2012 National Conference League
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| 2012 National Conference League | |
|---|---|
| League | National Conference League |
| Teams | 51 |
| 2012 Season | |
| Champions | Wath Brow Hornets |
| League Leaders | Wath Brow Hornets |
The 2012 National Conference League was the 27th season of the National Conference League, the top league for British amateur rugby league clubs, and was the first season that the league was played in the summer.
The league was expanded to four tiers for the first time, with the new Division Three largely consisting of teams from the former Rugby League Conference National Division.
League table
Division One
Division One featured six new clubs:
- Hunslet Warriors, promoted as champions from 2010–11 NCL Division Two
- Castleford Lock Lane, promoted from 2010–11 NCL Division Two
- Egremont Rangers, promoted from 2010–11 NCL Division Two
- Bradford Dudley Hill, relegated from 2010–11 NCL Premier Division
- Wigan St Judes, relegated from 2010–11 NCL Premier Division
- York Acorn, relegated from 2010–11 NCL Premier Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egremont Rangers (C, P) | 26 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 921 | 558 | +363 | 38 | Promoted to National Conference League Premier Division |
| 2 | Castleford Lock Lane (P) | 26 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 679 | 443 | +236 | 38 | |
| 3 | York Acorn (P) | 26 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 701 | 509 | +192 | 38 | |
| 4 | Bradford Dudley Hill | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 850 | 404 | +446 | 37 | |
| 5 | Hunslet Warriors | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 746 | 434 | +312 | 37 | |
| 6 | Rochdale Mayfield | 26 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 759 | 587 | +172 | 31 | |
| 7 | Milford Marlins | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 692 | 438 | +254 | 30 | |
| 8 | Wigan St Judes | 26 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 796 | 662 | +134 | 30 | |
| 9 | Eccles & Salford | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 669 | 718 | −49 | 25 | |
| 10 | Millom | 26 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 536 | 661 | −125 | 20 | |
| 11 | Stanley Rangers | 26 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 534 | 832 | −298 | 17 | |
| 12 | Stanningley (R) | 26 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 426 | 822 | −396 | 16 | Relegated to National Conference League Division Two |
| 13 | Oldham St Annes (R) | 26 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 414 | 872 | −458 | 4 | |
| 14 | Castleford Panthers (R) | 26 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 282 | 1065 | −783 | 3 |