Middlesex 5
Middlesex 5 was an English level 12 Rugby Union league with teams from north-west London taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Middlesex 4 and as it was the lowest ranked division in the Middlesex regional leagues there was no relegation. The league was cancelled at the end of the 1991–92 season.
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| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Instituted | 1988 |
| Ceased | 1992 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Country |  |
| Holders | Bank of England (1st title) (1991–92) (promoted to Middlesex 3) |
Original teams
When the division was created in 1988 it contained the following teams:
- British Airways
- Brunel University
- GWR
- HAC
- Kodak
- Middlesex Hospital[lower-alpha 1]
- Royal Free Hospital[lower-alpha 2]
- Southall Technical College
- St. Nicholas Old Boys
Middlesex 5 honours
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| Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988–89[1] | 9 | HAC | Royal Free Hospital | No relegation | ||||||||||
| 1989–90[2] | 8 | St. Nicholas Old Boys | Hayes | No relegation | ||||||||||
| 1990–91[3] | 8 | Actonians | Royal Free Hospital | No relegation | ||||||||||
| 1991–92[4] | 10 | Bank of England[lower-alpha 3] | Hayes[lower-alpha 4] | No relegation | ||||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||
Number of league titles
- Actonians (1)
- Bank of England (1)
- HAC (1)
- St. Nicholas Old Boys (1)
Notes
- Middlesex Hospital RFC would later became part of Royal Free, University College and Middlesex Medical Students RFC.
- Royal Free Hospital RFC would later became part of Royal Free, University College and Middlesex Medical Students RFC.
- The introduction of Herts/Middlesex and cancellation of Middlesex 5 meant that champions Bank of England were promoted two levels up into Middlesex 3 for the following season.
- Runners up Hayes and 3rd place Quintin were also promoted two levels up into Middlesex 3. The cancellation of Middlesex 5 meant that the rest of the clubs in the division were promoted into Middlesex 4.
References
- Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1989-90. 1990.
- Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1990-91. 1991.
- Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1991-92. 1992.
- Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1992-93. 1993.
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