Caldy RFC
Caldy Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team which play in the Championship, the second tier of English rugby, following their promotion from National League 1 at the end of 2021-22. Their home stadium is Paton Field in Thurstaston.
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| Full name | Caldy Rugby Football Club | ||
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| Union | Cheshire RFU | ||
| Nickname(s) | The Ravers | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Location | Thurstaston, Merseyside, England | ||
| Ground(s) | Paton Field (Capacity: 4,000) | ||
| Chairman | Gary Devaney | ||
| Coach(es) | Matt Cairns | ||
| League(s) | RFU Championship | ||
| 2021–22 | National League 1, Champions (promoted) | ||
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On 23 April 2022 Caldy reached the highest level in the club's history when they beat title rivals Sale 13–9 in front of a crowd of 3,000 at Paton Field to win National League 1 and gain promotion to the RFU Championship (tier 2) for the 2022–23 season.
Honours
- National Old Boys Sevens Winners: 1970–71
- Cheshire Cup winners (6): 1971, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
- North West 2 champions: 1997–98
- South Lancs/Cheshire 1 champions: 2002–03
- North Division 2 West champions: 2004–05
- North Division 1 champions: 2006–07
- National League 2 North champions (2): 2016–17, 2019–20[1]
- National League 1: champions 2021–2022
Current standings
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| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Try bonus | Losing bonus | Points | |||||||
| 1 | Ealing Trailfinders | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 794 | 312 | 482 | 17 | 2 | 87 | ||||||
| 2 | Jersey Reds | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 664 | 320 | 344 | 15 | 0 | 81 | ||||||
| 3 | Coventry | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 585 | 441 | 144 | 14 | 1 | 69 | ||||||
| 4 | Bedford Blues | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 626 | 523 | 103 | 15 | 2 | 61 | ||||||
| 5 | Doncaster Knights | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 476 | 475 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 46 | ||||||
| 6 | Hartpury | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 445 | 515 | −70 | 6 | 3 | 45 | ||||||
| 7 | Ampthill | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 449 | 466 | −17 | 9 | 2 | 45 | ||||||
| 8 | Cornish Pirates | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 413 | 441 | −28 | 5 | 2 | 43 | ||||||
| 9 | Caldy | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 397 | 547 | −150 | 8 | 2 | 38 | ||||||
| 10 | Nottingham | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 466 | 597 | −131 | 10 | 2 | 36 | ||||||
| 11 | Richmond | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 323 | 657 | −334 | 4 | 2 | 20 | ||||||
| 12 | London Scottish | 19 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 328 | 672 | −344 | 4 | 5 | 13 | ||||||
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| Green background Champions (there is no promotion this season). Red background will be relegated. Updated: 1 April 2023 Source: "The Championship". England Rugby. | |||||||||||||||||
International players
Ben Johnston (England)- Chris Bentley (England Under 21)
- Andy Maxwell (England)
Gavin Kerr (Scotland)- Shaun Woof (England Under 21)
- Gavin Woods (England Counties)
- Stuart Turner (England)
- Sam Dickinson (England Saxons)
- Elliot Gourlay (Scotland Under 20)
Rhys Björn Hayes (Sweden Rugby)
Andy Darlington (Netherlands)
References
- "Honours". Caldy RUFC. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
External links
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