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2024–25 National League 2 West Countries England Date 7 September 2024 – 26 April 2025 Matches played 75 Attendance 32,435 Highest attendance 2,478 – Redruth v Camborne, 14 September 2024 Lowest attendance 100 – Exeter Uni v Bournville, 9 November 2024 Tries scored 659 Top point scorer 117 – Freddie Morgan (Bournville) Top try scorer 19 – Ben Priddey (Camborne)
The 2024–25 National League 2 West is the third season of the fourth-tier (west) of the English domestic rugby union competitions; one of three at this level. The others are National League 2 East and National League 2 North .
The league consists of fourteen teams who play the others on a home and away basis, to make a total of 26 matches each. The champions are promoted to National League 1 . The bottom two teams are relegated to Regional 1 Midlands or Regional 1 South West .[ 1]
The results of the matches contribute points to the league as follows:
4 points are awarded for a win
2 points are awarded for a draw
0 points are awarded for a loss, however
1 losing (bonus) point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer
1 additional (bonus) point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match. Participating teams and locations [ edit ] Locations of the 2024–25 National League 2 West teams
Team
Ground
Capacity
City/Area
Previous season
Bournville Avery Fields [ 2]
Edgbaston , Birmingham , West Midlands 10th
Camborne Crane Park[ a]
7,000 (780 seats)
Camborne , Cornwall 6th
Cinderford Beavis Memorial Ground[ 3]
2,500
Cinderford , Gloucestershire Relegated from National League 1 (14th)[ 4]
Clifton Station Road [ 5]
2,500 (400 seats)
Cribbs Causeway , Patchway , Bristol 3rd
Devonport Services The Rectory Field
2,000
Devonport , Plymouth , Devon Promoted from Regional 1 South West (champions)[ 6]
Exeter University Topsham Sports Ground[ 7]
Exeter , Devon 5th
Hinckley De Montfort Park [ 8]
2,000
Hinckley , Leicestershire 7th
Hornets The Nest, Hutton Moor Park [ 9]
1,100 (100 stand)
Weston-super-Mare , Somerset 12th
Loughborough Students East Park[ b]
1,000
Loughborough , Leicestershire 8th
Luctonians Mortimer Park [ 10]
2,500 (300 seats)
Kingsland , Herefordshire 2nd
Macclesfield Priory Park
1,250 (250 seats)
Macclesfield, Cheshire Promoted from Regional 1 North West (champions)[ 11]
Old Redcliffians Scotland Lane [ 12]
Brislington , Bristol 4th
Redruth Recreation Ground [ 13]
3,500 (580 seats)
Redruth , Cornwall 9th
Taunton Titans Veritas Park[ 14]
2,000 (198 seats)
Taunton , Somerset Relegated from National League 1 (13th)[ 4]
Updated to match(es) played on 23 November 2024. Source: National League Rugby
[ 15] Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
Number of matches won
Difference between points for and against
Total number of points for
Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled Fixtures for the season were published by the RFU on 31 May 2025.[ 16]
Exeter University 15 – 15 Clifton
Topsham Sport Ground James Walker
(1 BP) Hornets 27 – 29 Redruth (1 BP)
The Nest Dan Parrott
(1 BP) Loughborough Students 33 – 3 Taunton Titans
East Park Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Bournville 40 – 22 Devonport Services (1 BP)
Avery Fields Callum Watson
(1 BP) Camborne 52 – 25 Macclesfield (1 BP)
Crane Park Tom Evans-Jones
Hinckley 17 – 27 Luctonians
De Montfort Park Nathan Howarth
(1 BP) Old Redcliffians 38 – 31 Cinderford (2 BP)
Scotland Lane Haydn Davies
[ 17]
(1 BP) Loughborough Students 50 – 21 Hinckley
East Park Peter Connor
(1 BP) Clifton 36 – 28 Old Redcliffians (1 BP)
Station Road James Milliner-Woodcock
Devonport Services 19 – 59 Exeter University (1 BP)
The Rectory Field Lloyd Davies
(1 BP) Redruth 35 – 43 Camborne (1 BP)
Recreation Ground Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Cinderford 13 – 15 Luctonians
Beavis Memorial Ground Dan Parrott
(1 BP) Macclesfield 31 – 28 Bournville (2 BP)
Priory Park Llyr ApGeraint-Roberts
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 34 – 19 Hornets
Veritas Park Callum Watson
[ 18]
(1 BP) Exeter University 43 – 24 Macclesfield (1 BP)
Topsham Sports Ground James Milliner-Woodcock
(1 BP) Bournville 34 – 22 Redruth
Avery Fields Nathan Howarth
(1 BP) Camborne 58 – 25 Taunton Titans
Crane Park James Walker
(1 BP) Hinckley 17 – 19 Cinderford
De Montfort Park Ben Simpson
Hornets 20 – 32 Loughborough Students (1 BP)
The Nest Holly Wood
(1 BP) Luctonians 39 – 15 Clifton
Mortimer Park Callum Watson
(1 BP) Old Redcliffians 43 – 5 Devonport Services
Scotland Lane Dan Parrott
[ 19]
(1 BP) Loughborough Students 49 – 31 Camborne (1 BP)
East Park Callum Watson
(2 BP) Clifton 36 – 40 Cinderford (1 BP)
Station Road Peter Connor
Devonport Services 21 – 39 Luctonians (1 BP)
The Rectory Field James Milliner-Woodcock
(1 BP) Hornets 64 – 42 Hinckley (1 BP)
The Nest James Walker
(1 BP) Macclesfield 34 – 34 Old Redcliffians (1 BP)
Priory Park Daniel Woods
(1 BP) Redruth 45 – 30 Exeter University (1 BP)
Recreation Ground Tom Evans-Jones
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 27 – 20 Bournville (1 BP)
Veritas Park Hayden Lloyd Davies
[ 20]
Exeter University 21 – 42 Taunton Titans (1 BP)
Topsham Sports Ground Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Bournville 43 – 24 Loughborough Students (1 BP)
Avery Fields James Walker
(1 BP) Camborne 33 – 27 Hornets (2 BP)
Crane Park James Milliner-Woodcock
(1 BP) Cinderford 44 – 26 Devonport Services (1 BP)
Beavis Memorial Ground Owen Taylor
(1 BP) Hinckley 32 – 26 Clifton (2 BP)
De Montfort Park Dan Parrott
(1 BP) Luctonians 66 – 5 Macclesfield
Mortimer Park Peter Connor
(1 BP) Old Redcliffians 45 – 40 Redruth (2 BP)
Scotland Lane Lloyd Davies
[ 21]
(2 BP) Loughborough Students 26 – 28 Exeter University
East Park Lloyd Davies
(1 BP) Camborne 41 – 19 Hinckley
Crane Park Nathan Howarth
Devonport Services 17 – 52 Clifton (1 BP)
The Rectory Field James Walker
(1 BP) Redruth 38 – 29 Luctonians (1 BP)
Recreation Ground James Milliner-Woodcock
(1 BP) Hornets 27 – 21 Bournville (1 BP)
The Nest Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Macclesfield 19 – 24 Cinderford
Priory Park Harry Parsons
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 62 – 29 Old Redcliffians (1 BP)
Veritas Park [ c] Ben Wood
[ 22]
(2 BP) Exeter University 33 – 37 Hornets (1 BP)
Topsham Sports Ground James Walker
Bournville 12 – 40 Camborne (1 BP)
Avery Fields Dan Parrott
(1 BP) Clifton 52 – 17 Macclesfield
Station Road Haydn Davies
Cinderford 23 – 19 Redruth (1 BP)
Beavis Memorial Ground Peter Connor
(1 BP) Hinckley 55 – 22 Devonport Services (1 BP)
De Montfort Park Phil Russell
Luctonians 12 – 23 Taunton Titans
Mortimer Park Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Old Redcliffians 49 – 38 Loughborough Students (1 BP)
Scotland Lane Tom Evans-Jones
[ 23]
(1 BP) Loughborough Students 36 – 36 Luctonians (1 BP)
East Park James Walker
Bournville 27 – 19 Hinckley
Avery Fields Lloyd Davies
(1 BP) Camborne 54 – 24 Exeter University
Crane Park Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Redruth 32 – 45 Clifton (1 BP)
Recreation Ground Tom Evans-Jones
(1 BP) Hornets 46 – 40 Old Redcliffians (2 BP)
The Nest Callum Watson
(1 BP) Macclesfield 47 – 35 Devonport Services (1 BP)
Priory Park Llyr ApGeraint-Roberts
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 28 – 17 Cinderford
Veritas Park Dan Parrott
[ 24]
(1 BP) Exeter University 34 – 31 Bournville (2 BP)
Topsham Sports Ground James Milliner-Woodcock
Old Redcliffians 19 – 57 Camborne (1 BP)
Scotland Lane Peter Buchanan
Luctonians 22 – 19 Hornets (1 BP)
Mortimer Park Henry Pearson
(1 BP) Clifton 33 – 26 Taunton Titans (2 BP)
Station Road Tom Hurdley
(1 BP) Devonport Services 27 – 23 Redruth (1 BP)
The Rectory Field Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Cinderford 50 – 24 Loughborough Students (1 BP)
Beavis Memorial Ground LLoyd Davies
(1 BP) Hinckley 62 – 21 Macclesfield
De Montfort Park Jack Moorhouse
[ 25]
(1 BP) Exeter University 31 – 41 Hinckley (1 BP)
Topsham Sports Ground Callum Watson
(2 BP) Loughborough Students 26 – 33 Clifton (1 BP)
East Park Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Redruth 34 – 19 Macclesfield
Recreation Ground James Milliner-Woodcock
Bournville 12 – 23 Old Redcliffians
Avery Fields James Walker
(1 BP) Camborne 29 – 22 Luctonians (1 BP)
Crane Park Dan Parrott
(1 BP) Hornets 29 – 29 Cinderford (1 BP)
The Nest Nathan Howarth
(1 BP) Taunton Titans 57 – 9 Devonport Services
Veritas Park Tom Evans-Jones
[ 26]
(1 BP) Old Redcliffians 26 – 12 Exeter University
Scotland Lane Dan Parrott
Hinckley 11 – 38 Redruth (1 BP)
De Montfort Park Peter Connor
Luctonians 13 – 6 Bournville (1 BP)
Mortimer Park Ben Simpson
(1 BP) Clifton 31 – 6 Hornets
Station Road Lloyd Davies
Devonport Services 17 – 0 Loughborough Students
The Rectory Field James Miller-Woodcock
Postponed due to waterlogged pitch. Game to be rescheduled for 30 November 2024.[ 27] Macclesfield P – P Taunton Titans
Postponed due to snow. Game to be rescheduled for 30 November 2024.[ 28] [ 29]
[ edit ] Game rescheduled from 23 November 2024. Macclesfield v Taunton Titans
Game rescheduled from 23 November 2024. Exeter University v Luctonians
Loughborough Students v Macclesfield
Old Redcliffians v Hinckley
Hornets v Devonport Services
Redruth v Loughborough Students
Luctonians v Old Redcliffians
Devonport Services v Camborne
Cinderford v Exeter University
Exeter University v Devonport Services
Hinckley v Loughborough Students
Loughborough Students v Hornets
Devonport Services v Old Redcliffians
Macclesfield v Exeter University
Exeter University v Redruth
Old Redcliffians v Macclesfield
Luctonians v Devonport Services
Bournville v Taunton Titans
Camborne v Loughborough Students
Taunton Titans v Exeter University
Loughborough Students v Bournville
Devonport Services v Cinderford
Exeter University v Loughborough Students
Old Redcliffians v Taunton Titans
Clifton v Devonport Services
Loughborough Students v Old Redcliffians
Devonport Services v Hinckley
Hornets v Exeter University
Taunton Titans v Luctonians
Exeter University v Camborne
Devonport Services v Macclesfield
Cinderford v Taunton Titans
Luctonians v Loughborough Students
Loughborough Students v Cinderford
Bournville v Exeter University
Camborne v Old Redcliffians
Redruth v Devonport Services
Clifton v Loughborough Students
Devonport Services v Taunton Titans
Hinckley v Exeter University
Old Redcliffians v Bournville
Exeter University v Old Redcliffians
Loughborough Students v Devonport Services
Taunton Titans v Macclesfield
Devonport Services v Hornets
Hinckley v Old Redcliffians
Luctonians v Exeter University
Macclesfield v Loughborough Students
Exeter University v Cinderford
Loughborough Students v Redruth
Camborne v Devonport Services
Old Redcliffians v Luctonians
Cinderford v Old Redcliffians
Clifton v Exeter University
Devonport Services v Bournville
Taunton Titans v Loughborough Students
Club
Home
Total
Average
Highest
Lowest
% Capacity
Bournville
6
1,130
188
220
150
N/A
Camborne
6
4,544
757
841
637
11%
Cinderford
4
1,175
294
325
252
12%
Clifton
5
1,097
219
315
140
9%
Devonport Services
5
1,289
258
380
180
13%
Exeter University
6
1,213
202
350
100
N/A
Hinckley
6
2,850
475
600
400
24%
Hornets
6
2,161
360
509
200
33%
Loughborough Students
6
2,999
500
652
402
50%
Luctonians
5
2,267
453
672
333
15%
Macclesfield
4
1,038
260
310
233
21%
Old Redcliffians
6
1,515
253
375
195
N/A
Redruth
5
5,283
1,057
2,478
628
30%
Taunton Titans
5
3,874
775
949
627
39%
[ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24] [ 25] [ 26] [ 29]
Individual statistics [ edit ]
Rank
Player
Team
Points
1
Freddie Morgan
Bournville
117
2
Dean Wills
Redruth
102
3
Kyle Moyle
Camborne
101
4
Louie Sinclair
Taunton Titans
97
5
Ben Priddey
Camborne
95
6
Thomas Quinlan
Clifton
81
7
Jamin Hodgkins
Luctonians
78
8
Luke McMahon
Cinderford
74
9
Callum Dacey
Hinckley
72
10
Samuel Walker
Exeter University
68
[ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24] [ 25] [ 26] [ 29]
Rank
Player
Team
Tries
1
Ben Priddey
Camborne
19
2
Alex Ducker Camborne
13
3
Rocky Prowse
Taunton Titans
12
4
Alexander Kilbane
Clifton
11
5
Joshua Sheppard
Hornets
10
Nathan Taylor
Cinderford
6
Matthew Pritchard
Redruth
9
7
Murray Davidson
Hinckley
8
Ben Link
Luctonians
Thomas Rowe
Loughborough Students
[ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24] [ 25] [ 26] [ 29]
^ Also known as the Recreation Ground.
^ Since relegation from the 2018–19 National League 1 Loughborough Students have switched games from the Loughborugh University Stadium to nearby East Park.
^ Rugby Paper listed as 267. This is a incorrect - attendance actually 627.
^ "How promotion and relegation will work for Men's National 1 and below and Women's Championship and below" . England Rugby . Retrieved 27 June 2022 .^ "Avery Fields Sports & Events" . Bournville RFC . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Contact us" . Cinderford RFC . Retrieved 22 June 2023 .^ a b Heal Chris (29 April 2024). "Bishop's Stortford and Leicester Lions survive while Rotherham complete centenary year as champions" . Talking Rugby Union. ^ "Station Road" . Clifton Rugby Club . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "RUGBY REPORTS: Devonport Services dig deep to secure the Regional One South West title at Lydney" . Plymouth Gazette . 24 March 2024.^ "University of Exeter Topsham Sport Ground" . Exeter University RFC . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Leicester Road" . Hinkley Rugby Club . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Contacts" . Hornets RFC . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Mortimer Park" . Luctonians Sports Club . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Macclesfield 57 – Penrith 15" . Macclesfield Rugby . 6 April 2024.^ "Scotland Lane" . Old Redcliffians RFC . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "The Recreation Ground" . Redruth Rugby Football Club . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .^ "Veritas Park" . Taunton Rugby Football Club . Retrieved 23 June 2023 .^ "National League 2 West" . NCA Rugby .^ "National League Rugby fixtures for 2024/25 announced" . National League Rugby . 31 May 2024.^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 834. 8 September 2024. p. 28-29, 36. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 835. 15 September 2024. p. 34-35, 40. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 836. 22 September 2024. p. 32-33, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 837. 29 September 2024. p. 32-33, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 838. 6 October 2024. p. 34-35, 41. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 839. 13 October 2024. p. 32-33, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 840. 20 October 2024. p. 32-33, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 841. 27 October 2024. p. 32-33, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 843. 10 November 2024. p. 34-35, 39. ^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 844. 17 November 2024. p. 32-33, 37. ^ "CRFC 1ST XV v CAMBORNE RFC - MATCH POSTPONED" . Facebook . Cinderford RFC. 23 November 2024.^ "Tomorrows Fixture v Macclesfield has been postponed due to Snow" . X . Taunton Titans. 23 November 2024.^ a b c d "Results". The RugbyPaper . No. 845. 24 November 2024. p. 32-33, 41.
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