WRU Division Four West
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WRU Division Four West
Founded
1995
Nation
Promotion To
WRU Division Three West
WRU Division Three West
The Welsh Rugby Union Division Three West is a rugby union league in Wales.- Competition:There are 12 clubs in the WRU Division Three West...

Relegation To
WRU Division Five West
WRU Division Five West
The Welsh Rugby Union Division Five West is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:There are 11 clubs in the WRU Division Five West...

Number of Teams
12
Level on Pyramid
Level 5
Current Champions (2009-10)
Tumble RFC
Tumble RFC
Tumble RFC is a rugby union club representing the village of Tumble, South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club history:...

Website
National Leagues

The Welsh Rugby Union
Welsh Rugby Union
The Welsh Rugby Union is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the International Rugby Board.The union's patron is Queen Elizabeth II, and her grandson Prince William of Wales became the Vice Royal Patron of the Welsh Rugby Union as of February 2007.-History:The roots of the...

 Division Four West
(also called the SWALEC Division Four West for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 league in Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 first implemented for the 1995/96 season.

Competition

There are 12 clubs in the WRU Division Four West. During the course of a season (which lasts from September to May) each club plays the others twice, once at their home ground and once at the Hpme ground of their opponents for a total of 22 games for each club, with a total of 132 games in each season. Teams receive four points for a win and two point for a draw, an additional bonus point is awarded to either team if they score four tries or more in a single match. No points are awarded for a loss though the losing team can gain a bonus point for finishing the match within seven points of the winning team. Teams are ranked by total points, then the amount of tries scored and then points difference. At the end of each season, the club with the most points is crowned as champion. If points are equal the tries scored then points difference determines the winner. The team who is declared champion at the end of the season is eligible for promotion to the WRU Division Three West
WRU Division Three West
The Welsh Rugby Union Division Three West is a rugby union league in Wales.- Competition:There are 12 clubs in the WRU Division Three West...

. The two lowest placed teams are relegated into the WRU Division Five West
WRU Division Five West
The Welsh Rugby Union Division Five West is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:There are 11 clubs in the WRU Division Five West...

.

Sponsorship

In 2008 the Welsh Rugby Union announced a new sponsorship deal for the club rugby leagues with SWALEC
SWALEC
SWALEC was an electricity supply and distribution company which was bought out in 1996 for £872m following the de-regulation of the electricity supply industry in the UK....

. The sponsorship is a three year deal that will continue until the 2010/11 season at a cost of £1 million (GBP). The leagues sponsored are the WRU Divisions one through to six.
  • (2002-2005) Lloyds TSB
    Lloyds TSB
    Lloyds TSB Bank Plc is a retail bank in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1995 by the merger of Lloyds Bank, established in Birmingham, England in 1765 and traditionally considered one of the Big Four clearing banks, with the TSB Group which traces its origins to 1810...

  • (2005-2008) Asda
    Asda
    Asda Stores Ltd is a British supermarket chain which retails food, clothing, general merchandise, toys and financial services. It also has a mobile telephone network, , Asda Mobile...

  • (2008-2011) SWALEC
    SWALEC
    SWALEC was an electricity supply and distribution company which was bought out in 1996 for £872m following the de-regulation of the electricity supply industry in the UK....


League teams

  • Aberaeron RFC
  • Amman United RFC
    Amman United RFC
    Amman United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Glanamman, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Betws RFC
    Betws RFC
    Betws Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union based in Betws, Ammanford, South Wales. Betws RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Cardigan RFC
    Cardigan RFC
    Cardigan Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Cardigan, West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-History:...

  • Cefneithin RFC
    Cefneithin RFC
    Cefnethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team from Cefneithin, Ammanford, officially founded in 1922. Cefnethin RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets. The club fields a first, seconds and youth team....

  • Hendy RFC
    Hendy RFC
    Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Llanybydder RFC
  • Milford Haven RFC
  • Neyland RFC
    Neyland RFC
    Neyland Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Neyland in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Pembroke Dock Harlequins RFC
  • Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

  • Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...


League teams

  • Amman United RFC
    Amman United RFC
    Amman United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Glanamman, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Betws RFC
    Betws RFC
    Betws Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union based in Betws, Ammanford, South Wales. Betws RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Burry Port RFC
    Burry Port RFC
    Burry Port Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Burry Port in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Cefneithin RFC
    Cefneithin RFC
    Cefnethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team from Cefneithin, Ammanford, officially founded in 1922. Cefnethin RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets. The club fields a first, seconds and youth team....

  • Hendy RFC
    Hendy RFC
    Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Milford Haven RFC
  • Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

  • Pembroke Dock Harlequins RFC
  • Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

  • Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

  • Tumble RFC
    Tumble RFC
    Tumble RFC is a rugby union club representing the village of Tumble, South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club history:...


2009/2010 Table

2009-2010 WRU Division Four League West Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Tries for Tries against Try bonus Losing bonus Points
Tumble RFC
Tumble RFC
Tumble RFC is a rugby union club representing the village of Tumble, South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club history:...

22 20 0 2 662 291 92 38 12 0 92
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 16 0 6 631 375 85 43 12 3 79
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

22 16 0 6 584 388 70 47 11 2 77
Cefneithin RFC
Cefneithin RFC
Cefnethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team from Cefneithin, Ammanford, officially founded in 1922. Cefnethin RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets. The club fields a first, seconds and youth team....

22 16 0 6 534 386 71 51 9 2 75
Milford Haven RFC 22 11 0 11 571 433 82 60 9 6 59
Amman United RFC
Amman United RFC
Amman United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Glanamman, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 11 0 11 565 567 77 78 10 3 57
Betws RFC
Betws RFC
Betws Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union based in Betws, Ammanford, South Wales. Betws RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 11 0 11 415 521 55 67 5 4 53
Hendy RFC
Hendy RFC
Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 7 0 15 398 571 50 81 4 4 36
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

22 5 1 16 353 493 39 68 3 10 35
Pembroke Dock Harlequins RFC 22 7 0 15 324 578 39 76 2 3 33
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

22 6 0 16 335 576 47 73 5 3 32
Burry Port RFC
Burry Port RFC
Burry Port Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Burry Port in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 5 1 16 380 573 47 72 3 6 31
Correct as of 4 August 2010


League teams

  • Betws RFC
    Betws RFC
    Betws Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union based in Betws, Ammanford, South Wales. Betws RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Brynamman RFC
  • Burry Port RFC
    Burry Port RFC
    Burry Port Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Burry Port in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Cwmgors RFC
    Cwmgors RFC
    Cwmgors Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club that represents the villages of Cwmgors, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Tairgwaith, West Wales. Cwmgors RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.-Curwen Stars:...

  • Hendy RFC
    Hendy RFC
    Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Llandeilo RFC
    Llandeilo RFC
    Llandeilo Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Llandeilo, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early History:...

  • Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

  • Pembroke Dock Harlequins RFC
  • Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

  • Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

  • Tycroes RFC

2008/2009 Table

2008-2009 WRU Division Four League West Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Tries for Tries against Try bonus Losing bonus Points
Llandeilo RFC
Llandeilo RFC
Llandeilo Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Llandeilo, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early History:...

22 21 1 0 917 119 136 14 19 0 105
Brynamman RFC 22 19 1 2 821 210 116 27 16 2 96
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

22 14 0 8 562 461 78 61 10 1 67
Pembroke Dock Harlequins RFC 22 14 0 8 423 351 56 40 7 3 66
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 12 1 9 550 503 79 68 11 5 66
Betws RFC
Betws RFC
Betws Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union based in Betws, Ammanford, South Wales. Betws RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 12 1 9 528 440 72 63 9 0 59
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

22 10 0 12 471 540 68 77 7 1 48
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

22 9 0 13 467 500 69 66 8 4 48
Burry Port RFC
Burry Port RFC
Burry Port Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Burry Port in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 7 1 14 373 688 47 99 3 2 31
Hendy RFC
Hendy RFC
Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 5 0 17 292 707 38 109 1 6 27
Tycroes RFC 22 4 0 18 267 645 35 89 3 3 18
Cwmgors RFC
Cwmgors RFC
Cwmgors Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club that represents the villages of Cwmgors, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Tairgwaith, West Wales. Cwmgors RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.-Curwen Stars:...

22 2 1 19 211 718 28 109 2 3 15
Correct as of 2009-06-05


League Teams

  • Birchgrove RFC
    Birchgrove RFC
    Birchgrove Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Birchgrove in Swansea, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.Birchgrove RFC fields a senior, women and junior teams....

  • Crymych RFC
    Crymych RFC
    Crymych Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Crymych in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Hendy RFC
    Hendy RFC
    Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Llandeilo RFC
    Llandeilo RFC
    Llandeilo Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Llandeilo, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early History:...

  • Milford Haven RFC
  • Morriston RFC
    Morriston RFC
    Morriston Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Morriston, Swansea in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Neyland RFC
    Neyland RFC
    Neyland Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Neyland in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

  • Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke RFC
    Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

  • Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais RFC
    Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

  • Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United RFC
    Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

  • Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran RFC
    Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

  • Tycroes RFC

2007/2008 Table

2007-2008 WRU Division Four League West Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Tries for Tries against Try bonus Losing bonus Points
Morriston RFC
Morriston RFC
Morriston Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Morriston, Swansea in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 16 2 4 575 261 82 32 9 2 79
Crymych RFC
Crymych RFC
Crymych Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Crymych in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 15 0 7 500 323 64 43 7 3 70
Hendy RFC
Hendy RFC
Hendy Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Hendy in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 12 1 9 599 406 83 55 8 3 61
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United RFC
Tenby United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Tenby in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early history:...

22 13 2 7 364 267 41 28 2 2 60
Llandeilo RFC
Llandeilo RFC
Llandeilo Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Llandeilo, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Early History:...

22 12 3 7 340 291 37 37 3 3 60
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais RFC
Pontarddulais Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Pontarddulais in Wales, UK. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys....

22 10 2 10 387 344 58 48 7 5 56
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran RFC
Trimsaran United Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Trimsaran in South Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.-Club badge:...

22 10 2 10 319 283 43 29 2 6 52
Birchgrove RFC
Birchgrove RFC
Birchgrove Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Birchgrove in Swansea, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.Birchgrove RFC fields a senior, women and junior teams....

22 9 2 11 453 475 63 60 7 2 49
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke RFC
Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets.. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.-History:Pembroke Rugby...

22 7 2 13 286 453 36 61 4 5 41
Tycroes RFC 22 8 2 12 335 544 40 80 2 1 39
Neyland RFC
Neyland RFC
Neyland Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Neyland in West Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets....

22 6 1 15 299 513 40 71 3 2 31
Milford Haven RFC 22 4 1 17 300 597 45 88 3 4 25
Correct as of 2007-10-15
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