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Tribute Cornwall League 1 
Current season or competition:
2011–12 Tribute Cornwall League 1Sport Rugby union Instituted 1987 Number of teams 7 Country England Holders Veor (2010–11) Most titles Saltash (4 titles) Tribute Cornwall 1 is an English level nine Rugby Union league for clubs based in Cornwall. The Champions are promoted to Tribute Cornwall/Devon and the runners-up, play the second team in Tribute Devon 1 over two legs, with the winning team gaining promotion. The bottom two teams are relegated to Tribute Cornwall 2.
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Current Season
With the re-introduction of Tribute Cornwall 2 in 2011-12 the league will be reduced to seven teams playing each other three times to make 18 games each. The season starts on 1 October and finishes on 10 March.[1]
Past Winners
Year Winner Runners-up No. of Teams Notes 2010-11 Veor (P) Pirates Amateurs (P) 12 St Day, Perranporth, Illogan Park, St Agnes, and Redruth Albany relegated. Lankelly-Fowey withdrew during the season. 2009-10 Roseland (P) Veor 12 No relegation 2008-09 Stithians (P) St Austell 8 No relegation; Illogan Park withdrew at the start of the season after 14 players left the club[7] 2007-08 Saltash (P) Helston 9 No relegation 2006-07 Newquay Hornets (P) Liskeard-Looe 8 Ilogan Park and Camborne School of Mines relegated 2005-06 Perranporth(P) Newquay Hornets 8 St. Just and Redruth Albany relegated 2004-05 St Austell (P) Saltash 8 Helston relegated 2003-04 Liskeard-Looe (P) Perranporth 8 St Agnes relegated 2002-03 Falmouth (P) Mounts Bay (P) 9 Helston and St. Day relegated 2001-02 Bude (P) Mounts Bay 9 Callington relegated 2000-01 Saltash (P) Wadebridge Camels 9 St Day relegated 1999-00 Perranporth (P) Saltash 9 Redruth Albany relegated 1998-99 St Just (P) Saltash 9 Veor relegated 1997-98 Newquay Hornets (P) Wadebridge Camels 10 St. Agnes and Liskeard-Looe relegated 1996-97 Falmouth (P) Newquay Hornets 10 Redruth Albany relegated 1995-96 Bude (P) Falmouth 11 St Day and Wadebridge Camels relegated 1994-95 St Austell (P) Liskeard-Looe 11 Bodmin and Illogan Park relegated 1993-94 Saltash (P) Falmouth 11 Redruth Albany and St Just relegated 1992-93 Veor (P) Falmouth 9 Camborne School of Mines relegated 1991-92 Liskeard-Looe (P) Bude (P) 11 Helston and Wadebridge Camels relegated 1990-91 Saltash (P) Falmouth 11 Roseland and St Agnes relegated 1989-90 Hayle (P) Liskeard-Looe 11 Redruth Albany, Helston and St Just relegated 1988-89 Wadebridge Camels (P) St Austell 11 Lankelly-Fowey and St Agnes relegated 1987-88 Illogan Park (P) Wadebridge 11 Stithians and St Just relegated - (P) = promoted to Devon and Cornwall League
Play-offs
The runners-up plays the second placed team in Devon League 1 in a promotion play-off. The team with the best league record has home advantage.
- 2010-11 Penzance Amateurs defeated Wessex 29 - 20
- 2009-10 Honiton defeated Veor
- 2008-09 no play-off
- 2007-08 Plymouth Albion Oakes beat Helston at Helston[8]
- 2006-07
- 2005-06
- 2004-05
- 2003-04
- 2002-03
- 2001-02 Teignmouth defeated Mounts Bay
Previous Seasons
2010-11
Veor promoted as champions and Pirates Amateurs promoted, after beating Wessex (Tribute Devon 1) 29-20 in the playoff. St Day, Perranporth, Illogan Park, St Agnes, and Redruth Albany are relegated to the re-formed Tribute Cornwall 2. Lankelly-Fowey withdrew during the season and their results expunged from the table.
2009-10
Roseland, as Champions, are promoted to the Tribute Cornwall/Devon League for season 2010-11. Veor as runners-up, lost at home to Honiton in the promotion play-off and, will stay in the Tribute Cornwall League for next season.[9]
2008-09
Stithians as Champions, were promoted to the Tribute Cornwall/Devon League for season 2009-10. With an increase from 12 to 16 teams in the aforementioned league, St Austell and Liskeard-Looe were also promoted. The two Cornwall leagues will combine for next season and Camborne School of Mines, Illogan Park, Lankelly-Fowey, Redruth Albany, St Agnes, St Day and Veor joined the remaining teams for the following season.[10]
Sponsorship
Tribute 2009-10, 2010–11 and 2011–12
See also
References
- ^ Nigel Walrond. Duchy Diary In Independent, 5th June, 2011.
- ^ http://www.trelawnysarmy.org.uk/ta/tablearc.html
- ^ Cornwall Rugby Football Union 1992-3,1996-7
- ^ Williams, T. and Mitchell, B. (1990) Courage Clubs Championship Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1990-91. Windsor: Burlington Publishing Co. Ltd.
- ^ Williams, T. and Mitchell, B. (1991) Courage Clubs Championship Official Rugby Union Club Directory 1991-92. Taunton: Tony Williams.
- ^ Cornwall Rugby Football Union Official Handbook 1992-93
- ^ Club quit league after player exodus. This is Cornwall [1]
- ^ "Fixtures". The Cornishman. 24 April 2008.
- ^ Anon. (2010) 'Cornwall R.F.U. Handbook, 2010-11'.
- ^ http://www.trelawnysarmy.org.uk/ta/tables0910.html
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