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The '''Courage League National Division Two 1990–91''' was the fourth full season of [[rugby union]] within the [[RFU Championship|National Division Two]]. The number of teams in the division was increased by one to give a total of thirteen teams and each team met the other teams once to give total of twelve matches each. [[Rugby Lions|Rugby]], the champions, was promoted to the [[English Premiership (rugby union)|Courage League National Division One]] for season [[1991–92 English Premiership (rugby union)|1991–92]] along with the runners–up [[London Irish]]. [[Leeds Carnegie|Headingley]] finished last and was relegated to [[National League 1|Courage League National Division Three]] for season 1991–92 along with [[Richmond F.C.|Richmond]] who finished one place above them.<ref name=Williams>{{cite book|title=Courage Club Championship Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1991-92|year=1991|publisher=Tony Williams|location=Taunton|edition=4th|editor=Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell}}</ref>
The '''Courage League National Division Two 1990–91''' was the fourth full season of [[rugby union]] within the [[RFU Championship|National Division Two]]. The number of teams in the division was increased by one to give a total of thirteen teams, with each team meeting the other teams once to give total of twelve matches each. [[Rugby Lions|Rugby]], the champions, were promoted to the [[English Premiership (rugby union)|Courage League National Division One]] for season [[1991–92 English Premiership (rugby union)|1991–92]] along with the runners–up [[London Irish]]. [[Leeds Carnegie|Headingley]] finished last and were relegated to [[National League 1|Courage League National Division Three]] for season 1991–92 as were [[Richmond F.C.|Richmond]] who finished one place above them.<ref name=Williams>{{cite book|title=Courage Club Championship Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1991–92|year=1991|publisher=Tony Williams|location=Taunton|edition=4th|editor=Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell}}</ref>


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* Points are awarded as follows:
* Points are awarded as follows:
# Two points for a win
# two points for a win
# One point for a draw
# one point for a draw
# no points for a loss

*If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
*If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
# Difference between points for and against
# difference between points for and against
# Total number of points for
# total number of points for




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|colspan="15" style="border:0px"| <small>Green background are promotion play-off places. Pink background are relegation places. <br>
|colspan="15" style="border:0px"| <small>Green background are promotion places. Pink background are relegation places. <br>
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<ref name=Jones>{{cite book|title=Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991-92|year=1991|publisher=Queen Anne Press/Rothmans Publications|location=London|edition=20th|editor=Stephen Jones}}</ref>
<ref name=Jones>{{cite book|title=Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991–92|year=1991|publisher=Queen Anne Press/Rothmans Publications|location=London|edition=20th|editor=Stephen Jones}}</ref>


==Sponsorship==
==Sponsorship==

Revision as of 18:58, 4 August 2012

1990–91 Courage League National Division Two
Countries England
ChampionsRugby
Runners-upLondon Irish
RelegatedRichmond and Headingley
Matches played78

The Courage League National Division Two 1990–91 was the fourth full season of rugby union within the National Division Two. The number of teams in the division was increased by one to give a total of thirteen teams, with each team meeting the other teams once to give total of twelve matches each. Rugby, the champions, were promoted to the Courage League National Division One for season 1991–92 along with the runners–up London Irish. Headingley finished last and were relegated to Courage League National Division Three for season 1991–92 as were Richmond who finished one place above them.[1]

Table

1990–91 Courage League National Division Two Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Difference Points
1 Rugby 12 10 0 2 252 146 106 20
2 London Irish 12 9 1 2 239 192 47 19
3 Wakefield 12 8 0 4 188 109 79 16
4 Coventry 12 8 0 4 172 129 43 16
5 London Scottish 12 7 0 5 240 178 62 14
6 Gosforth 12 6 0 6 169 140 29 12
7 Sale 12 5 1 6 224 156 68 11
8 Bedford 12 4 2 6 138 203 −65 10
9 Waterloo 12 4 1 7 154 206 −52 9
10 Blackheath 12 4 0 8 134 169 −35 8
11 Plymouth Albion 12 4 0 8 129 210 −81 8
12 Richmond 12 3 1 8 134 245 −111 7
13 Headingley 12 3 0 9 125 215 −90 6
  • Points are awarded as follows:
  1. two points for a win
  2. one point for a draw
  3. no points for a loss
  • If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. difference between points for and against
  2. total number of points for


Green background are promotion places. Pink background are relegation places.

[2]

Sponsorship

National Division Two is part of the Courage Clubs Championship and is sponsored by Courage Brewery

See also

References

  1. ^ Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell, ed. (1991). Courage Club Championship Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1991–92 (4th ed.). Taunton: Tony Williams.
  2. ^ Stephen Jones, ed. (1991). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991–92 (20th ed.). London: Queen Anne Press/Rothmans Publications.
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