2003–04 National Division Two

Rugby union competition in England 2003–04 National Division Two England Sedgley Park Nottingham (also promoted) Lydney, Rugby Lions 1,495 Nottingham at home to Lydney on 10 April 2004 15,663 (average 448 per match)Note that due to poor record keeping for this year by both clubs and media mean the majority of 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 150 Bracknell at home to Rugby Lions on 6 September 2003 ENG Rob LileyDoncaster 268 points ENG James AstonMoseley 18 tries 2002-03 2004-05 The 2003–04 National Division Two was the fourth version (seventeenth overall) of the third division of the English rugby union league system using the name National Division Two. New teams to the division included Moseley and Rugby Lions who were relegated from the 2002–03 National Division One while promoted teams included Nuneation who came up as champions of the 2002–03 National Division Three North with Rosslyn Park (champions) and Lydney (playoffs) coming up from the 2002–03 National Division Three South.http://www.moseleyrugby.co.uk/report_display12.php?oldlink=oldsite/%5E%20CLUB_HISTORY/League%20Tables/past%20leagues%20200203.htm Final League Tables – 2002/03 Season Moseley Rugby 26 April 2003 18 July 2015 22 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150722170711/http://www.moseleyrugby.co.uk/report_display12.php?oldlink=oldsite/%5E%20CLUB_HISTORY/League%20Tables/past%20leagues%20200203.htm dead http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2002-2003/group/10590 National League Three North 2002-03 englandrugby.com 19 April 2003 http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2002-2003/group/10591 National League Three North 2002-03 englandrugby.com 12 April 2003 http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2002-2003/group/10592 National League 3 Playoffs 2002-03 englandrugby.com 26 April 2003 18 July 2015 24 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924050257/http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2002-2003/group/10592 dead This season would be the last using the league points system of 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw. In what was a very tight title race, Sedgley Park Park pipped Nottingham to the league championship by just one point – with both sides winning promotion to the 2004–05 National Division One.http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Rugby+union%3A+Champs+crush+battling+Lions%3B+RUGBY+LIONS+35+SEDGLEY+PARK...-a0115836797 Rugby union: Champs crush battling Lions; RUGBY LIONS 35 SEDGLEY PARK Sunday Mercury 17 April 2004 It was quite a turn around in Nottingham's case as the club had gone from just escaping relegation the previous season to gaining promotion as the league's runner up. At the other end of the table, promoted Lydney finished bottom with easily the worst record of just two wins and a draw from their twenty-six games.http://moseleyrugby.co.uk/oldsite/%5E%20CLUB_HISTORY/League%20Tables/past%20leagues%20200304.htm Final League Tables – 2003/04 Season Moseley Rugby 24 April 2004 18 July 2015 22 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150722170625/http://moseleyrugby.co.uk/oldsite/%5E%20CLUB_HISTORY/League%20Tables/past%20leagues%20200304.htm dead Joining them in the second relegation spot were Rugby Lions who went down on the last day of the season by losing heavily to champions Sedgley Park whilst relegation rivals Rosslyn Park stayed up by virtue of their win against Newbury Blues.https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/sport/other-sport/defeat-seals-lions-demise-3148237 Defeat seals Lions' demise Coventry Telegraph 12 April 2004 Lydney would go into the 2004–05 National Division Three South while Rugby Lions dropped to the 2004–05 National Division Three North in what would be the Lions second successive relegation.http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2004-2005/group/11376 National League Three South 2004-05 englandrugby.com 4 September 2004 http://www.englandrugby.com/fixtures-and-results/competitions/national-leagues/2004-2005/group/11375 National League Three North 2004-05 englandrugby.com 4 September 2004 yes Participating teams and locations England 500 right Locations of the 2003-04 National Division Two teams England 51.416040 -0.753979 Bracknell top England 53.5157 -1.1327 Doncaster right England 51.38085 -0.38961 Esher bottom England 53.992120 -1.541811 Harrogate right England 51.729130 -2.530504 Lydney right England 52.483056 -1.893611 Moseley top England 51.401409 -1.323113 Newbury left England 52.923920 -1.212394 Nottingham right England 52.520489 -1.465381 Nuneaton right England 51.463457 -0.249171 Rosslyn Park right England 52.370878 -1.265032 Rugby right England 53.5520 -2.299201 Sedgley Park left England 52.45935 -2.183288 Stourbridge left England 54.073666 -2.014421 Wharfedale left Team Stadium CapacityCity/Area BracknellLily Hill Park1,250 (250 seats)Bracknell, BerkshireDoncasterCastle Park3,075Doncaster, South YorkshireEsherMolesey Road3,000Hersham, SurreyHarrogateClaro Road4,500 (500 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 172 Harrogate R.U.F.C. (Ground Details)Harrogate, North YorkshireLydneyRegentsholme3,000 (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, GloucestershireMoseleyBournbrook Birmingham, West MidlandsNewbury BluesMonk's Lane8,000Newbury, BerkshireNottinghamIreland Avenue4,990 (590 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 66 Nottingham R.F.C. (Ground Details) Beeston, NottinghamshireNuneatonLiberty Way3,800 (500 seats)Nuneaton, WarwickshireRosslyn ParkThe Rock2,000 (630 seats)Roehampton, LondonRugby LionsWebb Ellis Road3,200 (200 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 116 Rugby F.C. (Ground Details)https://d2eq6t2r9q1quu.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/cms/9/911116.pdf Gloucester v. Leicester (PDF, opens in a new window) Gloucester Rugby Heritage 23 October 2024 Rugby, WarwickshireSedgley ParkPark Lane3,000Whitefield, Greater ManchesterStourbridgeStourton Park3,500 (499 seats)https://www.rugbynetwork.net/main/s344/st56305.htm Pre-season match Preview ~ Stourbridge Vs Bees rugbynetwork.net 7 August 2004 Stourbridge, West MidlandsWharfedaleThe Avenue2,000Threshfield, Craven, North Yorkshire Final league table main WDL 2003–04 National Division Two table PR points 2 SED Sedgley Park P NOT Nottingham P NUN Nuneaton DON Doncaster WHA Wharfedale ESH Esher BRA Bracknell NEW Newbury Blues STO Stourbridge HAR Harrogate MOS Moseley ROS Rosslyn Park LIO Rugby Lions R LYD Lydney R 20 1 5 658 487 19 2 5 761 535 17 1 8 655 405 17 0 9 692 487 13 0 13 484 505 12 1 13 641 612 12 1 13 494 605 12 0 14 589 546 12 0 14 614 655 11 2 13 668 578 11 2 13 535 524 9 1 16 672 646 9 0 17 511 697 2 1 23 352 1044 #d8ffeb P P #ffcccc R R 24 April 2004 Rugby Statbunker Results Round 1 6 September 2003 Bracknell 29 - 22 Report Rugby Lions Lily Hill Park 150https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2420373/Rugby-Union-results-and-details.html Rugby Union results and details - Telegraph Telegraph 6 September 2003 Gareth Copesey 6 September 2003 Esher 21 - 23 Report Newbury Molesey Road 400 Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 6 September 2003 Moseley 31 - 16 Report Lydney Bournbrook 271 Paul Dix 6 September 2003 Nottingham 34 - 28 Report Rosslyn Park Ireland Avenue 435 Chris Sharp 6 September 2003 Sedgley Park 21 - 17 Report Harrogate Park Lane 489 Andrew Small 6 September 2003 Stourbridge 16 - 6 Report Doncaster Stourton Park 400 Bruce Robertson 6 September 2003 Wharfedale 26 - 8 Report Nuneaton The Avenue 400 Brendan Fitzmaurice Round 2 13 September 2003 Doncaster 24 - 28 Report Rugby Lions Castle Park Mark Wilson 13 September 2003 Esher 28 - 52 Report Bracknell Molesey Road D Edmunds 13 September 2003 Harrogate 39 - 13 Report Stourbridge Claro Road Gareth Copsey 13 September 2003 Lydney 0 - 10 Report Wharfedale Regentsholme David Grashoff 13 September 2003 Newbury Blues 23 - 16 Report Nottingham Monk's Lane David Sainsbury 13 September 2003 Nuneaton 9 - 38 Report Sedgley Park Liberty Way Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 13 September 2003 Rosslyn Park 26 - 18 Report Moseley The Rock Andrew Small Round 3 27 September 2003 Bracknell 28 - 22 Report Doncaster Lily Hill Park Andrew Small 27 September 2003 Moseley 13 - 10 Report Newbury Blues Bournbrook Gareth Copsey 27 September 2003 Nottingham 34 - 34 Report Esher Ireland Avenue Tim Miller 27 September 2003 Rugby Lions 8 - 38 Report Harrogate Webb Ellis Road Richard Parker-Sedgmore 27 September 2003 Sedgley Park 53 - 20 Report Lydney Park Lane D Edmunds 27 September 2003 Stourbridge 14 - 15 Report Nuneaton Stourton Park David Sainsbury 27 September 2003 Wharfedale 22 - 19 Report Rosslyn Park The Avenue Trevor Fisher Round 4 10 October 2003 Nuneaton 45 - 0 Report Rugby Lions Liberty Way Eric Woodmason 11 October 2003 Esher 20 - 13 Report Moseley Molesey Road David Sainsbury 11 October 2003 Harrogate 23 - 29 Report Doncaster Claro Road Mark Wilson 11 October 2003 Lydney 11 - 33 Report Stourbridge Regentsholme 11 October 2003 Newbury Blues 23 - 24 Report Wharfedale Monk's Lane Nick Williams 11 October 2003 Nottingham 28 - 23 Report Bracknell Ireland Avenue 11 October 2003 Rosslyn Park 25 - 36 Report Sedgeley Park The Rock Gareth Copsey Round 5 25 October 2003 Bracknell 17 - 39 Report Harrogate Lily Hill Park David Sainsbury 25 October 2003 Doncaster 18 - 10 Report Nuneaton Castle Park 25 October 2003 Moseley 26 - 26 Report Nottingham Bournbrook Tim Miller 25 October 2003 Rugby Lions 32 - 10 Report Lydney Webb Ellis Road Andrew Small 25 October 2003 Sedgley Park 19 - 10 Report Newbury Blues Park Lane Dean Richards 25 October 2003 Stourbridge 31 - 28 Report Rosslyn Park Stourton Park David Grasshoff 25 October 2003 Wharfedale 26 - 21 Report Esher The Avenue Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts Round 6 1 November 2003 Esher 19 - 28 Report Sedgley Park Molesey Road Alan Biggs 1 November 2003 Lydney 9 - 49 Report Doncaster Regentsholme Nigel Higginson 1 November 2003 Moseley 14 - 14 Report Bracknell Bournbrook 270 Chris Sharp 1 November 2003 Newbury Blues 26 - 33 Report Stourbridge Monk's Lane Gareth Copsey 1 November 2003 Nottingham 23 - 18 Report Wharfedale Ireland Avenue Eric Woodmason 1 November 2003 Nuneaton 32 - 34 Report Harrogate Liberty Way Paul Dix 1 November 2003 Rosslyn Park 31 - 17 Report Rugby Lions The Rock Tim Wigglesworth Round 7 8 November 2003 Bracknell 16 - 17 Report Nuneaton Lily Hill Park Tim Miller 8 November 2003 Doncaster 23 - 22 Report Rosslyn Park Castle Park Paul Dix 8 November 2003 Harrogate 60 - 13 Report Lydney Claro Road Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 8 November 2003 Rugby Lions 43 - 36 Report Newbury Blues Webb Ellis Road David Sainsbury 8 November 2003 Sedgley Park 30 - 20 Report Nottingham Park Lane Mark Wilson 8 November 2003 Stourbridge 34 - 28 Report Esher Stourton Park Andrew Small 8 November 2003 Wharfedale 3 - 9 Report Moseley The Avenue Guy Steel Bodger Round 8 15 November 2003 Esher 22 - 30 Report Rugby Lions Molesey Road Richard Parker-Sedgmore 15 November 2003 Lydney 32 - 24 Report Nuneaton Regentsholme Gareth Copsey 15 November 2003 Moseley 16 - 23 Report Sedgley Park Bournbrook Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 15 November 2003 Newbury Blues 13 - 42 Report Doncaster Monk's Lane Trevor Fisher 15 November 2003 Nottingham 27 - 24 Report Stourbridge Ireland Avenue Brendan Fitzmaurice 15 November 2003 Rosslyn Park 20 - 53 Report Harrogate The Rock Dean Richards 15 November 2003 Wharfedale 29 - 13 Report Bracknell The Avenue D Edmunds Round 9 22 November 2003 Bracknell 41 - 0 Report Lydney Lily Hill Park David Grashoff 22 November 2003 Doncaster 30 - 11 Report Esher Castle Park Andrew Vertigan 22 November 2003 Harrogate 22 - 15 Report Newbury Blues Claro Road Eric Woodmason 22 November 2003 Nuneaton 48 - 10 Report Rosslyn Park Liberty Way David Sainsbury 22 November 2003 Rugby Lions 5 - 42 Report Nottingham Webb Ellis Road 305 Richard Parker-Sedgmore 22 November 2003 Sedgley Park 11 - 5 Report Wharfedale Park Lane Alan Hughes 22 November 2003 Stourbridge 30 - 20 Report Moseley Stourton Park Trevor Fisher Round 10 29 November 2003 Esher 8 - 10 Report Harrogate Molesey Road 400http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/forum/general-running/rugger-is-now-the-number-1-sport/25856.html Rugger is now the number 1 sport runnersworld.co.uk 1 December 2003 Gareth Copsey 29 November 2003 Moseley 14 - 9 Report Rugby Lions Bournbrook 300 Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 29 November 2003 Newbury Blues 12 - 15 Report Nuneaton Monk's Lane 275 David Grashoff 29 November 2003 Nottingham 22 - 19 Report Doncaster Ireland Avenue 530 Richard Parker-Sedgmore 29 November 2003 Rosslyn Park 65 - 24 Report Lydney The Rock 500 Nick Williams 29 November 2003 Sedgley Park 14 - 21 Report Bracknell Park Lane 320 Alan Biggs 29 November 2003 Wharfedale 52 - 10 Report Stourbridge The Avenue 450 Paul Dix Round 11 6 December 2003 Bracknell 23 - 13 Report Rosslyn Park Lily Hill Park Kevin Stewart 6 December 2003 Doncaster 20 - 18 Report Moseley Castle Park Guy Steel Bodger 6 December 2003 Harrogate 45 - 22 Report Nottingham Claro Road Paul Dix 6 December 2003 Lydney 13 - 27 Report Newbury Blues Regentsholme David Sainsbury 6 December 2003 Nuneaton 42 - 14 Report Esher Liberty Way D Edmunds 6 December 2003 Rugby Lions 30 - 16 Report Wharfedale Webb Ellis Road Richard Phillips 6 December 2003 Stourbridge 28 - 32 Report Sedgley Park Stourton Park Terry Hall Round 12 13 December 2003 Esher 50 - 11 Report Lydney Molesey Road 350 Dean Richards 13 December 2003 Moseley 27 - 7 Report Harrogate Bournbrook 263 Trevor Fisher 13 December 2003 Newbury Blues 23 - 17 Report Rosslyn Park Monk's Lane Steve Harland 13 December 2003 Nottingham 10 - 20 Report Nuneaton Ireland Avenue Eric Woodmason 13 December 2003 Sedgley Park 46 - 27 Report Rugby Lions Park Lane Andrew Vertigan 13 December 2003 Stourbridge 21 - 19 Report Bracknell Stourton Park Alan Biggs 13 December 2003 Wharfedale 15 - 12 Report Doncaster The Avenue David Sainsbury Round 13 20 December 2003 Bracknell 18 - 17 Report Newbury Blues Lily Hill Park Trevor Fisher 20 December 2003 Doncaster 21 - 31 Report Sedgley Park Castle Park Gareth Copsey 20 December 2003 Harrogate 15 - 19 Report Wharfedale Claro Road 1,000 Alan Biggs 20 December 2003 Lydney 15 - 58 Report Nottingham Regentsholme Mark Varnon 20 December 2003 Nuneaton 24 - 3 Report Moseley Liberty Way Mark Wilson 20 December 2003 Rosslyn Park 0 - 8 Report Esher The Rock D Edmunds 20 December 2003 Rugby Lions 13 - 11 Report Stourbridge Webb Ellis Road Tim Wigglesworth Round 14 3 January 2004 Esher 26 - 25 Report Nuneaton Molesey Road 400 Tim Miller 3 January 2004 Moseley 12 - 38 Report Doncaster Bournbrook 379 Paul Dix 3 January 2004 Newbury Blues 37 - 8 Report Lydney Monk's Lane Nick Williams 3 January 2004 Nottingham 25 - 3 Report Harrogate Ireland Avenue Trevor Fisher 3 January 2004 Rosslyn Park 72 - 3 Report Bracknell The Rock David Sainsbury 3 January 2004 Sedgley Park 23 - 15 Report Stourbridge Park Lane Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 3 January 2004 Wharfedale 23 - 5 Report Rugby Lions The Avenue 550 Alan Hughes Round 15 10 January 2004 Bracknell 5 - 17 Report Sedgley Park Lily Hill Park 10 January 2004 Doncaster 19 - 21 Report Nottingham Castle Park D Edmunds 10 January 2004 Harrogate 21 - 22 Report Esher Claro Road Richard Parker-Sedgmore 10 January 2004 Lydney 20 - 27 Report Rosslyn Park Regentsholme Andrew Vertigan 10 January 2004 Nuneaton 21 - 16 Report Newbury Blues Liberty Way Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 10 January 2004 Rugby Lions 35 - 24 Report Moseley Webb Ellis Road 10 January 2004 Stourbridge 41 - 22 Report Wharfedale Stourton Park David Sainsbury Round 16 17 January 2004 Esher 18 - 29 Report Doncaster Molesey Road Richard Phillips 17 January 2004 Lydney 6 - 25 Report Bracknell Regentsholme Richard Draper 17 January 2004 Moseley 22 - 33 Report Stourbridge Bournbrook 506 Nigel Higginson 17 January 2004 Newbury Blues 31 - 17 Report Harrogate Monk's Lane Dean Richards 17 January 2004 Nottingham 23 - 0 Report Rugby Lions Ireland Avenue Eric Woodmason 17 January 2004 Rosslyn Park 19 - 26 Report Nuneaton The Rock Paul Dix 17 January 2004 Wharfedale 13 - 9 Report Sedgley Park The Avenue Tim Miller Round 17 24 January 2004 Bracknell 13 - 3 Report Wharfedale Lily Hill Lane Gareth Copsey 24 January 2004 Doncaster 37 - 30 Report Newbury Blues Castle Park Tim Miller 24 January 2004 Harrogate 35 - 35 Report Rosslyn Park Claro Road 300 Richard Draper 24 January 2004 Nuneaton 91 - 0 Report Lydney David Sainsbury 24 January 2004 Rugby Lions 32 - 37 Report Esher Webb Ellis Road Nick Williams 24 January 2004 Sedgley Park 7 - 39 Report Moseley Park Lane 346 D Edmunds 24 January 2004 Stourbridge 18 - 48 Report Nottingham Stourton Park Paul Dix Round 18 31 January 2004 Lydney 24 - 13 Report Harrogate Regentsholme Tim Beddow 31 January 2004 Moseley 27 - 6 Report Wharfedale Bournbrook 328 Alan Biggs 31 January 2004 Newbury Blues 16 - 10 Report Rugby Lions Monk's Lane Paul Dix 31 January 2004 Nottingham 22 - 17 Report Sedgley Park Ireland Avenue Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 31 January 2004 Nuneaton 19 - 0 Report Bracknell Liberty Way Dean Richards 31 January 2004 Rosslyn Park 12 - 25 Report Doncaster The Rock Chris Sharp 31 January 2004 Esher P - P Stourbridge Postponed. Game rescheduled to 21 February 2004. Round 19 7 February 2004 Bracknell 11 - 39 Report Moseley Lily Hill Road Tim Miller 7 February 2004 Doncaster 62 - 10 Report Lydney Castle Park Alan Hughes 7 February 2004 Harrogate 13 - 13 Report Nuneaton Claro Road Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 7 February 2004 Rugby Lions 17 - 19 Report Rosslyn Park Webb Ellis Road 7 February 2004 Sedgley Park 20 - 14 Report Esher Park Lane Eric Woodmason 7 February 2004 Stourbridge 14 - 24 Report Newbury Blues Stourton Park Guy Steel Bodger 7 February 2004 Wharfedale 10 - 14 Report Nottingham The Avenue Mark Wilson Round 20 14 February 2004 Esher 37 - 16 Report Wharfedale Molesey Road Steve Harland 14 February 2004 Harrogate 31 - 10 Report Bracknell Claro Road Tim Beddow 14 February 2004 Lydney 13 - 15 Report Rugby Lions Regentsholme Eric Woodmason 14 February 2004 Newbury Blues 25 - 18 Report Sedgley Park Monk's Lane David Sainsbury 14 February 2004 Nottingham 41 - 25 Report Moseley Ireland Avenue 732 Richard Phillips 14 February 2004 Nuneaton 18 - 10 Report Doncaster Liberty Way Andrew Vertigan 14 February 2004 Rosslyn Park 42 - 8 Report Stourbridge The Rock Dean Richards Round 18 (rescheduled game) 21 February 2004 Esher 23 - 17 Report Stourbridge Molesey Road 300 David Grashoff Game rescheduled from 31 January 2004. Round 21 28 February 2004 Bracknell 30 - 23 Report Nottingham Lily Hill Park Andrew Smith 28 February 2004 Doncaster 31 - 28 Report Harrogate Castle Park Tim Wigglesworth 28 February 2004 Moseley 12 - 27 Report Esher Bournbrook Mark Wilson 28 February 2004 Sedgley Park 30 - 27 Report Rosslyn Park Park Lane Chris Sharp 28 February 2004 Stourbridge 57 - 20 Report Lydney Stourton Park D Edmunds 28 February 2004 Rugby Lions P - P Nuneaton Postponed. Game rescheduled to 5 March 2004. 28 February 2004 Wharfedale P - P Newbury Blues Postponed. Game rescheduled to 6 March 2004. Round 21 (rescheduled games) 5 March 2004 Rugby Lions 12 - 27 Report Nuneaton Webb Ellis 560https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2374344/Rugby-Union-results-and-team-details.html Rugby Union results and details - Telegraph Telegraph 5 March 2004 Trevor Fisher Game rescheduled from 28 February 2004. 6 March 2004 Wharfedale 26 - 19 Report Newbury Blues The Avenue Paul Dix Game rescheduled from 28 February 2004. Round 22 13 March 2004 Doncaster 20 - 10 Report Bracknell Castle Park Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts 13 March 2004 Esher 26 - 33 Report Nottingham Molesey Road Greg Garner 13 March 2004 Harrogate 30 - 35 Report Rugby Lions Claro Road Andrew Vertigan 13 March 2004 Lydney 22 - 22 Report Sedgley Park Regentsholme Tim Miller 13 March 2004 Newbury Blues 45 - 7 Report Moseley Monk's Lane David Grashoff 13 March 2004 Nuneaton 22 - 17 Report Stourbridge Liberty Way Alan Hughes 13 March 2004 Rosslyn Park 44 - 10 Report Wharfedale The Rock David Sainsbury Round 23 20 March 2004 Moseley 17 - 3 Report Rosslyn Park Bournbrook Bruce Robertson 20 March 2004 Nottingham 29 - 5 Report Newbury Ireland Avenue Eric Woodmason 20 March 2004 Rugby Lions 13 - 22 Report Doncaster Webb Ellis Road Dean Richards 20 March 2004 Sedgley Park 10 - 3 Report Nuneaton Park Lane Nigel Higginson 20 March 2004 Stourbridge 25 - 19 Report Harrogate Stourton Park Nick Williams 20 March 2004 Wharfedale 35 - 3 Report Lydney The Avenue Richard Draper 20 March 2004 Bracknell P - P Esher Postponed. Game rescheduled to 27 March 2004. Round 23 (rescheduled game) 27 March 2004 Bracknell 16 - 35 Report Esher Lily Hill Park Richard Phillips Game rescheduled from 20 March 2004. Round 24 3 April 2004 Doncaster 27 - 19 Report Stourbridge Castle Park 500 D Edmunds 3 April 2004 Harrogate 12 - 26 Report Sedgley Park Claro Road Steve Lander 3 April 2004 Lydney 8 - 37 Report Moseley Regentsholme David Sainsbury 3 April 2004 Newbury Blues 22 - 18 Report Esher Monk's Lane Tim Miller 3 April 2004 Nuneaton 39 - 17 Report Wharfedale Liberty Way 500 Nigel Higginson 3 April 2004 Rosslyn Park 25 - 36 Report Nottingham The Rock Andrew Vertigan 3 April 2004 Rugby Lions 15 - 17 Report Bracknell Webb Ellis Road Round 25 10 April 2004 Esher 39 - 13 Report Rosslyn Park Molesey Road 500 David Grashoff 10 April 2004 Moseley 9 - 18 Report Nuneaton Bournbrook 369 Trevor Fisher 10 April 2004 Newbury Blues 41 - 15 Report Bracknell Monk's Lane Gareth Copsey 10 April 2004 Nottingham 55 - 21 Report Lydney Ireland Avenue Greg Garner 1,495 10 April 2004 Sedgley Park 27 - 17 Report Doncaster Park Lane 640 Tim Beddow 10 April 2004 Stourbridge 32 - 23 Report Rugby Lions Stourton Park Nigel Higginson 10 April 2004 Wharfedale 15 - 20 Report Harrogate The Avenue Mike Hamlin Round 26 24 April 2004 Bracknell 23 - 20 Report Stourbridge Lily Hill Park Alan Biggs 24 April 2004 Doncaster 40 - 23 Report Wharfedale Castle Park Tim Wigglesworth 24 April 2004 Harrogate 24 - 42 Report Moseley Claro Road 24 April 2004 Lydney 23 - 35 Report Esher Regentsholme Nick Williams 24 April 2004 Nuneaton 24 - 29 Report Nottingham Liberty Way 24 April 2004 Rosslyn Park 30 - 20 Report Newbury Blues The Rock David Sainsbury 24 April 2004 Rugby Lions 35 - 50 Report Sedgley Park Webb Ellis Road David Grashoff Total season attendances a ClubHomeGamesTotalAverageHighestLowest% Capacity Bracknell 1 150 150 150 150 12% Doncaster 1 500 500 500 500 16% Esher 6 2,100 350 500 150 12% Harrogate 2 1,300 650 1,000 300 14% Lydney 0 0 N/A N/A N/A Moseley 8 2,686 336 506 263 Newbury Blues 1 275 275 275 275 3% Nottingham 4 3,192 798 1,495 435 16% Nuneaton 1 500 500 500 500 13% Rosslyn Park 1 500 500 500 500 25% Rugby Lions 2 865 433 560 305 14% Sedgley Park 4 1,795 449 640 320 15% Stourbridge 1 400 400 400 400 11% Wharfedale 3 1,400 467 550 400 23% 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 Rob Liley Doncaster 22 268 2 ENG Sam Howard Rosslyn Park 26 267 3 ENG Neil Hallett Bracknell 26 239 4 SCO Neil Stenhouse Nottingham 20 238 5 ENG Lee Cholewa Harrogate 24 222 6 ENG Ben Harvey Stourbridge 19 210 7 ENG Jody Peacock Nuneaton 24 201 8 ENG Adam Westall Lydney 25 180 9 RSA Ryno Veckermann Sedgley Park 25 177 10 ENG Jonathon Gregory Esher 15 164 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/LeadingTopScorers?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Leading top scorers Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 Top try scorers Rank Player Team Appearances Tries 1 ENG James Aston Moseley 24 18 2 ENG Nathan Bressington Stourbridge 14 17 ENG Jody Peacock Nuneaton 24 17 3 ENG Jamie Barker Harrogate 26 16 4 ENG James Justice Rosslyn Park 24 15 5 ENG Jordan Hands Nuneaton 14 13 WAL Nick Wakeley Doncaster 23 13 6 ENG Nick Hill Nuneaton 14 12 ENG James Tapster Harrogate 25 12 ENG Ross Bullough Sedgley Park 26 12http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/LeadingTryScorers?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Leading try scorers Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 Season records 100% Team Largest home win — 91 pts 91 - 0 Nuneaton at home to Lydney on 24 January 2004 Largest away win — 43 pts 58 - 15 Nottingham away to Lydney on 20 December 2003 Most points scored — 91 pts 91 - 0 Nuneaton at home to Lydney on 24 January 2004 Most tries in a match — 15 Nuneaton at home to Lydney on 24 January 2004 Most conversions in a match — 8 Nuneaton at home to Lydney on 24 January 2004 Most penalties in a match — 8 Stourbridge at home to Rosslyn Park on 25 October 2003 Most drop goals in a match — 2 Bracknell away to Sedgley Park on 29 November 2003 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostTryInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most tries in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostConversionsInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most conversions in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostPenaltiesInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most penalties in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/TeamMostDropGoalInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most drop goals in a match (Team) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 Player Most points in a match — 32 ENG Sam Howard for Rosslyn Park at home to Bracknell on 3 January 2004 Most tries in a match — 5 ENG John Carter for Doncaster at home to Lydney on 7 February 2004 Most conversions in a match — 8 ENG Peter Glackin for Nuneaton at home to Lydney on 24 January 2004 Most penalties in a match — 8 ENG Ben Harvey for Stourbridge at home to Rosslyn Park on 25 October 2003 Most drop goals in a match — 2 ENG Neil Hallett for Bracknell away to Sedgley Park on 29 November 2003 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostPointsScorerInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most points in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 https://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostTryScorerInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most tries in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 https://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostConversionsScorerInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most conversions in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 https://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostPenaltiesScorerInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most penalties in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/MostDropGoalScorerInMatch?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Most drop goals in a match (Player) Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 Attendances Highest — 1,495Note that attendance tracking was very poor this season and there may have been higher attendances that were not recorded. a Nottingham at home to Lydney on 10 April 2004 Lowest — 150Note that attendance tracking was very poor this season and it is likely that there were lower attendances that were not recorded. a Bracknell at home to Rugby Lions on 6 September 2003 Highest Average Attendance — 798Note that attendance tracking was very poor this season and is impossible to give an accurate figure for the team with the highest average attendance. a Nottingham Lowest Average Attendance — 150Note that attendance tracking was very poor this season and is impossible to give an accurate figure for the team with the lowest average attendance. a Bracknell http://rugby.statbunker.com/competitions/HomeAttendance?comp_id=126 National Two 03/04 Home attendance Rugby Statbunker 24 April 2004 a See also English Rugby Union Leagues English rugby union system Rugby union in England References 3 External links NCA Rugby https://web.archive.org/web/20150701021407/http://www.ncarugby.org/index.php 2015-07-01 National Category:National League 1 seasons