6Oulton Raiders13310017628362.19662.1923.08
7Milford12111013039432.99232.998.33

Group E

Gateshead Storm withdrew from the league during the middle of the season. [3]

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Normanton Knights131030379208182.2120182.2176.92
2Dewsbury Moor Maroons13751256216118.5215118.5257.69
3Eastmoor Dragons1054120822791.631191.6355.00
4Dewsbury Celtic1257030033789.021089.0241.67
5Batley Boys1037018334053.82653.8230.00
6Gateshead Storm41306617637.50237.5025.00
7Shaw Cross Sharks1129019428867.36467.3618.18

Group F

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1West Bowling11110050894540.4322540.43100.00
2Lock Lane13940411191215.1818215.1869.23
3Bradford Dudley Hill12660255250102.0012102.0050.00
4Underbank Rangers1266024927690.221290.2250.00
5Thornhill Trojans1266027231287.181287.1850.00
6Featherstone Lions1349024835669.66869.6630.77
7Drighlington13013014247429.96029.960.00

Group G

POSCLUBPWLDPFPADIFFPTSDIF%WP%
1Heworth11920276167165.2718165.2781.82
2West Hull131030406127319.6920319.6976.92
3York Acorn13940305185164.8618164.8669.23
4Skirlaugh11650212211100.4712100.4754.55
5Hull Dockers1468024637365.951265.9542.86
6Beverley1239014631047.10647.1025.00
7Myton Warriors14212018854834.31434.3114.29

Playoffs

Round of 16

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

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References

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  2. "Grassroots news round up: Askam pull out of National Conference League". Total Rugby League. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  3. "Gateshead Storm withdraw from NCL". Total Rugby League. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2023.