Regional Rugby Championship
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Friday, 11 September 2009 23:50

After successful inaugural season, members of Regional League in Rugby XV in season 2008/2009 become thirteen clubs from six countries: Nada-Split Croatia,
Zagreb-Zagreb Croatia,
Ljubljana- Ljubljana Slovenia,
Esztergomi Vitezek Suzuki RSE - Esztergom Hungary,
KARC-Kecskemet Hungary,
Battai Bulldogok- Szazhalombatta Hungary,
Čelik-Zenica,
Pobednik-Belgrade Serbia,
Partizan-Belgrade Serbia,
KBRK-Belgrade Serbia,
Bezigrad- Ljubljana Slovenia,
Olimpija- Ljubljana Slovenia
Valiacite- Pernik Bulgaria.

Goal of this competition is to develop and popularize rugby in the region.

Therefore, club's representatives have agreed upon the model of competing in season 2008/2009 and upon continuation of competing next 2009/2010 season.

RLRXV invite all competent clubs from neighboring countries to join in next season.

Competition model 2008/2009:
- double knock out system, each pair play each other twice on away and home basis
- schedule was made on previous season results, higher ranked teams join in later
- all pairs were drawn
- qualification match had to be played in order to have 12 teams into regular rounds
- looser team continue competition for lower positions

Results :

Results of qualification round
Ljubljana, Slovenia 30.08.2008. Bežigrad -Olimpija 47:17

Results of Round I
Beograd, Serbia 25.10.2008 KBRK 17 KARC 8
Kecskemét, Hungary 09.11.2008 KARC 17 KBRK 31
Winner KBRK

Pernik, Bulgaria 04.10.2008 VALIACITE 8 PARTIZAN 0
Beograd, Serbia 25.10.2008 PARTIZAN 18 VALIACITE 25
Winner VALIACITE

Ljubljana, Slovenia 06.09.2008 BEŽIGRAD 10 ZAGREB 15
Ljubljana, Slovenia 08.10.2008 ZAGREB 22 BEŽIGRAD 8
Winner ZAGREB

Szazhalombatta, Hungary 05.10.2008 BATTAI 19 CELIK 19
Zenica, Hungary 02.11.2008 CELIK 34 BATTAI 10
Winner CELIK

Results of Round II - ranking for position 1-8
Split 29.11.2008 NADA 32 KBRK 3
Beograd 13.12.2008 KBRK 3 NADA 25
Winner NADA

Berkovica 22.11.2008 VALIACITE 22 LJUBLJANA 18
Ljubljana 13.12.2008 LJUBLJANA 28 VALIACITE 0
Winner LJUBLJANA

Zagreb 08.11.2008 ZAGREB 15 POBEDNIK 21
Beograd 22.11.2008 POBEDNIK 18 ZAGREB 12
Winner POBEDNIK

Zenica 30.11.2008 CELIK 31 ESZTERGOM 24
Esztergom 07.03.2009 ESZTERGOM 39 CELIK 13
Winner ESZTERGOM

Results of Round II semi final - ranking for position 9-12
Beograd, Serbia 11.04.2009 PARTIZAN 42 KARC 12
Kecskemét, Hungary 19.04.2009 KARC 7 PARTIZAN 13
Winner PARTIZAN

Ljubljana, Slovenia 14.03.2009 BEZIGRAD 0 BATTAI 7
Szazhalombatta, Hungary 21.03.2009 BATTAI 20 BEZIGRAD 0
Winner BATTAI

Results of Round III semi final - ranking for position 1-4
Ljubljana, Slovenia 21.03.2009 LJUBLJANA 13 NADA 14
Split, Croatia 16.05.2009 NADA 30 LJUBLJANA 14
Winner NADA

Beograd, Serbia 21.03.2009 POBEDNIK 28 ESZTERGOM 7
Esztergom, Serbia 25.04.2009 ESZTERGOM 32 POBEDNIK 34
Winner POBEDNIK

Results of Round III semi final - ranking for position 5-8
Beograd, Serbia 28.03.2009 KBRK 17 VALIACITE 5
Pernik, Bulgaria 16.05.2009 VALIACITE 22 KBRK 10
Winner VALIACITE

Zenica, BiH 03.05.2009 CELIK 23 ZAGREB 22
Zagreb, Croatia 16.05.2009 ZAGREB 15 CELIK 16
Winner CELIK

Play-off for position 9-10
Beograd, Serbia 13.06.2009 PARTIZAN 20 BATTAI 0

Play-off for position 7-8
Beograd, Serbia 20.06.2009 KBRK 14 ZAGREB 36

Play-off for position 5-6
Beograd, Serbia 20.06.2009 CELIK 26 VALIACITE 12

Play-off for position 3-4
Ljubljana, Slovenia 23.05.2009 LJUBLJANA 8 ESZTERGOM 33


Final match
Split, Croatia 13.06.2009 NADA 45 POBEDNIK 17
Beograd, Serbia 21.06.2009 POBEDNIK 11 NADA 15
Winner NADA

RANKING LIST RLR XV 2007/2008
1. Nada, Split
2. Pobednik, Belgrade
3. Esztegomi Vitezek, Esztergom
4. Ljubljana, Ljubljana
5. Celik, Zenica
6. Valiacite, Pernik
7. Zagreb, Zagreb
8. KBRK, Belgrade
9. Partizan, Belgrade
10. Battai Bulldogok, Szazhalombatta
11. KARC, Kecskemét
12. Bežigrad, Ljubljana
13. Olimpija, Ljubljana