Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 was a tier 13 English Rugby Union league with teams from Staffordshire and Warwickshire taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 and there was no relegation. Restructuring of the Staffordshire/Warwickshire leagues at the end of the 1995–96 season meant that the league was cancelled and all teams either transferring to the Warwickshire regional division or dropping out of the leagues.
Original teams
When this division was introduced in 1992 as part of a merger of the Staffordshire and Warwickshire leagues, it contained the following teams:
Bloxwich - N/A (new to league) Burntwood - transferred from Staffordshire 2 (7th) Cheadle - transferred from Staffordshire 2 (8th) Coventry Jaguar - transferred from Warwickshire 3 (7th) Coventry Post Office - transferred from Warwickshire 3 (6th) Ford - transferred from Warwickshire 3 (8th) Rugby Welsh - transferred from Warwickshire 3 (9th) Shottery - transferred from Warwickshire 3 (4th) Stone - N/A (new to league) Warwickshire Police - N/A (new to league)
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 honours
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 (1992–1993)
The original Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 was a tier 12 league. Promotion was to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 and there was no relegation.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference 1992–93 10 Warwickshire Police Burntwood No relegation Green backgrounds are promotion places.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 (1993–1996)
The top six teams from Midlands 1 and the top six from North 1 were combined to create National 5 North, meaning that Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4 dropped to become a tier 13 league. Promotion continued to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 and there was no relegation. The division was cancelled at the end of the 1995–96 season with teams transferred into Warwickshire league or dropping out of the league altogether.
Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4SeasonNo of teamsChampionsRunners–upRelegated teamsReference 1993–94 9 Bloxwich Coventry Technical No relegation 1994–95 8 Rugby Welsh Shottery No relegation 1995–96 5 Ford Warwick No relegation Green backgrounds are the promotion places.
Number of league titles
Bloxwich (1) Ford (1) Rugby Welsh (1) Warwickshire Police (1)
See also Staffordshire/Warwickshire 1 Staffordshire/Warwickshire 2 Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 Midlands RFU Staffordshire RU Warwickshire RFU English rugby union system Rugby union in England
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