Tynedale RFC is a rugby union team based in Corbridge, Northumberland in North East England. The club was relegated from National League 1 in 2015, the third tier of the English rugby union system and have played in National League 2 North since.

History

The first match was against Elswick in 1876.[1] In 1904 they won the Northumberland Senior Shield.[2]

In 2008 they were promoted to National Division Two.[3]

Honours

Facilities

Over 35 acres (140,000 m2) of land set in rural surround. The ground is adjacent to the River Tyne – a short walk over the bridge to the historical village of Corbridge. It has seven pitches, one fully floodlit training pitch (floodlighting adequate for 'junior' matches) and one smaller training pitch, fully floodlit – used for Colts training area. The ground has a modern, 400 seat grandstand, and there is also space for standing spectators around the pitch bringing total capacity to approximately 2,000.

Current standings

2024–25 National League 2 North table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Leeds Tykes 19 18 0 1 637 375 +262 16 1 89 Promotion place
2 Sheffield 19 17 0 2 668 367 +301 15 2 85
3 Lymm 18 15 0 3 635 449 +186 16 0 76
4 Fylde 18 10 0 8 558 491 +67 12 5 57
5 Wharfedale 19 10 0 9 504 508 −4 13 2 55
6 Tynedale 19 8 3 8 521 595 −74 13 3 54
7 Chester 19 9 0 10 559 594 −35 11 4 51
8 Hull Ionians 19 7 0 12 573 522 +51 12 9 49
9 Preston Grasshoppers 19 7 1 11 503 605 −102 11 4 45
10 Hull 19 7 0 12 480 602 −122 9 3 40
11 Sheffield Tigers 19 5 1 13 424 499 −75 9 8 39
12 Otley 18 6 1 11 434 548 −114 7 4 37
13 Harrogate 19 3 1 15 456 663 −207 11 8 33 Relegation place
14 Billingham 18 5 1 12 412 546 −134 7 2 31
Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2025. Source: National League Rugby [5]
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

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Rugby - Tynedale Rugby Football Ground". This is Corbridge. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  2. ^ "HISTORY OF TYNEDALE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB". Tynedale RFC. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  3. ^ John Inverdale (5 March 2008). "The beauty and floods of Tynedale Rugby Club". The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  4. ^ "StackPath". Tynedale RFC. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  5. ^ "National League 2 North". NCA Rugby.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tynedale_RFC
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