2014–15 División de Honor B de Rugby

2014–15 División de Honor B
Countries	Spain
Champions	Zarautz (Group A) (Group B) Alcobendas (Group C)
Runners-up	Durango (Group A) CAU Valencia (Group B) Ciencias Sevilla (Group C)
Matches played	354 (regular season) 13 (2nd stage) 1 (final)
Top point scorer	240
Top try scorer	41
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The 2014–15 División de Honor B, the XVII edition, began on September 13, 2014 with the first matchday of regular season and finished on May 23, 2015 with the Promotion playoffs final. For 2014–15 season, the championship expands to 3 groups of 10/12 teams each.

Alcobendas Rugby won the promotion playoff to Sant Cugat 18–13 and returned to División de Honor three years after of relegation. ^[1]

Competition format[]

The season comprises Main stage or regular season, 2nd stage and Final. The regular season runs through 22 matchdays (groups A and C) and 18 matchdays (Group B). Upon completion the regular season, the two top teams of each group qualify for 2nd stage. 2nd stage features two groups of three teams each, in a round-robin format, playing each team 4 matches in total. Top team of each group play the Final with the winner team being promoted to División de Honor while the loser team play the promotion playoff against the team qualified 11th in División de Honor. Teams qualified in 10th, 11th & 12th in the standings play the relegation playoff to .

Points during regular season are awarded as following;

• 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[]

Group A[]

• Teams from northern section of Spain

Team	Stadium	City/Area	Website	2013–14
AVK Bera Bera	Miniestadio de Anoeta	San Sebastián	[1][permanent dead link]	1st
Uribealdea	Atxurizubi	Mungia	[2] Archived 2014-01-01 at the Wayback Machine	2nd
Eibar Hierros Anetxe	Unbe	Eibar	[3]	3rd
Babyauto Zarautz	Asti	Zarautz	[4]	4th
	Acea da Ma	A Coruña	[5]	5th
Real Oviedo Rugby	El Naranco	Oviedo	[6]	6th
Durango	Arripausueta	Durango	[7]	7th
Oxigar Belenos	Muro de Zaro	Avilés	[8]	P
Aparejadores Burgos	San Amaro	Burgos	[9]	P
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares B	Pepe Rojo	Valladolid	[10]	P
Bathco Rugby B	Mies de Cozada	Santander	[11]	P
Hermi El Salvador B	Pepe Rojo	Valladolid	[12]	P

Group B[]

• Teams from eastern section of Spain

Team	Stadium	City/Area	Website	2013–14
	La Guinardera	Sant Cugat del Vallès	[13]	2nd
La Vila	El Pantano	Villajoyosa	[14]	3rd
CAU Valencia	Campo del Río Turia	Valencia	[15]	4th
	Quatre Carreres	Valencia	[16]	5th
Tecnidex Valencia	Quatre Carreres	Valencia	[17]	6th
L'Hospitalet	Feixa Llarga	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	[18]	7th
	Mar Bella	Barcelona	[19]	8th
	La Foixarda	Barcelona	[20]	9th
	Pinares de Venecia	Zaragoza	[21]	P
Sitges	Santa Bàrbara	Sitges	[22]	P

Group C[]

• Teams from southern section of Spain

Team	Stadium	City/Area	Website	2013–14
Alcobendas	Las Terrazas	Alcobendas	[23]	1st
CAU Madrid	Orcasitas	Madrid	[24]	3rd
Helvetia		Seville	[25]	4th
	Campo Central	Madrid	[26]	5th
	El Cantizal	Las Rozas	[27]	6th
Liceo Francés	Ramón Urtubi	Madrid	[28]	7th
	Fuentenueva	Granada	[29]	8th
Ciencias Fundación Cajasol		Seville	[30]	R
Olímpico Pozuelo	Valle de las Cañas	Pozuelo de Alarcón	[31]	P
Complutense Cisneros B	Campo Central	Madrid	[32]	P
Tasman Boadilla	Complejo Deportivo	Boadilla del Monte	[33]	P
CAR Cáceres	El Cuartillo	Cáceres	[34]	P

Standings[]

Regular season[]

Group A[]

Qualified for 2nd Stage

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bonus points	Points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	For	Against	Difference
1	Babyauto Zarautz	22	21	0	1	769	232	+537	105	27	+78	14	98
2	Durango	22	18	1	3	597	253	+344	92	27	+65	15	89
3	AVK Bera Bera	22	16	0	6	677	244	+433	99	26	+73	16	80
4	Aparejadores Burgos	22	13	1	8	533	364	+169	73	47	+26	8	62
5	Uribealdea	22	12	1	9	649	364	+285	80	43	+37	11	61
6		22	12	0	10	398	341	57	50	43	+7	6	54
7	Real Oviedo Rugby	22	10	0	12	421	520	−99	56	71	−15	7	47
8	Hermi El Salvador B	22	9	0	13	334	550	−216	46	80	−34	9	45
9	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares B	22	8	1	13	333	438	−105	42	62	−20	9	43
10	Eibar Hierros Anetxe	22	6	0	16	297	499	−202	37	68	−31	7	31
11	Oxigar Belenos	22	5	0	17	349	598	−249	43	77	−34	8	28
12	Bathco Rugby B	22	0	0	22	197	1151	−954	28	180	−152	5	5
Source: División de Honor B – Group A

Group B[]

Qualified for 2nd Stage

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bonus points	Points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	For	Against	Difference
1		18	16	0	2	575	284	+291	82	34	+48	14	78
2	CAU Valencia	18	16	0	2	605	230	+375	87	30	+57	13	77
3	La Vila	18	16	0	2	626	163	+463	88	21	+67	12	76
4		18	8	0	10	366	392	−26	48	54	−6	10	42
5	Tecnidex Valencia	18	8	0	10	337	313	+24	48	33	+15	9	41
6		18	7	0	11	305	420	−115	36	56	−20	5	33
7		18	5	0	13	223	483	−260	31	67	−36	6	26
8		18	4	0	14	324	441	−117	38	62	−24	10	26
9	Sitges	18	5	0	13	230	548	−318	21	75	−54	4	24
10	L'Hospitalet	18	5	0	13	174	491	−317	19	66	−47	1	21
Source: División de Honor B – Group B

Group C[]

Qualified for 2nd Stage

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bonus points	Points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	For	Against	Difference
1	Alcobendas	22	22	0	0	1234	224	+1010	190	29	+161	21	109
2	Ciencias Sevilla	22	18	0	4	714	341	+373	103	49	+54	15	87
3	Liceo Francés	22	13	0	9	483	513	−30	69	65	+4	10	62
4	Olímpico Pozuelo	22	12	1	9	519	492	+27	69	73	−4	12	62
5		22	12	0	10	566	544	+22	88	80	+8	13	61
6	Helvetia	22	9	1	12	439	582	−143	56	78	−22	8	46
7		22	7	2	13	465	567	−102	68	76	−8	13	45
8	CAU Madrid	22	9	0	13	416	576	−160	59	82	−23	8	44
9		22	8	0	14	386	628	−242	48	98	−50	8	40
10	CAR Cáceres	22	7	0	15	366	545	−179	44	82	−38	10	38
11	Complutense Cisneros B	22	6	1	15	441	627	−186	66	95	−29	12	38
12	Tasman Boadilla	22	6	1	15	388	778	−390	60	113	−53	5	31
Source: División de Honor B – Group C

2nd phase[]

Group A[]

Qualified for Final

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bonus points	Points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	For	Against	Difference
1	Alcobendas	4	3	0	1	86	34	+52	11	3	+8	3	15
2	Babyauto Zarautz	4	2	0	2	50	89	−39	6	12	−6	0	8
3	CAU Valencia	4	1	0	3	69	82	−13	8	10	−2	2	6
Source: División de Honor B – 2nd stage – Group A

Group B[]

Qualified for Final

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bonus points	Points
		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	For	Against	Difference
1		4	4	0	0	141	70	+71	22	11	+11	4	20
2	Ciencias Sevilla	4	1	0	3	70	81	−11	11	12	−1	3	7
3	Durango	4	1	0	3	51	111	−60	9	19	−10	1	5
Source: División de Honor B – 2nd stage – Group B

Final[]

May 23, 2015	Alcobendas	18–13		Estadio Nelson Mandela, Tudela	show
17:30 (UTC+2)	Try: 11' 25' c Con: (1/2) 25' Pen: (1/1) 68' Drop: (1/1) 30'	Report	Try: 16' 36' Pen: (1/1) 32'	Attendance: 500 Referee: Fernando Raposo (Castilla y León)

Promoted to División de Honor
Alcobendas (3 years later)

• Sant Cugat play the relegation/promotion playoff against FC Barcelona.

Scorers statistics[]

Top try scorers[]

^[2]

Rank	Player	Tries	Team
1		41
2	Pedro Martín	19	Alcobendas
			Durango
4		18	Alcobendas
5		17	Ciencias Sevilla
			Alcobendas
7		16	Tecnidex Valencia
8		15
			Alcobendas
			Alcobendas
			Zarautz

Top points scorers[]

Rank	Player	Points	Team
1		240	Uribealdea
2		227	Zarautz
3		218	Alcobendas
4		215	Ciencias Sevilla
5		207
6		180	Olímpico Pozuelo
7		171	Durango
8		162	CAU Valencia
9		159	Aparejadores Burgos
10		134	Sitges

See also[]

• 2014–15 División de Honor de Rugby

References[]

External links[]

• Federación Española de Rugby