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The 2024–25 RFU Championship is the sixteenth season of the RFU Championship, the professional second tier of rugby union in England. It features twelve English teams. Ealing Trailfinders are the reigning champions, having been refused promotion to the Premiership due to failing to meet minimum standards.
February 3 – March 17: / / / / / / / 2024 Rugby Europe Championship; February 3 – April 12: / / / 2024 Rugby Europe Women's Championship; October 28, 2023 – April 13: / / / / / 2023–24 Rugby Europe Trophy; Club competitions. December 8, 2023 – May 25: / / / / / 2023–24 European Rugby Champions Cup (final in London)
Date Opposition Venue Score Competition Result Winner Captain World Ranking [a] Trophy/Other comp. Ref. Home Away 3 February Italy: Stadio Olimpico, Rome 24 27 2024 Six Nations Championship: Win England: Jamie George: 5th — [97] [98] 10 February Wales: Twickenham Stadium, London 16 14 Win England: 5th — [99] [100] 24 February Scotland
The 2024–25 Premiership Rugby is the 38th season of the top flight of English domestic rugby union competition. The season began on 20 September 2024 and will finish on 14 June 2025. [2] The reigning champions entering the season are Northampton Saints, who claimed their second league title after winning the 2024 final.
South Africa arrive as both world champions and, for the first time since 2019, Rugby Championship winners, with the Springboks dominant against New Zealand, Australia and Argentina.
The 2024–25 Premiership Rugby Cup is the 52nd season of England's national rugby union cup competition and the second under the new Premiership Rugby Cup format, including clubs from both the Premiership and Championship. [1] Gloucester are the reigning champions. [2]
The first step was to reduce the Championship from 14 clubs to 13 at the end of the 2024 season. This was achieved by the bottom two clubs being relegated to League 1 but only the League 1 champions being promoted. The team finishing third-bottom in 2024 played the team winning the League 1 play-offs for the 13th spot in the 2025 Championship. [5]
The 2023–24 RFU Championship is the fifteen season of the RFU Championship, the professional second tier of rugby union in England. It features eleven English teams, with the 12th team, and reigning champions, Jersey Reds, withdrawing from the competition at the start of the season after going into liquidation. [1]