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|highest_attendance = 4,066 [[Keighley Cougars]] vs [[Coventry Bears]] (10/05/15) |
|highest_attendance = 4,066<br> {{leagueicon|keighley|16}} [[Keighley Cougars]] vs {{leagueicon|coventry|16}} [[Coventry Bears]] (10/05/15) |
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|lowest_attendance = 115 [[London Skolars]] vs [[Keighley Cougars]] (31/08/15) |
|lowest_attendance = 115 <br>{{leagueicon|london skolars|16}} [[London Skolars]] vs {{leagueicon|keighley|16}} [[Keighley Cougars]] (31/08/15) |
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|season=2015 Season |
|season=2015 Season |
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|season_champs= [[Oldham |
|season_champs= {{leagueicon|oldham|16}} [[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]] |
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|league_leaders= {{leagueicon|swinton|16}} [[Swinton Lions]] |
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|league_leaders_name= Promotion Playoff Winner |
|league_leaders_name= Promotion Playoff Winner |
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|promotion= [[Oldham Roughyeds]] & |
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|promotion= {{leagueicon|oldham|16}} [[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]] <br> {{leagueicon|swinton|16}} [[Swinton Lions]] |
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|promotion_to= 2016 Championship |
|promotion_to= 2016 Championship |
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|prevseason_link= 2014 Championship 1 |
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|prevseason_year=2014 |
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|nextseason_link= League 1 2016 season |
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The '''2015 Championship 1''', known as the '''Kingstone Press League 1''' for sponsorship reasons, |
The '''2015 Championship 1''', known as the '''Kingstone Press League 1''' for sponsorship reasons, was a semi-professional [[rugby league|rugby league football]] competition played in England, the third tier of the sport in the country. |
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The 2015 Championship 1 will feature fourteen teams, who will all play each other once; Each team will then play nine other teams again, based on a geographical basis, totaling 22 games. Two teams will be promoted from Championship 1, due to the restructure of Super League, Championship and Championship 1. After the 22 regular season games, the top two sides will face each other and the winner will be automatically be promoted to the Kingstone Press Championship as champions, while the loser and the teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th will contest the play-offs and the winner will also be promoted. There is no relegation from this league as it is the lowest tier of professional rugby league. |
The 2015 Championship 1 will feature fourteen teams, who will all play each other once; Each team will then play nine other teams again, based on a geographical basis, totaling 22 games. Two teams will be promoted from Championship 1, due to the restructure of Super League, Championship and Championship 1. After the 22 regular season games, the top two sides will face each other and the winner will be automatically be promoted to the Kingstone Press Championship as champions, while the loser and the teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th will contest the play-offs and the winner will also be promoted. There is no relegation from this league as it is the lowest tier of professional rugby league. |
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== 2015 structure== |
== 2015 structure== |
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The competition features the eight teams that did not win promotion in [[2014 Championship 1|2014]]: [[Gloucestershire All Golds]], [[Hemel Stags]], [[London Skolars]], [[Newcastle Thunder]], [[Oldham |
The competition features the eight teams that did not win promotion in [[2014 Championship 1|2014]]: [[Gloucestershire All Golds]], [[Hemel Stags]], [[London Skolars]], [[Newcastle Thunder]], [[Oldham R.L.F.C.]], [[Oxford Rugby League|Oxford RLFC]], [[South Wales Ironmen|South Wales Scorpions]] and [[York City Knights]]. It will also feature five teams relegated from the [[2014 RFL Championship|RFL Championship]]: [[Barrow Raiders]], [[Keighley Cougars]], [[North Wales Crusaders]], [[Rochdale Hornets]] and [[Swinton Lions]]. [[Coventry Bears]] were also accepted into the division, creating a fourteen-team division. |
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| [[Wrexham]], [[Wales]] |
| [[Wrexham]], [[Wales]] |
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| {{leagueicon|Oldham|16px}} '''[[Oldham |
| {{leagueicon|Oldham|16px}} '''[[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]]''' |
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| 3rd |
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| [[Whitebank Stadium]] |
| [[Whitebank Stadium]] |
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| [[Rochdale]], Greater Manchester |
| [[Rochdale]], Greater Manchester |
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| {{leagueicon|South Wales Scorpions|16px}} '''[[South Wales Scorpions]]''' |
| {{leagueicon|South Wales Scorpions|16px}} '''[[South Wales Ironmen|South Wales Scorpions]]''' |
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| [[Llynfi Road]] |
| [[Llynfi Road]] |
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| {{leagueicon|Swinton|16px}} '''[[Swinton Lions]]''' |
| {{leagueicon|Swinton|16px}} '''[[Swinton Lions]]''' |
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| 13th (Championship) |
| 13th (Championship) |
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| [[Park Lane (stadium)|Park Lane]] |
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| 3,000 |
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| [[Whitefield, Greater Manchester|Whitefield]], [[Greater Manchester]] |
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| {{leagueicon|York City|16px}} '''[[York City Knights]]''' |
| {{leagueicon|York City|16px}} '''[[York City Knights]]''' |
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{{RFL National Championship 1 2015 Ladder}} |
{{RFL National Championship 1 2015 Ladder}} |
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== Play |
== Play-offs == |
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*'''League One Grand Final''' |
*'''League One Grand Final''' |
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|align=left| [[Oldham |
|align=left| [[Oldham R.L.F.C.|Oldham]] |
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|31 – 20 |
|31 – 20 |
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|align=left| [[Keighley Cougars]] |
|align=left| [[Keighley Cougars]] |
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*Oldham |
*Oldham are League One Champions 2015 and are promoted to the 2016 [[RFL Championship|Championship]]. Keighley Cougars will enter the play off semi finals for the second promotion place along with teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th. |
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!width=7%|Attendance |
!width=7%|Attendance |
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| colspan=8 | '''League One Promotion Play Off Semi |
| colspan=8 | '''League One Promotion Play Off Semi-finals''' |
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|SF1 |
|SF1 |
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|align=left| [[Keighley Cougars]] |
|align=left| [[Keighley Cougars]] |
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|align=left| [[North Wales Crusaders]] |
|align=left| [[North Wales Crusaders]] |
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|27 September, 15:00 BST |
|27 September, 15:00 BST |
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|[[Cougar Park]], [[Keighley]] |
|[[Cougar Park]], [[Keighley]] |
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|Stuart Ansell |
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|1,103 |
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|SF2 |
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|align=left| [[Swinton Lions]] |
|align=left| [[Swinton Lions]] |
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|18 – 17 (AET) |
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|align=left| [[York City Knights]] |
|align=left| [[York City Knights]] |
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|27 September, 15:00 BST |
|27 September, 15:00 BST |
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|[[Park Lane (stadium)| |
|[[Park Lane (stadium)|Park Lane]], [[Swinton, Greater Manchester|Swinton]] |
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|Chris Campbell |
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| colspan=8 | '''League One Promotion Play Off Final''' |
| colspan=8 | '''League One Promotion Play Off Final''' |
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|align=left| [[Keighley Cougars]] |
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|align=left| [[Swinton Lions]] |
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|4 October, 14:00 BST |
|4 October, 14:00 BST |
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|[[Select Security Stadium]], [[Widnes]] |
|[[Select Security Stadium]], [[Widnes]] |
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|[[Chris Kendall]] |
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*Swinton won the play off final to secure the second and final promotion place to the 2016 Championship. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/league-one/table |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.rugbyleaguechampionships.co.uk/championship Official Website] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160305025245/http://www.rugbyleaguechampionships.co.uk/championship/ Official Website] |
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 26 August 2024
2015 Championship 1 | |
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League | Championship 1 |
Duration | 22 matches |
Teams | 14 |
Highest attendance | 4,066 Keighley Cougars vs Coventry Bears (10/05/15) |
Lowest attendance | 115 London Skolars vs Keighley Cougars (31/08/15) |
2015 Season | |
Champions | Oldham |
Promotion Playoff Winner | Swinton Lions |
The 2015 Championship 1, known as the Kingstone Press League 1 for sponsorship reasons, was a semi-professional rugby league football competition played in England, the third tier of the sport in the country.
The 2015 Championship 1 will feature fourteen teams, who will all play each other once; Each team will then play nine other teams again, based on a geographical basis, totaling 22 games. Two teams will be promoted from Championship 1, due to the restructure of Super League, Championship and Championship 1. After the 22 regular season games, the top two sides will face each other and the winner will be automatically be promoted to the Kingstone Press Championship as champions, while the loser and the teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th will contest the play-offs and the winner will also be promoted. There is no relegation from this league as it is the lowest tier of professional rugby league.
2015 structure
[edit]The competition features the eight teams that did not win promotion in 2014: Gloucestershire All Golds, Hemel Stags, London Skolars, Newcastle Thunder, Oldham R.L.F.C., Oxford RLFC, South Wales Scorpions and York City Knights. It will also feature five teams relegated from the RFL Championship: Barrow Raiders, Keighley Cougars, North Wales Crusaders, Rochdale Hornets and Swinton Lions. Coventry Bears were also accepted into the division, creating a fourteen-team division.
Season table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
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1 | Oldham (C) | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 840 | 362 | +478 | 38 | |
2 | Keighley Cougars | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 759 | 400 | +359 | 36 | |
3 | Swinton Lions (P) | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 899 | 402 | +497 | 33 | |
4 | York City Knights | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 816 | 382 | +434 | 32 | |
5 | North Wales Crusaders | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 677 | 391 | +286 | 29 | |
6 | Rochdale Hornets | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 731 | 459 | +272 | 28 | |
7 | Barrow Raiders | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 661 | 423 | +238 | 28 | |
8 | Newcastle Thunder | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 555 | 552 | +3 | 22 | |
9 | Gloucestershire All Golds | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 562 | 677 | -115 | 16 | |
10 | Oxford RLFC | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 453 | 948 | -495 | 14 | |
11 | London Skolars | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 388 | 671 | -283 | 10 | |
12 | Coventry Bears | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 430 | 755 | -325 | 10 | |
13 | Hemel Stags | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 422 | 903 | -481 | 8 | |
14 | South Wales Scorpions | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 274 | 1122 | -848 | 2 |
Teams who won promotion. | |
Teams qualifying for play-offs. |
This table is correct as of 14 September 2015 (season complete). Source: rugbyleaguechampionships.co.uk and BBC Sport.
Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference. Competition points: For win = 2; For draw = 1
(C) - Champions (and promoted), (P) - Promoted.Play-offs
[edit]- League One Grand Final
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League One Grand Final | |||||||||
F | Oldham | 31 – 20 | Keighley Cougars | 20 September, 15:00 BST | Whitebank Stadium, Oldham | Mike Woodhead | 1,405 |
- Oldham are League One Champions 2015 and are promoted to the 2016 Championship. Keighley Cougars will enter the play off semi finals for the second promotion place along with teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th.
- League One Promotion Play Offs
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League One Promotion Play Off Semi-finals | |||||||||
SF1 | Keighley Cougars | 32 – 6 | North Wales Crusaders | 27 September, 15:00 BST | Cougar Park, Keighley | Stuart Ansell | 1,103 | ||
SF2 | Swinton Lions | 18 – 17 (AET) | York City Knights | 27 September, 15:00 BST | Park Lane, Swinton | Chris Campbell | 684 | ||
League One Promotion Play Off Final | |||||||||
F | Keighley Cougars | 28 – 29 | Swinton Lions | 4 October, 14:00 BST | Select Security Stadium, Widnes | Chris Kendall | 4,179 |
- Swinton won the play off final to secure the second and final promotion place to the 2016 Championship.
References
[edit]https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/league-one/table