Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East
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| Sport | Rugby Union |
|---|---|
| Instituted | 1988 (as Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East) |
| Ceased | 1992 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Country |  England |
| Holders | Calne (1st title) (1991–92) (promoted to Berks/Dorset/Wilts 2) |
Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East was an English Rugby Union league, forming part of the South West Division, for clubs primarily based in Berkshire and Wiltshire. Promoted teams moved up to Berks/Dorset/Wilts 2 (currently Dorset & Wilts 2 North and Dorset & Wilts 2 South) and there was no relegation. The league ran for four seasons until 1992 when it merged with Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 West to form Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3.
Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East honours
Originally known as Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East and involved involving clubs based in Berkshire[b], Dorset and Wiltshire. It was a tier 10 league with promotion to Berks/Dorset/Wilts 2 and there was no relegation. At the end of the 1991–92 season Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 East and counterpart Dorset & Wilts 3 West would merge into a single division known as Berks/Dorset/Wilts 3 (currently Dorset & Wilts 3 North and Dorset & Wilts 3 South).
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| Season | No of Teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated Team(s) | Ref | |||||||||
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| 1988–89 | 7 | Melksham | Berkshire Shire Hall | No relegation | [1] | |||||||||
| 1989–90 | 7 | Minety | Tadley | No relegation | [2] | |||||||||
| 1990–91 | 7 | Tadley | Thatcham | No relegation | [3] | |||||||||
| 1991–92 | 5 | Calne | Thatcham[c] | No relegation | [4] | |||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||