Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 was a tier 11 English Rugby Union league with teams from Staffordshire and Warwickshire taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1 and relegated teams dropped to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3. Restructuring of the Staffordshire/Warwickshire leagues at the end of the 1995–96 season meant that the division was cancelled and all teams transferred into Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1.
Original teams
When this division was introduced in 1992 as part of a merger of the Staffordshire and Warwickshire leagues, it contained the following teams:
Berkswell & Balsall - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (3rd) Cannock - transferred from Staffordshire 1 (8th) Coventrians - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (runners up) Earlsdon - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (5th) Old Oaks - transferred from Staffordshire 2 (runners up) Pinley - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (4th) Rubery Owen - transferred from Staffordshire 1 (7th) Rugby St Andrews - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (6th) Rugeley - transferred from Staffordshire 2 (champions) Silhillians - transferred from Warwickshire 1 (11th) Southham - transferred from Warwickshire 2 (champions) Spartans - transferred from Warwickshire 1 (9th) Stoke Old Boys - transferred from Warwickshire 1 (10th)
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 honours
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 (1992–1993)
The original Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 was a tier 10 league. Promotion was to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1 and relegation to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference 1992–93 13 Stoke Old Boys Southham Rugeley, Rubery Owen Green backgrounds are promotion places.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 (1993–1996)
The top six teams from Midlands 1 and the top six from North 1 were combined to create National 5 North, meaning that Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 dropped to become a tier 11 league. Promotion continued to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1 and relegation to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3. The division was cancelled at the end of the 1995–96 season and all teams transferred up into Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference 1993–94 13 Atherstone Rugby St Andrews Old Oaks 1994–95 13 Silhillians Coventrians Harbury, Warwickshire Police, Linley & Kidsgrove 1995–96 13 Berkswell & Balsall Earlsdon No relegation Green backgrounds are the promotion places.
Number of league titles
Atherstone (1) Berkswell & Balsall (1) Silhillians (1) Stoke Old Boys (1)
See also Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1 Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 Midlands RFU Staffordshire RU Warwickshire RFU English rugby union system Rugby union in England
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