2005–06 National Division Three South

Rugby union competition in England 2005–06 National Division Three South ENG Cambridge North Walsham (not promoted) Bracknell, Reading 1,150Cambridge v North Walsham11 March 2006 48,647 (average 335 per match)Note that 37 home attendances are missing (see below) - so the total attendance will not be 100% accurate. The average attendance has also been taken into account with the missing games not included. a 40Old Patesians v Southend7 January 2006 ENG Andy Frost (Southend)258 points ENG Tom Hayman (Westcombe Park)24 tries 2004–05 2006–07 The 2005–06 National Division Three South was the sixth season (19th overall) of the fourth division (south) of the English domestic rugby union competition using the name National Division Three South. New teams to the division included Bracknell and Rosslyn Park who were relegated from 2004–05 National Division Two while Cambridge came up as champions of London Division 1 along with Cinderford (champions) and Bridgwater & Albion (playoffs) who were promoted from South West Division 1.http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2004-2005/ National League Two 2004-05 englandrugby.com 30 April 2005 http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/london-se-division/2004-2005/ London 1 2004-05 englandrugby.com 23 April 2005 27 August 2015 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924012625/http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/london-se-division/2004-2005/ dead http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/south-west-division/2004-2005/ South West 1 2004-05 englandrugby.com 23 April 2004 27 August 2015 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924072716/http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/south-west-division/2004-2005/ dead The league system was 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw and additional bonus points being awarded for scoring 4 or more tries and/or losing within 7 points of the victorious team. In terms of promotion the league champions would go straight up into National Division Two while the runners up would have a one-game playoff against the runners up from National Division Three North (at the home ground of the club with the superior league record) for the final promotion place. At the end of the season Cambridge made it two successive promotions in a row, finishing league champions just 2 points ahead of runners up North Walsham (who actually beat them home and away) and gaining promotion to the 2006–07 National Division Two.http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2005-2006/group/11710 National League Three South 2005-06 englandrugby.com 22 April 2006 North Walsham were unable to join Cambridge in National Division Two as they lost their promotion playoff at home to the 2005–06 National Division Three North runners up Nuneaton.https://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/content/articles/2006/05/13/rugby_north_walsham_report_20060513_feature.shtml North Walsham 6-15 Nuneaton BBC 17 May 2006 http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2005-2006/group/11711 National League Playoffs 2005-06 englandrugby.com 13 May 2006 27 August 2015 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050317/http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2005-2006/group/11711 dead At the other end of the table, Bracknell were the first side to be relegated, going down for the second year in a row with just two wins all season. They were followed by Reading who were more competitive but still two wins off the 12th placed team Old Patesians. Both Reading and Bracknell would drop down to South West Division 1.http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/south-west-division/2006-2007/ South West 1 2006-07 englandrugby.com 9 September 2006 27 August 2015 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924091241/http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/south-west-division/2006-2007/ dead yes Participating teams and locations England south 500 Locations of the 2005-06 National Division Three South teams England south 51.416040 -0.753979 70 Bracknell bottom England south 51.127889 -3.003632 70 Bridgwater right England south 52.194319 0.097994 70 Cambridge right England south 51.823448 -2.495933 70 Cinderford left England south 51.486712 -2.569297 70 Dings right England south 50.8518324 -.9847132 70 Havant right England south 51.810437 -0.028177 70 Hertford right England south 51.729130 -2.530504 70 Lydney right England south 52.767880 1.3819292 70 North Walsham left England south 51.899385 -2.078253 70 Old Patesians right England south 51.473196 -0.906573 70 Reading left England south 51.463457 -0.249171 70 Rosslyn Park top England south 51.545926 0.707712 70 Southend right England south 51.374843 0.0942139 70 Westcombe Park right TeamStadiumCapacityCity/AreaBracknellLily Hill Park1,250 (250 seats)Bracknell, BerkshireBridgwater & AlbionBath Road5,000Bridgwater, SomersetCambridgeGrantchester Road2,200 (200 seats)Cambridge, CambridgeshireCinderfordDockham Road2,500Cinderford, GloucestershireDings CrusadersLandseer Avenue1,500Lockleaze, BristolHavantHook's Lane2,000 (200 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1994–95 1994 Tony Williams Publications Taunton Bill Mitchell 236 Havant RFC (Ground Details)Havant, HampshireHertfordHighfieldsWare, HertfordshireLydneyRegentsholme3,000 (340 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1994–95 1994 Tony Williams Publications Taunton Bill Mitchell 308 Lydney R.F.C. (Ground Details)Lydney, GloucestershireNorth WalshamNorwich Road1,200Scottow, North Walsham, NorfolkOld PatesiansEverest RoadCheltenham, GloucestershireReadingHolme ParkSonning, Reading, BerkshireRosslyn ParkThe Rock2,000 (630 seats)Roehampton, LondonSouthendWarners Park1,500 (150 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1993–94 1993 Tony Williams Publications Taunton Ross Young 307 Southend RFC (Ground Details) Southend, EssexWestcombe ParkGoddington Dene3,200Orpington, London Final league table main Rugby n n Q 2005–06 National Division Three South table CAM Cambridge C NOR North Walsham WES Westcombe Park LYD Lydney SOU Southend ROS Rosslyn Park BRI Bridgwater & Albion DIN Dings Crusaders HAV Havant CIN Cinderford HER Hertford OLD Old Patesians REA Reading R BRA Bracknell R 23 0 3 865 381 14 0 21 0 5 826 403 16 4 17 0 9 805 566 17 3 17 1 8 618 477 8 5 15 2 9 697 561 10 4 15 0 11 549 444 5 6 13 0 13 725 571 14 5 11 1 14 551 648 9 4 10 0 16 629 650 11 10 11 0 15 508 743 5 4 11 0 15 523 764 4 3 8 0 18 479 686 6 4 6 0 20 526 868 4 6 2 0 24 364 903 2 3 -5 5 points deducted #d8ffeb Promoted P #ccccff Promotion play-off Q #ffcccc Relegated R R 22-04-2006 Rugby Statbunker Results Round 1 3 September 2005 Cambridge 33 - 9 Report Reading Grantchester Road Steve Walters 3 September 2005 Dings Crusaders 19 - 17 Report Bracknell (BP) Landseer Avenue Andrew Bickle 3 September 2005 (2BP) Havant 29 - 35 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Hook's Lane 526 Revis Phillips 3 September 2005 Hertford 26 - 8 Report Westcombe Park Highfields Paul Kimber 3 September 2005 Lydney 26 - 16 Report Cinderford Regentsholme Nick Williams 3 September 2005 (BP) North Walsham 44 - 17 Report Southend Norwich Road Ed Turnill 3 September 2005 Old Patesians 24 - 15 Report Rosslyn Park Everest Road G O'Hara Round 2 10 September 2005 Bracknell 11 - 10 Report Havant (BP) Lily Hill Park 177 Richard Parker-Sedgmore 10 September 2005 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 15 - 20 Report Hertford Bath Road 750 Andrew Bickle 10 September 2005 Cinderford 0 - 34 Report North Walsham (BP) Dockham Road G O'Hara 10 September 2005 (BP) Dings Crusaders 18 - 20 Report Cambridge Landseer Avenue 195 Paul Kimber 10 September 2005 (BP) Rosslyn Park 26 - 15 Report Reading The Rock 310 Eric Woodmason 10 September 2005 Southend 30 -10 Report Old Patesians Warners Bridge Park Mark Varnon 10 September 2005 (BP) Westcombe Park 30 - 24 Report Lydney (BP) Goddington Dene 250 Steve Walters Round 3 24 September 2005 Cambridge 24 - 23 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Grantchester Road 375 Mark Varnon 24 September 2005 Havant 18 - 11 Report Dings Crusaders Hook's Lane Andrew Bickle 24 September 2005 Hertford 20 - 15 Report Bracknell Highfields 400 Steve Walters 24 September 2005 Lydney 30 - 8 Report Bridgwater & Albion Regentsholme 425 Steve Harland 24 September 2005 (BP) North Walsham 43 - 17 Report Westcombe Park Norwich Road 383 Adrian Hartwell 24 September 2005 (BP) Old Patesians 13 - 16 Report Cinderford Everest Road 180 Rhys Davies 24 September 2005 Reading 33 - 17 Report Southend Holme Park Paul Kimber Round 4 8 October 2005 Bracknell 25 - 43 Report Lydney (BP) Lily Hill Park 200 Ed Turnill 8 October 2005 Bridgwater & Albion 18 - 31 Report North Walsham (BP) Bath Road 500 Eric Woodmason 8 October 2005 Cinderford 21 - 16 Report Reading (BP) Dockham Road Chris Seeley 8 October 2005 (BP) Dings Crusaders 42 - 15 Report Hertford Landseer Avenue 189 Guy Steel Bodger 8 October 2005 (BP) Havant 46 - 21 Report Cambridge Hook's Lane 697 David Sainsbury 8 October 2005 Southend 18 - 16 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Warners Bridge Park G O'Hara 8 October 2005 Westcombe Park 18 - 12 Report Old Patesians (BP) Goddington Dene 119 Tim Miller Round 5 22 October 2005 Cambridge 12 - 3 Report Southend Grantchester Road 415 Steve Walters 22 October 2005 (BP) Hertford 21 - 27 Report Havant Highfields 380 G O'Hara 22 October 2005 Lydney 14 - 9 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Regentsholme 425 Ian Robinson 22 October 2005 (BP) North Walsham 72 - 13 Report Bracknell Norwich Road 328 Tim Miller 22 October 2005 (BP) Old Patesians 24 - 37 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Everest Road 180 Steve Harland 22 October 2005 (BP) Reading 21 - 28 Report Westcombe Park Holme Park Andrew Bickle 22 October 2005 (BP) Rosslyn Park 51 - 8 Report Cinderford The Rock 310 Mark Varnon Round 6 29 October 2005 (BP) Bracknell 21 - 23 Report Old Patesians Lily Hill Park 130 G O'Hara 29 October 2005 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 59 - 19 Report Reading Bath Road 700 Andrew Bickle 29 October 2005 Cinderford 14 - 47 Report Southend (BP) Dockham Road Steve Harland 29 October 2005 Dings Crusaders 28 - 14 Report North Walsham Landseer Avenue 29 October 2005 (BP) Havant 35 - 14 Report Lydney Hook's Lane 722 Tim Miller 29 October 2005 Hertford 16 - 27 Report Cambridge (BP) Highfields 540 Rhys Davies 29 October 2005 (BP) Westcombe Park 12 - 19 Report Rosslyn Park Goddington Dene 200 David Sainsbury Round 7 5 November 2005 (BP) Cambridge 61 - 15 Report Cinderford Grantchester Road 330 5 November 2005 (BP) North Walsham 44 - 21 Report Havant Norwich Road 370 Mark Varnon 5 November 2005 Old Patesians 13 - 12 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Everest Road 80 Adrian Hartwell 5 November 2005 (BP) Reading 28 - 12 Report Bracknell Holme Park 5 November 2005 Lydney P - P Hertford Postponed. Game rescheduled to 4 February 2006. 5 November 2005 Rosslyn Park P - P Bridgwater & Albion Postponed. Game rescheduled to 4 February 2006. 5 November 2005 Southend P - P Westcombe Park Postponed. Game rescheduled to 4 February 2006. Round 8 12 November 2005 Bracknell 10 - 26 Report Rosslyn Park Lily Hill Park 126 Steve Walters 12 November 2005 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 30 - 18 Report Southend Bath Road 500 12 November 2005 (BP) Dings Crusaders 53 - 13 Report Reading Landseer Avenue 148 G O'Hara 12 November 2005 (BP) Havant 42 - 28 Report Old Patesians (BP) Hook's Lane 416 Richard James 12 November 2005 Hertford 5 - 3 Report North Walsham (BP) Highfields 280 Paul Kimber 12 November 2005 (BP) Lydney 20 - 27 Report Cambridge Regentsholme 12 November 2005 (BP) Westcombe Park 37 - 24 Report Cinderford (BP) Goddington Dene 205 JP Doyle Round 9 19 November 2005 (BP) Cambridge 36 - 19 Report Westcombe Park Grantchester Road 425 Chris Seeley 19 November 2005 Cinderford 19 - 12 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Dockham Road Tim Miller 19 November 2005 North Walsham 28 - 13 Report Lydney Norwich Road 292 Richard Phillips 19 November 2005 (BP) Old Patesians 14 - 21 Report Hertford Everest Road 85 R Steggall 19 November 2005 (BP) Reading 29 - 22 Report Havant (BP) Holme Park 120 19 November 2005 Rosslyn Park 16 - 0 Report Dings Crusaders The Rock 320 Andrew Bickle 19 November 2005 (BP) Southend 41 - 18 Report Bracknell Warners Bridge Park 210 Mark Varnon Round 10 26 November 2005 (BP) Bracknell 27 - 46 Report Cinderford (BP) Lily Hill Park 125 Rhys Davies 26 November 2005 Dings Crusaders 22 - 22 Report Southend Landseer Avenue 243 Eric Woodmason 26 November 2005 Havant 13 - 11 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Hook's Lane 597 G O'Hara 26 November 2005 Hertford 21 - 10 Report Reading Hillfields 220 Tim Miller 26 November 2005 (BP) Lydney 34 - 10 Report Old Patesians Regentsholme 320 Paul Kimber 26 November 2005 North Walsham 13 - 3 Report Cambridge Norwich Road 591 Mark Varnon 26 November 2005 Westcombe Park P - P Bridgwater & Albion Postponed. Game rescheduled to 18 March 2006. Round 11 3 December 2005 Cambridge 21 - 20 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Grantchester Road 360 Tim Miller 3 December 2005 (BP) Cinderford 31 - 19 Report Dings Crusaders Dockham Road Steve Walters 3 December 2005 Old Patesians 17 - 27 Report North Walsham Everest Road 111 R Steggall 3 December 2005 Reading 18 - 15 Report Lydney (BP) Holme Park 120 Andrew Bickle 3 December 2005 Rosslyn Park 18 - 10 Report Hertford The Rock 420 Richard Parker-Sedgmore 3 December 2005 (BP) Southend 40 - 36 Report Havant (2BP) Warners Bridge Park JP Doyle 3 December 2005 (BP) Westcombe Park 26 - 17 Report Bracknell Goddington Dene 300 Des Headington Round 12 10 December 2005 Bracknell 0 - 24 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Lily Hill Park 104 Andrew Bickle 10 December 2005 (BP) Dings Crusaders 34 - 24 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Landseer Avenue 147 Des Headington 10 December 2005 (BP) Havant 18 - 25 Report Cinderford Hook's Lane 625 Adrian Hartwell 10 December 2005 Hertford 10 - 48 Report Southend (BP) Highfields 260 G O'Hara 10 December 2005 Lydney 13 - 3 Report Rosslyn Park Regentsholme 580 Keith Lewis 10 December 2005 (BP) North Walsham 33 - 18 Report Reading Norwich Road 383 Paul Kimber 10 December 2005 Old Patesians 12 - 57 Report Cambridge (BP) Everest Road 80 Mark Varnon Round 13 17 December 2005 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 27 - 14 Report Dings Crusaders Bath Road 950 Adrian Hartwell 17 December 2005 (BP) Cambridge 57 - 15 Report Bracknell Grantchester Road 650 Steve Walters 17 December 2005 (BP) Cinderford 17 - 21 Report Hertford Dockham Road 200 Steve Harland 17 December 2005 (BP) Reading 32 - 3 Report Old Patesians Holme Park 100 Richard Kelly 17 December 2005 Rosslyn Park 27 - 25 Report North Walsham (BP) The Rock 390 Rhys Davies 17 December 2005 Southend 8 - 8 Report Lydney Warners Bridge Park 240 Des Headington 17 December 2005 (BP) Westcombe Park 40 - 38 Report Havant (2BP) Goddington Dene David Sainsbury Round 14 7 January 2006 (BP) Cambridge 31 - 0 Report Dings Crusaders Grantchester Road 350 Rhys Davies 7 January 2006 (BP) Havant 41 - 19 Report Bracknell Hook's Lane 412 Richard Parker-Sedgmore 7 January 2006 Hertford 26 - 64 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Highfields 420 David Sainsbury 7 January 2006 (BP) Lydney 26 - 14 Report Westcombe Park Regentsholme 490 Steve Harland 7 January 2006 North Walsham 27 - 15 Report Cinderford Norwich Road 274 Guy Steel Bodger 7 January 2006 (BP) Old Patesians 16 - 17 Report Southend Everest Road 40 Steve Walters 7 January 2006 (BP) Reading 17 - 20 Report Rosslyn Park Holme Park 95 Eric Woodmason Round 15 14 January 2006 Bracknell 13 - 31 Report Hertford (BP) Lily Hill Park 140 Mark Varnon 14 January 2006 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 7 - 14 Report Lydney Bath Road 900 Andrew Bickle 14 January 2006 (BP) Cinderford 8 - 10 Report Old Patesians Dockham Road G O'Hara 14 January 2006 (BP) Dings Crusaders 31 - 29 Report Havant (2BP) Landseer Avenue 243 Paul Kimber 14 January 2006 Rosslyn Park 17 - 41 Report Cambridge (BP) The Rock 480 David Sainsbury 14 January 2006 (BP) Southend 42 - 41 Report Reading (2BP) Warners Bridge Park 248 Tim Miller 14 January 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 29 - 24 Report North Walsham (BP) Goddington Dene 200 Steve Walters Round 16 21 January 2006 Cambridge 30 - 3 Report Havant Grantchester Road 275 Mark Varnon 21 January 2006 (BP) Hertford 45 - 27 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Highfields 360 Steve Walters 21 January 2006 (BP) Lydney 39 - 10 Report Bracknell Regentsholme 530 Richard Kelly 21 January 2006 North Walsham 21 - 7 Report Bridgwater & Albion Norwich Road 360 Matthew Daubney 21 January 2006 Old Patesians 0 - 29 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Everest Road 80 Eric Woodmason 21 January 2006 Reading 26 - 51 Report Cinderford (BP) Holme Park 120 Dino Maddern 21 January 2006 Rosslyn Park 13 - 10 Report Southend (BP) The Rock 280 G O'Hara Round 17 28 January 2006 Bracknell 5 - 47 Report North Walsham (BP) Lily Hill Park 100 Tim Miller 28 January 2006 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 31 - 20 Report Old Patesians Bath Road G O'Hara 28 January 2006 Cinderford 16 - 29 Report Rosslyn Park Dockham Road Steve Harland 28 January 2006 Dings Crusaders 15 - 31 Report Lydney (BP) Landseer Avenue 327 David Sainsbury 28 January 2006 Havant 22 - 14 Report Hertford Hook's Lane 387 Andrew Bickle 28 January 2006 Southend 9 - 24 Report Cambridge (BP) Warners Bridge Park Steve Walters 28 January 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 65 - 19 Report Reading Goddington Dene 400 Paul Kimber Round 7 (rescheduled games) 4 February 2006 (BP) Lydney 43 - 10 Report Hertford Regentsholme 490 Tom Woolf Game rescheduled from 5 November 2005. 4 February 2006 Rosslyn Park 31 - 24 Report Bridgwater & Albion (2BP) The Rock 220 R Steggall Game rescheduled from 5 November 2005. 4 February 2006 (BP) Southend 30 - 34 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Warners Bridge Park 135 Mark Varnon Game rescheduled from 5 November 2005. Round 18 11 February 2006 (BP) Cambridge 74 - 19 Report Hertford Grantchester Road 380 David Sainsbury 11 February 2006 Lydney 20 - 17 Report Havant (BP) Regentsholme JP Doyle 11 February 2006 (BP) North Walsham 46 - 5 Report Dings Crusaders Norwich Road 275 Matthew Daubney 11 February 2006 (BP) Old Patesians 27 - 13 Report Bracknell Everest Road 60 Andrew Bickle 11 February 2006 Reading 23 - 41 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Holme Park 90 Chris Johnson 11 February 2006 Rosslyn Park 19 - 16 Report Westcombe Park (BP) The Rock 280 11 February 2006 (BP) Southend 22 - 27 Report Cinderford Warners Bridge Park 99 Eric Woodmason Round 19 18 February 2006 (BP) Bracknell 44 - 14 Report Reading Lily Hill Park 200 Eric Woodmason 18 February 2006 Bridgwater & Albion 0 - 33 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Bath Road 750 Keith Lewis 18 February 2006 (BP) Cinderford 13 - 19 Report Cambridge Dockham Road Ian Robinson 18 February 2006 Dings Crusaders 25 - 16 Report Old Patesians Landseer Avenue 143 Steve Walters 18 February 2006 Havant 18 - 36 Report North Walsham (BP) Hook's Lane Ed Turnill 18 February 2006 (BP) Hertford 19 - 20 Report Lydney Highfields 270 G O'Hara 18 February 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 28 - 40 Report Southend (BP) Goddington Dene 200 Tim Miller Round 20 25 February 2006 (BP) Cambridge 61 - 0 Report Lydney Grantchester Road 920 David Sainsbury 25 February 2006 Cinderford 0 - 42 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Dockham Road Paul Kimber 25 February 2006 (BP) North Walsham 45 - 17 Report Hertford Norwich Road 290 Richard Phillips 25 February 2006 Old Patesians 23 - 22 Report Havant (2BP) Everest Road 80 Steve Harland 25 February 2006 (BP) Reading 26 - 31 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Holme Park 150 Andrew Bickle 25 February 2006 (BP) Rosslyn Park 37 - 0 Report Bracknell The Rock 380 Mark Varnon 25 February 2006 (BP) Southend 33 - 17 Report Bridgwater & Albion Warners Bridge Park 154 Steve Walters Round 21 4 March 2006 Bracknell 17 - 34 Report Southend (BP) Lily Hill Park G O'Hara 4 March 2006 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 71 - 0 Report Cinderford Bath Road 700 David Sainsbury 4 March 2006 (BP) Dings Crusaders 24 - 22 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Landseer Avenue Guy Steel Bodger 4 March 2006 (BP) Havant 25 - 18 Report Reading (BP) Hook's Lane 526 Paul Kimber 4 March 2006 (BP) Hertford 29 - 8 Report Old Patesians Highfields 320 Eric Woodmason 4 March 2006 (BP) Lydney 24 - 27 Report North Walsham (BP) Regentsholme 680 Steve Harland 4 March 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 19 - 25 Report Cambridge (BP) Goddington Dene 200 Mark Varnon Round 22 11 March 2006 Bridgwater & Albion 11 - 35 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Bath Road 500 G O'Hara 11 March 2006 Cambridge 12 - 22 Report North Walsham Grantchester Road 1,150 Greg Garner 11 March 2006 (BP) Old Patesians 31 - 43 Report Lydney (BP) Everest Road 200 Eric Woodmason 11 March 2006 Reading 31 - 23 Report Hertford Holme Park 100 Steve Walters 11 March 2006 Rosslyn Park 7 - 27 Report Havant (BP) The Rock 318 Tim Miller 11 March 2006 Cinderford P - P Bracknell Postponed. Game rescheduled to 18 March 2006. 11 March 2006 Southend P - P Dings Crusaders Postponed. Game rescheduled to 18 March 2006. Rounds 10 & 22 (rescheduled games) 18 March 2006 Cinderford 16 - 7 Report Bracknell Dockham Road Des Headington Game rescheduled from 11 March 2006. 18 March 2006 (BP) Southend 45 - 28 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Warners Bridge Park 140 Phil Smith Game rescheduled from 11 March 2006. 18 March 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 46 - 24 Report Bridgwater & Albion (BP) Goddington Dene Rhys Davies Game rescheduled from 26 November 2005. Round 23 25 March 2006 Bracknell 10 - 38 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Lily Hill Park 81 Mark Varnon 25 March 2006 Bridgwater & Albion 17 - 25 Report Cambridge Bath Road 600 Steve Walters 25 March 2006 Dings Crusaders 25 - 20 Report Cinderford (BP) Landseer Avenue 124 G O'Hara 25 March 2006 (BP) Havant 15 - 19 Report Southend Hook's Lane 384 25 March 2006 (BP) Hertford 20 - 26 Report Rosslyn Park Highfields 380 Rhys Davies 25 March 2006 (BP) Lydney 44 - 0 Report Reading Regentsholme 540 Andrew Bickle 25 March 2006 (BP) North Walsham 33 - 25 Report Old Patesians Norwich Road 286 Tim Miller Round 24 1 April 2006 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 75 - 14 Report Bracknell Bath Road Andrew Bickle 1 April 2006 (BP) Cambridge 41 - 13 Report Old Patesians Grantchester Road 550 Ed Turnill 1 April 2006 (BP) Cinderford 42 - 20 Report Havant Dockham Road Chris Seeley 1 April 2006 Reading 11 - 43 Report North Walsham (BP) Holme Park 80 Adrian Hartwell 1 April 2006 (BP) Rosslyn Park 13 - 19 Report Lydney The Rock 486 Richard Kelly 1 April 2006 (BP) Southend 55 - 10 Report Hertford Warners Bridge Park 205 Des Headington 1 April 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 60 - 7 Report Dings Crusaders Goddington Dene David Sainsbury Round 25 8 April 2006 Bracknell 0 - 40 Report Cambridge (BP) Lily Hill Park 109 Des Headington 8 April 2006 Dings Crusaders 13 - 22 Report Bridgwater & Albion Landseer Avenue 160 Eric Woodmason 8 April 2006 Havant 23 - 32 Report Westcombe Park (BP) Hook's Lane 499 Steve Walters 8 April 2006 (BP) Hertford 40 - 23 Report Cinderford Highfields 360 Terry Hall 8 April 2006 Lydney 18 - 11 Report Southend (BP) Regentsholme 610 Chris Seeley 8 April 2006 (BP) North Walsham 24 - 17 Report Rosslyn Park (BP) Norwich Road 693 Ed Turnill 8 April 2006 (BP) Old Patesians 53 - 19 Report Reading Everest Road 250 David Sainsbury Round 26 22 April 2006 Bracknell 11 - 29 Report Dings Crusaders (BP) Lily Hill Park 230 Andrew Bickle 22 April 2006 (BP) Bridgwater & Albion 29 - 12 Report Havant Bath Road 650 Steve Harland 22 April 2006 Cinderford 25 - 23 Report Lydney (BP) Dockham Road Chris Seeley 22 April 2006 Reading 20 - 43 Report Cambridge (BP) Holme Park 190 Mark Varnon 22 April 2006 Rosslyn Park 13 - 34 Report Old Patesians (BP) The Rock 420 Adrian Hartwell 22 April 2006 Southend 21 - 20 Report North Walsham (2BP) Warners Bridge Park 450 David Sainsbury 22 April 2006 (BP) Westcombe Park 59 - 14 Report Hertford Goddington Dene 350 Paul Kimber Promotion play-off The league runners up of National Division Three South and North would meet in a playoff game for promotion to National Division Two. North Walsham were the southern division runners up and as they had a superior league record than northern runners-up, Nuneaton, they hosted the play-off match. 13 May 2006 North Walsham 5 - 15 Report Nuneaton Norwich Road 1,302 Nick Williams Total season attendances Does not include promotion playoff game. ClubHomeGamesTotalAverageHighestLowest% Capacity Bracknell 12Missing home attendance v Southend on 4 March 2006. a 1,722 144 230 81 12% Bridgwater & Albion 11Missing home attendances v Old Patesians on 28 January 2006 and Bracknell on 1 April 2006. a 7,500 682 950 500 14% Cambridge 12Missing home attendance v Reading on 3 September 2005. a 6,180 515 1,150 275 23% Cinderford 1Missing home attendances v North Walsham on 10 September 2005, Reading on 8 October 2005, Southend on 29 October 2005, Bridgwater & Albion on 19 November 2005, Dings Crusaders on 3 December 2005, Old Patesians on 14 January 2006, Rosslyn Park on 28 January 2006, Cambridge on 18 February 2006, Westcombe Park on 25 February 2006, Bracknell on 18 March 2006, Havant on 1 April 2006 and Lydney on 22 April 2006. a 200 200 200 200 8% Dings Crusaders 10Missing home attendances v Bracknell on 3 September 2005, North Walsham on 29 October 2005 and Rosslyn Park on 4 March 2006. a 1,919 192 327 124 13% Havant 11Missing home attendances v Dings Crusaders on 24 September 2005 and North Walsham on 18 February 2006. a 5,791 526 722 384 26% Hertford 12Missing home attendance v Westcombe Park on 3 September 2005. a 4,190 349 540 220 Lydney 10Missing home attendances v Cinderford on 3 September 2005, Cambridge on 12 November 2005 and Havant on 11 February 2006. a 5,090 509 680 320 17% North Walsham 12Missing home attendance v Southend on 3 September 2005. a 4,525 377 693 274 31% Old Patesians 12Missing home attendance v Rosslyn Park on 3 September 2005. a 1,426 119 250 40 Reading 10Missing home attendances v Southend on 24 September 2005, Westcombe Park on 22 October 2005, Bracknell on 5 November 2005 and Havant on 19 November 2005. a 1,185 119 190 80 Rosslyn Park 13 4,614 355 486 220 18% Southend 9Missing home attendances v Old Patesians on 10 September 2005, Rosslyn Park on 8 October 2005, Havant on 3 December 2005 and Cambridge on 28 January 2006. a 1,881 209 450 99 14% Westcombe Park 10Missing home attendances v Havant on 17 December 2005, Bridgwater & Albion on 18 March 2006 and Dings Crusaders on 1 April 2006. a 2,424 242 400 119 8% a Individual statistics Note that points scorers includes tries as well as conversions, penalties and drop goals. Top points scorers Rank Player Team Appearances Points 1 ENG Andy Frost Southend 25 258 2 ENG James Cathcart Reading 25 227 3 AUS Andrew Dickson North Walsham 22 224 4 WAL Dafydd Lewis Cambridge 24 213 5 ENG Daniel Trigg Cinderford 26 210 6 ENG Richard Mahoney Rosslyn Park 20 180 7 NZ Jervis Manupenu Bracknell 23 165 8 ENG Neil Barrela Hertford 19 155 9 ENG Adam Westall Lydney 9 133 10 WAL Iestyn Williams Dings Crusaders 17 129 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/LeadingTopScorers?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Leading top scorers Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 Top try scorers Rank Player Team Appearances Tries 1 ENG Tom Hayman Westcombe Park 21 24 2 RSA Christoff Lombaard Cambridge 25 22 3 SAM Faapoloo Soolefai Bridgwater & Albion 22 19 4 ENG Andy Thorpe North Walsham 24 18 5 NZ Cam Avery Havant 26 16 6 ENG James Shanahan Cambridge 26 15 7 ENG Neil Barrela Hertford 19 14 RSA Jaco du Toit Southend 24 14 8 IRE rugby union Ryan O'Shaughnessy Southend 13 13 9 ENG Marcus McCluggage Rosslyn Park 23 12 ENG Andy Frost Southend 25 12http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/LeadingTryScorers?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Leading try scorers Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 Season records 100% Team Largest home win — 71 pts 71 - 0 Bridgwater & Albion at home to Cinderford on 4 March 2006 Largest away win — 42 pts 47 - 5 North Walsham away to Bracknell on 28 January 2006 Most points scored — 75 pts 75 - 14 Bridgwater & Albion at home to Bracknell on 1 April 2006 Most tries in a match — 13 Bridgwater & Albion at home to Bracknell on 1 April 2006 Most conversions in a match — 8 (x3) North Walsham at home to Bracknell on 22 October 2005 Cambridge at home to Cinderford on 5 November 2005 Bridgwater & Albion at home to Cinderford on 4 March 2006 Most penalties in a match — 6 Lydney at home to Bridgwater & Albion on 24 September 2005 Most drop goals in a match — 2 Rosslyn Park at home to Westcombe Park on 11 February 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostTryInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most tries in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostConversionsInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most conversions in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostPenaltiesInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most penalties in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostDropGoalInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most drop goals in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 Player Most points in a match — 25 ENG Andy Frost for Southend at home to Hertford on 1 April 2006 Most tries in a match — 4 (x3) RSA Altus Laubscher for Cambridge at home to Hertford on 11 February 2006 ENG Mike Griffiths for Bridgwater & Albion at home to Cinderford on 4 March 2006 ENG Adam Roberts for Hertford at home to Cinderford on 8 April 2006 Most conversions in a match — 8 ENG Andrew Dickson for North Walsham at home to Bracknell on 22 October 2005 Most penalties in a match — 6 ENG Adam Westall for Lydney at home to Bridgwater & Albion on 24 September 2005 Most drop goals in a match — 2 ENG Richard Mahony for Rosslyn Park at home to Westcombe Park on 11 February 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostPointsScorerInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most points in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostTryScorerInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most tries in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostConversionsScorerInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most conversions in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostPenaltiesScorerInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most penalties in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostDropGoalScorerInMatch?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Most drop goals in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 Attendances Highest — 1,150 Cambridge at home to North Walsham on 11 March 2006 Lowest — 40 Old Patesians at home to Southend on 7 January 2006 Highest Average Attendance — 682 Bridgwater & Albion Lowest Average Attendance — 119 (x2) Old Patesians and Reading http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/HomeAttendance?comp_id=191 National Three South 05/06 Home attendance Rugby Statbunker 22 April 2006 See also English rugby union system Rugby union in England References External links NCA Rugby https://web.archive.org/web/20150701021407/http://www.ncarugby.org/index.php 2015-07-01 2005–06 Category:2005–06 in English rugby union leagues