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County Cup Draws and Dates
Saturday, 16 August 2025
Intermediate Cup (Counties 1 Teams)
Round 1
25th October 2025
QF
31st January 2026
SF
2nd May 2026
FINAL
16th May 2026
Presidents Shield (First Teams Counties 2 and below)
Prelim Round
20th September 2025
Thames v Ilford
Barking v Bancroft
Runwell v Pegasus
Round 1
25th October 2025
QF
31st January 2026
SF
2nd May 2026
FINAL
16th May 2026
Round 1 of Intermediate Cup and President’s Shield are only open to those who are not participating/knocked out of the RFU Cup at this point. Draws will be made from all the clubs listed below NOT still in the National Comp as of 4th October 2025.
2nd XV Challenge Cup (2nd XV in Merit 1 & 2)
Round 1
20th September 2025
Maldon II v Millwall II
Campion II v Brentwood II
Romford II v East London II
Wanstead II v Westcliff II
Upminster II v Woodford II
Rochford II v Harlow II
Chelmsford II v Thurrock II
QF
25th October 2025
SF
31st January 2026
FINAL
2nd May 2026
John Adler Trophy (Second XV Merit 3 & 4)
Round 1
20th September 2025
Pegasus II v Old Brentwoods II
Basildon II v Billericay II
QF
25th October 2025
SF
31st January 2026
FINAL
2nd May 2026
Please enter your games onto Who’s The Ref for allocation purposes.
No requirement yet for County Cup games to be on GMS but if sides want to enter their fixture feel free