2024–25 National League 2 North
Rugby union competition in England
2024–25 National League 2 North | |
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Date | September 2024 – April 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The 2024–25 National League 2 North is the 37th season of the fourth-tier (north) of the English domestic rugby union competitions; one of three at this level. The others are National League 2 East and National League 2 West.
Structure
The league consists of fourteen teams and each play the others on a home and away basis, to make a total of 26 matches each. The champions are promoted to National League 1 and the last two teams are relegated to Regional 1 North East or Regional 1 North West; depending on their location.
The results of the matches contribute points to the league as follows:
- 4 points are awarded for a win
- 2 points are awarded for a draw
- 0 points are awarded for a loss, however
- 1 losing (bonus) point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer
- 1 additional (bonus) point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match.
Participating teams and locations
![Billingham](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Billingham
![Chester](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Chester
![Fylde](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Fylde
![Harrogate](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Harrogate
![Hull](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Hull
![Hull Ionians](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Hull
Ionians
Ionians
![Leeds Tykes](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Leeds
Tykes
Tykes
![Lymm](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Lymm
![Sheffield](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Sheffield
![Sheffield Tigers](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Sheffield Tigers
![Tynedale](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Tynedale
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Locations of the 2024–25 National League 2 North teamsLeague table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TB | LB | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Billingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion place |
2 | Chester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Fylde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Harrogate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Hull Ionians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Leeds Tykes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Lymm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Otley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Preston Grasshoppers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Sheffield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Sheffield Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Tynedale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation place |
14 | Wharfedale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
- Number of matches won
- Difference between points for and against
- Total number of points for
- Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
- Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled
Fixtures & results
Fixtures for the season were published by the RFU on 31 May 2025.[11]
Round 1
7 September 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Otley |
Ferens Ground |
7 September 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Sheffield Tigers |
The Avenue |
7 September 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Harrogate |
Greenwood Road |
7 September 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Chester |
Lightfoot Green |
7 September 2024 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Lymm |
Brantingham Park |
7 September 2024 15:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Tynedale |
The Sycamores |
7 September 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield | v | Fylde |
Abbeydale Park |
Round 2
14 September 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Hull Ionians |
Ferens Ground |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Lymm |
Hare Lane |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Wharfedale |
Rudding Lane |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Otley | v | Leeds Tykes |
Cross Green |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Sheffield |
Dore Moor |
14 September 2024 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Billingham |
Tynedale Park |
Round 3
21 September 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Tynedale |
The Avenue |
21 September 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Otley |
Greenwood Road |
21 September 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Fylde |
Crouchley Lane |
21 September 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Lightfoot Green |
21 September 2024 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Chester |
Brantingham Park |
21 September 2024 15:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Hull |
The Sycamores |
21 September 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield | v | Harrogate |
Abbeydale Park |
Round 4
28 September 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Billingham |
Ferens Ground |
28 September 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Chester |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
28 September 2024 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Rudding Lane |
28 September 2024 15:00 |
Otley | v | Wharfedale |
Cross Green |
28 September 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Lymm |
Dore Moor |
28 September 2024 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Sheffield |
Tynedale Park |
28 September 2024 16:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Hull Ionians |
The Sycamores |
Round 5
5 October 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Hull |
The Avenue |
5 October 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Leeds Tykes |
Greenwood Road |
5 October 2024 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Otley |
Abbeydale Park |
5 October 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Harrogate |
Crouchley Lane |
5 October 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Tynedale |
Lightfoot Green |
5 October 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Hare Lane |
5 October 2024 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Fylde |
Brantingham Park |
Round 6
11 October 2024 20:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Wharfedale |
The Sycamores |
12 October 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Sheffield |
Ferens Ground |
12 October 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Hull Ionians |
Greenwood Road |
12 October 2024 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Chester |
Rudding Lane |
12 October 2024 15:00 |
Otley | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Cross Green |
12 October 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Fylde |
Dore Moor |
12 October 2024 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Lymm |
Tynedale Park |
Round 7
19 October 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Billingham |
The Avenue |
19 October 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Hull |
Lightfoot Green |
19 October 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Otley |
Crouchley Lane |
19 October 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Tynedale |
Hare Lane |
19 October 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Harrogate |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
19 October 2024 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Brantingham Park |
19 October 2024 15:00 |
Sheffield | v | Leeds Tykes |
Abbeydale Park |
Round 8
26 October 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Lymm |
Ferens Ground |
26 October 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Hull Ionians |
The Avenue |
26 October 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Sheffield |
Greenwood Road |
26 October 2024 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Rudding Lane |
26 October 2024 15:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
The Sycamores |
26 October 2024 15:00 |
Otley | v | Chester |
Cross Green |
26 October 2024 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Fylde |
Tynedale Park |
Round 9
9 November 2024 14:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Harrogate |
Brantingham Park |
9 November 2024 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Tynedale |
Dore Moor |
9 November 2024 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Wharfedale |
Abbeydale Park |
9 November 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Leeds Tykes |
Crouchley Lane |
9 November 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Billingham |
Lightfoot Green |
9 November 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Hull |
Hare Lane |
9 November 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Otley |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
Round 10
16 November 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Fylde |
Ferens Ground |
16 November 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
The Avenue |
16 November 2024 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Harrogate |
Tynedale Park |
16 November 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Lymm |
Greenwood Road |
16 November 2024 14:15 |
Otley | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Cross Green |
16 November 2024 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Hull Ionians |
Abbeydale Park |
16 November 2024 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Chester |
The Sycamores |
Round 11
23 November 2024 14:00 |
Harrogate | v | Otley |
Rudding Lane |
23 November 2024 14:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Tynedale |
Brantingham Park |
23 November 2024 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Hull |
Dore Moor |
23 November 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Wharfedale |
Crouchley Lane |
23 November 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Sheffield |
Lightfoot Green |
23 November 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Billingham |
Hare Lane |
23 November 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Leeds Tykes |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
Round 12
7 December 2024 14:00 |
Hull | v | Harrogate |
Ferens Ground |
7 December 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Chester |
The Avenue |
7 December 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Fylde |
Greenwood Road |
7 December 2024 14:15 |
Otley | v | Tynedale |
Cross Green |
7 December 2024 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Lymm |
Abbeydale Park |
7 December 2024 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Sheffield Tigers |
The Sycamores |
7 December 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Hull Ionians |
Lightfoot Green |
Round 13
14 December 2024 14:00 |
Harrogate | v | Leeds Tykes |
Rudding Lane |
14 December 2024 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Billingham |
Dore Moor |
14 December 2024 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Hull |
Tynedale Park |
14 December 2024 14:15 |
Otley | v | Hull Ionians |
Cross Green |
14 December 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Crouchley Lane |
14 December 2024 15:00 |
Chester | v | Sheffield |
Hare Lane |
14 December 2024 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Wharfedale |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
Round 14
20 December 2024 19:00 |
Sheffield | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Abbeydale Park |
21 December 2024 14:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Hull |
Brantingham Park |
21 December 2024 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Harrogate |
The Avenue |
21 December 2024 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Tynedale |
Greenwood Road |
21 December 2024 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Otley |
The Sycamores |
21 December 2024 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Chester |
Crouchley Lane |
21 December 2024 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Fylde |
Lightfoot Green |
Round 15
11 January 2025 14:00 |
Harrogate | v | Sheffield |
Rudding Lane |
11 January 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Leeds Tykes |
Ferens Ground |
11 January 2025 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Dore Moor |
11 January 2025 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Wharfedale |
Tynedale Park |
11 January 2025 14:15 |
Otley | v | Billingham |
Cross Green |
11 January 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Hull Ionians |
Hare Lane |
11 January 2025 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Lymm |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
Round 16
18 January 2025 14:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Leeds Tykes |
Brantingham Park |
18 January 2025 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Otley |
The Avenue |
18 January 2025 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Hull |
Greenwood Road |
18 January 2025 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Tynedale |
Abbeydale Park |
18 January 2025 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Crouchley Lane |
18 January 2025 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Harrogate |
Lightfoot Green |
18 January 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Fylde |
Hare Lane |
Round 17
25 January 2025 14:00 |
Harrogate | v | Lymm |
Rudding Lane |
25 January 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Wharfedale |
Ferens Ground |
25 January 2025 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Chester |
Dore Moor |
25 January 2025 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Tynedale Park |
25 January 2025 14:15 |
Otley | v | Sheffield |
Cross Green |
25 January 2025 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Billingham |
The Sycamores |
25 January 2025 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Hull Ionians |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
Round 18
8 February 2025 14:00 |
Fylde | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
8 February 2025 14:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Billingham |
Brantingham Park |
8 February 2025 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Leeds Tykes |
The Avenue |
8 February 2025 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Hull |
Abbeydale Park |
8 February 2025 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Tynedale |
Crouchley Lane |
8 February 2025 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Otley |
Lightfoot Green |
8 February 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Harrogate |
Hare Lane |
Round 19
15 February 2025 14:00 |
Harrogate | v | Fylde |
Rudding Lane |
15 February 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Ferens Ground |
15 February 2025 14:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Hull Ionians |
Dore Moor |
15 February 2025 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Chester |
Tynedale Park |
15 February 2025 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Wharfedale |
Greenwood Road |
15 February 2025 14:15 |
Otley | v | Lymm |
Cross Green |
15 February 2025 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Sheffield |
The Sycamores |
Round 20
1 March 2025 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Billingham |
Abbeydale Park |
1 March 2025 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Hull |
Crouchley Lane |
1 March 2025 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Leeds Tykes |
Lightfoot Green |
1 March 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Otley |
Hare Lane |
1 March 2025 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Tynedale |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
1 March 2025 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Wharfedale |
Brantingham Park |
1 March 2025 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Harrogate |
Dore Moor |
Round 21
8 March 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Chester |
Ferens Ground |
8 March 2025 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Tynedale Park |
8 March 2025 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Sheffield |
The Avenue |
8 March 2025 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Greenwood Road |
8 March 2025 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Hull Ionians |
Rudding Lane |
8 March 2025 15:00 |
Otley | v | Fylde |
Cross Green |
8 March 2025 16:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Lymm |
The Sycamores |
Round 22
15 March 2025 14:00 |
Fylde | v | Hull |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
15 March 2025 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Billingham |
Crouchley Lane |
15 March 2025 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Wharfedale |
Lightfoot Green |
15 March 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Leeds Tykes |
Hare Lane |
15 March 2025 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Tynedale |
Rudding Lane |
15 March 2025 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Sheffield |
Brantingham Park |
15 March 2025 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Otley |
Dore Moor |
Round 23
22 March 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Ferens Ground |
22 March 2025 14:00 |
Tynedale | v | Hull Ionians |
Tynedale Park |
22 March 2025 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Lymm |
The Avenue |
22 March 2025 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Chester |
Greenwood Road |
22 March 2025 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Abbeydale Park |
22 March 2025 14:30 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Fylde |
The Sycamores |
22 March 2025 15:00 |
Otley | v | Harrogate |
Cross Green |
Round 24
5 April 2025 14:30 |
Lymm | v | Sheffield |
Crouchley Lane |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Wharfedale |
Hare Lane |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Billingham |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Hull |
Rudding Lane |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Brantingham Park |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Leeds Tykes |
Dore Moor |
5 April 2025 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Otley |
Tynedale Park |
Round 25
11 April 2025 20:00 |
Leeds Tykes | v | Harrogate |
The Sycamores |
12 April 2025 14:00 |
Hull | v | Tynedale |
Ferens Ground |
12 April 2025 14:00 |
Wharfedale | v | Fylde |
The Avenue |
12 April 2025 14:15 |
Billingham | v | Sheffield Tigers |
Greenwood Road |
12 April 2025 14:15 |
Sheffield | v | Chester |
Abbeydale Park |
12 April 2025 14:30 |
Preston Grasshoppers | v | Lymm |
Lightfoot Green |
12 April 2025 15:00 |
Hull Ionians | v | Otley |
Brantingham Park |
Round 26
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Chester | v | Preston Grasshoppers |
Hare Lane |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Fylde | v | Sheffield |
Woodlands Memorial Ground |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Harrogate | v | Billingham |
Rudding Lane |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Lymm | v | Hull Ionians |
Crouchley Lane |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Otley | v | Hull |
Cross Green |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Sheffield Tigers | v | Wharfedale |
Dore Moor |
26 April 2025 15:00 |
Tynedale | v | Leeds Tykes |
Tynedale Park |
See also
References
- ^ "Billingham RUFC". Billingham Rugby Club. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Hare Lane". Chester RUFC. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ "Contact details". Fylde RFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Harrogate Rugby Club secure promotion at first attempt". The Stray Ferret. 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Brantingham Park". Hull Ionians RUFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Contact". Otley Rugby Club. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Abbeydale Park". Sheffield RUFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Directions". Sheffield Tigers RUFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Tynedale RFC". Tynedale Rugby Football Club. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "The Avenue Clubhouse Bar". Wharfedale RUFC. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "National League Rugby fixtures for 2024/25 announced". National League Rugby. 31 May 2024.
External links
- NCA Rugby