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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox rugby league football competition Berks, Bucks & Oxon Premier is a division at level 8 of the English rugby union system featuring teams from Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Promoted teams usually move up to Southern Counties North while relegated teams used to drop to the Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship, although this division has been discontinued as of the end of the 2018–19 season. Each year three teams (one each from the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire unions) are picked to take part in the RFU Senior Vase (a level 8 national cup competition).

When the league was introduced in 1987 it was known as Bucks/Oxon 1 and was set up originally for teams from Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. It was expanded to include teams from Berkshire (who had been playing teams from Dorset and Wiltshire) from the 2000–01 season onwards.

Teams 2021–22

In February 2022 Drifters RFC withdrew from the league with their fixtures liquidated meaning it will be completed with eleven teams.

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Team Ground Capacity Town/Village Previous season
Abingdon Southern Sports Park Abingdon, Oxfordshire 4th
Aldermaston Recreational Society Aldermaston, Berkshire Promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2
Bletchley Manor Fields Bletchley, Buckinghamshire 7th
Chesham Chiltern Hills Academy Chesham, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (11th)
Chipping Norton Greystones Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire 3rd
Crowthorne The Crows New Nest Crowthorne, Berkshire Promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2
Didcot Boundary Park Didcot, Oxfordshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (12th)
Hungerford Triangle Field Hungerford, Berkshire 9th
Slough Tamblyn Fields Slough, Buckinghamshire 6th
Tadley Tigers Red Lane Aldermaston, Berkshire 8th
Wheatley Holton Playing Field of Dreams Holton, Wheatley, Oxfordshire 5th

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2020–21

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 season was cancelled.

Teams 2019–20

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Team Ground Capacity Town/Village Previous season
Abingdon Southern Sports Park Abingdon, Oxfordshire Promoted from BBO Championship (runners up)
Bletchley Manor Fields Bletchley, Buckinghamshire 10th
Chipping Norton Greystones Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Promoted from BBO Championship (champions)
Drifters Farnham Common Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire 8th
Gosford All Blacks Stratfield Brake Kidlington, Oxfordshire 5th
Hungerford Triangle Field Hungerford, Berkshire 9th
LittlemoreШаблон:Efn Oxford Academy Littlemore, Oxford, Oxfordshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (12th)
Milton Keynes Emerson Valley Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire 3rd
Oxford North Hinksey Park North Hinksey, Oxford, Oxfordshire 6th
Slough Tamblyn Fields Slough, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (11th)
Tadley Tigers Red Lane Aldermaston, Berkshire 4th
Wheatley Holton Playing Field of Dreams Holton, Wheatley, Oxfordshire 7th

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Teams 2018–19

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Team Ground Capacity Town/Village Previous season
Bletchley Manor Fields Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire 8th
Chesham Chiltern Hills Academy Chesham, Buckinghamshire 3rd
Didcot Edmunds Park Didcot, Oxfordshire 6th
Drifters Farnham Common Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (12th)
Gosford All Blacks Stratfield Brake Kidlington, Oxfordshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (11th)
Hungerford Triangle Field Hungerford, Berkshire 9th
Milton Keynes Emerson Valley Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire 7th
Oxford North Hinksey Park North Hinksey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Promoted from BBO Championship (runners up)
Risborough Princes Risborough School Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire Promoted from BBO Championship (champions)
Tadley Tigers Red Lane Aldermaston, Berkshire 5th
Wheatley Holton Playing Fields Holton, Wheatley, Oxfordshire 4th

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Teams 2017–18

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Team Ground Capacity Town/Village Previous season
Abingdon Southern Sports Park Abingdon, Oxfordshire 8th
Bletchley Manor Fields Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (12th)
Chesham Chiltern Hills Academy Chesham, Buckinghamshire 4th
Didcot Edmunds Park Didcot, Oxfordshire 5th
Hungerford Triangle Field Hungerford, Berkshire 6th
Littlemore Oxford Academy Littlemore, Oxford, Oxfordshire Promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship (champions)
Milton Keynes Emerson Valley Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (11th)
Slough Tamblyn Fields Slough, Berkshire 3rd
Tadley Tigers Red Lane Aldermaston, Berkshire 9th
Wheatley Holton Playing Fields Holton, Wheatley, Oxfordshire Promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship (runners up)

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Teams 2016–17

2015–16

The 2015–16 Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier consisted of twelve teams; five from Oxfordshire, four from Berkshire and three from Buckinghamshire. The season started on 12 September 2015 and the last league matches were played on 23 April 2016.

Participating teams and location

Seven of the twelve teams participated in last season's competition. The 2014–15 champions Reading Abbey were promoted to the Southern Counties North along with runner-up, Swindon College Old Boys, while Phoenix were relegated to the Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship.

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Team Ground Capacity Town/Village Previous season
Abingdon Southern Sports Park Abingdon, Oxfordshire 4th
Alchester Fritwell Playing Fields Fritwell, Oxfordshire relegated from Southern Counties North (11th)
Chesham Chiltern Hills Academy Playing Fields Chesham, Buckinghamshire 8th
Chipping Norton Greystones Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire 6th
Crowthorne The Crows New Nest Reading, Berkshire promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship (runner-up)
Driftera One Pin Lane As many as you like. Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire relegated from Southern Counties North
Gosford All Blacks Stratfield Brake Kidlington, Oxfordshire 3rd
Hungerford Triangle Field Hungerford, Berkshire 5th
Milton Keynes Emerson Valley Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Relegated from Southern Counties North (12th)
Risborough Princes Risborough School Playing Fields Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire promoted from Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship (champions)
Slough Tamblyn Fields Slough, Berkshire 9th
Tadley Tigers Red Lane Aldermaston, Berkshire relegated from London 2 South West (12th) & level transferred to league
Wheatley Holton Playing Fields Holton, Wheatley, Oxfordshire 7th

2014–15

Participating teams

2013–14

Participating teams

2012–13

Participating teams

  • Aylesbury Athletic
  • Bicester
  • Chipping Norton
  • Gosford All Blacks
  • Harwell
  • Hungerford
  • Littlemore
  • Phoenix
  • Risborough
  • Stow-on-the-Wold
  • Swindon College Old Boys

2011–12

Participating teams

  • Bicester
  • Chipping Norton
  • Drifters[1]
  • Gosford All Blacks[2]
  • Hungerford
  • Littlemore
  • Phoenix
  • Stow-on-the-Wold and District[3]
  • Swindon College Old Boys
  • Thatcham

Original teams

When league rugby began in 1987 this division (known as Bucks/Oxon 1) contained the following teams from Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire:

Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier honours

Bucks/Oxon 1 (1987–1993)

Originally known as Bucks/Oxon 1, it was a level 8 league for clubs based in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.Шаблон:Efn Promotion was to Southern Counties and relegation to Bucks/Oxon 2.

Bucks/Oxon 1
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
1987–88 12 Slough Bicester Didcot, Abingdon [4]
1988–89 11 Chiltern Littlemore Buckingham, Witney [5]
1989–90 11 Grove Littlemore Cholsey, Bicester [6]
1990–91 11 Olney Oxford Marathon Didcot, Drifters, Littlemore [7]
1991–92 11 Bicester Slough No relegationШаблон:Efn [8]
1992–93 13 Oxford MarathonШаблон:Efn Chiltern Wheatley, Buckingham [9]
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

Bucks/Oxon 1 (1993–1996)

The creation of National League 5 South for the 1993–94 season meant that Bucks/Oxon 1 dropped to become a tier 9 league. Promotion continued to Southern Counties and relegation to Bucks/Oxon 2.

Bucks/Oxon 1
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
1993–94 13 Amersham & Chiltern Chinnor Chipping Norton [10]
1994–95 13 Chinnor Oxford Old Boys Abingdon, Littlemore, Drifters [11]
1995–96 13 Oxford Old BoysШаблон:Efn WitneyШаблон:Efn No relegationШаблон:Efn [12]
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Bucks/Oxon (1996–1997)

The cancellation of National League 5 South at the end of the 1995–96 season saw Bucks/Oxon 1 renamed as Bucks/Oxon and once more was a tier 8 league. Further restructuring meant that promotion was now to Southern Counties NorthШаблон:Efn and relegation was to Bucks/Oxon 2.Шаблон:Efn

Bucks/Oxon
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
1996–97 13 Chipping Norton Beaconsfield Didcot, Harwell, Gosford All Blacks, Abingdon
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Bucks/Oxon 1 (1997–1999)

Bucks/Oxon would revert to its former name of Bucks/Oxon 1 for the 1997–98 season, remaining a tier 8 league. Promotion continued to Southern Counties North and relegation to Bucks/Oxon 2

Bucks/Oxon 1
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
1997–98 7 Cholsey Pennanians Grove, Wheatley
1998–99 7 Witney Drifters No relegationШаблон:Efn [13]
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Bucks/Oxon (1999–2000)

Once again Bucks/Oxon 1 became a single league known as Bucks/Oxon, remaining at tier 8. Promotion continued to Southern Counties North, while relegation would be to the new Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2.Шаблон:Efn

Bucks/Oxon
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
1999–00 11 Phoenix Grove Multiple teamsШаблон:Efn [14]
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Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1 (2000–2004)

Restructuring ahead of the 2000–01 season would see Berkshire based clubs join the Bucks & Oxon leagues.Шаблон:Efn This meant that Bucks/Oxon 1 would be renamed Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1, remaining a tier 8 league. Promotion would continue to Southern Counties North, while relegation was to Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2.

Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
2000–01 8 Oxford Milton Keynes Berkshire Shire Hall, Littlemore [15]
2001–02 10 Bicester Wallingford Wheatley, Chesham, Bletchley [16]
2002–03 10 Henley Wanderers Phoenix Pennanians, Littlemore, Drifters [17]
2003–04 9 Bletchley Beaconsfield No relegationШаблон:Efn [18]
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Berks/Bucks & Oxon (2004–2009)

Ahead of the 2004–05 season Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1 was renamed to Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier, remaining a tier 8 league. Promotion continued to Southern Counties North and relegation was now to Berks/Bucks & Oxon 1 (formerly Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2).

Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
2004–05 12 Swindon Chipping Norton Thatcham, Harwell [19]
2005–06 12 Newbury Stags Milton Keynes Farnham Royal, Chesham, Littlemore [20]
2006–07 11 Wallingford Slough Swindon College Old Boys [21]
2007–08 12 Chipping Norton Bicester Wheatley, Farnham Royal, Crowthorne [22]
2008–09 11 Newbury Stags Amersham & Chiltern No relegation [23]
Green backgrounds are promotion places.

Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier (2009–present)

Despite widespread restructuring by the RFU at the end of the 2008–09 season, Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier remained a tier 8 league, with promotion continuing to Southern Counties South and relegation to the newly introduced Berks/Bucks & Oxon Championship (last known as Berks/Bucks & Oxon 2Шаблон:Efn).

Berks/Bucks & Oxon Premier
Season No of teams Champions Runners–up Relegated team(s) Ref
2009–10 11 Crowthorne Oxford Abingdon, Harwell [24]
2010–11 10 Alchester Slough No relegation [25]
2011–12 11 Drifters Thatcham Phoenix [26]
2012–13 11 Stow-on-the-Wold Swindon College Old Boys Risborough, Harwell [27]
2013–14 11 Tadley Bicester Farnham Royal, Aylesbury Athletic [28]
2014–15 10 Reading Abbey Swindon College Old Boys Phoenix [29]
2015–16 12 Gosford All Blacks Milton Keynes Chipping Norton, Wheatley [30]
2016–17 11 Swindon College Old Boys Drifters Phoenix, Risborough [31]
2017–18 10 Slough Littlemore Abingdon [32]
2018–19 11 Chesham Didcot Risborough [33]
2019–20 11Шаблон:Efn Gosford All Blacks Milton Keynes Oxford [34]
2020–21 11
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Number of league titles

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Notes

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See also

References

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External links

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