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2025–26 National League 2 West

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2025–26 National League 2 West
Countries England
DateSeptember 2025 – April 2026

The 2025–26 National League 2 West is the fourth season of the fourth-tier (west) of the English domestic rugby union competitions; one of three at this level. The others are National League 2 East and National League 2 North.

Structure

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The league consists of fourteen teams who play the others on a home and away basis, to make a total of 26 matches each. The champions are promoted to National League 1. The bottom two teams are relegated to either Regional 1 Midlands or Regional 1 South West.[1]

The results of the matches contribute points to the league as follows:

  • 4 points are awarded for a win
  • 2 points are awarded for a draw
  • 0 points are awarded for a loss, however
  • 1 losing (bonus) point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer
  • 1 additional (bonus) point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match.

Participating teams and locations

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League table

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2025–26 National League 2 West table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Barnstaple 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion place
2 Camborne 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Chester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cinderford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Exeter University 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hinckley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Loughborough Students 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Luctonians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lymm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Old Redcliffians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Redruth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Syston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation place
14 Taunton Titans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: September 2025. Source: National League Rugby [11]
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Number of matches drawn
  3. Difference between points for and against
  4. Total number of points for
  5. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  6. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled

Fixtures & results

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To be updated

Attendances

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Club Home
Games
Total Average Highest Lowest % Capacity
Barnstaple 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Camborne 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Chester 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Cinderford 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Exeter University 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Hinckley 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Loughborough Students 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Luctonians 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Macclesfield 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Old Redcliffians 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Redruth 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Syston 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Taunton Titans 0 0 0 0 0 0%

Individual statistics

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as the Recreation Ground.
  2. ^ Since relegation from the 2018–19 National League 1 Loughborough Students have switched games from the Loughborugh University Stadium to nearby East Park.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "How promotion and relegation will work for Men's National 1 and below and Women's Championship and below". England Rugby. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Hare Lane". Chester RUFC. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Contact us". Cinderford RFC. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  4. ^ "University of Exeter Topsham Sport Ground". Exeter University RFC. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Leicester Road". Hinkley Rugby Club. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Contacts". Hornets RFC. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Mortimer Park". Luctonians Sports Club. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Scotland Lane". Old Redcliffians RFC. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  9. ^ "The Recreation Ground". Redruth Rugby Football Club. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Veritas Park". Taunton Rugby Football Club. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  11. ^ "National League 2 West". NCA Rugby.
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