Surrey 1 is a level 9 English Rugby Union League. It is made up of teams predominantly from Surrey and south-west

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. Teams play home and away matches from September through to April. Promoted teams move up to London 3 South West with the league winners going straight up and the runners up playing against the runners up from

Hampshire Premier Hampshire Premier is an English level 9 Rugby Union league for teams based in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Up until the 2017–18 season it was known as Hampshire 1 but was changed to Hampshire Premier due to restructuring of the Hamps ...

. Relegated teams drop to

Surrey 2 Counties 2 Surrey is a level 8 English Rugby Union League. It is made up of teams predominantly from Surrey and south-west London. Teams play home and away matches from September through to April. Promoted teams move up to Counties 1 Surrey/S ...

. Each year some of the clubs in this division also take part in the

RFU Junior Vase The RFU Junior Vase is a rugby union national knockout cup competition in England run by the Rugby Football Union, which has been competed for since 1990. It is mostly contested by 1st XV teams at level 9 of the English rugby union system, altho ...

- a level 9-12 national competition.

Teams for 2021-22

The teams competing in 2021-22 achieved their places in the league based on performances in 2019–20, the 'previous season' column in the table below refers to that season not 2020–21.

Season 2020–21

On 30 October the RFU announced that a decision had been taken to cancel Adult Competitive Leagues (

National League 1 National One (last season known as National League 1 and previously known before September 2009 as National Division Two), is the third of three national leagues in the domestic rugby union competition of England. It was known as Courage Leagu ...

and below) for the 2020/21 season meaning Surrey 1 was not contested.

Teams for 2019-20

Teams for 2018-19

Teams for 2017-18

Teams for 2016-17

*Chipstead *Law Society *Old Amplefordians (promoted from

) *Old Emanuel *Old Freemans *Old Georgians (promoted from

) *Old Mid-Whitgiftian *Old Wellingtonians *Old Whitgiftian *Old Wimbledonians *Purley John Fisher (relegated from London 3 South West)

Teams for 2015-16

*Chipstead *Kingston *Law Society *Old Cranleighans *Old Emanuel (promoted from

) *Old Freemans (promoted from

) *Old Paulines *Old Wellingtonians *Old Whitgiftian *Old Wimbledonians

Teams for 2014-15

*Battersea Ironsides *Camberley (relegated from London 3 South West) *Chipstead (promoted from

) *Kingston *Law Society (promoted from

) *Old Cranleighans (relegated from London 3 South West) *Old Paulines *Old Wellingtonians (relegated from London 3 South West) *Old Whitgiftian *Old Wimbledonians

Teams for 2013-14

*Battersea Ironsides *Kingston *Old Blues *Old Freemens *Old Paulines *Old Tiffinians *Old Tonbridgians *Old Walcountians *Old Whitgiftian *Old Wimbledonians

Teams for 2012-13

*Cranleigh *

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*Farnham *Kingston *Old Cranleighans *Old Freemens *Old Tiffinians *Old Walcountians *Old Whitgiftian *Old Wimbledonians

Original teams

When league rugby began in 1987 this division contained the following teams: *

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* Old Guildfordians * Old Blues * Old Cranleighans * Old Rutlishians * Old Surbitonians * Old Tiffinians *

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* John Fisher Old Boys

Surrey 1 honours

Surrey 1 (1987–1993)

The original Surrey 1 was tier 8 league with promotion up to London 3 South West and relegation down to

Surrey 1 (1993–1996)

The creation of National 5 South meant that Surrey 1 dropped from a tier 8 league to a tier 9 league for the years that National 5 South was active. Promotion and relegation continued to London 3 South West and

respectively.

Surrey 1 (1996–2000)

The cancellation of National 5 South at the end of the 1995–96 season meant that Surrey 1 reverted to being a tier 8 league. Promotion and relegation continued to London 3 South West and

respectively.

Surrey 1 (2000–2009)

The introduction of London 4 South West ahead of the 2000–01 season meant Surrey 1 dropped to become a tier 9 league with promotion to this new division. Relegation continued to

Surrey 1 (2009–present)

Surrey 1 remained a tier 9 league despite national restructuring by the RFU. Promotion was to London 3 South West (formerly London 4 South West) and relegation to

Promotion play-offs

Since the 2000–01 season there has been a play-off between the runners-up of

and Surrey 1 for the third and final promotion place to London 3 South West. The team with the superior league record has home advantage in the tie. At the end of the 2019–20 season the Surrey 1 teams have been the most successful with twelve wins to the Hampshire Premier teams seven; and the home team has won promotion on eleven occasions compared to the away teams eight.

Number of league titles

(2) * Farnham (2) * Old Guildfordians (2) * Old Wellingtonians (2) * Old Whitgiftian (2) * Reeds Weybridge (2) *

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(1) * Battersea Ironsides (1) *

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(1) *

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(1) *

(1) * KCS Old Boys (1) *

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(1) * London Exiles (1) *

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(1) *

Old Amplefordians Ampleforth College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school in the English public school tradition located in the village of Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1802 as a boys' school, it is situated in the grou ...

(1) * Old Blues (1) * Old Cranleighans (1) * Old Emanuel (1) * Old Freemens (1) * Old Paulines (1) * Old Tiffinians (1) * Old Walcountians (1) *

(1) *

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(1) *

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Teams for 2021-22

Season 2020–21

Teams for 2019-20

Teams for 2018-19

Teams for 2017-18

Teams for 2016-17

Teams for 2015-16

Teams for 2014-15

Teams for 2013-14

Teams for 2012-13

Original teams

Surrey 1 honours

Surrey 1 (1987–1993)

Surrey 1 (1993–1996)

Surrey 1 (1996–2000)

Surrey 1 (2000–2009)

Surrey 1 (2009–present)

Promotion play-offs

Number of league titles

See also

Notes

References

External links