2020 Tahiti Championship season
2020 Tahiti Championship | |
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Countries | ![]() |
Date | 9 July 2020 – 6 August 2020 |
Matches played | 7 [1] [2] |
Top point scorer | ![]() (Punaauia) 23 points [3][4] |
Top try scorer | ![]() (Faa’a) 3 tries [5] [6] |
Official website | |
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The 2020 Tahiti Championship competition is the 47th Tahitian domestic rugby union club competition operated by the Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby-Tahiti (FPR).[7][8] The season was originally supposed to run from 7 March to 27 June, but due to COVID-19 pandemic in Tahiti, the season began on 9 July. Due to concerns of spreading the coronavirus, the season has been officially suspended on 9 August,[9][10] with Faa’a being the top team on the standings table.[11] [12]
Teams[]
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Number of teams by regions[]
All teams this season are from Papeete or suburbs of the Papeete Urban Area.
Teams | Region or island | Team(s) |
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5 | ![]() |
Arue, Faa’a, Papeete, Pirae and Punaauia |
Competition format[]
The top four teams at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice.) enter a knockout stage to decide the Champions of Tahiti. This consists of two rounds. The semi-finals, with the losers meeting for 3rd place and with the winners meeting in the final. All matches are held at the Stade Fautaua in Pirae.[13][14]
Since as far back as 2015, Tahiti's bonus point system operates as follows:[15]
- 4 points for a win.
- 2 points for a draw.
- 1 point for a loss.
- No point for a forfeit.
- 1 bonus point for scoring at least 4 tries (or more).
- 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or fewer).
Table[]
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Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points For | Points Against | Points Diff. | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points | |||||
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1 | Faa’a | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||||
2 | Punaauia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||
3 | Pirae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 45 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||
4 | Arue | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 82 | -48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
5 | Papeete | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 42 | -19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
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Green background (rows 1 to 4) receive berths in the Semi-finals. Plain background (row 5) Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Tahiti and the suspension of the season, Teams may end up not having to be relegated to Tahiti Championship D2. Final table — source: [1] |
References[]
- ^ "SENIORS - Championnat de Tahiti à XV 2020".
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". Facebook.
- ^ "SENIORS - Championnat de Tahiti à XV 2020".
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". Facebook.
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- ^ https://www.federationpolynesiennederugby.com/
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/rugbytahitiinfos
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". Facebook.
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". Facebook.
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Résultats 2020 - SENIORS - Championnat de Tahiti à XV 2020". www.federationpolynesiennederugby.com.
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". Facebook.
- ^ https://www.federationpolynesiennederugby.com/
- ^ "Calendrier Général".
- ^ "Rugby Club de Pirae - Tahiti - Séniors - Championnat à XV 2015".
- ^ "Fédération Polynésienne de Rugby - Tahiti". m.facebook.com.
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