Lancashire (North)
| Lancashire (North) | |
|---|---|
Current season or competition: 2015–16 Lancashire (North) | |
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| Sport | Rugby union |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Country |
 England |
| Holders |
Trafford MV (1st title) (2015–16) (promoted to South Lancs/Cheshire 1) |
| Website | |
Lancashire (North) is a regional English Rugby Union league for teams from the South Lancashire and Manchester area. The league champions are typically promoted to North Lancashire/Cumbria while the runners up have a playoff against the runners up from the Cumbria League for the final promotion spot.
Participating Clubs 2016-17
- Ashton-under-Lyne (relegated from North Lancashire/Cumbria)
- Burnley
- Bury
- Colne & Nelson
- Didsbury Toc H
- Garstang
- North Manchester
- Pendle
- Ormskirk
- Orrell
- Tarleton
- Thornton Cleveleys
Participating Clubs 2015-16
Locations of the 2015-16 Lancashire (North) teams in Lancashire
Locations of the 2015-16 Lancashire (North) teams in Greater Manchester
| Team | Ground | Capacity | City/Area | Previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | Holden Road | Reedley Hallows, Burnley, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (8th) | |
| Bury | Bury Sports Club | Bury, Greater Manchester | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (3rd) | |
| Colne & Nelson | Holt House | Colne, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (6th) | |
| Didsbury Toc H | Ford Lane | Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (4th) | |
| Garstang | Hudson Park | Garstang, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (6th) | |
| Hutton | Saunders' Lane | Hutton, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (4th) | |
| Littleborough | Rakewood Road | Littleborough, Greater Manchester | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (3rd) | |
| North Manchester | Tudor Lodge | Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (10th) | |
| Ormskirk | Green Lane | Ormskirk, Lancashire | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 2 (7th) | |
| Orrell | St John Rigby College | Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester | Transferred from South Lancs/Cheshire 2 (6th) | |
| Pendle | Swinden Playing Fields | Nelson, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 2 (1st) | |
| Tarleton | Carr Lane | Tarleton, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire/Cumbria (13th) | |
| Thornton-Cleveleys | Thornton Sports Centre | Thornton, Lancashire | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (7th) | |
| Trafford MV | MacPherson Park | Trafford, Greater Manchester | Transferred from North Lancashire 1 (5th) | |
Lancashire (North) Honours
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| Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Teams | League Name | |||||||||
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| 2015-16[1] | 14 | Trafford MV | Littleborough | No relegation | Lancashire (North) | |||||||||
| 2016-17 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||
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See also
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