Sussex Asahi 2 East

Sussex Asahi 2 East
Current season or competition:
2015–16 Sussex Asahi 2 East
Sport Rugby union
Number of teams 10
Country  England
Holders Newick (1st title) (2015–16)
(promoted to Sussex Canterbury Jack Intermediate)
Most titles Uckfield II (2 titles)
Website www.sussexrugby.co.uk

Sussex Asahi 2 East is an English level 11 Rugby Union League. It is run by the Sussex Rugby Football Union and contains teams predominantly from east Sussex and is the counterpart to Sussex Oranjeboom 2 West which is for teams in the west of the county. Teams play home and away matches from September to April. Promoted teams move up to Sussex Canterbury Jack Intermediate while relegated teams drop down to Sussex Late Red 3. Sussex Aashi 2 East was introduced in 2010-11 and is the equivalent to former division Sussex 3 which had its last season in 2003-04.

Sussex 3 Honours

Sussex 3 Honours
Season No of Teams Champions Runners–up Relegated Teams League Name
1998-99[1] 6 Plumpton Sussex Police No relegation Sussex 3
1999-00[2] 6 Rye St Francis (4 others also promoted)[n 1] No relegation Sussex 3
2002-03[3] 6 Old Brightonian Ditchling No relegation Sussex 3
2003-04[4] 6 Ditchling[n 2] Plumpton No relegation Sussex 3
Green backgrounds are promotion places.
  1. ↑ All teams in this division would be promoted to Sussex 2 for the next season as Sussex 3 was to be abolished and would not return until 2002-03.
  2. ↑ As Sussex 3 was to be abolished for the following season no teams were promoted. An equivalent division would return in 2010-11 in the form of Asahi 2 East and Oranjeboom 2 West.

Sussex Asahi 2 East Honours

Sussex Asahi 2 East Honours
Season No of Teams Champions Runners–up Relegated Teams League Name
2010-11[5] 8 Uckfield II Ditchling Heathfield & Waldron IV Sussex Asahi 2 East
2011-12[6] 10 Hellingly Hastings & Bexhill II Haywards Heath III, Hove V, Eastbourne III Sussex Asahi 2 East
2012-13[7] 8 East Grinstead III Heathfield & Waldron III Newick II, Rye 2nd XV Sussex Asahi 2 East
2013-14[8] 9 Eastbourne II Burgess Hill II Lewes III[n 1] Sussex Asahi 2 East
2014-15[9] 12 Uckfield II Plumpton Worthing Senior III Sussex Asahi 2 East
2015-16[10] 10 Newick Hastings & Bexhill II Lewes II Sussex Asahi 2 East
2016-17 10
Green backgrounds are promotion places.
  1. ↑ Lewes III would withdraw from the league for the following season.

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "1998-1999 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "1999-2000 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "2002-2003 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "2003-2004 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "2010-2011 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "2011-2012 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "2012-2013 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  8. ↑ "2013-2014 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  9. ↑ "2014-2015 London & SE Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  10. ↑ "2015-2016 Sussex Spitfire Merit Leagues". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 25 April 2016.

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