1994–95 National Division 3

Rugby union competition in England 1994–95 National Division 3 England Bedford (1st title) Blackheath (also promoted) Clifton, Exeter 90 1993–94 1995–96 The 1994–95 National Division 3 (sponsored by Courage Brewery) was the eighth season of the third tier of the English rugby union league system, the Courage Clubs Championship, currently known as National League 1. New teams to the division included Otley and Rugby (relegated from tier 1) and Clifton and Harrogate (promoted from tier 4). Bedford finished in first place and are promoted to the 1995–96 National Division 2 for next season and they are joined by the runner-up, Blackheath; the teams finished 3rd and 4th respectively last season. Following their promotion last season Clifton finished 9th and are relegated to the 1995–96 National Division 4 along with the last-placed team Exeter.Cleary Mick Griffiths John Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1995–96 1995 Headline Book Publishing London 0 7472 7816 4 179–195 24th Structure Each side played one another twice, in a round robin system, home and away, to make a total of eighteen matches for each team. The top two sides would be promoted to National Division 2 and the bottom two relegated to National Division 4. Participating teams and locations England 400 right 1994–95 National Division 3 teams in England England 52.1337 -0.4577 white Bedford right 80 England 51.478056 0.02805 white Blackheath right 80 England 51.460000 -2.620000 white Clifton right 80 England 50.7167 -3.5339 white Exeter right 80 England 53.992120 -1.541811 white Harrogate right 80 England 53.744513 -1.598044 white Morley right 80 England 53.905825 -1.691785 white Otley left 80 England 51.46647 -0.30334 white Richmond left 80 England 51.463457 -0.249171 white RosslynPark bottom 80 England 52.370878 -1.265032 white Rugby right 80 TeamStadiumCapacityCity/AreaPrevious seasonBedfordGoldington Road4,800 (800 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 85 Bedford R.U.F.C. (Ground Details)Bedford, Bedfordshire3rdBlackheathRectory Field3,500 (500 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1994–95 1994 Tony Williamson Publications Windsor Bill Mitchell 179 Blackheath FC (Ground Details)Greenwich, London4thClifton Station Road 2,200 (200 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 135 Clifton R.F.C. (Ground Details) Cribbs Causeway, Henbury, Bristol Promoted from National 4 (1st)Exeter County Ground 5,750 (750 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 138 Exeter R.F.C. (Ground Details)Exeter, Devon6thHarrogate Claro Road 4,500 (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 Yorkshire Promoted from National 4 (2nd)MorleyScatcherd Lane6,000 (1,000 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 152 Morley R.F.C. (Ground Details)Morley, Leeds, West Yorkshire8thOtley Cross Green 7,000 (852 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 178 Otley R.U.F.C. (Ground Details)Otley, West Yorkshire Relegated from National 2 (10th)RichmondAthletic Ground7,300 (1,300 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 112 Richmond F.C. (Ground Details)Richmond, London7thRosslyn ParkThe Rock4,630 (630 seats)Courage Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990–91 1990 Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd Windsor 3rd Tony Williams and Bill Mitchell 74 Rosslyn Park F.C. (Ground Details)Roehampton, London5thRugby Webb Ellis Road 3,200 (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, Warwickshire Relegated from National 2 (9th) League table main WDL 1994–95 National Division 3 table Q 2 points BED Bedford BLA Blackheath RUG Rugby ROS Rosslyn Park MOR Morley OTL Otley HAR Harrogate RIC Richmond CLI Clifton EXE Exeter 13 1 4 421 238 C 12 2 4 299 190 11 0 7 333 271 10 0 8 313 280 9 2 7 277 326 9 0 9 278 248 7 2 9 275 404 6 1 11 319 290 5 1 12 242 344 3 1 14 153 319 #d8ffeb Promoted P P #fcc Relegated 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, the following tiebreaker is applied: Difference between points for and against. complete Courage Clubs Championship-1994/95 http://www.moseleyrugby.co.uk/report_display12.php?menitem=101 Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club 26 August 2016 See also 1994–95 National Division 1 1994–95 National Division 2 1994–95 National Division 4 1994–95 Courage League Division 5 North 1994–95 Courage League Division 5 South References N3 Category:National League 1 seasons