2022–23 National League 2 West

The 2022–23 National League 2 West was the first season of the fourth-tier (west) of the English domestic rugby union competitions; one of three at this level. The others are National League 2 North and National League 2 East. Previously, there were two leagues at level four; National League 2 North and National League 2 South. The champions are promoted to National League 1. The bottom two teams are relegated to Regional 1 Midlands or Regional 1 South West depending on location.

2022–23 National League 2 West
Countries England
Date3 September 2022 – 6 May 2023
ChampionsLeicester Lions (1st title)
RelegatedBarnstaple
Stourbridge
Matches played181
Attendance63,788
(average 352 per match)
Highest attendance852 – Redruth v Dings Crusaders, 22 October 2022
Lowest attendance84 – Exeter University v Luctonians, 5 November 2022
Tries scored1501
(average 8.3 per match)
Top point scorer187 – Charlie Carter (Hornets)
Top try scorer19 – Devon Constant (Leicester Lions)

Leicester Lions became champions, with three matches to play, following their 33 – 5 win over Loughborough Students on 25 March 2023. Barnstaple (13th place) and Stourbridge (14th) are relegated to Regional 1 South West and Regional 1 Midlands respectively.

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