Westcliff RFC
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| Full name | Westcliff Rugby Football Club |
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| Union | Essex RFU |
| Nickname(s) | The Lions |
| Founded | 1823 |
| Location | Eastwood, Southend-on-Sea, England |
| Ground(s) | The Gables, Aviation Way (Capacity: 1,000) |
| Chairman | Peter Jones |
| President | John Pacey |
| Captain(s) | Chris Marsh |
| League(s) | National League 2 South |
| 2019–20 | 13th |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Westcliff Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Eastwood, a suburb of Southend-on-Sea in Essex. The club runs four senior teams and the full range of junior teams.[1] The men's 1st XV currently play in National League 2 South, at the fourth tier of the English rugby union system, following their promotion via the play-offs from London & South East Premier at the end of the 2018–19 season. The club was formed in 1922 as Old Westcliffians Rugby Football Club for ex-pupils of Westcliff High School and took the current name of Westcliff Rugby Club in the 1990s.
Honours[]
- Eastern Counties 2 South champions: 2002–03
- Essex 1 champions: 2003–04
- London Division 3 North East champions: 2007–08
- London Division 1 North champions (2): 2010–11, 2013–14
- LSE Premier v SW Premier promotion play-off winners: 2018–19
Current standings[]
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| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Try bonus | Losing bonus | Points | ||||||||
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| 1 | Redruth | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 586 | 328 | 258 | 12 | 1 | 79 | ||||||
| 2 | Esher | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 651 | 411 | 240 | 13 | 1 | 76 | ||||||
| 3 | Clifton | 20 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 738 | 427 | 311 | 12 | 3 | 75 | ||||||
| 4 | Worthing Raiders | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 573 | 398 | 175 | 14 | 3 | 73 | ||||||
| 5 | Henley Hawks | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 552 | 443 | 109 | 10 | 3 | 65 | ||||||
| 6 | Leicester Lions | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 484 | 393 | 91 | 9 | 4 | 57 | ||||||
| 7 | Bury St Edmunds | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 518 | 454 | 64 | 7 | 4 | 55 | ||||||
| 8 | Guernsey Raiders | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 459 | 394 | 65 | 8 | 2 | 54 | ||||||
| 9 | Old Albanian | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 590 | 472 | 118 | 10 | 6 | 51 | ||||||
| 10 | Barnes | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 490 | 511 | −21 | 8 | 3 | 47 | ||||||
| 11 | Dings Crusaders | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 506 | 562 | −56 | 12 | 6 | 44 | ||||||
| 12 | Hinckley | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 463 | 477 | −14 | 7 | 5 | 40 | ||||||
| 13 | Canterbury | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 425 | 418 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 39 | ||||||
| 14 | Rochford Hundred | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 321 | 538 | −217 | 4 | 6 | 26 | ||||||
| 15 | Barnstaple | 20 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 297 | 691 | −394 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| 16 | Westcliff | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 258 | 994 | −736 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
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| Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places. Updated: 12 February 2022 Source: "National League 2 South". NCA Rugby. | |||||||||||||||||
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