Yorkshire 2
| Yorkshire 2 | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2014–15 Yorkshire 2 | |
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| Sport | Rugby union |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Country |
 England |
| Holders |
Bradford Salem (2014–15) (promoted to Yorkshire 1) |
| Website | clubs.rfu.com |
Yorkshire 2 is an English Rugby Union league at the eighth tier of the domestic competition for teams from Yorkshire. Club rugby in Yorkshire operates without promotion play-offs meaning that the top two teams are automatically promoted to Yorkshire 1 and the bottom two teams are relegated to Yorkshire 3.
Participating Clubs 2015-16
- Barnsley
- Castleford (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Keighley
- Knottingley
- Leodiensian
- Moortown
- Old Grovians (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Old Rishworthians
- Pontefract (relegated from Yorkshire 1)
- Ripon
- Roundhegians
- Sheffield Medicals
- Wath-upon-Dearne (relegated from Yorkshire 1)
- West Leeds
Participating Clubs 2014-15
- Barnsley
- Bradford Salem
- Goole (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Keighley (relegated from Yorkshire 1)
- Knottingley
- Leeds Medics and Dentists (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Leodiensian
- Moortown
- Old Rishworthians
- Ripon
- Roundhegians
- Sheffield Medicals
- West Leeds
- West Park Leeds
Participating Clubs 2013-14
- Baildon (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Barnsley (relegated from Yorkshire 1)
- Bradford Salem
- Hullensians
- Knottingley
- Leodiensian
- Moortown
- Old Rishworthians (promoted from Yorkshire 3)
- Ripon
- Roundhegians
- Sheffield Medicals
- West Leeds
- West Park Leeds
- Yarnbury
Participating Clubs 2012–13
- Bradford Salem
- Castleford
- Doncaster Phoenix
- Hullensians
- Leodiensian
- Moortown
- Ripon
- Roundhegians
- Selby
- Sheffield Medicals
- Skipton
- West Leeds
- West Park Leeds
- Yarnbury
Yorkshire 2 Honours
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| Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | League Name | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99[1] | 10 | Scarborough | Hemsworth | Stanley Rodillians, Barnsley, Moortown | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 1999-00[2] | 10 | Dinnington | Sheffield Tigers | Bramley Phoenix, Hullensians, Old Otliensians | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2000-01[3] | 12 | Scarborough | Sheffield Tigers | Wath Upon Dearne, Bradford Salem, Roundhegians | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2001-02[4] | 12 | Huddersfield Y.M.C.A. | Dinnington | Hemsworth, Castleford, York Railway Institute | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2002-03[5] | 12 | Keighley | Malton and Norton | Pocklington, Northallerton | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2003-04[6] | 12 | Beverley | Ilkley | Skipton, West Leeds | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2004-05[7] | 12 | Sheffield Tigers | Bradford Salem | Castleford, Heath | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2005-06[8] | 12 | Scarborough | Old Brodleians | West Leeds, Yarnbury | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2006-07[9] | 12 | Selby | Heath | York Railway Institute, Barnsley | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2007-08[10] | 12 | Old Brodleians | Skipton | West Park Leeds, Goole | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2008-09[11] | 11 | Wheatley Hills | Castleford, Dinnington, Yarnbury (both also promoted) | No relegation[n 1] | Yorkshire 2 | |||||||||
| 2009-10[12] | 14 | North Ribblesdale | Knottingley | Hessle, Goole | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2010-11[13] | 14 | Pocklington | Huddersfield Y.M.C.A. | Old Rishworthians, Roundhegians | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2011-12[14] | 14 | Barnsley | Wath Upon Dearne | Goole | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2012-13[15] | 14 | Selby | Doncaster Phoenix | Castleford, Skipton | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2013-14[16] | 14 | Yarnbury | Hullensians | Baildon | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| 2014-15[17] | 14 | Bradford Salem | West Park Leeds | Leeds Medics and Dentists, Goole | Yorkshire Division 2 | |||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||
- ↑ No relegation as division due to increase from 11 to 14 teams for the following season.
References
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/1998-1999/group/9122
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/1999-2000/group/9419
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2000-2001/group/9744
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2001-2002/group/10078
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2002-2003/group/10413
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2003-2004/group/10798
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2004-2005/group/11198
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2005-2006/group/11554
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2006-2007/group/11864
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2007-2008/group/12317
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2008-2009/group/12778
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2009-2010/group/13587
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2010-2011/group/14459
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2011-2012/group/15368
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2012-2013/group/16306
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2013-2014/group/17236
- ↑ http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/northern-division/2014-2015/group/18274
See Also
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