Devon League 1
Tribute Devon League 1 | |
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Current season or competition: 2015–16 Tribute Devon League 1 |
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Sport | Rugby union |
Instituted | 1987 |
Number of teams | 9 |
Country | England |
Holders | Tamar Saracens (1st title) (2015–16) |
Most titles | South Molton, Old Plymothian & Mannamedian (3 titles) |
Website | clubs.rfu.com |
Tribute Devon 1, as the league is known for sponsorship reasons, is an English level nine, rugby union league for clubs based in Devon (and currently includes one Cornish club — St Columba & Torpoint). The champions are promoted to Tribute Cornwall/Devon and the runners-up, play the second team from Tribute Cornwall 1, with the winning team gaining promotion. The number of teams relegated depends on feedback following promotion and relegation in the leagues above, but is usually one or two Tribute Devon 2.
The current champions are Tamar Saracens and the runner-up Topsham are due to play Camborne School of Mines from Tribute Cornwall 1 at a ground and date to be decided.
Contents
2015–16
Participating clubs and locations
Team | Ground | Town/Village | Previous season |
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New Cross | Abbrook Park | Kingsteignton[1] | 6th |
North Tawton | Taw Meadow | North Tawton | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 (champions) |
Old Plymothian & Mannamedian | King George V Playing Fields | Plymstock, Plymouth[2] | relegated from Tribute Cornwall/Devon (12th) |
South Molton | Station Road | South Molton | relegated from Tribute Cornwall/Devon (13th) |
St Columba & Torpoint | Defiance Field | Torpoint, Cornwall[3] | 3rd |
Tamar Saracens | The Parkway | Ernesettle, Plymouth[4] | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 (runner-up) |
Topsham | Bonfire Field | Topsham, Exeter[5] | 7th |
Totnes | Borough Park | Totnes[6] | 4th |
Wessex | Flowerpot Playing Fields | Exeter[7] | 5th |
League table
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Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Difference | Try bonus | Loss bonus | Points | |||||
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1 | Tamar Saracens (P) | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 433 | 134 | 299 | 7 | 1 | 60 | |||
2 | Topsham | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 386 | 174 | 212 | 8 | 2 | 54 | |||
3 | Wessex | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 289 | 204 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 52 | |||
4 | New Cross | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 432 | 254 | 178 | 4 | 3 | 45 | |||
5 | North Tawton | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 291 | 272 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 40 | |||
6 | South Molton | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 330 | 254 | 76 | 5 | 4 | 37 | |||
7 | Totnes | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 307 | 261 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 31 | |||
8 | Old Plymothian & Mannamedian | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 185 | 372 | –187 | 2 | 4 | 22 | |||
9 | St Columba &Torpoint | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 125 | 853 | –728 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
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Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places. Updated: 20 May 2016 |
Promotion play-off
Each season, the runners-up of Tribute Cornwall 1 and Tribute Devon 1, participate in a play-off for promotion to Tribute Cornwall/Devon. Camborne School of Mines will play Topsham at a venue and date to be decided.
2014–15
Plymouth Argaum are the champions and they are promoted to Tribute Cornwall/Devon for season 2015–16.[9] The runner-up, Plymstock Albion Oaks won the play-off match against Veor 47 – 3 to also win promotion.[10] The last two teams Old Technicians (8th) and Torrington (9th) are relegated (subject to confirmation) to Tribute Devon 2.
Participating clubs and locations
Team | Ground | Town/Village | Previous season |
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New Cross | Abbrook Park | Kingsteignton[11] | 7th |
Old Technicians | Weston Mill Oak Villa Social Club | Plymouth[12] | 5th |
Plymouth Argaum | Bickleigh Down | Plymouth | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 |
Plymstock Albion Oaks | Horsham Playing Fields | Staddiscombe, Plymouth[13] | 6th |
St Columba & Torpoint | Defiance Field | Torpoint, Cornwall[14] | 8th |
Topsham | Bonfire Field | Topsham, Exeter[15] | 3rd |
Torrington | Donnacroft | Torrington | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 |
Totnes | Borough Park | Totnes[16] | 2nd |
Wessex | Flowerpot Playing Fields | Exeter[17] | 4th |
League table
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Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Difference | Try bonus | Loss bonus | Points | ||||
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1 | Plymouth Argaum (P) | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 522 | 160 | 362 | 9 | 1 | 66 | |||
2 | Plymstock Albion Oaks (P) | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 360 | 212 | 148 | 4 | 1 | 55 | |||
3 | St Columba & Torpoint | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 291 | 266 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 45 | |||
4 | Totnes | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 322 | 291 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 35 | |||
5 | Wessex | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 256 | 321 | –65 | 2 | 0 | 34 | |||
6 | New Cross | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 254 | 309 | –55 | 3 | 2 | 34 | |||
7 | Topsham | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 284 | 324 | –40 | 3 | 4 | 31 | |||
8 | Old Technicians | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 228 | 280 | –52 | 3 | 6 | 29 | |||
9 | Torrington | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 168 | 522 | –354 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |||
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Green background is the promotion place. Blue background is the play-off place. Pink background are relegation places. Updated: 28 April 2015 |
Promotion play-off
Each season, the runners-up of Tribute Cornwall 1 and Tribute Devon 1, participate in a play-off for promotion to Tribute Cornwall/Devon. Plymouth Albion Oaks beat the home team Veor 47 – 3.
Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Try bonus | Loss bonus | Points | |
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Plymstock Albion Oaks (P) | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 360 | 212 | 148 | 4 | 1 | 55 | |
Veor | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 394 | 186 | 208 | 8 | 1 | 50 |
25 April 2015 14:30 |
Veor | 3 – 47 | Plymouth Albion Oaks |
Wheal Gerry |
2013–14
The 2013–14 Tribute Devon 1 consisted of nine clubs; eight from Devon and one from Cornwall. The season started on 7 September 2013 and ended on 5 April 2014 with each team playing each of the other teams twice. South Molton finished in first place and were promoted to Tribute Cornwall/Devon, while the runners-up, Totnes, lost to the second team in Tribute Cornwall 1 Bodmin, in a play-off and stay in this league. The bottom team, Salcombe, are relegated to Tribute Devon 2.
Participating clubs and locations
Team | Ground | Town/Village | Previous season |
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New Cross | Abbrook Park | Kingsteignton[19] | |
Old Technicians | Weston Mill Oak Villa Social Club | Plymouth[20] | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 |
Plymstock Albion Oaks | Horsham Playing Fields | Staddiscombe, Plymouth[21] | |
St Columba & Torpoint | Defiance Field | Torpoint, Cornwall[22] | promoted from Tribute Devon 2 |
Salcombe | Salcombe | ||
South Molton | Station Road | South Molton[23] | |
Topsham | Bonfire Field | Topsham, Exeter[24] | |
Totnes | Borough Park | Totnes[25] | |
Wessex | Flowerpot Playing Fields | Exeter[26] | relegated from Tribute Cornwall/Devon |
League table
2013–14 Tribute Devon League 1 Table[27] | ||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Try Bonus | Loss Bonus | Pts | Notes |
1 | South Molton (P) | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 390 | 165 | 225 | 10 | 3 | 65 | |
2 | Totnes | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 311 | 290 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 47 | |
3 | Topsham | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 304 | 280 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 43 | |
4 | Wessex | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 296 | 284 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 39 | |
5 | Old Technicians | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 266 | 299 | –33 | 2 | 4 | 38 | |
6 | Plymstock Albion Oaks | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 257 | 262 | –5 | 3 | 2 | 37 | |
7 | New Cross | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 231 | 247 | –16 | 1 | 5 | 30 | |
8 | St Columba & Torpoint | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 217 | 309 | –92 | 1 | 4 | 29 | |
9 | Salcombe | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 194 | 330 | –136 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
Points are awarded as follows:
If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
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Green background is the promotion place; pink background is the relegation place. |
2012–13
Participating clubs
- Dartmouth
- Exeter University
- New Cross
- Plymstock Albion Oaks
- Salcombe
- South Molton
- Topsham
- Torrington
- Totnes
Devon 1 honours
Play-offs
The runners-up play the second placed team in Tribute Cornwall League 1 in a play-off for promotion to Tribute Cornwall/Devon League. The team with the best league record has home advantage.
- 2014–15
25 April 2015 14:30 |
Veor | 3 – 47 | Plymouth Albion Oaks |
Wheal Gerry |
- 2013–14
19 April 2014 |
Bodmin | 17 – 15 | Totnes |
Try: P Carter, C Armstrong, A Coad Con: C Armstrong |
report | Try: G Williams, C Douglas Con: A Rive Pen: S Hingston |
Clifden Park, Bodmin Attendance: 355 |
- 2012–13
- 2011–12
- 2010–11
23 April 2011[54] |
Pirates Amateurs | 29 – 20 | Wessex RFC |
Try: A Gwennap 29' M Westren 33' J Trezise T Edwards 47' S Stone 89' Con: S. Powell, M Westren |
Try: D Morris 21' R Hart Con: T. Gwynne Drop: A Alderman 12' T Gwynne 22' |
Mennaye Field, Penzance Attendance: 400 |
- 2009–10
8 May 2010[55] |
Honiton | 43 – 12 | Veor |
Try: L. Johns, S. Nex, N. Guilbert, J. Barratt, J. Rice, C Sampson. Con: B. Webber (5) Drop: N. Guilbert |
Try: S. Sarah, J. Williams Con: A.N. Other |
Allhallows, Honiton |
- 2008–09 No play-off
- 2007–08 Old Public Oaks defeated Helston at Helston[56]
- 2006–07
Bideford | 23 – 18 | Liskeard Looe |
Try: Lewis Elliot, Craig Oxenham Con: Marcus Hill Pen: Marcus Hill (2) |
Liskeard Looe travelled to Bideford losing a close game 23–18 in their play-off for a spot in the Cornwall/Devon League next season. Lewis Elliott and Craig Oxenham scored tries for the East Cornwall Lions whilst Marcus Hill kicked two penalties and a conversion.
- 2005–06
- 2004–05
- 2003–04
- 2002–03
- 2001–02 Teignmouth defeated Mount's Bay
Tier nine format since 1987
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Year | Name | No of teams | No of matches | ||||||||||
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1987–91 | Courage Devon 1 | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||
1993–94 | Courage Devon 1 | 13 | 12 | ||||||||||
1994–95 | Courage Devon 1 | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||
1996–03 | Devon 1 | 10 | 18 | ||||||||||
2013–14 | Devon 1 | 9 | 16 |
See also
References
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