Colchester RFC

English rugby union club, based in Colchester From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Colchester Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club based in Colchester, Essex. The first XV team play in National League 2 East at level 4 in the English rugby union system, having been promoted from Regional 1 South East at the end of the 2023–24 season.

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Colchester
Full nameColchester Rugby Football Club
UnionEastern Counties RFU
Nickname(s)Col
Founded1925; 100 years ago (1925)
LocationColchester, Essex, England
Ground(s)Raven Park, Cuckoo Farm Way, Colchester, CO4 5YX (Capacity: 1,200)
Coach(es)Craig Burrows
League(s)National League 2 East
2023–24Promoted from Regional 1 South East (champions)
Official website
www.colchesterrugby.co.uk
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Ground

Colchester moved to their current Raven Park in 2021, having previously been based at Mill Hill which was sold off for housing.[1][2][3] The new ground is situated on the northern edge of Colchester, just off the A12, and consists of two AGP pitches, seven grass pitches and a club house with covered balcony.[4] The main pitch ground capacity is around 1,000 standing pitch side and 200 in the clubhouse (either on the covered balcony or under the sheltered entrance).

Honours

1st team:

2nd team:

3rd team:

4th team:

Current standings

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2024–25 National League 2 East table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Tonbridge Juddians 24 21 0 3 889 533 +356 21 1 106 Promotion place
2 Dorking 24 19 0 5 884 593 +291 20 2 98
3 Barnes 24 18 0 6 755 506 +249 18 6 96
4 Canterbury 24 16 0 8 839 613 +226 16 3 83
5 Old Albanian 24 14 0 10 725 688 +37 17 5 78
6 Westcombe Park 24 14 0 10 701 670 +31 14 4 74
7 Guernsey Raiders 24 12 0 12 718 667 +51 16 6 70
8 Henley Hawks 24 13 1 10 564 580 16 9 5 68
9 Bury St Edmunds 24 10 0 14 815 806 +9 20 10 65[a]
10 Sevenoaks 24 9 0 15 578 705 127 10 5 51
11 Oxford Harlequins 24 7 1 16 673 909 236 15 4 49
12 Havant 24 7 1 16 610 802 192 9 6 45
13 Colchester (R) 24 3 1 20 567 873 306 14 5 33 Relegation place
14 Worthing Raiders (R) 24 3 0 21 571 944 373 13 7 32
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 April 2025. Source: National League Rugby [8]
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
    Notes:
  1. 5 points deducted

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