Merseyside (West)
Merseyside (West) was a regional league for teams from the Merseyside area which ranked at tier 8 of the English rugby union system. The league had replaced South Lancs/Cheshire 2 and South Lancs/Cheshire 3. The league was contested for just one season and the following season South Lancs/Cheshire divisions 2 and 3 were restored.
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Sport | Rugby union |
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Instituted | 2015 |
Ceased | 2016 |
Number of teams | 12 |
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Holders | Southport (1st title) (2015-16) |
Most titles | Southport (1 title) |
Website | clubs.rfu.com |
Participating Clubs 2015-16


Liverpool U.M.

Mossley Hill

Newton-le-Willows

Oldershaw

Oxton P

Port Sunlight

Prenton

Ruskin Park

St. Edward's OB

Wallasey
Locations of the 2015-16 Merseyside (West) teams in Merseyside


Birchfield

Ellesmere Port
Locations of the 2015-16 Merseyside (West) teams in Cheshire
Team | Ground | Capacity | City/Area | Previous season |
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Birchfield | Birchfield Park Sports & Social Club | Widnes, Cheshire | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (9th) | |
Ellesmere Port | Whitby Sports and Social Club | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 3 (1st) | |
Liverpool University Medics | Wyncote Playing Fields | Liverpool, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 3 (8th) | |
Mossley Hill | Mossley Hill Athletic Club | Liverpool, Merseyside | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (5th) | |
Newton-le-Willows | Newton-le-Willows Sports Club | Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (9th) | |
Oldershaw | Belvidere Recreational Ground | Wallasey, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 3 (6th) | |
Oxton Parkonians | Holm Lane | Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 3 (7th) | |
Port Sunlight | Leverhulme Playing Fields | Bromborough, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 2 (10th) | |
Prenton | Prenton Dell Road | Prenton, Birkenhead, Merseyside | N/A | |
Ruskin Park | Ruskin Drive Sports Ground | St Helens, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 1 (14th) | |
Southport | Recreation Ground | 3,500 | Southport, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 2 (3rd) |
St. Edward's Old Boys | Sandfield Park | Liverpool, Merseyside | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (11th) | |
Wallasey | Cross Lane | Wallasey, Merseyside | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 3 | |
Merseyside (West) Honours
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Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | League Name | |||||||||
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2015–16[1] | 12 | Southport | Ruskin Park | No relegation | Merseyside (West) | |||||||||
Green backgrounds are promotion places. |
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