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Pre-season Mailout

A supply of result cards and, where appropriate, a list of registered players have been posted to all clubs for the new season.  They should arrive by 19th August 2017.

Where the nominated league contact is responsible for more than one team within a club please take care when distributing the cards. 

Take note of which team features on the envelope as different leagues use different cards.

Newsletter 2 has also been published - see under Newsletters & Forms above.

13 Aug 17

Pilot League - update

The South West has been approached by Old Centralians RFC who wish to be re-admitted to the Pilot League.

The SW has agreed to this request and the club will now be included in the fixtures by taking the dates when clubs would have had a bye throughout the season.

The fixtures will be re-issued over the next few days and circulated to clubs in what is now an eight club league.

 

23 Jun 17

englandrugby.com

The fixtures for the new season have now been transferred to englandrugby.com.

They now show those fixture changes which have been applied for and approved.  We have a number of other applications where we have yet to receive the agreement of both clubs.  If a change you have applied for does not yet show do check if your opponents have also applied.

23 Jun 17

Tribute Team of the Month - April 2017

The final Tribute Team of the Month award winners of the 2016-17 season have been presented with their case of Tribute Ale.

Cornwall - Lankelly-Fowey

Devon - Cullompton

Somerset - Tor

21 May 17

Cornwall celebrates its winners

One of the highlights of the Cornwall rugby calendar took place on Friday 19th May at the St Austell Brewery - home of sponsors Tribute.

Clubs met to see the 2016-17 winners presented with their prizes.

You've earned it - Camelford

Tribute Cornwall/Devon League - Falmouth

Tribute Cornwall 1 - Hayle

Tribute Cornwall 2 - Lankelly-Fowey

Tribute Duchy League - Camborne II

​21 May 17

Devon award winners recognised

Ahead of the Devon v Cornwall County Championship game at Ivybridge RFC, the 2016-17 award winners were presented with their shields in the presence of RFU President Peter Baines.

Tribute Western Counties West - Exeter University

Tribute Devon 1 - Wessex

Tribute Devon 2 - Dartmouth

Tribute You've earned it award - Paignton

The awards were presented by Denis Preece, South West Divisional Organising Committee, and Marc Bishop of sponsors St Austell Brewery - brewers of Tribute Ale.

14 May 17

Somerset Awards Evening

Clubs from all over Somerset converged on Weston-super-Mare RFC on Friday 12th May to congratulate the county's award winners for the 2016-17 season.

The awards were presented by Andy Shorney, President of Somerset, and Marc Bishop of St Austell Brewery, whose Tribute brand sponsors the leagues

Tribute South West 1 West - Weston-super-Mare

Tribute Western Counties North - Keynsham

Tribute Somerset 1 - Minehead Barbarians

Tribute Somerset 2 North - Bath Old Edwardians

Tribute Somerset 2 South - Morganians

Tribute Somerset 3 North - Bristol Telephone Area

Tribute Somerset 3 South - Weston-super-Mare IV

Tribute - You've earned it award - Cheddar Valley

 

14 May 17

Tribute Team of the Month - April 2017

The final Tribute Team of the Month Awards for this season have been announced.

In Cornwall, Lankelly-Fowey secured the Tribute Cornwall League 2 title by a point after beating runners up Illogan Park 24-16 away from home.

Cullompton enjoyed a 100% three game league run in Tribute Western Counties West to lift the prize in Devon. They finished runners up and went on to win their playoff match at Chew Valley to win promotion to Tribute South West 1 West.

Tor from Tribute Somerset Premier won two league games out of three in April to earn their county’s prize. They ended the season in fifth place.

All three will receive a case of Tribute Ale at their end of season county presentations over the next ten days.

Hayle receive their March Team of the Month prize from Mike Gee & Denis Preece of the South West Divisional Organising Committee

​12 May 17

DRAFT 2017-2018 Structure

The provisional structure for the SW Leagues in 2017-2018 has been drawn up and can be found here. 

In accessing them please note the following:

1) We are still awaiting confirmation on level transfers into the SW from outside the division.

2) The publishing of this document is for clubs' information and to allow any omissions to be pointed out - it is not intended to spark a debate about which league a club would like to be in.

Once the structure is confirmed work will commence on the fixtures with the intention of publishing them at the end of May.

05 May 17

End of Season Play offs

The end of season play-offs will be staged on Saturday 29th April 2017.

Bicester v Trowbridge

Chew Valley v Cullompton

Newbury Blues v Clevedon

Oldfield Old Boys v St Mary’s Old Boys

Wimbledon v Dings Crusaders

Best of luck to all teams involved

23 Apr 17

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