NLD Senior Knockout Competition Draw
Please find below the draw for the 1st round of the Shield, Plate and Vase plus the QF draw for the Cup.
Note that the “play-on” dates for the various rounds are;
Round 1: 26th August (note that for clubs not involved in league matches this may be moved to 2nd September by mutual agreement of both clubs and prior notification to the Competitions Secretary)
Quarter Final: 7th October
Semi Final: 18th November
Finals Day: Sat 28th April 2018 (venue to be nominated by Lincs)
Cup (QF)
Market Rasen | V | Derby |
Ilkeston | V | BYE |
Dronfield | V | Glossop |
Scunthorpe | V | Paviors |
Shield (R1)
Buxton | V | Bakewell |
Ashbourne | V | Matlock |
Spalding | V | Kesteven |
Sleaford | V | Stamford |
Southwell | V | Lincoln |
Newark | V | West Bridgford |
Casuals | V | BYE |
Belper | V | Mansfield |
Plate (R1)
Bourne | V | Skegness |
Grimsby | V | Boston |
Ollerton | V | East Retford |
Worksop | V | BYE |
Long Eaton | V | Stamford College OB |
Moderns | V | Mellish |
Ashfield | V | Tupton |
Amber Valley | V | Chesterfield |
Vase (R1)
Cleethorpes | V | BYE |
Gainsborough | V | Barton & District |
North Hykeham | V | BYE |
Keyworth | V | Horncastle |
Meden Vale | V | Mansfield Woodhouse |
Bingham | V | Nottinghamians |
Cresswell | V | Hope Valley |
Leesbrook | V | Castle Donnington |
It is expected that there will be some disruption caused by some clubs progress in the RFU knockout but this will be managed on a case by case basis.
Match cards and regulations for the competitions can be found here.