National Division Three North 2007-08
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National Division Three North, is the 4th tier of the English rugby union system
. It includes 14 amateur teams playing a 26 match season on a home and away basis.
The 2007-08 league was won by Tynesdale who were promoted to National Division Two. Darlington Mowden Park qualified for the play-off but lost out to Cinderford
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English rugby union system
England has a comprehensive league structure in place, including national fully professional leagues to amateur regional leagues.The format and competitiveness of the leagues have changed greatly since their beginnings in 1987...
. It includes 14 amateur teams playing a 26 match season on a home and away basis.
The 2007-08 league was won by Tynesdale who were promoted to National Division Two. Darlington Mowden Park qualified for the play-off but lost out to Cinderford
Cinderford
Cinderford is a small town on the eastern fringe of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. A population of 8,116 people is recorded in the 2001 census....
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Participating teams
- Beverley (Promoted from North Division One 2006-07 as North/Midlands Playoff winners)
- Bradford & Bingley (Relegated from National Division Two 2006-07 after finishing 12th)
- CaldyCaldy Rugby Football ClubThe Caldy Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team who play in the fourth tier of English rugby, National League 2 North...
(Promoted from North Division One 2006-07 as champions) - Darlington Mowden Park
- Fylde
- Harrogate (Relegated from National Division Two 2006-07 after finishing 14th)
- Hull Ionians
- Leicester Lions
- Macclesfield
- Morley
- Preston Grasshoppers
- Rugby Lions
- Tynedale
- West Park St Helens