Warwickshire 3
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Current season or competition: 1991–92 Warwickshire 3 | |
| Sport | Rugby union |
|---|---|
| Instituted | 1987 |
| Ceased | 1992 |
| Country |  England |
| Holders | Alcester (1st title) (1991–92) (transferred to Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3) |
| Most titles | Multiple teams (1 title) |
Warwickshire 3 was a tier 10 English Rugby Union league with teams from Warwickshire taking part. Promoted teams moved up to Warwickshire 2 and there was no relegation. Following restructuring of the Warwickshire leagues at the end of 1991–92 season, Warwickshire 3 was cancelled and the teams transferred into the newly introduced Staffordshire/Warwickshire 3 or Staffordshire/Warwickshire 4.
When league rugby began in 1987 this division contained the following teams:
Warwickshire 3 honours
Warwickshire 3 was a tier 10 league with promotion up to Warwickshire 2 and there was no relegation. At the end of the 1991–92 season the merging of all Staffordshire and Warwickshire leagues meant that Warwickshire 3 was discontinued[e].
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| Season | No of teams | Champions | Runners–up | Relegated teams | Reference | |||||||||
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| 1987–88 | 10 | Coventrians | Old Warwickians | No relegation | [4] | |||||||||
| 1988–89 | 10 | Lanchester Polytechnic | Berkswell & Balsall | No relegation | [5] | |||||||||
| 1989–90 | 10 | Rugby Welsh | Claverdon | No relegation | [6] | |||||||||
| 1990–91 | 10 | Pinley | Shipston-on-Stour | No relegation | [7] | |||||||||
| 1991–92 | 9 | Alcester[f] | Warwick[g] | No relegation[h] | [8] | |||||||||
| Green backgrounds are promotion places. | ||||||||||||||
Number of league titles
- Alcester (1)
- Coventrians (1)
- Lanchester Polytechnic (1)
- Pinley (1)
- Rugby Welsh (1)