London 1 North

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London 1 North
Sport Rugby union
Instituted1987;37 years ago (1987)(as London 2 North)
Number of teams14
CountryFlag of England.svg  England
Holders Shelford (2nd title) (2021–22)
(promoted to Regional 1 South East)
Most titles Cheshunt (3 titles)
Website englandrugby.com

London 1 North was an English level 6, rugby union league for clubs in London and the south-east of England including sides from Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, north Greater London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk. [1] When this division began in 1987 it was known as London 2 North, changing to its final name ahead of the 2009–10 season.

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The fourteen teams played home and away matches from September through to April. The first placed team in the league won promotion to London & South East Premier while the league runner-up played the second placed team from London 1 South in a play-off for promotion. Relegated teams dropped to either London 2 North East or London 2 North West depending on the location of the club.

The Rugby Football Union reorganised the level six leagues for season 2022–23, with an increase from eight to twelve leagues, and a reduction of the teams in each from fourteen to twelve. [2] The teams in this league were transferred to either Regional 2 Anglia, Regional 2 Thames or Regional 2 East Midlands. [3]

2021–22 (final season)

The teams competing in 2021–22 achieved their places in the league based on performances in 2019–20, the 'previous season' column in the table below refers to that season not 2020–21.

Ten of the fourteen teams from 2021–22 were placed into one of the new level six leagues for 2022–23. Amersham & Chiltern, Belsize Park and Old Haberdashers were placed into Regional 2 Thames, while Brentwood, Chingford, Eton Manor, Norwich, Southend Saxons and Thurrock were placed into Regional 2 Anglia. Leighton Buzzard were placed into Regional 2 East Midlands. The top four teams in 2021–22, Colchester, Harpenden, Shelford and Sudbury, were promoted to the level five league Regional 1 South East. No teams were relegated to level seven.

2020–21

On 30 October 2020 the RFU announced that due to the coronavirus pandemic a decision had been taken to cancel Adult Competitive Leagues (National League 1 and below) for the 2020–21 season meaning London 1 North was not contested. [4]

Teams 2019–20

Teams 2018–19

Teams 2017–18

Teams 2016-17

Teams 2015–16

Amersham & Chiltern, the champions, are promoted to National League 3 London & SE for next season. There are only two relegated clubs (Harrow and Luton) as East Grinstead took voluntary relegation from the National League 3 London & SE to the Sussex Leagues. [5]

Teams 2014–15

Teams 2013–14

Teams 2012–13

Teams 2011–12

Teams 2009–10

Original teams

When league rugby began in 1987 this division (known as London 2 North) and contained the following teams:

London 1 North honours

London 2 North (1987–1993)

In the first season of the English rugby union league pyramid, sponsored by Courage, there was six, tier six leagues. The initial name was London 2 North and was for teams based in London and the counties of Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk. There was eleven teams in the league and each team played one match against each of the other teams, giving each team five home matches and five away matches. The winning team was awarded two points, and there was one point for each team in a drawn match. [6]

The original London 2 North was a tier 6 league with promotion to London 1 and relegation to either London 3 North East or London 3 North West.

London 2 North
SeasonNo of teamsNo of matchesChampionsRunners-upRelegated teamsReference
1987–8810 [lower-alpha 2] 9 North Walsham Grasshoppers St. Mary's Hospital [7]
1988–891110 Cheshunt Bishop's Stortford Hertford, Upper Clapton [7]
1989–901110 Thurrock Eton Manor Grasshoppers [7]
1990–911110 Eton Manor Bishop's Stortford Old Albanian [8]
1991–921110 Tabard Barking Old Merchant Taylor's, Letchworth Garden City [9]
1992–931312 Harlow Cheshunt No relegation [10]

London 2 North (1993–1996)

At the end of the 1992–93 season the top six teams from London Division 1 and the top six from South West Division 1 were combined to create National 5 South. This meant that London 2 North dropped from a tier 6 league to a tier 7 league for the years that National 5 South was active. Promotion continued to London 1 and relegation to either London 3 North East or London 3 North West.

London 2 North
SeasonNo of teamsNo of matchesChampionsRunners-upRelegated teamsReference
1993–941312 Ruislip Verulamians Old Edwardians, Upper Clapton
1994–951312 Staines Verulamians Old Gaytonians, Chingford
1995–961312 Norwich Thurrock Eton Manor, Hertford

London 2 North (1998–2009)

The cancellation of National 5 South at the end of the 1995–96 season meant that London 2 North reverted to being a tier 6 league. Promotion continued to London 1 and relegation to either London 3 North East or London 3 North West (renamed to London 2 North East and London 2 North West from the 2000–01 season onward).

London Division 2 North
SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference
1996–9712 Cheshunt Bishop's Stortford No relegation [lower-alpha 3]
1997-9817 Woodford Bishop's Stortford Ealing
1998–9917 Cambridge Ipswich Chingford, Colchester [11]
1999–0017 London Nigerian Bishop's Stortford Multiple teams [lower-alpha 4] [12]
2000–0112 Cheshunt London Nigerian Chelmsford, Romford & Gidea Park, Ruislip [13]
2001–0212 Hertford Southend Metropolitan Police, Verulamians [14]
2002–0312 Bishop's Stortford Old Albanian Sudbury, Ipswich, Shelford [15]
2003–0412 London Scottish Cambridge Cheshunt, Romford & Gidea Park, Bank of England [16]
2004–0512 Ealing Trailfinders Staines Harlow, Diss, Woodford [17]
2005–0612 Shelford CS Rugby 1863 Bank of England, Hadleigh [18]
2006–0712 CS Rugby 1863 Tring Twickenham, St Albans, Norwich [19]
2007–0812 Tring Staines Tabard, Thurrock, London Nigerian [20]
2008–0912 Diss Staines No relegation due to league restructure [lower-alpha 5] [21]
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

London 1 North

London 2 North was renamed to London 1 North from the 2009–10 season onward. It continued as a tier 6 league with promotion to National League 3 London & South East (formerly London 1 and currently known as London & South East Premier) and relegation to London 2 North East and London 2 North West (formerly London 3 North East and London 3 North West).

London Division 1 North
SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference
2009–1014 Staines CS Rugby 1863 Welwyn, Harpenden, Rochford Hundred [22]
2010–1114 Westcliff Sidcup Woodford, Tabard, Stevenage Town [23]
2011–1214 Thurrock Colchester Braintree, Hammersmith & Fulham, North Walsham [24]
2012–1314 Bury St Edmunds Eton Manor Basildon, Rochford Hundred, Beaconsfield [25]
2013–1414 Westcliff Eton Manor Old Haberdashers, Diss, Tabard [26]
2014–1514 Colchester Eton Manor Woodford, Romford & Gidea Park, Ipswich [27]
2015–1614 Amersham & Chiltern Tring Luton, Harrow [lower-alpha 6] [29]
2016–1714 Tring Chingford Barking, Chelmsford, Sudbury [30]
2017–1814 Brentwood Chingford South Woodham Ferrers, Letchworth Garden City, Saffron Walden [31]
2018–1914 Rochford Hundred Colchester Diss, Luton, Fullerians [32]
2019–2014 North Walsham Colchester Ruislip, Woodford, Old Priorians [33]
2020–2114Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
2021–2214 Shelford Sudbury No relegation
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

Promotion play-offs

Between 2000–01 season and 2019–20 there was a play-off between the runners-up of London 1 North and London 1 South for the third and final promotion place to London & South East Premier. The team with the superior league record had home advantage in the tie. At the end of the 2019–20 season the London 1 South teams have been the most successful with eleven wins to the London 1 North teams eight; and the home team has won promotion on thirteen occasions compared to the away teams six.

London 1 (north v south) promotion play-off results
SeasonHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttendance
2000-01 [34] Canterbury (S)21-27 London Nigerian (N)Merton Lane, Canterbury, Kent
2001-02 [35] Southend (N)37-15 Portsmouth (S)Warners Bridge Park, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
2002-03 [36] Old Albanian (2nd XV) (N)28-12 Portsmouth (S)Woollam Playing Fields, St Albans, Hertfordshire
2003-04 [37] Cambridge (N)21-19 Barnes (S) Grantchester Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2004-05 [38] Staines (N)55-12 Portsmouth (S)The Reeves, Hanworth, Greater London
2005-06 [39] Guildford (S)27-14 CS Rugby 1863 (N)Broadwater Sports Club, Farncombe, Surrey
2006-07 [40] Tring (N)7-20 Thanet Wanderers (S)Cow Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire
2007-08 [41] Jersey (S)15-0 Staines (S) St. Peter, Saint Peter, Jersey
2008-09 [42] Staines (N)7-11 Dorking (S)The Reeves, Hanworth, Greater London
2009-10 [43] CS Rugby 1863 (N)31-14 Dover (S)King's House Sports Ground, Chiswick, Greater London
2010-11 [44] London Irish Wild Geese (S)21-14 Sidcup (N) Hazelwood, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey 1,000
2011-12 [45] Old Elthamians (S)16-8 Colchester (N)Foxbury Avenue, Chislehurst, Greater London 600
2012-13 [46] Basingstoke (S)27-3 Eton Manor (N)Down Grange, Basingstoke, Hampshire
2013-14 [47] Chichester (S)25-16 Eton Manor (N)Oaklands Park, Chichester, West Sussex
2014-15 [48] Eton Manor (N)17-14 Chobham (S)The New Wilderness, Redbridge, London 400
2015-16 [49] Tring (N)21-26 Guildford (S)Cow Lane, Tring, Hertfordshire 700
2016–17 [50] Chingford (N)33-35 Tunbridge Wells (S)Lea Valley Playing Fields, Chingford, London 500
2017-18 [51] Chingford (N)21-17 Medway (S)Lea Valley Playing Fields, Chingford, London 500 [52]
2018-19 [53] Colchester (N)26-33 Brighton (S)Mill Road Playing Fields, Colchester, Essex
2019–20Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Best ranked runner up - Westcombe Park (S) - promoted instead.
2020–21Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.
2021–22Cancelled due to the reorganisation of the league
Green background is the promoted team. N = London 1 North (formerly London 2 North) and S = London 1 South (formerly London 2 South).

    Number of league titles

    See also

    Notes

    1. ↑ In 1997 St. Mary's Hospital become part of Imperial Medicals Rugby Club.
    2. ↑ League reduced from 11 to 10 teams after West London Institute withdrew.
    3. ↑ There would be no relegation due to the league increased from 12 to 17 teams for the following season.
    4. ↑ Lowestoft & Yarmouth, Braintree, Finchley, Southend, Brentwood and Barnet Elizabethans were the relegated teams this year. The reason for so many relegated teams was due to the creation of a new division 4 for the next season in the London league which would lead to a restructure of the whole league including a downsizing of this division from 17 teams to 12 teams.
    5. ↑ The division would be renamed London Division 1 North for the next season and along with the whole national restructure of the league system by the RFU lead to mass changes at all levels.
    6. ↑ After finishing 12th, Barking were due to be relegated but due to East Grinstead's voluntary relegation from National League 3 London & SE (all the way to level 10), the club were granted a reprieve from relegation and would remain in London 1 North for the 2016-17 season. [28]

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