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| Full name | Caldy Rugby Club | |
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| Union | Cheshire RFU | |
| Nickname(s) | The Ravers | |
| Founded | 1924 | |
| Location | Thurstaston, Merseyside, England | |
| Ground(s) | Paton Field (Capacity: 4,000) | |
| Chairman | Gary Devaney | |
| Coach(es) | Matt Cairns | |
| League(s) | RFU Championship | |
| 2022–23 | 10th | |
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Caldy Rugby Club is an English rugby union club which play in the RFU Championship, the second tier of English rugby, following their promotion from National League 1 at the end of 2021–22. Their home stadium is Paton Field in Thurstaston on the Wirral Peninsula.
On 23 April 2022 Caldy reached the highest level in the club's history when they beat title rivals Sale 13–9 in front of a crowd of 3,000 at Paton Field to win National League 1 and gain promotion to the RFU Championship (tier 2) for the 2022–23 season.
Honours
- National Old Boys Sevens Winners: 1970–71
- Cheshire Cup winners (6): 1971, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
- North West 2 champions: 1997–98
- South Lancs/Cheshire 1 champions: 2002–03
- North Division 2 West champions: 2004–05
- North Division 1 champions: 2006–07
- National League 2 North champions (2): 2016–17, 2019–20[1]
- National League 1: champions 2021–22
Current standings
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| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Try bonus | Losing bonus | Points | |||||||
| 1 | Ealing Trailfinders | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 227 | 114 | 113 | 5 | 1 | 26 | ||||||
| 2 | Doncaster Knights | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 205 | 178 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 25 | ||||||
| 3 | Bedford Blues | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 136 | 97 | 4 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| 4 | Coventry | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 232 | 164 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| 5 | Nottingham | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 229 | 252 | -23 | 6 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| 6 | Cornish Pirates | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 176 | 112 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 20 | ||||||
| 7 | Ampthill | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 193 | 204 | -11 | 4 | 1 | 17 | ||||||
| 8 | Hartpury | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 205 | 237 | -32 | 3 | 2 | 17 | ||||||
| 9 | Caldy | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 197 | -60 | 3 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| 10 | London Scottish | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 129 | 193 | -64 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| 11 | Cambridge | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 154 | 333 | -179 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||||||
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| Green background Champions (qualify for Promotion play-off if eligible). Red background will be relegated (there is no relegation this season). Updated: 26 December 2023 Source: "The Championship". England Rugby. | |||||||||||||||||
Current Squad
Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
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International players
Ben Johnston (England)- Chris Bentley (England Under 21)
- Andy Maxwell (England)
Gavin Kerr (Scotland)- Shaun Woof (England Under 21)
- Gavin Woods (England Counties)
- Stuart Turner (England)
- Sam Dickinson (England Saxons)
- Elliot Gourlay (Scotland Under 20)
Rhys Björn Hayes (Sweden Rugby)
Andy Darlington (Netherlands)
References
External links
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