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2011–12 División de Honor de Rugby

2011–12 División de Honor de Rugby

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The 2011–12 División de Honor was the 45th season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic rugby union competitions since 1953. It began in autumn 2011 and finished on May 12 with the Final. Valladolid won the title, while Alcobendas were relegated to División de Honor B.

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Competition format

The regular season runs through 18 matchdays. Upon completion the regular season, it is the turn of championship playoffs. The breakdown is as follows;

  • Teams in 1st & 2nd at regular season standings receive a bye to semifinal.
  • Teams at 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th position plays for the two vacant places in quarter-finals.
  • Team in 9th position plays the relegation playoff.
  • Team in 10th position is relegated.
  • Each win means 4 points to winning team.
  • A draw means 2 points for each team.
  • 1 bonus point for a team that achieves 4 tries in a match.
  • A defeat by 7 or less points means 1 bonus point for defeated team.

Teams

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ValladolidEl Salvador

Valladolid
El Salvador
Ordizia
Ordizia
Gernika
Gernika
La Vila
La Vila
Ciencas
Ciencas
Getxo
Getxo
Vigo
Vigo
Alcobendas
Alcobendas
Santboiana
Santboiana
2011–12 División de Honor teams

Regular season standings

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Source: Federación Española de Rugby

Qualified for championship playoff semi-finals
Qualified for championship playoff quarter-finals
Relegation playoff

Championship playoffs

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Castile and LeónValladolid 55
3 CataloniaSantboiana 14 6 Basque Country (autonomous community)Bizkaia Gernika 25
6 Basque Country (autonomous community)Bizkaia Gernika 18 1 Castile and LeónValladolid 27
2 Basque Country (autonomous community)Ordizia 10
2 Basque Country (autonomous community)Ordizia 38
4 Valencian CommunityLa Vila 3 5 Basque Country (autonomous community)Getxo Artea 22
5 Basque Country (autonomous community)Getxo Artea 33
2011–12 División de Honor winners
Castile and León
Valladolid
Third title

Quarter-finals

April 29, 2012 Santboiana 14 – 18 Bizkaia Gernika Baldiri Aleu, Sant Boi de Llobregat  
12:00 UTC+2 Try:
Severino, 75'
Pen:
Palau, 4', 31', 62'
 Report Try:
Olaeta, 13'
Montagut, 34'
Con:
Swartbooi, 34'
Pen:
Swartbooi, 17', 80'
 Referee: Jorge Molpeceres
April 29, 2012 La Vila 3 – 33 Getxo Artea Municipal, Villajoyosa  
12:30 UTC+2 Pen:
Sorribes, 31'
 Report Try:
Aboitiz, 71'
Booiman, 74'
Bentall, 80'
Con:
Linklater, 71', 80'
Pen:
Linklater, 6', 10', 21', 75'
 Referee: Félix Villegas

Semifinals

May 5, 2012 Valladolid 55 – 25 Getxo Artea Pepe Rojo, Valladolid  
18:00 UTC+2 Try:
Newton, 4', 48'
Rolls, 11'
Montorfano, 19'
Waenga, 29', 79'
Nacho Gutiérrez, 69'
Juan Carlos Pico, 71'
Con:
Waenga, 4', 11', 19', 48', 69'
Juan Carlos Pico, 79'
Pen:
Waenga, 64'
 Report Try:
Rodríguez, 40'
Brooks, 54'
Aboitz, 66'
Con:
Linklater, 54', 66'
Pen:
Linklater, 22', 25'
 Referee: Sergio Figueruelo
May 6, 2012 Ordizia 38 – 22 Bizkaia Gernika Altamira, Ordizia  
12:30 UTC+2 Try:
Goia, 3'
Huxford, 8', 10', 32', 76'
Kroll, 16'
Con:
Kroll, 8', 16'
Simpson, 32', 76'
 Report Try:
Ross, 21'
Swartbooi, 23'
García Parrado, 66'
Con:
Swartbooi, 21', 23'
Pen:
Swartbooi, 46'
 Referee: Félix Villegas

Final

May 12, 2012 Valladolid 27 – 10 Ordizia Pepe Rojo, Valladolid  
18:00 UTC+2 Try:
Waenga, 24', 55'
Nacho Gutiérrez, 32'
Molina, 64'
Álex Gutiérrez, 78'
Con:
Waenga, 32'
 Report Try:
Huxford, 50'
Con:
Kroll, 50'
Pen:
Kroll, 5'
 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Steve Lee England

Relegation playoff

The relegation playoff was contested over two legs by Alcobendas, who finished 10th in División de Honor, and Hernani, the losing team from División de Honor B promotion playoff final. Hernani won the tie, winning 27-24 on aggregate.

Relegation/promotion playoff
3rd Basque Country (autonomous community) Hernani 19 8 27
10th Community of Madrid Alcobendas 18 6 24

1st leg

April 22, 2012 Hernani 19 – 18 Alcobendas Landare Toki, Hernani  
12:30 UTC+2 Try:
Otaño, 55'
Con:
Genua, 55'
Pen:
Genua, 14', 35', 44', 49'
 Report Try:
Montoliu, 4'
Bermejo, 65'
Con:
Ati, 4', 65'
Pen:
Ati, 18', 28'

2nd leg

April 29, 2012 Alcobendas 6 – 8 Hernani Las Terrazas, Alcobendas  
12:30 UTC+2 Pen:
Ati, 18', 26'
 Report Try:
Genua, 37'
Pen:
Genua, 9'
  • Hernani promoted to División de Honor. Sanitas Alcobendas relegated to División de Honor B.

Scorers statistics

By try points

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By total points

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Estadio Altamira" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 October 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
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