RFU Championship
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The RFU Championship is an English rugby union competition comprising eleven clubs. It is the second level of men's English rugby and is played by both professional and semi-professional players.[1][2] The competition has existed since 1987, when English clubs were first organised into leagues.[3]
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Current season, competition or edition: 2023–24 RFU Championship | |
Sport | Rugby union |
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Founded | 1987; 37 years ago (1987) |
Administrator | RFU |
No. of teams | 11 |
Countries | England |
Most recent champion(s) | Ealing Trailfinders (2nd title) (2023–24) |
Most titles | Bristol Bears (4 titles) |
Level on pyramid | Level 2 |
Promotion to | No promotion |
Relegation to | National League 1 |
Domestic cup(s) | Premiership Rugby Cup |
Official website | championshiprugby.co.uk |
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