Surrey Bowl

The Surrey Bowl is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organized by the Surrey Rugby Football Union. It was introduced in 2006 and the inaugural winners were Merton. It is the fourth most important rugby union cup competition in Surrey, behind the Surrey Cup, Surrey Trophy and Surrey Shield.

Surrey Bowl
SportRugby Union
Instituted2006 (2006)
Number of teams9
Country England
HoldersOld Rutlishians (2nd title) (2017-18)
Most titlesOld Glynonians (2 titles)
WebsiteSurrey RFU

The Surrey Bowl is currently open to club sides based in Surrey and parts of south London, that play in tier 11 (Surrey 3) and tier 12 (Surrey 4) of the English rugby union league system. The format is a knockout cup with a first round, second round, semi-finals and final to be held at Molesey Road (Esher's home ground) in May on the same date and same venue as the other Surrey finals.[1]

Surrey Bowl winners

Surrey Bowl Finals
Season Winner Score Runners–up Venue
2006-07MertonRaynes ParkImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2007-08Old GlynoniansMertonImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2008-09Old Blues22-0Streatham-CroydonImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2009-10Old Glynonians5-0MitchamImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2010-11[2]Economicals20-17Old RutlishiansImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2011-12[3]Streatham-Croydon10-8EconomicalsImber Court Sports Ground, East Molesey
2012-13[4]Old Glynonians15-8MertonMolesey Road, Hersham
2013-14[5]Guildfordians27-24Old GeorgiansMolesey Road, Hersham[6]
2014-15[7]Merton12-3ReigateMolesey Road, Hersham
2015-16[8]Old Haileyburian24-10Bec Old BoysMolesey Road, Hersham
2016-17[9]Old Rutlishians32-3Old HaileyburianMolesey Road, Hersham
2017-18[10]Old Rutlishians41-17MertonMolesey Road, Hersham
2018-19

[11]

Number of wins

  • Old Glynonians (3)
  • Merton (2)
  • Old Rutlishians (2)
  • Economicals (1)
  • Guildfordians (1)
  • Old Blues (1)
  • Old Haileyburian (1)
  • Streatham-Croydon (1)

See also

References

  1. "Incentive FM Surrey Shield 2016 - 2017". Surrey RFU. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. "InPlay" (PDF). Surrey RFU. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  3. "League and cup double for Streatham-Croydon". Wandsworth Guardian. 10 May 2012.
  4. "Surrey Bowl Final". Merton RFC (Pitchero). Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  5. "Reunite (Issue 12)" (PDF). St George's Weybridge. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  6. "Finals day at Esher Rugby Club". Esher Rugby. 30 April 2014.
  7. "Surrey Bowl Winners!". Merton RFC (Pitchero). Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  8. "Incentive FM Surrey Rugby Finals Day another resounding success!". Surrey RFU. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  9. "OHRFC 3 v 32 Old Rutlishians". The Old Haileyburian RFC (Pitchero). 1 May 2017.
  10. "Surrey Bowl Final: Old Ruts 1st XV vs Merton 1st XV. 41-17. Pt.1". Youtube. 8 May 2018.
  11. Finals Day Programme 2016/17. Surrey RFU. 2017. p. 26.
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