Barkers Butts RFC
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| Full name | Barkers Butts Rugby Football Club | |
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| Union | Warwickshire Rugby Football Union | |
| Founded | 1947 | |
| Location | Coventry England | |
| Ground(s) | The Bob Coward Memorial Ground | |
| League(s) | Midlands 2 West (South) | |
| 2019–20 | 4th | |
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| Official website | ||
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Barkers Butts Rugby Football Club is a
West Midlands. The first XV currently play in Midlands 2 West (South), a seventh tier league in the English rugby union system. The club operates four senior teams, a Colts side and the full range of junior teams for both boys and girls.[1]
League history
When the league system was established in 1987, Barkers Butts was placed in the fifth tier, playing in
Midlands 1 and were runners up in the first season of league rugby.[2] They finished in second place twice more (1990–91 and 1992–93) but were relegated from tier 5, then called Courage League Division 5, after the 1994-95 season.[3]
and have not played at that level since. Subsequently, they have alternated between the sixth and seventh levels.
Club honours
- Midlands 1 champions: 1993–94[4]
- Midlands 2 West (South) champions (2): 2004–05,[5] 2010–11[6]
References
- ^ Club website teams page
- ISBN 1-873057-024.
- ^ "Courage League - Division 5 1994/95". The Rugby Archive. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ISBN 0-7472-7891-1.
- ^ "2004-2005 Midlands Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "2010-2011 Midlands Division". England Rugby. RFU. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
