Northern Division (Rugby Union)
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The Rugby Football Union Northern Division is the rugby union
governing body for the North of England. It organises the following leagues: It is part of the Rugby Football Union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
governing body for the North of England. It organises the following leagues: It is part of the Rugby Football Union
Rugby Football Union
The Rugby Football Union was founded in 1871 as the governing body for the sport of rugby union, and performed as the international governing body prior to the formation of the International Rugby Board in 1886...
- National League Three North
- North 2 EastNorth 2 EastNorth 1 East is an English Rugby Union League at the sixth tier of the domestic competition.North 1 East is made up of teams from around Northeastern England who play home and away matches throughout a winter season. Promotion and relegation determine the makeup of the league each season, with the...
- North 2 West
- North Lancs/Cumbria
- North Lancs 1
- North Lancs 2
- Cumbria
- South Lancs/Cheshire 1
- South Lancs/Cheshire 2
- South Lancs/Cheshire 3
- South Lancs/Cheshire 4
- Durham/Northumberland 1Durham/Northumberland 1- Durham/Northumberland 1 :Rugby Union, regional league. Level 7 of the Rugby Union pyramid.Following the restructuring of the league system in England, Durham/Northumberland 1 contains 14 clubs. The bottom two clubs are relegated to Durham/Northumberland 2...
- Durham/N'thm'land 2
- Durham/N'thm'land 3
- Yorkshire 1
- Yorkshire 2
- Yorkshire 3
- Yorkshire 4
- Yorkshire 5