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Cinderford R.F.C.

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Cinderford
Full nameCinderford Rugby Football Club
UnionGloucestershire RFU
Founded1886; 139 years ago (1886)
LocationCinderford, Gloucestershire, England
Ground(s)Beavis Memorial Ground, Dockham Road (Capacity: 2,500)
Captain(s)Harry Hone
League(s)National League 2 West
2023–24Relegated from National League 1 (14th)
Team kit
Official website
www.cinderfordrfc.co.uk

Cinderford RFC is a rugby union club based in the town of Cinderford, Gloucestershire. The first team play in the fourth tier of the English league system following relegation from National League 1 at the end of the 2023–24 season.[1]

Honours

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Current standings

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2024–25 National League 2 West table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Camborne 17 14 1 2 718 442 +276 15 0 73 Promotion place
2 Clifton 17 12 1 4 575 405 +170 14 3 67
3 Cinderford 17 11 1 5 505 419 +86 9 3 58
4 Taunton Titans 17 10 2 5 550 462 +88 12 2 58
5 Luctonians 17 10 1 6 466 323 +143 8 4 54
6 Redruth 17 9 1 7 494 437 +57 11 3 52
7 Old Redcliffians 17 8 1 8 502 538 −36 12 3 49
8 Loughborough Students 17 7 1 9 537 507 +30 15 3 48
9 Hinckley 17 8 0 9 542 528 +14 9 2 43
10 Hornets 17 6 1 10 483 560 −77 11 5 42
11 Exeter University 16 6 1 9 453 474 −21 8 1 35
12 Bournville 17 5 0 12 386 505 −119 6 6 32
13 Macclesfield 16 4 1 11 390 616 −226 8 2 28 Relegation place
14 Devonport Services 17 2 0 15 306 691 −385 6 2 16
Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2025. Source: National League Rugby [4]
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled

Current squad

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Props

  • Chris Bundy
  • Tom Heard
  • Seb Merritt
  • Paul Price
  • Joe Smart

Dan Keat

Hookers

  • Tom Bozzard
  • Rob Groves
  • Matt Jones
  • Jack Preece
  • Sam Wilkes
  • Nico Woodward

Locks

  • Chris Jones
  • Ed King
  • Rich Mountford
  • Tom Napier
  • Lewis Beer
  • Joe Dancer
 

Loose forwards

  • Luke Allen
  • Ashley Brown
  • George Evans
  • Will Foden
  • Mat Gilbert
  • Jake Kitson
  • Dave McKee
  • Chris McNeil
  • George Mills
  • Adam Nicholls
  • Matthew Lane

Scrum-halves

  • Sam Allford
  • Luke Carter
  • Ben Draper
  • Jake Wakefield
  • Will Merivale
  • Danny Pointon
  • Clive Stuart-Smith

Fly-halves

  • Rory Teague
  • Mike Wilcox
 

Centres

  • Simeon James
  • Kai Done
  • Dewi Scourfield
  • Robbie Winchle

Wings

  • Brian Barrett
  • Morgan Goodhall
  • Lloyd Stapleton

Full-backs

  • Pete Towers
  • Danny Trigg
  • Stef Hawley

References

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  1. ^ Heal Chris (29 April 2024). "Bishop's Stortford and Leicester Lions survive while Rotherham complete centenary year as champions". Talking Rugby Union.
  2. ^ "Trelawny's Army Final League Tables 1998-99". www.trelawnysarmy.org.
  3. ^ "Trelawny's Army Final League Tables 2004-2005". www.trelawnysarmy.org.
  4. ^ "National League 2 West". NCA Rugby.
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