Who are the NCA? What is the NCA?
The National Clubs Association
formerly the Senior Clubs Association.
- Representing and Administrating the 42 Clubs in National Division 2, National Divisions 3
North and South. It therefore represents your Club!
- Four Divisional Committees - North, Midlands, London and South East and South West.
There is a branch near you!
- Members of the NCA Executive serve on the following Committees at the RFU representing the NCA Member Clubs: Council, Finance, Competition - League Structures, and Governance - Rules and Regulation - National Clubs Board and various RFU Task and Working Groups. Your Club is being represented at the heart of the decision making
of Rugby Union!
- Secured a long-term agreement on behalf of Member Clubs on Funding and Structure of
Leagues until 2008-2009 Season. This represents security to your Club!
- NCA now has an equivalent status of a Constituent Body on the RFU
- Audit Member Clubs on Conditional Funding on behalf of RFU
- Handles Disciplinary matters in respect of Member Clubs
- Each Season produce the Fixtures for the Member Clubs and for approval by RFU
- Arranges for Referees to visit Member Clubs pre-season to discuss Laws and their Interpretation
to Coaches