Redingensians R.F.C.

Redingensians
Full name Redingensians Rugby Football Club
Union RFU
Nickname(s) Ensians, Rams
Founded 1924 (1924)
Ground(s) Old Bath Road
League(s) National League 2 South
2015–16 8th
Team kit
Official website
www.redingensians.info

Redingensians RFC is an English rugby union club based near the village of Sonning on the outskirts of Reading in the county of Berkshire. The first XV play in the fourth level league of the English rugby union system, National League 2 South. In 2014–15 the club came first in National League 3 South West and were promoted.

History

Redingensians consist of five senior teams of differing playing ability and a full complement of mini and junior sides. The first team currently plays in National League 2 South (level 4) of the rugby union league structure. The second team play in Canterbury Division 3, the third team play in Berks/Bucks & Oxon Prem A, and the fourths in Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1. The fifth team participates in the Thames Valley Invitational Leagues. Both the under-17s and colts play in division 1 of their respective Berks/Bucks & Oxon leagues. Redingensians RFC is also renowned for its Rugby 7s capability and participates in several major international tournaments across Europe from March through to August.

Honours

1st team:

2nd team:

4th team:

Season 2008–09

After a good start to league with seven straight wins Redingensians lost the next six. However, after a disappointing run Redingensians picked themselves up led by good performances by Tom Clare (eventual player of the season) and Robbie Stapley to finish strongly comfortably in fifth place.

Season 2007–08

South West Division 1 Table

Place Team Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1 Chinnor 22 19 2 1 665 317 +348 40
2 Bracknell 22 19 0 3 640 292 +348 38
3 Weston-super-Mare 22 13 1 8 496 413 +83 27
4 Cleve 22 13 0 9 469 417 +52 26
5 Bournemouth* 22 11 1 10 520 405 +115 21
6 Old Patesians 22 9 2 11 477 362 +115 20
7 Oxford Harlequins* 22 9 2 11 472 452 +20 18
8 Redingensians 22 9 0 13 403 459 -56 18
9 Coney Hill 22 9 0 13 411 534 -123 18
10 Reading 22 7 2 13 483 587 -104 16
11 Maidenhead 22 7 1 14 416 584 -168 15
12 St Ives (SW)* 22 1 1 20 158 788 -630 1
Reference rfu.com - Updated 2008-04-19 - South West 1
*Oxford Harlequins and Bournemouth were deducted two points each for fielding ineligible players and
St Ives were deducted two points for failing to field a team against Bracknell

Current standings

2016–17 National League 2 South Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points diff Try bonus Losing bonus Points
1 Bishop's Stortford 16 13 0 3 521 295 226 13 2 67
2 Old Elthamians 16 14 0 2 487 286 201 9 0 65
3 Chinnor 16 12 2 2 644 245 399 12 1 65
4 Taunton Titans 16 11 1 4 527 400 127 11 2 59
5 Redruth 16 11 0 5 478 332 146 9 1 54
6 Canterbury 16 9 0 7 449 366 83 8 6 50
7 Redingensians Rams 16 8 1 7 406 332 74 5 5 44
8 Cinderford 16 8 1 7 377 389 -12 9 4 42[b 1]
9 Clifton 16 8 0 8 350 459 -109 4 2 38
10 Bury St Edmunds 16 6 0 10 363 446 -83 5 3 32
11 Henley Hawks 16 5 1 10 380 482 -102 5 3 30
12 London Irish Wild Geese 16 4 0 12 363 503 -140 8 3 27
13 Worthing Raiders 16 5 0 11 315 435 -120 2 4 26
14 Barnstaple 16 5 1 10 288 528 -240 3 1 26
15 Barnes 16 3 2 11 302 442 -140 5 4 25
16 Exmouth 16 1 1 14 302 612 -310 5 3 14
  • If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled
Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places.
Updated: 17 December 2016
Source: "National League 2 South". NCA Rugby. 
Notes
  1. ↑
    • Cinderford were deducted 5 points for fielding unregistered players against Canterbury on 3 September 2016.[1]
  1. ↑ "Club Discipline Season 2016-2017". NCA. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
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