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1992–93 National Division 4 South
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Rugby union competition in England
1992–93 National Division 4 South England Sudbury (1st title) London Welsh 12 teamsThe re-organization of the English league system by the RFU meant that all teams other than the champions would be relegated to the new look Courage League Division 5 South for the 1993-94 season. a 156 1991–92 1993–94
The 1992–93 National Division 4 South was the sixth full season of rugby union within the fourth tier of the English league system, currently known as National League 2 South.
By the end of the campaign Sudbury were crowned league champions, 2 points clear of runners-up London Welsh. Impending changes to the league structure by the RFU meant that several new leagues were to be introduced. This meant that champions Sudbury were promoted into the newlook 1993–94 National Division 4, clubs ranked 2nd to 12th fell to the new 1993–94 National Division 5 South and Thurrock dropped two levels down to London & SE Division 1.http://www.rugbyarchive.net/pagine/StagioneCompetizioni.aspx?ID=24 Courage League - Division 4 1992/93 The Rugby Archive 2 December 2017 2 December 2017 30 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171230232916/http://www.rugbyarchive.net/Pagine/StagioneCompetizioni.aspx?ID=24 dead
Structure
Each team played one match against each of the other teams, playing a total of twelve matches each. Changes to the league structure by the RFU for the 1993-94 season meant that the champions are promoted to National Division 4, clubs ranked 2nd to 12th fell to National Division 5 South and the bottom club two levels to either London & SE Division 1 or South West Division 1 depending on locality.
Participating teams and locations
England south 500 right Locations of the 1992–93 National Division 4 South South teams England south 51.2506561 -1.1291955 white Basingstoke left 80
England south 51.8100636 -2.6134068 white Berry Hill left 80
England south 50.2128 -5.2948 white Camborne left 80
England south 51.6132301 -.7131767 white H Wycombe left 80
England south 51.4689 -0.2953 white L Welsh left 80
England south 51.729130 -2.530504 white Lydney right 80
England south 51.268126 0.5326844 white Maidstone right 80
England south 51.3907318 -0.3500200 white MetPolice bottom 80
England south 52.767880 1.3819292 white N Walsham bottom 80
England south 51.545926 0.707712 white Southend right 80
England south 52.0207291 0.7481000 white Sudbury right 80
England south 51.4984207 0.3476118 white Thurrock bottom 80
England south 51.347405 -2.977255 white Weston left 80
TeamGroundCapacityCity/AreaPrevious seasonBasingstoke Down Grange2,500 Basingstoke, Hampshire 2ndBerry Hill Lakers Road Coleford, Gloucestershire Promoted from South West 1 (champions)Camborne Recreation Ground 11,000Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 190 Camborne R.F.C. (Ground Details) Camborne, Cornwall 6thHigh Wycombe Kingsmead Road High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 5thLondon Welsh Old Deer Park 4,500 (1,500 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 194 London Welsh R.F.C. (Ground Details) Richmond, London 3rdLydney Regentsholm 3,000 (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, Gloucestershire Relegated from National 3 (12th)Maidstone William Davey Memorial 2,000 (100 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1993–94 1993 Tony Williams Publications Taunton Ross Young 299 Maidstone FC (Ground Details) Maidstone, Kent 8thMetropolitan Police Imber Court 3,500 (500 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 147 Metropolitan Police R.F.C. (Ground Details) East Molesey, Surrey 10thNorth Walsham Norwich Road 1,200 Scottow, Norfolk 7thSouthend Warners Park 1,500 (150 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1993–94 1993 Tony Williams Publications Taunton Ross Young 307 Southend RFC (Ground Details) Southend, Essex 11thSudbury Moorsfield 1,000Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 203 Sudbury R.U.F.C. (Ground Details) Sudbury, Suffolk 4thThurrock Oakfield Grays, Essex Promoted from London 1 (champions)Weston-super-Mare Recreation Ground 3,000 Weston-super-Mare, Somerset 9th
Jones Stephen Griffiths John Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1993–94 1993 Headline Book Publishing Ltd London 0 7472 7891 1 151–167 22nd
League table
main WDL 1992–93 Courage National League 4 South table Q 2 points SUD Sudbury LON London Welsh LYD Lydney CAM Camborne BAS Basingstoke SOU Southend BER Berry Hill HIG High Wycombe MET Metropolitan Police WSM Weston-super-Mare NOR North Walsham MAI Maidstone THU Thurrock 11 1 0 337 130 C 10 0 2 353 170 R 8 0 4 187 170 R 7 1 4 180 168 R 7 0 5 192 145 R 6 1 5 196 189 R 4 3 5 187 216 R 5 0 7 196 159 R 4 1 7 201 207 R 4 1 7 154 226 R 4 0 8 125 209 R 2 0 10 122 306 R 2 0 10 147 295 R -1 1 point deducted? #d8ffeb Promoted P #ffcccc Relegated R R R R R R R R R R R R Points are awarded as follows: 2 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw, 0 pts for a loss. If teams are level at any stage, difference between points for and against applies. complete
Sponsorship
National League 4 South is part of the Courage Clubs Championship and is sponsored by Courage Brewery.
See also
1992-93 National Division 1
1992–93 National Division 2
1992–93 National Division 3
1992–93 National Division 4 North
Notes
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References
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Category:National League 2 South