Yorkshire 1

Yorkshire Division One
Current season or competition:
2018–19 Yorkshire 1
Sport Rugby union
Instituted 1987 (1987)
Number of teams 14
Country  England
Holders York (1st title) (2017–18)
Most titles Malton & Norton (2 titles)
Website England Rugby

Yorkshire Division One is an English rugby union division, the seventh tier of the domestic competition, and the top level for local rugby union in Yorkshire. The champions are automatically promoted to North 1 East, a division with a wider geographical area which also encompasses north east England. The runners-up participates in a playoff against the 2nd place team from the equivalent regional league, Durham/Northumberland 1, for promotion to North 1 East. The bottom two clubs are relegated to Yorkshire 2.

2018–19 season

2017–18 season

2016–17 season

2015–16 season

Bradford Salem
Bridlington
Heath
Hullensians
Malton & Norton
North Ribblesdale
Old Crossleyans
Scarborough
Selby
West Park Leeds
Yarnbury
York
Locations of the 2015–16 Yorkshire 1 teams
Team Ground Capacity City/Area Previous season
Bradford & BingleyWagon Lane4,000Bingley, West Yorkshire
Bradford SalemShay LaneHeaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire
BridlingtonDukes ParkBridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
HeathWest ValeGreetland, Halifax, West Yorkshire
HullensiansSpringhead LaneKingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Malton & NortonThe GannockMalton, North Yorkshire
North RibblesdaleGrove ParkSettle, North Yorkshire
Old BrodleiansWoodheadHipperholme, West Yorkshire
Old CrossleyansBroomfield AvenueHalifax, West Yorkshire
ScarboroughSilver Royd1,950Scarborough, North Yorkshire
SelbySandhill LaneSelby, North Yorkshire
West Park LeedsThe SycamoresLeeds, West Yorkshire
YarnburyBrownberrie LaneHorsforth, West Yorkshire
YorkClifton ParkYork, North Yorkshire

2014–15 season

2013–14 season

2012–13 season

Division honours

Yorkshire 1 Honours
Season No of Teams Champions Runners–up Relegated Teams League Name
1993-9413North RibblesdaleWheatley HillsYork Railway InstituteYorkshire 1
1994-95Yorkshire 1
1995-96Yorkshire 1
1996-97Yorkshire 1
1997–98Yorkshire 1
1998-99[1]10Huddersfield Y.M.C.A.CastlefordOld Otliensians, Malton and Norton, Bramley PhoenixYorkshire 1
1999-00[2]10West LeedsLeodiensianThornensians, Hemsworth, IlkleyYorkshire 1
2000-01[3]12CleckheatonWheatley HillsRipon, Keighley, Huddersfield Y.M.C.A.Yorkshire 1
2001-02[4]12HullScarboroughPocklington, West Park Leeds, BeverleyYorkshire 1
2002-03[5]12Bridlington Mariners (2nd XV)YorkSheffield Tigers, North Ribblesdale, Wheatley HillsYorkshire 1
2003-04[6]12Malton and NortonPontefractScarborough, Old BrodleiansYorkshire 1
2004-05[7]12BeverleyWheatley HillsYarnbury, DinningtonYorkshire 1
2005-06[8]12Sheffield TigersOld CrossleyansGoole, SelbyYorkshire 1
2006-07[9]12PontefractYorkWheatley Hills, Old BrodleiansYorkshire 1
2007-08[10]12SandalIlkleyRedcar, Huddersfield Y.M.C.A.Yorkshire 1
2008-09[11]12Old BrodleiansBridlingtonGlossopYorkshire 1
2009-10[12]14Wheatley HillsSheffieldSkipton, YarnburyYorkshire 1
2010-11[13]14Malton and NortonSheffieldBradford Salem, SelbyYorkshire Division 1
2011-12[14]14PocklingtonKeighleyCastlefordYorkshire Division 1
2012-13[15]14DriffieldHuddersfield Y.M.C.A.Knottingley, BarnsleyYorkshire Division 1
2013-14[16]14IlkleyDinningtonAcklam, KeighleyYorkshire Division 1
2014-15[17]14Doncaster PhoenixMalton and NortonWath Upon Dearne, PontefractYorkshire Division 1
2015-16[18]14Bradford and BingleyMalton and NortonWest Park Leeds, Old CrossleyansYorkshire Division 1
2016-17[19]14BridlingtonWest LeedsAcklam, YarnburyYorkshire Division 1
2017-18[20]14YorkScarboroughWheatley Hills, North RibblesdaleYorkshire Division 1
2018-1914
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

    Promotion play-offs

    Since the 2000–01 season there has been a play-off between the runners-up of Durham/Northumberland 1 and Yorkshire 1 for the third and final promotion place to North 1 East. The team with the superior league record has home advantage in the tie. At the end of the 2017–18 season Yorkshire 1 teams have been the most successful with thirteen wins to the Durham/Northumberland 1 teams five; and the home team and away teams are tied on nine wins each.

    Durham/Northumberland 1 v Yorkshire 1 promotion play-off results
    Season Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance
    2000–01[21]Wheatley Hills (Y)21-19Percy Park (DN)[a 1]Brunel Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
    2001–02[23]Ashington (DN)17-23Scarborough (Y)Recreation Ground, Ashington, Northumberland
    2002–03[24]York (Y)29-15Hartlepool Rovers (DN)Clifton Park, York, North Yorkshire
    2003–04[25]Alnwick (DN)25-18Pontefract (Y)Greensfield, Alnwick, Northumberland
    2004–05[26]Durham City (DN)26-13Wheatley Hills (Y)Hollow Drift, Durham, County Durham
    2005–06[27]Malton and Norton (DN)19-39Old Crossleyans (Y)The Gannock, Malton, North Yorkshire
    2006–07[28]Sunderland (DN)16-18York (Y)Ashbrooke Sports Club, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
    2007–08[29]Northern (DN)24-28Ilkley (Y)McCracken Park, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
    2008–09[30]Percy Park (DN)36-3Bridlington (Y) Preston Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear
    2009–10[31]Team Northumbria (DN)34-13Sheffield (Y)Coach Lane Sports Ground, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
    2010–11[32]Darlington (DN)17-18Sheffield (Y)Blackwell Meadows, Darlington, County Durham
    2011–12[33]Alnwick (DN)16-18Keighley (Y)Greensfield, Alnwick, Northumberland
    2012–13[34]Huddersfield Y.M.C.A. (Y)33-12Guisborough (DN)Laund Hill, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
    2013–14[35]Dinnington (Y)34-20 (aet)Guisborough (DN)Lodge Lane, Dinnington, South Yorkshire
    2014–15[36]Morpeth (DN)14-11Malton and Norton (Y)Mitford Road, Morpeth, Northumberland
    2015–16[37]Middlesbrough (DN)17-25Malton and Norton (Y)Acklam Park, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
    2016–17[38]South Shields Westoe (DN)14-19West Leeds (Y)Wood Terrace, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
    2017–18[39]Durham City (DN)AWO[a 2]Scarborough (Y)Hollow Drift, Durham, County Durham
    2018–19
    Green background is the promoted team. DN = Durham/Northumberland 1 and Y = Yorkshire 1

    Notes

    1. Despite finishing third in the 2000-01 Durham/Northumberland league, Percy Park went into the promotion playoff instead of runners up, Durham City.[22]
    2. Scarborough won by default as Durham City were unable to raise a team.[39]

    See also

    References

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