The Surrey Trophy is an annual
rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the
Surrey Rugby Football Union. It was introduced in 2009 and the inaugural winners were
London Irish Wild Geese
London Irish Amateur Rugby Football Club, also known as London Irish Wild Geese, is an amateur English rugby union club based in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, who play their rugby in Regional 2 Thames – a league at tier 6 of the English rugby u ...
. It is the second most important rugby union cup competition in
Surrey
Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...
, behind the
Surrey Cup but ahead of the
Surrey Shield
Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...
and
Surrey Bowl.
The Surrey Trophy is currently open to club sides based in
Surrey
Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...
and parts of south
London, that play in tier 6 (
London 1 South), tier 7 (
London 2 South West) and tier 8 (
London 3 South West) of the
English rugby union league system. The current format is a knockout cup with a quarter-final, semi-finals and a final to be held at
Molesey Road
Molesey Road is a rugby union stadium in Hersham, Surrey, that is home to Esher RFC. The stadium contains a 1,200 seater main stand to the west of the pitch and a clubhouse in the south-east corner. The grounds also contain two practice pitches ...
(
Esher's home ground) in May on the same date and same venue as the other Surrey finals.
Surrey Trophy winners
D
Number of wins
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Chobham (3)
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Guildford
Guildford ()
is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guildf ...
(2)
*
London Irish Wild Geese
London Irish Amateur Rugby Football Club, also known as London Irish Wild Geese, is an amateur English rugby union club based in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, who play their rugby in Regional 2 Thames – a league at tier 6 of the English rugby u ...
(2)
*
Camberley
Camberley is a town in the Borough of Surrey Heath in Surrey, England, approximately south-west of Central London. The town is in the far west of the county, close to the borders of Hampshire and Berkshire. Once part of Windsor Forest, Cambe ...
(1)
*
Cobham (1)
*Chipstead (1)
See also
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Surrey RFU
*
Surrey Cup
*
Surrey Shield
Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...
*
Surrey Bowl
References
External links
Surrey RFU
{{Rugby union in England
Recurring sporting events established in 2009
2009 establishments in England
Rugby union cup competitions in England
Rugby union in Surrey
Rugby union in London