Warwickshire 3 Explained

Warwickshire 3
Current Season:1991–92 Warwickshire 3
Sport:Rugby union
Champion:Alcester (1st title)
Season:1991–92)
(transferred to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3
Most Champs:Multiple teams
Count:1

Warwickshire 3 was a tier 10 English Rugby Union league with teams from Warwickshire taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Warwickshire 2 and there was no relegation. Following restructuring of the Warwickshire leagues at the end of 1991–92 season, Warwickshire 3 was cancelled and the teams transferred into the newly introduced Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 or Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4.

Original teams

When league rugby began in 1987 this division contained the following teams:

Warwickshire 3 honours

Warwickshire 3 was a tier 10 league with promotion up to Warwickshire 2 and there was no relegation. At the end of the 1991–92 season the merging of all Staffordshire and Warwickshire leagues meant that Warwickshire 3 was discontinued.

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Warwickshire 3
SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference
1987–88 10 Coventrians No relegation [1]
1988–89 10 Lanchester Polytechnic No relegation [2]
1989–90 10 Rugby Welsh No relegation [3]
1990–91 10 Pinley No relegation [4]
1991–92 9 Alcester No relegation [5]
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

Number of league titles

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jones. Stephen. Griffiths. John. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1988-89. 1988. Queen Anne Press. 0-356-15884-5. 130–134.
  2. Book: Jones. Stephen. Griffiths. John. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1989-90. 1989. Queen Anne Press. 0-356-17862-5. 136–139.
  3. Book: Jones. Stephen. Griffiths. John. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1990-91. 1990. Queen Anne Press. 0-356-19162-1. 140–143.
  4. Book: Jones. Stephen. Griffiths. John. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991-92. 1991. Queen Anne Press. 0-356-20249-6. 161–164.
  5. Book: Jones. Stephen. Griffiths. John. Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1992-93. 1992. Headline. 0-7472-7907-1. 183–185.