Bishop's Stortford RFC

Bishop's Stortford
Full name Bishop's Stortford Rugby Football Club
Union Rugby Football Union
Founded 1920 (1920)
Ground(s) Silver Leys
Chairman Perry Oliver
President Ruseell Cattell
Coach(es) Andy Long
Captain(s) Tom Coleman
League(s) National League 2 South
2014–15 2nd
Team kit
Official website
www.pitchero.com/clubs/bishopsstortfordrfc/

Bishop's Stortford is an English rugby union team based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. The club runs five senior sides and the full range of Mini & junior teams, from under-6's to under-18's. [1] and the first XV currently plays in National League 2 South.

History

Bishop's Stortford Rugby Football Club was formed in 1920 and has played at its current location at Silver Leys since 1928. When the league system was introduced in 1987 the club was placed in the London 3 tier and won promotion to London 2 North. However, it took fifteen attempts to win promotion to London 1 in 2003. The club earned promotion to National League 2 South in April 2013.[2]

Club honours

Current standings

2015–16 National League 2 South Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Difference Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Cambridge 24 21 1 2 725 412 313 19 0 105
2 Old Albanian 24 19 1 4 765 385 380 18 3 99
3 Bishop's Stortford 24 16 1 7 648 380 268 15 5 86
4 Taunton Titans 24 17 0 7 734 474 260 14 3 85
5 Redruth 24 17 0 7 572 430 142 11 4 83
6 Old Elthamians 24 12 2 10 535 543 -8 5 5 62
7 Barnes 24 10 3 11 556 592 -36 12 3 61
8 Clifton 24 10 1 13 605 577 28 10 4 56
9 Redingensians Rams 24 10 0 14 526 557 -31 8 5 53
10 Worthing Raiders 24 10 1 13 513 547 -34 7 4 53
11 Bury St Edmunds 24 10 0 14 515 601 -86 7 6 53
12 Chinnor 24 9 0 15 560 622 -62 9 7 52
13 Canterbury 24 9 0 15 507 690 -183 7 5 48
14 Dorking 24 8 0 16 435 613 -178 5 7 44
15 Southend Saxons 24 7 3 14 471 644 -173 6 3 43
16 Launceston (R) 24 0 1 23 260 860 -600 2 6 10
  • If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled
Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places.
Updated: 12 March 2016
Source: "National League 2 South". NCA Rugby. 

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