The Rugby League Conference North West Premier is a division in the Rugby League Conference.
It was first contested in 2008 following the break-up of the previous North Premier into the North West and Yorkshire Premiers.
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See also: History of the Rugby League Conference |
The Rugby League Conference was born in 1997, then known as the Southern Conference. The Premier Division were set up in 2005 for teams who had achieved a certain playing standard and where able to travel further afield to find stronger opposition.
The new Premier Divisions included the North Premier, the South Premier, the Central Premier and the Welsh Premier. The Central Premier had two Midlands clubs Telford Raiders and Nottingham Outlaws and the rest of the clubs were from Yorkshire or Lancashire.
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See also: British rugby league system |
| Club | Founded | Location | RLC Honours |
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Teams play each other on a home-and-away basis. Each Premier division then has its own play-off series to determine the champion with the five divisional winners entering the national play-offs. The winner of the national play-offs is awarded the Harry Jepson Trophy.
| Current Teams | 2009 | 2010 | |
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| team name |
| DNF | Did not complete the season |
| x | Did not participate |
| Divisional winner | |
| Qualified for divisional play-off | |
| Finished bottom |
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See also: Rugby League Conference trophy winners |