Shepherd Neame Kent 2
| Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |
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Current season or competition: 2015–16 Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |
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| Sport | Rugby union |
| Number of teams | 13 |
| Country |
 England |
| Holders |
Sittingbourne (1st title) (2015–16) (promoted to Shepherd Neame Kent 1) |
| Most titles | Aylesford Bulls, Erith (2 titles) |
| Website | englandrugby.com |
Shepherd Neame Kent 2 is an English level 10 Rugby Union League[1] and is made up of teams predominantly from South East London and Kent. The teams play home and away matches from September through to April. Currently promoted teams move up to Shepherd Neame Kent 1 and there is no relegation although until the 2007-08 season teams could drop down to Kent 3 (now folded). Now a single division, in the past Kent 2 was divided into regional divisions - Kent 2 East and Kent 2 West.
Teams for 2016-17
- Askean
- Bexley
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Erith
- Faversham
- Foots Cray
- Greenwich
- Lordswood (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Old Gravsesendians (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Orpington
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Shooters Hill
- Whitstable
Teams for 2015-2016
- Askean
- Bexley (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Foots Cray
- Greenwich
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill
- Sittingbourne (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Snowdown C.W.
- Whitstable
Teams for 2014-2015
- Askean
- Brockleians
- Dartford Valley
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Foots Cray (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
- Greenwich
- New Ash Green
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill (relegated from Shepherd Neame Kent 1)
Teams for 2013-2014
- Ash
- Askean
- Bexley
- Brockleians
- Dartford Valley (www.dvrfc.com)
- Edenbridge
- Faversham
- Guys Hospital
- Lordswood
- New Ash Green
- Orpington
- Whitstable
Teams for 2009-2010
- Askean
- Bexley
- Brockleians
- Foots Cray
- Kings Coll. Hospital
- Lordswood
- New Ash Green
- Old Williamsonians
- Orpington
- Shooters Hill
Kent 2 Honours
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| Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | League Name | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99[2] | 14 | New Ash Green | Old Elthamians | No relegation | Kent 2 East | |||||||||
| 1998-99[3] | 4 | Greenwich | Dartford Valley | No relegation | Kent 2 West | |||||||||
| 1999-00[4] | 8 | Aylesford Bulls[n 1] | Sittingbourne | Faversham, Vigo, Old Williamsonians, Deal & Betteshanger, Old Gravesendians, Edenbridge[n 2] | Kent 2 East | |||||||||
| 1999-00[5] | 9[n 3] | Erith[n 4] | Dartford Valley | Greenwich Academical, Orpington, Old Olavians, Foots Cray, Bexley, Greenwich, Met Police (Hayes)[n 5] | Kent 2 West | |||||||||
| 2000-01[6] | 9 | Ashford | Erith | No relegation[n 6] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2001-02[7] | 10 | Aylesford Bulls | Sheppey | Dartford Valley, HSBC, Dover | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2002-03[8] | 10 | Old Elthamians | Sittingbourne | Brockleians, Bexley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2003-04[9] | 9 | Park House | Dover | No relegation[n 7] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2004-05[10] | 10 | Brockleians | New Ash Green | Dartford Valley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2005-06[11] | 9 | Old Gravesendians | Sheppey | Medway, Bexley | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2006-07[12] | 8 | Erith | Old Olavians | New Ash Green, Orpington, Shooters Hill | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2007-08[13] | 8 | Medway | Cranbrook, Vigo and Sheppey (both also promoted) | No relegation[n 8] | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2008-09[14] | 10[n 9] | HSBC | Guys' Kings' & St Thomas' Hospital | No relegation | Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2009-10[15] | 10 | Lordswood | New Ash Green | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2010-11[16] | 11 | Guys' Kings' & St Thomas' Hospital | Shooters Hill | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2011-12[17] | 9 | King's College Hospital | Southwark Lancers | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2012-13[18] | 11 | Old Williamsonians | Foots Cray | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2013-14[19] | 10 | Bexley | Lordswood | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2014-15[20] | 10 | Ash Green | Brockleians | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2015-16[21] | 12 | Sittingbourne | Snowdown C.W. | No relegation | Shepherd Neame Kent 2 | |||||||||
| 2016-17 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||
- ↑ Aylesford Bulls were not promoted this season but instead remained in a new look single division along with runners up Sittingbourne and relegated teams from Kent 1.
- ↑ Due to the creation of a single division for Kent 2 as well as two new lower divisions there were a lot of relegations this season. Faversham, Vigo, Old Williamsonians joined Kent 3 while Deal & Betteshanger, Old Gravesendians, Edenbridge joined Kent 4.
- ↑ Multiple teams were transferred from Kent 2 East for this season - previously only 4 teams in division.
- ↑ Erith were not promoted this season but instead remained in a new look single division along with runners up Dartford Valley and relegated teams from Kent 1.
- ↑ Due to the creation of a single division for Kent 2 as well as two new lower divisions there were a lot of relegations this season. Foots Cray, Bexley and Greenwich joined Kent 3 while Orpington and Old Olavians joined Kent 4. Greenwich Academical and Met Police (Hayes) would drop out of the league for the following season.
- ↑ No relegation as Kent 4 abolished at end of season and subsequent league restructuring led to division increasing to 10 teams.
- ↑ No relegation as division would increase to 10 teams the following season.
- ↑ No relegation as Kent 3 abolished at the end of the season.
- ↑ Division increased to 10 teams due to Kent 3 being abolished the previous season.
See also
References
- ↑ "League Make up". Kent RFU. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- ↑ "1998-1999 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "1998-1999 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "1999-2000 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "1999-2000 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2000-2001 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2001-2002 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2002-2003 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2003-2004 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2004-2005 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2005-2006 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2006-2007 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2007-2008 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2008-2009 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2009-2010 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2010-2011 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2011-2012 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2012-2013 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2013-2014 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "2014-2015 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "2015-2016 London South-East Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
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