2011–12 División de Honor de Rugby

2011–12 División de Honor
Countries  Spain
Champions VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Runners-up AMPO Ordizia
Relegated Sanitas Alcobendas
Matches played 90
Tries scored 600 (average 6.667 per match)
Top point scorer Daniel Waenga, 221
Top try scorer Julen Goia, 17

The 2011–12 División de Honor was the 34th season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic rugby union competitions since 1970. It began in autumn 2011 and finished on May 12 with the Final. The defending champions are CR La Vila, while Iveco Universidade Vigo and Getxo Artea RT are the teams promoted from División de Honor B.[1]

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


Valladolid
El Salvador
Ordizia
Gernika
La Vila
Cajasol Ciencas
Getxo
IVECO Vigo
Alcobendas
Santboiana
2011–12 División de Honor teams
Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares Pepe Rojo 5,000 Valladolid
AMPO Ordizia Altamira 500[2] Ordizia, Gipuzkoa
Bizkaia Gernika Urbieta 2,500 Guernica, Biscay
La Vila El Pantano 1,550 Villajoyosa, Alicante
Cajasol Ciencias Olímpico La Cartuja 5,000 Seville
Getxo Artea Fadura 500 Getxo
Cetransa El Salvador Pepe Rojo 5,000 Valladolid
IVECO Universidade Vigo Lagoas-Marcosende 3,000 Vigo
Sanitas Alcobendas Las Terrazas 500 Alcobendas, Community of Madrid
Santboiana SEAT Baldiri Aleu 4,000 Sant Boi de Llobregat

Regular season standings

Team Pld W D L PF PA Dif TF TA Bonus Pts
1VRAC Quesos Entrepinares18150358937421574441171
2AMPO Ordizia 18131454338415966461165
3Santboiana Seat 18130553634818867421264
4La Vila 18102645044285448953
5Bizkaia Gernika 189094313884347591147
6Getxo Artea 1892740640935647747
7Cetransa El Salvador 1890946947236262945
8Cajasol Ciencias 18501335350315049651131
9Universidade de Vigo Iveco 18201635354319049751422
10Sanitas Alcobendas 1821153255922674480818

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  VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 55  
  3  Santboiana Seat 14     6  Bizkaia Gernika 25    
  6  Bizkaia Gernika 18         1  VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 27
      2  AMPO Ordizia 10
      2  AMPO Ordizia 38    
  4  La Vila 3     5  Getxo Artea 22  
  5  Getxo Artea 33  
2011–12 División de Honor winners
Castile and León
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Third title

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

Final

Relegation playoff

Relegation/promotion playoff
3rd Hernani 19 8
10th Sanitas Alcobendas 18 6

1st leg

2nd leg

Scorers statistics

By try points

Player Try points Team
Spain Julen Goia 80 AMPO Ordizia
New Zealand Josh Hamilton 75 IVECO Universidade Vigo
South Africa Ryan Le Roux 70 Santboiana Seat
Spain Marcos Poggi 55 La Vila
Spain Pablo Feijoo 50 Cetransa El Salvador
New Zealand Glen Rolls 50 VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Argentina Aníbal Bonan 45 VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Spain Jon Magunazelaia 40 Bizkaia Gernika
Argentina Santiago Fernández 40 Sanitas Alcobendas
Australia Daniel Kroll 40 AMPO Ordizia

By total points

Player Points Team
New Zealand Daniel Waenga 221 VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Australia Daniel Kroll 215 AMPO Ordizia
New Zealand Isaac Thompson 187 Santboiana Seat
New Zealand Brad Linklater 165 Getxo Artea
New Zealand Josh Hamilton 163 IVECO Universidade Vigo
Spain Pedro Rodríguez 147 Cetransa El Salvador
South Africa Marvin Swartbooi 147 Bizkaia Gernika
Argentina Santiago Fernández 126 Sanitas Alcobendas
Spain Eduardo Sorribes 90 La Vila
Spain Julen Goia 85 AMPO Ordizia

See also

References

  1. "CR La Vila campeón" (in Spanish). Federación Española de Rugby. 2011-02-20. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
  2. "Estadio Altamira" (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2010.

External links

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