2010–11_RFU_Championship

2010–11 RFU Championship

2010–11 RFU Championship

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The 2010–11 RFU Championship was the 2nd season (of the professionalised format) of the second division of the English domestic rugby union competitions, played between August 2010 and May 2011. New teams to the division included Worcester Warriors who were relegated from the Guinness Premiership 2009–10 and Esher who were promoted from the 2009–10 National League 1.[1][2] The league maintained the three stage system with the league including promotion/relegation pools and playoffs to determine the champion and promoted team.

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Worcester Warriors topped the regular season league table, their play-off group table and then won the Championship after they defeated Cornish Pirates over two legs in the Championship final at Sixways Stadium (46-32) on 18 May 2011 to make an instant return to the Premiership.[3] Birmingham & Solihull were relegated to the 2011–12 National League 1 at the end of this season.[4]

Participating teams

Stage 1 league table

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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled
    (F) Promotion play-off finals; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated; (S) Promotion play-off semi-finals

Results

Round 1

28 August 2010
15:00
(BP) Bedford Blues51 - 3Plymouth Albion
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,447
Referee: Dean Richards
28 August 2010
Moseley17 - 29Esher
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 675
Referee: Chris Sharp
28 August 2010
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors48 - 3Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,543
Referee: Keith Lewis
29 August 2010
(BP) Bristol24 - 26Rotherham Titans
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,064
Referee: Rowan Kitt
29 August 2010
(BP) Nottingham21 - 27London Welsh (BP)
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,022
Referee: Rob Debney
29 August 2010
(BP) Cornish Pirates30 - 14Doncaster Knights
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,232
Referee: JP Boyle

Round 2

4 September 2010
15:00
(BP) Plymouth Albion19 - 26Worcester Warriors
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,985
Referee: David Rose
4 September 2010
Esher29 - 27Bristol (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,674
Referee: Sean Davey
4 September 2010
(BP) Doncaster Knights16 - 23Moseley
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,221
5 September 2010
Rotherham Titans19 - 16Bedford Blues (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,921
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
5 September 2010
Birmingham & Solihull28 - 41Nottingham (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 672
Referee: Chris Sharp
5 September 2010
15:00
Cornish Pirates22 - 3London Welsh
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,047
Referee: Rowan Kitt

Round 3

11 September 2010
15:00
(BP) Bedford Blues31 - 9Esher
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,298
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
11 September 2010
(BP) London Welsh33 - 9Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 890
Referee: Luke Pearce
11 September 2010
(BP) Moseley26 - 26Cornish Pirates
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 751
Referee: Darren Gamage
11 September 2010
15:00
Worcester Warriors32 - 25Rotherham Titans (BP)
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 5,765
Referee: Andrew Taylorson
12 September 2010
15:00
(BP) Nottingham37 - 16Plymouth Albion
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 2,349
Referee: Michael Tutty
12 September 2010
15:00
Bristol12 - 26Doncaster Knights
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,663
Referee: Rob Debney

Round 4

18 September 2010
(BP) Doncaster Knights24 - 29Bedford Blues
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,022
Referee: Luke Pearce
18 September 2010
Esher3 - 48Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
18 September 2010
Moseley13 - 13Bristol
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 729
Referee: Andrew Taylorson
18 September 2010
Plymouth Albion10 - 21London Welsh
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,010
Referee: Darren Gamage
18 September 2010
(BP) Rotherham Titans37 - 31Nottingham (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,752
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
19 September 2010
(BP) Cornish Pirates32 - 15Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 1,773
Referee: Michael Tutty

Round 5

24 September 2010
(BP) Nottingham40 - 13Esher
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,244
Referee: Terry Hall
25 September 2010
(BP) Bedford Blues41 - 12Moseley
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 3,018
Referee: Steve Lee
25 September 2010
(BP) London Welsh39 - 10Rotherham Titans
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,140
Referee: Greg Garner
25 September 2010
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors30 - 28Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 5,753
Referee: Rowan Kitt
26 September 2010
Bristol21 - 7Cornish Pirates
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,379
Referee: David Rose
26 September 2010
Birmingham & Solihull18 - 36Plymouth Albion
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 587
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth

Round 6

1 October 2010
Esher22 - 19London Welsh (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 2,180
Referee: Martin Fox
2 October 2010
(BP) Rotherham Titans32 - 14Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,457
Referee: Steve Lee
2 October 2010
15:00
Moseley18 - 37Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 998
Referee: Terry Hall
2 October 2010
(BP) Doncaster Knights46 - 42Nottingham (BP)
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,231
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
3 October 2010
(BP) Bristol16 - 23Bedford Blues
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,946
Referee: Dean Richards
3 October 2010
(BP) Cornish Pirates46 - 13Plymouth Albion
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,696
Referee: Paul Knowles

Round 7

8 October 2010
20:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors38 - 20Bristol
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 7,474
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
9 October 2010
Plymouth Albion21 - 10Rotherham Titans
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,056
Referee: Keith Lewis
9 October 2010
(BP) London Welsh29 - 24Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 920
Referee: Michael Tutty
9 October 2010
Bedford Blues32 - 25Cornish Pirates (BP)
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 3,243
Referee: Martin Fox
10 October 2010
(BP) Birmingham & Solihull38 - 16Esher
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 429
Referee: David Rose
10 October 2010
(BP) Nottingham40 - 15Moseley
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,547
Referee: Andrew Taylorson

Round 8

16 October 2010
Moseley22 - 68London Welsh (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 782
Referee: Darren Gamage
16 October 2010
Esher10 - 10Plymouth Albion
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,152
Referee: Michael Tutty
16 October 2010
(BP) Doncaster Knights33 - 14Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,193
Referee: Paul Knowles
16 October 2010
15:00
Bedford Blues18 - 28Worcester Warriors
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 1,965
Referee: Keith Lewis
17 October 2010
(BP) Bristol32 - 28Nottingham (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,080
Referee: Chris White
17 October 2010
(BP) Cornish Pirates40 - 15Rotherham Titans
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 1,938
Referee: Dean Richards

Round 9

21 October 2010
20:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors21 - 23Cornish Pirates
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,938
Referee: Paul Knowles
21 October 2010
(BP) Birmingham & Solihull20 - 22Moseley
Report
Sharmans Cross
Attendance: 1,062
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
22 October 2010
Rotherham Titans25 - 22Esher (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,197
Referee: Darren Gamage
22 October 2010
Plymouth Albion3 - 41Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,798
Referee: Keith Lewis
22 October 2010
(BP) London Welsh39 - 14Bristol
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,940
Referee: Luke Pearce
23 October 2010
Nottingham13 - 24Bedford Blues
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,623
Referee: Graham Knox

Round 10

29 October 2010
Bedford Blues19 - 16London Welsh (BP)
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 3,548
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
29 October 2010
20:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors35 - 28Nottingham (BP)
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,736
Referee: Terry Hall
30 October 2010
Doncaster Knights26 - 13Rotherham Titans
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,830
30 October 2010
Moseley22 - 36Plymouth Albion (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 879
Referee: Chris White
31 October 2010
(BP) Bristol33 - 35Birmingham & Solihull (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,429
Referee: Steve Lee
31 October 2010
(BP) Cornish Pirates54 - 6Esher
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 1,737
Referee: Luke Pearce

Round 11

5 November 2010
(BP) Plymouth Albion19 - 20Bristol
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 4,847
Referee: Terry Hall
6 November 2010
15:00
Rotherham Titans28 - 17Moseley
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,112
Referee: Martin Fox
7 November 2010
14:00
(BP) London Welsh29 - 33Worcester Warriors
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,725
Referee: Andrew Small
7 November 2010
15:00
Birmingham & Solihull18 - 31Bedford Blues (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 627
Referee: Michael Tutty
7 November 2010
15:00
(2BP) Esher34 - 38Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,246
Referee: Steve Lee
7 November 2010
15:00
Nottingham10 - 36Cornish Pirates
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,637
Referee: Darren Gamage

Round 12

12 November 2010
19:30
Moseley27 - 15Doncaster Knights
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 651
Referee: Stuart Dickinson
12 November 2010
19:45
(BP) Nottingham46 - 23Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,389
Referee: Chris Sharp
13 November 2010
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors33 - 13Plymouth Albion
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 5,581
Referee: Darren Gamage
13 November 2010
16:30
(BP) Bedford Blues37 - 10Rotherham Titans
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,075
Referee: Chris White
14 November 2010
14:00
London Welsh23 - 16Cornish Pirates (BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Dean Richards
14 November 2010
15:00
Bristol30 - 17Esher
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,817
Referee: Paul Knowles

Round 13

20 November 2010
14:00
Rotherham Titans3 - 32Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,521
Referee: Sean Davey
20 November 2010
14:30
(BP) Doncaster Knights36 - 13Bristol
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,224
Referee: Chris White
20 November 2010
15:00
Esher15 - 53Bedford Blues (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 832
Referee: Darren Gamage
20 November 2010
15:00
(BP) Plymouth Albion21 - 24Nottingham
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,521
Referee: Chris White
21 November 2010
14:00
(BP) Cornish Pirates50 - 7Moseley
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 1,872
Referee: Paul Knowles
21 November 2010
15:00
Birmingham & Solihull9 - 34London Welsh (BP)
Report
Sharmans Cross
Attendance: 377
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts

Round 14

27 November 2010
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors36 - 7Esher
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 5,402
Referee: Steve Lee
27 November 2010
16:30
(BP) Bedford Blues35 - 7Doncaster Knights
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 1,985
Referee: Rob Debney
27 November 2010
NottinghamP - PRotherham Titans
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 25 January 2011.
27 November 2010
Birmingham & SolihullP - PCornish Pirates
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 15 December 2010.
28 November
14:00
London Welsh20 - 15Plymouth Albion (BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 780
Referee: Rowan Kitt
28 November
15:00
Bristol36 - 25Moseley
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,823
Referee: Mathieu Raynal

Round 15

4 December 2010
15:00
Plymouth Albion27 - 0Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,540
Referee: Dean Richards
4 December 2010
Doncaster KnightsP - PWorcester Warriors
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 15 December 2010.
4 December 2010
MoseleyP - PBedford Blues
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 14 December 2010.
4 December 2010
Rotherham TitansP - PLondon Welsh
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 19 January 2011.
4 December 2010
EsherP - PNottingham
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 18 January 2011.
5 December 2010
14:00
Cornish Pirates16 - 6Bristol
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,253
Referee: Rob Debney

Round 14 & Round 15 (rescheduled games)

14 December 2010
19:45
(BP) Moseley15 - 22Bedford Blues
Report
Billesley
Referee: Rowan Kitt
  • Game rescheduled from 4 December 2010.
15 December 2010
19:30
(BP) Birmingham & Solihull28 - 61Cornish Pirates (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 407
Referee: Terry Hall
  • Game rescheduled from 27 November 2010.
15 December 2010
19:30
Doncaster Knights16 - 37Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 916
Referee: Darren Gamage
  • Game rescheduled from 4 December 2010.

Round 16

12 December 2010
14:00
(BP) Plymouth Albion6 - 10Cornish Pirates
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,512
Referee: Michael Tutty
25 December 2010
NottinghamP - PDoncaster Knights
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 9 February 2011.
25 December 2010
Birmingham & SolihullP - PRotherham Titans
  • Postponed. Game rescheduled to 2 February 2011.
26 December 2010
15:00
(BP) Bedford Blues39 - 22Bristol
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 4,150
Referee: Paul Knowles
26 December 2010
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors45 - 7Moseley
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,836
Referee: Rowan Kitt
27 December 2010
14:00
London Welsh24 - 17Esher (BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 850
Referee: Chris White

Round 17

1 January 2011
14:00
(BP) Rotherham Titans21 - 22Plymouth Albion
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
1 January 2011
15:00
Esher21 - 13Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,019
Referee: Sean Davey
1 January 2011
15:00
Moseley12 - 36Nottingham (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 985
Referee: Terry Hall
2 January 2011
14:00
Cornish Pirates23 - 13Bedford Blues
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 3,051
Referee: Martin Fox
2 January 2011
14:30
(BP) Doncaster Knights19 - 21London Welsh
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,483
Referee: Paul Knowles
2 January 2011
15:00
Bristol23 - 42Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 5,768
Referee: Darren Gamage

Round 18

8 January 2011
14:00
(BP) London Welsh48 - 12Moseley
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 990
Referee: Steve Lee
8 January 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans19 - 18Cornish Pirates (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,067
Referee: Michael Tutty
8 January 2011
15:00
Plymouth Albion16 - 12Esher (BP)
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Rob Debney
8 January 2011
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors32 - 0Bedford Blues
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,398
Referee: Sean Davey
9 January 2011
15:00
(BP) Birmingham & Solihull35 - 29Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 317
Referee: Darren Gamage
9 January 2011
15:00
(BP) Nottingham25 - 18Bristol (BP)
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 2,001

Round 15 (rescheduled games)

18 January 2011
20:00
Esher12 - 43Nottingham (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 712
Referee: Dean Richards
  • Game rescheduled from 4 December 2010.
19 January 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans29 - 13London Welsh
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 903
Referee: Andrew Taylorson
  • Game rescheduled from 4 December 2010.

Round 14 (rescheduled game)

28 January 2011
19:45
(BP) Nottingham37 - 8Rotherham Titans
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,022
Referee: Paul Knowles
  • Game rescheduled from 27 November 2010.

Round 19

29 January 2011
14:30
Doncaster Knights27 - 16Plymouth Albion
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,204
Referee: Steve Lee
29 January 2011
15:00
(BP) Bedford Blues47 - 19Nottingham
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,533
Referee: Terry Hall
29 January 2011
15:00
Esher23 - 19Rotherham Titans (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 970
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
29 January 2011
15:00
(BP) Moseley42 - 16Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 1,308
Referee: Dean Richards
30 January 2011
13:00
(2BP) Cornish Pirates30 - 33Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 3,154
Referee: JP Doyle
30 January 2011
15:00
Bristol23 - 6London Welsh
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 4,005
Referee: Rowan Kitt

Round 16 (rescheduled game)

2 February 2011
19:45
Birmingham & Solihull25 - 24Rotherham Titans (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 377
Referee: Michael Tutty
  • Game rescheduled from 12 December 2010.

Round 20

5 February 2011
14:00
London Welsh25 - 22Bedford Blues (2BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,283
Referee: Steve Lee
5 February 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans35 - 34Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,491
Referee: Terry Hall
5 February 2011
15:00
Esher13 - 12Cornish Pirates (BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,338
Referee: Rowan Kitt
5 February 2011
15:00
Plymouth Albion6 - 6Moseley
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,574
Referee: Dean Richards
6 February 2011
15:00
Birmingham & Solihull16 - 26Bristol
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 407
Referee: Martin Fox
6 February 2011
17:30
Nottingham24 - 38Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,730
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth

Round 16 (rescheduled game)

2 February 2011
19:30
(BP) Nottingham40 - 15Doncaster Knights
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 801
Referee: Michael Tutty
  • Game rescheduled from 12 December 2010.

Round 21

11 February 2011
19:30
Moseley9 - 5Rotherham Titans (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 763
Referee: Rob Debney
11 February 2011
19:45
(BP) Bedford Blues52 - 0Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,834
Referee: Andrew Taylorson
12 February 2011
12:30
(BP) Worcester Warriors39 - 25London Welsh (BP)
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 4,712
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
12 February 2011
14:30
(BP) Doncaster Knights45 - 42Esher (2BP)
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 957
Referee: Darren Gamage
13 February 2011
14:00
(BP) Cornish Pirates40 - 0Nottingham
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,486
Referee: Paul Knowles
13 February 2011
15:00
Bristol18 - 13Plymouth Albion (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 5,024
Referee: Sean Davey

Round 22

19 February 2011
14:00
(BP) Birmingham & Solihull20 - 27Worcester Warriors
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 838
Referee: Ian Tempest
19 February 2011
14:00
(BP) Doncaster Knights13 - 16Cornish Pirates
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,091
Referee: Terry Hall
19 February 2011
14:00
(BP) Esher34 - 13Moseley
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,334
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
19 February 2011
14:00
London Welsh13 - 22Nottingham
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 1,090
Referee: Darren Gamage
19 February 2011
14:00
(BP) Plymouth Albion24 - 27Bedford Blues (BP)
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,885
Referee: JP Doyle
19 February 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans22 - 21Bristol (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,237
Referee: Paul Knowles

Stage 2 - Play-offs

Group A (Promotion)

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Round 1

12 March 2011
12:05
(BP) London Welsh48 - 26Nottingham (BP)
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 720
Referee: Michael Tutty
13 March 2011
13:00
Bristol15 - 44Worcester Warriors (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 5,240
Referee: Dean Richards

Round 2

19 March 2011
15:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors40 - 23London Welsh
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,077
Referee: David Rose
20 March 2011
15:00
(BP) Nottingham43 - 24Bristol (BP)
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,051
Referee: Darren Gamage

Round 3

25 March 2011
19:45
(BP) Nottingham19 - 25Worcester Warriors
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 2,019
Referee: Andrew Taylorson
26 March 2011
14:00
(BP) London Welsh54 - 9Bristol
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 918
Referee: Andrew Small

Round 4

1 April 2011
18:45
Bristol14 - 36London Welsh (BP)
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,171
Referee: Paul Knowles
2 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors44 - 13Nottingham
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,215
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts

Round 5

9 April 2011
14:00
(BP) London Welsh20 - 22Worcester Warriors
Report
Old Deer Park
Attendance: 2,057
Referee: Tim Wigglesworth
10 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Bristol29 - 19Nottingham
Report
Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,238
Referee: Darren Gamage

Round 6

16 April 2011
14:00
Nottingham13 - 27London Welsh
Report
Meadow Lane
Attendance: 1,682
Referee: Rob Debney
16 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Worcester Warriors81 - 13Bristol
Report
Sixways
Attendance: 6,757
Referee: Michael Tutty

Group B (Promotion)

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Source: [citation needed]

Round 1

12 March 2011
15:00
Rotherham Titans15 - 58Bedford Blues (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,373
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
13 March 2011
15:00
(BP) Cornish Pirates33 - 25Doncaster Knights
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,185
Referee: Steve Lee

Round 2

19 March 2011
15:00
(BP) Doncaster Knights41 - 26Rotherham Titans (BP)
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,102
Referee: Michael Tutty
20 March 2011
13:05
Bedford Blues18 - 31Cornish Pirates
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,725
Referee: Greg Garner

Round 3

26 March 2011
15:00
(BP) Doncaster Knights16 - 17Bedford Blues
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 901
Referee: Darren Gamage
27 March 2011
16:05
(BP) Cornish Pirates67 - 14Rotherham Titans
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,285
Referee: Luke Pearce

Round 4

2 April 2011
14:00
(2BP) Bedford Blues31 - 33Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 2,375
Referee: Rob Debney
2 April 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans16 - 24Cornish Pirates
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,026
Referee: Terry Hall

Round 5

9 April 2011
14:00
Rotherham Titans20 - 42Doncaster Knights (BP)
Report
Clifton Lane
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Steve Lee
10 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Cornish Pirates33 - 22Bedford Blues
Report
Mennaye Field
Attendance: 2,985
Referee: Dean Richards

Round 6

16 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Bedford Blues80 - 19Rotherham Titans
Report
Goldington Road
Attendance: 1,954
Referee: Llyr Apgeraint-Roberts
16 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Doncaster Knights24 - 27Cornish Pirates
Report
Castle Park
Attendance: 1,173
Referee: Chris White

Group C (Relegation)

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
(R) Relegated

Round 1

11 March 2011
19:45
(BP) Plymouth Albion37 - 17Moseley
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 1,685
Referee: Luke Pearce
13 March 2011
13:00
Birmingham & Solihull22 - 30Esher
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 407
Referee: Andrew Taylorson

Round 2

19 March 2011
15:00
Esher38 - 15Plymouth Albion
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 946
Referee: Steve Lee
19 March 2011
15:00
(2BP) Moseley34 - 38Birmingham & Solihull (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 1,138

Round 3

25 March 2011
19:45
(BP) Moseley41 - 17Esher
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 835
Referee: Terry Hall
25 March 2011
19:45
Plymouth Albion35 - 24Birmingham & Solihull
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,014
Referee: David Rose

Round 4

1 April 2011
18:45
Birmingham & Solihull10 - 32Plymouth Albion (BP)
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 477
Referee: Michael Tutty
2 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Esher22 - 27Moseley
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,106
Referee: Martin Fox

Round 5

9 April 2011
14:00
Plymouth Albion14 - 27Esher (BP)
Report
Brickfields
Attendance: 2,415
Referee: Paul Knowles
10 April 2011
14:00
Birmingham & Solihull14 - 23Moseley
Report
Damson Park
Attendance: 1,277
Referee: Chris White

Round 6

16 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Moseley30 - 25Plymouth Albion (BP)
Report
Billesley
Attendance: 1,130
Referee: Terry Hall
16 April 2011
14:00
(BP) Esher29 - 27Birmingham & Solihull (2BP)
Report
Molesey Road
Attendance: 1,219
Referee: Matt Carley

Stage 3

Semi-finals

1 May 2011
12:15
Worcester Warriors England23 - 22England Bedford Blues
Try: Goode 34'c, Horstmann 78'c
Con: Goode (1/1), Carlisle (1/1)
Pen: Goode 22', 40', 53' (3)
ReportTry: Thrower 18'c
Con: Pritchard (1/1)
Pen: Pritchard 7', 10', 12', 25', 46' (5)
Sixways Stadium, Worcester
Attendance: 6,539
Referee: Andrew Small
FB15England Tom Arscott
RW14England Marcel Garvey
OC13England Alex Crockettdownward-facing red arrow 70'
IC12Samoa Dale Rasmussen
LW11England Miles Benjamin
FH10England Andy Goodedownward-facing red arrow 68'
SH9England Jonny Arr
N88England Kai Horstmann (c)
OF7England Matt Kvesicdownward-facing red arrow 57'
BF6Ireland Neil Best
RL5England Craig Gilliesyellow card 46' to 56'
LL4New Zealand Greg Rawlinsondownward-facing red arrow 64'
TP3Tonga Tevita Taumoepeaudownward-facing red arrow 68'
HK2Tonga Aleki Lutuidownward-facing red arrow 70'
LP1England Adam Black
Replacements:
HK16England Chris Forteyupward-facing green arrow 70'
PR17Scotland Bruce Douglasupward-facing green arrow 68'
LK18England Graham Kitchenerupward-facing green arrow 64'yellow card 78' to 80'
FL19England Jake Abbottupward-facing green arrow 57'
SH20England Ollie Frost
FH21England Joe Carlisleupward-facing green arrow 68'
CE22Scotland Alex Groveupward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach: England Richard Hill
FB15England Edd Thrower
RW14South Africa Handre Schmidt
OC13Australia Myles Dorrian
IC12England Tom Bedford
LW11Canada James Pritchard (c)
FH10England Jake Sharpdownward-facing red arrow 51'
SH9England Will Chudley
N88Samoa Paul Tupaidownward-facing red arrow 79'
OF7England Alex Raedownward-facing red arrow 78'
BF6England Gregor Gillanders
RL5England George Kruis
LL4England Mike Howarddownward-facing red arrow 70'
TP3England Phil Boultondownward-facing red arrow 57'
HK2England Dan Richmond
LP1England Dan Seal
Replacements:
HK16England Chris Locke
PR17England Sam Walshupward-facing green arrow 57'yellow card 70' to 80'
LK18Scotland Sean Tomesupward-facing green arrow 70'yellow card 78' to 80'
N819England Chris Goodmanupward-facing green arrow 79'
FL20England William Fraserupward-facing green arrow 78'
SH20South Africa Darryl Veenendaal
CE22England Duncan Taylorupward-facing green arrow 51'
Coach: Wales Mike Rayer

Touch judges:
England Chris Sharp
England Eric Woodmason
Television match official:
England Dave Matthews


1 May 2011
17:45
Cornish Pirates England18 - 10England London Welsh
Try: Cattle 62'c, McAtee 76'm
Con: Cook (1/2)
Pen: Cook 12', 69' (2)
ReportTry: Corker 16'c
Con: Ross (1/1)
Pen: Ross 9' (1)
Mennaye Field, Penzance
Attendance: 3,001
Referee: David Rose
FB15England Rob Cook
RW14South Africa Nick Jackson
OC13England Matt Hopper
IC12England Tom Lukedownward-facing red arrow 60'
LW11Wales Rhodri McAtee
FH10New Zealand Johnny Bentley
SH9Wales Gavin Cattle (c)
N88New Zealand Laurie McGlone
OF7England Sam Bettyyellow card 10' to 20' downward-facing red arrow 51'
BF6England Chris Morgan
RL5England Ben Gulliverdownward-facing red arrow 60'
LL4England Mike Myerscough
TP3England Alan Paverdownward-facing red arrow 45'
HK2England Dave Warddownward-facing red arrow 58'
LP1England Paul Andrew
Replacements:
PR16England Carl Rimmerupward-facing green arrow 45'
HK17Germany Rob Ellowayupward-facing green arrow 58'
FL18England Phil Burgessupward-facing green arrow 51'
N819England Kyle Marriottupward-facing green arrow 60'
CE20Wales Steve Winn
CE21England Drew Lockeupward-facing green arrow 60'
SH22England James Doherty
Coach: New Zealand Chris Stirling
FB15Wales Aled Thomasdownward-facing red arrow 56'
RW14England Liam Gibson
OC13Tonga Hudson Tongaʻuiha
IC12England Simon Whatling
LW11South Africa Errie Claassensdownward-facing red arrow 40'
FH10Scotland Gordon Ross
SH9Wales Robert Lewisdownward-facing red arrow 68'
N88England Ben Russelldownward-facing red arrow 47' upward-facing green arrow 55' downward-facing red arrow 58'
OF7England Michael Hills
BF6Wales Jonathan Mills (c)
RL5England Matt Corker
LL4Wales Mike Powelldownward-facing red arrow 51'
TP3South Africa Lorne Ward
HK2Tonga Viliami Ma'asidownward-facing red arrow 78'
LP1United States Shawn Pittmanyellow card 45' to 55'
Replacements:
HK16Wales Saul Nelsonupward-facing green arrow 78'
PR17England Max Lahiffupward-facing green arrow 47' downward-facing red arrow 55'
LK18England Martin Purdyupward-facing green arrow 51'
N819Wales Lee Beachupward-facing green arrow 58'
SH20England Ben Stevensonupward-facing green arrow 68'
CE20England Dominic Shabboupward-facing green arrow 56'
WG22England Marland Yardeupward-facing green arrow 40'
Coach: England Phil Greening

Touch judges:
England Steve Leyshon
England Peter Parker-Sedgemore
Television match official:
England Geoff Warren

Final

11 May 2011
19:45
Cornish Pirates England12 - 21England Worcester Warriors
Pen: Cook 21', 38', 57', 69' (4)ReportTry: Benjamin 5'm, Goode 30'c
Con: Goode (1/2)
Pen: Goode 18', 39', 54' (3)
Mennaye Field, Penzance
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Martin Fox
FB15England Rob Cook
RW14Wales Wes Daviesdownward-facing red arrow 63'
OC13England Matt Hopper
IC12England Tom Lukedownward-facing red arrow 54'
LW11Wales Rhodri McAtee
FH10New Zealand Johnny Bentley
SH9Wales Gavin Cattle (c)
N88New Zealand Laurie McGlonedownward-facing red arrow 69'
OF7England Phil Burgess
BF6England Chris Morgan
RL5England Mike Myerscough
LL4Scotland Ian Nimmo
TP3England Alan Paverdownward-facing red arrow 69'
HK2England Dave Warddownward-facing red arrow 75'
LP1England Paul Andrewdownward-facing red arrow 63'
Replacements:
PR16England Ryan Storerupward-facing green arrow 63'
HK17Germany Rob Ellowayupward-facing green arrow 63'
PR18England Carl Rimmerupward-facing green arrow 69'
FL19South Africa Tyrone Holmesupward-facing green arrow 75'
N820England Kyle Marriottupward-facing green arrow 69'
CE21England Drew Lockeupward-facing green arrow 54'
SH22England James Doherty
Coach: New Zealand Chris Stirling
FB15England Chris Pennell (c)
RW14England Marcel Garvey
OC13England Alex Crockettdownward-facing red arrow 57'
IC12Samoa Dale Rasmussen
LW11England Miles Benjamin
FH10England Andy Goodedownward-facing red arrow 75'
SH9England Jonny Arr
N88England Kai Horstmann
OF7England Jake Abbott
BF6Ireland Neil Bestyellow card 56' to 66'downward-facing red arrow 66'
RL5England Craig Gillies
LL4New Zealand Greg Rawlinsondownward-facing red arrow 61'
TP3Tonga Tevita Taumoepeaudownward-facing red arrow 61'
HK2England Chris Forteydownward-facing red arrow 54'
LP1England Adam Black
Replacements:
HK16Tonga Aleki Lutuiupward-facing green arrow 54'
PR17Scotland Bruce Douglasupward-facing green arrow 61'
LK18England Graham Kitchenerupward-facing green arrow 61'
N819England Adam Baldingupward-facing green arrow 66'
SH20England Ollie Frost
FH21England Joe Carlisleupward-facing green arrow 75'
CE22Scotland Alex Groveupward-facing green arrow 57'
Coach: England Richard Hill

Touch judges:
England Gareth Copsey
England Chris Sharp
Television match official:
England Steve Leyshon


18 May 2011
19:45
Worcester Warriors England25 - 20England Cornish Pirates
Try: Garvey 12'c, Benjamin 43'c, Goode 46'm
Con: Goode (2/3)
Pen: Goode 6' (1)
Drop: Goode 21' (1)
ReportTry: Locke 53'c, Penalty try 74'c
Con: Cook (2/2)
Pen: Cook 2', 35' (2)
Sixways Stadium, Worcester
Attendance: 12,024
Referee: JP Doyle
FB15England Chris Pennell (c)
RW14England Marcel Garveydownward-facing red arrow 79'
OC13Scotland Alex Grove
IC12Samoa Dale Rasmussendownward-facing red arrow 70'
LW11England Miles Benjamin
FH10England Andy Goodedownward-facing red arrow 70'
SH9England Jonny Arr
N88England Kai Horstmann
OF7England Jake Abbott
BF6Ireland Neil Bestyellow card 72' to 80'
RL5England Craig Gillies
LL4New Zealand Greg Rawlinsondownward-facing red arrow 70'
TP3Tonga Tevita Taumoepeaudownward-facing red arrow 75'
HK2England Chris Forteydownward-facing red arrow 33'
LP1England Adam Black
Replacements:
HK16Tonga Aleki Lutuiupward-facing green arrow 33'
PR17Scotland Bruce Douglasupward-facing green arrow 75'
LK18England Graham Kitchenerupward-facing green arrow 70'
N819England Adam Balding
SH20England Ollie Frostupward-facing green arrow 79'
FH21England Joe Carlisleupward-facing green arrow 70'
CE22England Alex Crockettupward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach: England Richard Hill
FB15England Rob Cook
RW14South Africa Nick Jackson
OC13England Matt Hopper
IC12England Drew Locke
LW11Wales Rhodri McAteedownward-facing red arrow 40'
FH10New Zealand Johnny Bentley
SH9Wales Gavin Cattle (c)downward-facing red arrow 62'
N88England Kyle Marriott
OF7England Phil Burgessdownward-facing red arrow 50'
BF6England Chris Morgan
RL5England Mike Myerscough
LL4New Zealand Laurie McGlonedownward-facing red arrow 58'
TP3England Carl Rimmerdownward-facing red arrow 62'
HK2Germany Rob Ellowaydownward-facing red arrow 58'
LP1England Ryan Storerdownward-facing red arrow 58'
Replacements:
PR16England Paul Andrewupward-facing green arrow 58'
HK17England Dave Wardupward-facing green arrow 58'
PR18England Alan Paverupward-facing green arrow 62'
LK19Scotland Ian Nimmoupward-facing green arrow 58'
FL20England Sam Bettyupward-facing green arrow 50'
CE21England Tom Lukeupward-facing green arrow 40'
SH22England James Dohertyupward-facing green arrow 62'
Coach: New Zealand Chris Stirling

Touch judges:
England Gareth Copsey
England Chris Sharp
Television match official:
England Steve Leyshon

Total Season Attendances

  • Includes playoff games.
More information Club, Home Games ...

[6][7]

  1. Note that 1 home attendance is missing (see below) - so the total attendance will not be 100% accurate. The average attendance has also been taken into account with the missing games not included.
  2. Missing home attendance v Bedford Blues on 14 December 2010.

Individual statistics

  • Player stats include playoff games as well as regular season games. Also note that points scorers includes tries as well as conversions, penalties and drop goals.
More information Rank, Player ...

Season records


References

  1. "Leeds Carnegie 12 Worcester Warriors 10". The Telegraph. 25 April 2010.
  2. "Birmingham & Solihull 35 Doncaster Knights 29". Doncaster Free Press. 11 January 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  3. "Championship 10/11 Home attendance". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.
  4. "Championship Playoffs 10/11 Home attendance". Rugby Statbunker. 18 May 2011.
  5. "Championship 10/11 Leading top scorers". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.
  6. "Championship 10/11 Leading try scorers". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.
  7. "Championship 10/11 Most tries in a match (Team)". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.
  8. "Championship 10/11 Most tries in a match (Player)". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.
  9. "Championship 10/11 Home attendance". Rugby Statbunker. 19 February 2011.

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