Current season or competition: 2019-20 Gloucester 1 | |
Sport | Rugby union |
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Instituted | 1987 | (as Gloucestershire 1)
Number of teams | 12 |
Country | England |
Holders | Old Cryptians (1st title) (2019–20 promoted to Gloucester Premier) |
Most titles | Aretians, Bristol Saracens, Old Bristolians, Spartans, Tewkesbury (2 titles) |
Website | englandrugby.com |
Gloucester 1 is an English rugby union league which sits at the ninth level of league rugby union in England for teams based primarily in the county of Gloucestershire but also on occasion teams from Bristol. Promoted clubs move into Gloucester Premier and relegated clubs drop into either Gloucester 2 North or Gloucester 2 South depending on location. Each year clubs in this division also take part in the RFU Junior Vase - a level 9-12 national competition.