2021–22 National League 1

2021–22 National League 1 is the twelfth season (34th overall) of the third tier of the English domestic rugby union competitions, since the professionalised format of the second division was introduced.

2021–22 National League 1
Countries England
Date4 September 2021 – 7 May 2022
ChampionsCaldy (1st title)
Runners-upSale
RelegatedBlackheath
Tonbridge Juddians
Matches played210
Attendance118,763
(average 566 per match)
Highest attendance3,023 – Caldy RFC v Sale FC, 23 April 2022
Lowest attendance87 − Tonbridge Juddians v Cinderford, 2 October 2021
Tries scored1461
(average 7 per match)
Top point scorer248 – Benjamin Jones (Caldy)
Top try scorer28 – Nathan Taylor (Cinderford)

Caldy were crowned champions on 23 April 2022, following their final match of the season at home to runner-up Sale, beating them 13–9 in front of a club record attendance of 3,023. Next season they will be playing in the RFU Championship. Blackheath (14th position) and Tonbridge Juddians (15th) are relegated to National 2 East.

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