1992–93 Courage National 4 South

The 1992–93 Courage National 4 South was the sixth full season of rugby union within the fourth tier of the English league system, currently known as National League 2 South. By the end of the campaign Sudbury were crowned league champions, 2 points clear of runners-up London Welsh. Impending changes to the league structure by the RFU meant that several new leagues were to be introduced. This meant that champions Sudbury were promoted into the 1993–94 Division 4 while everyone else fell to Courage League Division 5 South.[1]

1992–93 Courage National 4 South
Countries England
ChampionsSudbury (1st title)
Runners-upLondon Welsh
Relegated12 teams[a 1]
Matches played156

Structure

Each team played one match against each of the other teams, playing a total of twelve matches each. Changes to the league structure by the RFU for the 1993-94 season meant that the champions are promoted to Courage League Division 4 while the other twelve sides went into Courage League Division 5 South.

Participating teams and locations

League table

1992–93 Courage National League 4 South Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points diff Points
1Sudbury (C)12111033713020722
2London Welsh (R)12100235317018320
3Lydney (R)128041871701716
4Camborne (R)127141801681215
5Basingstoke (R)127051921454714
6Southend (R)12615196189713
7Berry Hill (R)12435187216-2911
8High Wycombe (R)125071961593710
9Metropolitan Police (R)12417201207-69
10Weston-super-Mare (R)12417154226-729
11North Walsham (R)12408125209-848
12Maidstone (R)122010122306-1844
13Thurrock (R)122010147295-144
  • Points are awarded as follows:
  1. 2 pts for a win
  2. 1 pt for a draw
  3. 0 pts for a loss
  4. If teams are level at any stage, difference between points for and against applies

Green background are promotion places. Pink background are relegation places.
Updated: 2 December 2017

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Sponsorship

National League 4 South is part of the Courage Clubs Championship and is sponsored by Courage Brewery.

Notes

  1. The re-organization of the English league system by the RFU meant that all teams other than the champions would be relegated to the new look Courage League Division 5 South for the 1993-94 season.

References

  1. "Courage League - Division 4 1992/93". The Rugby Archive. 2 December 2017.
  2. Jones, Stephen; Griffiths, John (1993). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1993–94 (22nd ed.). London: Headline Book Publishing Ltd. pp. 151–167. ISBN 0 7472 7891 1.
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