2024–25 National League 2 East | |
Date: | 7 September 2024 – 26 April 2025 |
Matches: | 76 |
Highest Attendance: | 887 – Guernsey v Bury St Edmunds, 26 October 2024 |
Lowest Attendance: | 110 – Oxford H v Worthing, 9 November 2024 |
Top Point Scorer: | 137 – Frank Reynolds (Canterbury) |
Top Try Scorer: | 14 – Garry Jones (Canterbury) |
Prevseason: | 2023–24 |
Nextseason: | 2025–26 |
The 2024–25 National League 2 East is the third season of the fourth-tier (east) of the English domestic rugby union competitions; one of three at this level. The others are National League 2 North and National League 2 West.
The league consists of fourteen teams who play the others on a home and away basis, to make a total of 26 matches each. The champions are promoted to National League 1 and the bottom two teams are relegated to Regional 1 South Central or Regional 1 South East.[1]
The results of the matches contribute points to the league as follows:
Team | Ground | Capacity | City/Area | Previous season | |
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1,000 | Runners up | ||||
The Haberden | 3,000 (135 seats) | 6th | |||
Marine Travel Ground | 1,500 (75 seats) | 7th | |||
Raven Park | 1,200 | Promoted from Regional 1SE (champions)[2] | |||
The Big Field | 1,500 | 3rd | |||
5,000 (720 seats) | 10th | ||||
Hook's Lane[3] | 1,500 (500 seats) | Promoted from Regional 1SC (champions)[4] | |||
Dry Leas | 4,000 | 4th | |||
Woollam's Playing Fields | 1,000 | 8th | |||
Horspath Sports Ground[5] | 1,000 | Promoted from Regional 1 Midlands (champions)[6] | |||
Knole Paddock | 1,000 | 11th | |||
The Slade | 1,500 | 5th | |||
Goddington Dene | 3,200 (200 seats) | 9th | |||
Roundstone Lane | 1,500 (100 seats) | 12th |
Fixtures for the season were published by the RFU on 31 May 2025.[7]
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Club | Home Games | Total | Average | Highest | Lowest | % Capacity |
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Barnes | 6 | 1,130 | 188 | 280 | 143 | 19% |
Bury St Edmunds | 5 | 2,329 | 466 | 875 | 235 | 16% |
Canterbury | 6 | 2,572 | 429 | 617 | 320 | 29% |
Colchester | 5 | 1,856 | 371 | 438 | 340 | 31% |
Dorking | 4 | 1,745 | 436 | 510 | 400 | 29% |
Guernsey Raiders | 6 | 3,649 | 608 | 887 | 421 | 12% |
Havant | 6 | 4,431 | 739 | 828 | 630 | 49% |
Henley Hawks | 5 | 1,543 | 309 | 427 | 187 | 8% |
Old Albanian | 6 | 1,728 | 288 | 393 | 202 | 29% |
Oxford Harlequins | 5 | 1,113 | 223 | 376 | 110 | 22% |
Sevenoaks | 5 | 2,105 | 421 | 475 | 380 | 42% |
Tonbridge Juddians | 6 | 2,496 | 416 | 753 | 287 | 28% |
Westcombe Park | 6 | 1,480 | 247 | 339 | 150 | 8% |
Worthing Raiders | 5 | 1,627 | 325 | 512 | 173 | 22% |
Rank | Player | Team | Points |
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1 | Frank Reynolds | Canterbury | 137 |
2 | Ciaran McGann | Guernsey Raiders | 135 |
3 | Henry Anscombe | Dorking | 95 |
4 | Joel Knight | Havant | 89 |
5 | Sam Jones | Old Albanian | 85 |
6 | Ewan Fox | Oxford Harlequins | 81 |
7 | Thomas White | Tonbridge Juddians | 77 |
8 | Max Titchener | Henley Hawks | 75 |
9 | Garry Jones | Canterbury | 70 |
10 | Jack Martin | Barnes | 69 |
Rank | Player | Team | Tries |
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1 | Garry Jones | Canterbury | 14 |
2 | Tobermory McRae | Dorking | 13 |
3 | Curtis Barnes | Tonbridge Juddians | 12 |
Jacques Birch | Barnes | ||
4 | Alex Noot | Old Albanian | 10 |
5 | William Metcalfe | Bury St Edmunds | 9 |
6 | Joshua Archer | Barnes | 8 |
Harrison Dakin | Worthing Raiders | ||
Thomas Howe | Dorking | ||
Scott Sedgwick | Sevenoaks | ||