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Full name | Lymm Rugby Football Club | |
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Union | Cheshire RFU | |
Founded | 1960 | |
Location | Lymm, Cheshire, England | |
Ground(s) | Crouchley Lane | |
Chairman | John Cartwright | |
President | Neil Kelly | |
Coach(es) | Adam Fletcher | |
Captain(s) | Adam Bray | |
League(s) | Regional 1 North West | |
2022–23 | 1st (promoted to National League 2 North) | |
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Official website | ||
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Lymm Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Lymm, Cheshire. The club runs six senior sides (including two colts teams) and a full range of junior sides as well as teams in squash and recently formed a hockey club. [1] The first XV currently playing in National League 2 North, a fourth tier league in the English rugby union system, following their promotion from Regional 1 North West in season 2022–23.
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Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Try bonus | Losing bonus | Points | ||||||||
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1 | Leeds Tykes | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 346 | 175 | 171 | 8 | 0 | 40 | ||||||
2 | Rotherham Titans | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 123 | 143 | 5 | 0 | 33 | ||||||
3 | Wharfedale | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 179 | 171 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
4 | Hull | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 211 | 182 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 22 | ||||||
5 | Sheffield Tigers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 225 | 186 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 21 | ||||||
6 | Billingham | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 182 | -36 | 2 | 1 | 19 | ||||||
7 | Sheffield | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 200 | 194 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | ||||||
8 | Fylde | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 203 | 219 | -16 | 5 | 3 | 18 | ||||||
9 | Hull Ionians | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 176 | 220 | -44 | 3 | 2 | 17 | ||||||
10 | Tynedale | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 189 | 199 | -10 | 4 | 4 | 16 | ||||||
11 | Otley | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 172 | 197 | -25 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||||||
12 | Preston Grasshoppers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 180 | 254 | -74 | 3 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
13 | Lymm | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 180 | 229 | -49 | 3 | 2 | 13 | ||||||
14 | Huddersfield | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 159 | 301 | -142 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
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Green background is the promotion place. Pink background are relegation places. Updated: 21 October 2023 Source: National League 2 North RFU [2] |
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