Gloucester 2 | |
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Current season or competition:: 2016–17 Gloucester 2 |
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Sport | Rugby union |
Number of teams | 12 |
Country | England |
Holders | Old Colstonians (2nd title) (2016–17 promoted to Gloucester 1) |
Most titles | Bream (3 titles) |
Website | englandrugby.com |
Gloucester 2 is an English rugby union league which sits at the tenth level of league rugby union in England for teams primarily based in Gloucestershire as well as some teams from Bristol. Promoted clubs move into Gloucester 1 and relegated clubs drop into Gloucester 3.
The 2015–16 Gloucester 2 consists of twelve teams; ten from Gloucestershire and Bristol as well as two teams in Herefordshire and Somerset. The season starts on 12 September 2015 and is due to end on 23 April 2016.
Eight of the twelve teams participated in last season's competition. The 2014–15 champions St Brendan's Old Boys and runners up Bishopston were promoted to the Gloucester 1 while Old Elizabethans were relegated to Gloucester 3.