Shepherd Neame Kent 2
Shepherd Neame Kent 2 is an English level 10 Rugby Union League[1] and is made up of teams predominantly from south-east London and Kent. The teams play home and away matches from September through to April. Currently promoted teams move up to Shepherd Neame Kent 1 and there is no relegation although until the 2007-08 season teams could drop down to Kent 3 (now folded). Now a single division, in the past Kent 2 was divided into regional divisions - Kent 2 East and Kent 2 West.
Current season or competition: | |
Sport | Rugby union |
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Number of teams | 10 |
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Holders | Brockleians (2nd title) (2019–20) (promoted to Shepherd Neame Kent 1) |
Most titles | Aylesford Bulls, Brockleians, Erith, Old Gravesendians (2 titles) |
Website | englandrugby.com |
Each year some of the clubs in this division also take part in the RFU Junior Vase - a level 9-12 national competition.
Teams for 2019-20
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Bexley Dartford Valley Lordswood Sheppey Sittingbourne Weavering
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Teams for 2018-19
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Askeans Brockleians Greenwich
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Bexley Cliffe D Valley Faversham Lordswood Sittingbourne
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Teams for 2017-18
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Bexley Dartford Valley Faversham Lordswood Whitstable
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Teams for 2016-17
- Askean
- Bexley
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Erith
- Faversham
- Footscray
- Greenwich
- Lordswood (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Old Gravsesendians (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Orpington
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Shooters Hill
- Whitstable
Teams for 2015-2016
- Askean
- Bexley (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Footscray
- Greenwich
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill
- Sittingbourne (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Snowdown C.W.
- Whitstable
Teams for 2014-2015
- Askean
- Brockleians
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Footscray (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Greenwich
- New Ash Green
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
Teams for 2013-2014
- Ash
- Askean
- Bexley
- Brockleians
- Dartford Valley (www.dvrfc.com)
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Guys Hospital
- Lordswood
- New Ash Green
- Orpington
- Whitstable
Teams for 2009-2010
- Askean
- Bexley
- Brockleians
- Footscray
- Kings Coll. Hospital
- Lordswood
- New Ash Green
- Old Williamsonians
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill
Kent 2 Honours
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Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | League Name | |||||||||
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1998–99[2][3] | 14 | New Ash Green | Old Elthamians | No relegation | Kent 2 East | |||||||||
4 | Greenwich | Dartford Valley | No relegation | Kent 2 West | ||||||||||
1999–00[4][5] | 8 | Aylesford Bulls[a 1] | Sittingbourne | Multiple teams[a 2] | Kent 2 East | |||||||||
9[a 3] | Erith[a 4] | Dartford Valley | Multiple teams[a 5] | Kent 2 West | ||||||||||
2000–01[6] | 9 | Ashford | Erith | No relegation[a 6] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2001–02[7] | 10 | Aylesford Bulls | Sheppey | Dartford Valley, HSBC, Dover | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2002–03[8] | 10 | Old Elthamians | Sittingbourne | Brockleians, Bexley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2003–04[9] | 9 | Park House | Dover | No relegation[a 7] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2004–05[10] | 10 | Brockleians | New Ash Green | Dartford Valley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2005–06[11] | 9 | Old Gravesendians | Sheppey | Medway, Bexley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2006–07[12] | 8 | Erith | Old Olavians | New Ash Green, Orpington, Shooters Hill | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2007–08[13] | 8 | Medway | Cranbrook[a 8] | No relegation[a 9] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2008–09[14] | 10[a 10] | HSBC | Guys' Kings' & St Thomas' Hospital | No relegation | Kent 2 | |||||||||
2009–10[15] | 10 | Lordswood | New Ash Green | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2010–11[16] | 11 | Guys' Kings' & St Thomas' Hospital | Shooters Hill | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2011–12[17] | 9 | King's College Hospital | Southwark Lancers | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2012–13[18] | 11 | Old Williamsonians | Footscray | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2013–14[19] | 10 | Bexley | Lordswood | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2014–15[20] | 10 | Ash Green | Brockleians | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2015–16[21] | 12 | Sittingbourne | Snowdown C.W. | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2016–17[22] | 13 | Old Gravesendians | Royal Bank of Scotland | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2017–18[23] | 9 | Whitstable | Footscray | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2018–19[24] | 9 | Cliffe Crusaders | Faversham | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2019–20[25] | 10 | Brockleians | Footscray | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
2020–21 | 10 | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||||
Green backgrounds are promotion places. |
Number of league titles
- Aylesford Bulls (2)
- Brockleians (2)
- Erith (2)
- Old Gravesendians (2)
- Ash Green (1)
- Ashford (1)
- Bexley (1)
- Cliffe Crusaders (1)
- Greenwich (1)
- Guys' Kings' & St Thomas' Hospital (1)
- HSBC (1)
- King's College Hospital (1)
- Lordswood (1)
- Medway (1)
- New Ash Green (1)
- Old Elthamians (1)
- Old Williamsonians (1)
- Park House (1)
- Sittingbourne (1)
- Whitstable (1)
Notes
- Aylesford Bulls were not promoted this season but instead remained in a new look single division along with runners up Sittingbourne and relegated teams from Kent 1.
- Due to the creation of a single division for Kent 2 as well as two new lower divisions there were many relegations this season. Faversham, Vigo, Old Williamsonians joined Kent 3 while Deal & Betteshanger, Old Gravesendians, Edenbridge joined Kent 4.
- Multiple teams were transferred from Kent 2 East for this season - previously only 4 teams in division.
- Erith were not promoted this season but instead remained in a new look single division along with runners up Dartford Valley and relegated teams from Kent 1.
- Due to the creation of a single division for Kent 2 as well as two new lower divisions there were many relegations this season. Footscray, Bexley and Greenwich joined Kent 3 while Orpington and Old Olavians joined Kent 4. Greenwich Academical and Met Police (Hayes) would drop out of the league for the following season.
- No relegation as Kent 4 abolished at end of season and subsequent league restructuring led to division increasing to 10 teams.
- No relegation as division would increase to 10 teams the following season.
- Vigo and Sheppey were also promoted along with champions Medway and runners up Cranbrook.
- No relegation as Kent 3 abolished at the end of the season.
- Division increased to 10 teams due to Kent 3 being abolished the previous season.
References
- "League Make up". Kent RFU. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- "1998-1999 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "1998-1999 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "1999-2000 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "1999-2000 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2000-2001 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2001-2002 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2002-2003 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2003-2004 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2004-2005 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2005-2006 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2006-2007 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2007-2008 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2008-2009 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2009-2010 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2010-2011 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2011-2012 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2012-2013 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2013-2014 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- "2014-2015 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- "2015-2016 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
- "2016-2017 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- "2017-2018 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
- "2018-2019 London & South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- "Men's London & South East Level 8 and below leagues 2019–20" (PDF). England Rugby. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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