Northampton Demons

English amateur rugby league club From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Northampton Demons was a rugby league club based in Duston, Northampton. They played in the RFL Midlands Rugby League Men's South Division.

Full nameNorthampton Demons
Rugby League Football Club
ColoursYellow with black and white trim[1]
Founded2007; 19 years ago (2007)[2]
Exited2018; 8 years ago (2018)
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Northampton Demons
Club information
Full nameNorthampton Demons
Rugby League Football Club
ColoursYellow with black and white trim[1]
Founded2007; 19 years ago (2007)[2]
Exited2018; 8 years ago (2018)
Websitewww.northamptonrl.co.uk
Former details
Ground
  • Duston Sports Centre
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History

Northampton Casuals

The club was founded in 2007 as the Northampton Casuals and was accepted into the London League operating on a Merit League basis.[3]

In 2008, the club joined the Eastern Division of the 2008 Rugby League Conference.[3] They won the division in 2009 and went on to win the RLC Regional title by beating Jarrow Vikings.[4]

Northampton Demons

In 2010, the club changed their name to the Northampton Demons and retained the RLC Regional title by defeating Parkside Hawks in the final.[4]

In 2014 and 2015, the Demons won consecutive Midlands Premier Division titles.[5][6]

In 2018 the club folded due to low player numbers.[7]

Club honours

  • RLC East Division: 2009, 2010
  • RLC Regional: 2009,[4] 2010[4]
  • Midlands Rugby League Premier Division: 2012, 2014[5] and 2015[6]

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