British and Irish Cup 2015/16
The British and Irish Cup 2015/16 is the seventh edition of the British and Irish Cup , one of the most important rugby union cup competitions within the Six Nations. There are 20 teams from England, Wales and Ireland involved. The competition started on November 13, 2015.
Attendees
The following teams are eligible to participate:
- the 12 teams of the RFU Championship in England
- 4 A-teams from Wales , in the Pro12 are represented
- the 4 senior teams from Ireland representing each Irish province
mode
There are five groups of four teams each, with each team playing once against each other. The groups are put together according to geographical aspects, so that long journeys are not necessary for the spectators of the visiting teams. The group winners and the three best runners-up in the group meet in the quarter-finals and determine the semi-finalists there. The cup winner will be determined in the final. In the group stage, the teams receive:
- four points for a win
- two points for a tie
- a bonus point for four or more attempts
- a bonus point for a loss of seven or less points
Group stage
Group A
team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
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1. |
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6th | 6th | 0 | 0 | 240: 92 | + 148 | 5 | 29 |
2. |
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6th | 4th | 0 | 2 | 155: 191 | - 36 | 4th | 20th |
3. |
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6th | 2 | 0 | 4th | 155: 120 | + 35 | 5 | 13 |
4th |
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6th | 0 | 0 | 6th | 100: 247 | - 147 | 2 | 2 |
November 14, 2015 2:00 PM GMT |
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9:12 |
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Clifton Lane , Rotherham Spectators: 1,017 |
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November 14, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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37: 31 |
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Billesley Common , Birmingham Spectators: 818 |
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November 20, 2015 7:30 PM GMT |
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55: 12 |
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Donnybrook Stadium , Dublin Spectators: 800 |
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November 21, 2015 15:00 GMT |
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12:48 p.m. |
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Trailfinders Sports Ground , London Spectators: 356 |
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December 11, 2015 7:30 p.m. GMT |
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45: 13 |
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Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin Spectators: 800 |
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December 12, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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26:10 |
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Billesley Common, Birmingham Spectators: 591 |
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December 19, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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10:36 |
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Trailfinders Sports Ground, London Spectators: 804 |
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December 20, 2015 2:00 PM GMT |
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19:20 |
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Clifton Lane, Rotherham Spectators: 681 |
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January 16, 2016 3:00 PM GMT |
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24:49 |
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Billesley Common, Birmingham Spectators: 773 |
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January 22, 2016 19:30 GMT |
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43:24 |
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Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin Spectators: 350 |
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January 23, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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27:36 |
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Trailfinders Sports Ground, London Spectators: 456 |
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February 20, 2016 1 14:00 GMT |
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45: 7 |
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Clifton Lane, Rotherham Spectators: 618 |
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Group B
team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
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1. |
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6th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 166: 144 | + 22 | 4th | 24 |
2. |
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6th | 4th | 0 | 2 | 200: 112 | + 88 | 3 | 19th |
3. |
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6th | 2 | 0 | 4th | 112: 143 | - 31 | 2 | 10 |
4th |
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6th | 1 | 0 | 5 | 114: 193 | - 79 | 2 | 6th |
November 13, 2015 19:30 GMT |
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30: 5 |
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Ravenhill Stadium , Belfast Spectators: 1,607 |
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November 14, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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6:35 |
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Carmarthen Park , Carmarthen Spectators: 800 |
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November 21, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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27:18 |
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Goldington Road , Bedford Spectators: 2,303 |
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November 22, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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62:16 |
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Ashton Gate Stadium , Bristol Spectators: 5,109 |
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December 11, 2015 7:45 PM GMT |
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52: 3 |
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Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol Spectators: 4,615 |
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December 12, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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19:27 |
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Parc y Scarlets , Llanelli Spectators: 100 |
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December 19, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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7:23 |
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Eaton Park , Ballymena Spectators: 425 |
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December 19, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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34: 17 |
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Goldington Road, Bedford Spectators: 2,357 |
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January 15, 2016 19:30 GMT |
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17:22 |
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Deramore Park , Belfast Spectators: 600 |
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January 17th, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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16:17 |
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Station Road , Bristol 1 spectators: 1,254 |
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January 22, 2016 7:45 PM GMT |
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47: 13 |
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Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol Spectators: 5,273 |
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January 23, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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45:34 |
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Goldington Road, Bedford Spectators: 2,126 |
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Group C
team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
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1. |
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6th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 202: 98 | + 104 | 6th | 26th |
2. |
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6th | 4th | 0 | 2 | 151: 144 | + 7 | 3 | 19th |
3. |
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6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 153: 134 | + 19 | 4th | 16 |
4th |
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6th | 0 | 0 | 6th | 81: 211 | - 130 | 2 | 2 |
November 13, 2015 7:45 PM GMT |
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27:25 |
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Athletic Ground , London Spectators: 941 |
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November 14, 2015 13:30 GMT |
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32:10 |
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Headingley Stadium , Leeds 1 Spectators: 627 |
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November 20, 2015 7:30 PM GMT |
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16:23 |
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Talbot Athletic Ground , Port Talbot Spectators: 325 |
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November 20, 2015 8:00 PM GMT |
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14: 9 |
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Snugmore , Kinsale Spectators: 850 |
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December 11, 2015 7:30 p.m. GMT |
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28: 8 |
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Rosbrien , Limerick Spectators: 527 |
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December 13, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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56: 6 |
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Silver Royd , Scarborough Spectators: 580 |
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December 19, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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24:29 |
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Athletic Ground, London Spectators: 882 |
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December 20, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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26:46 |
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Brewery Field , Bridgend Spectators: 375 |
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January 16, 2016 3:00 PM GMT |
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49: 7 |
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Athletic Ground, London Spectators: 849 |
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January 17th, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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43:29 |
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Lockwood Park , Huddersfield Spectators: 584 |
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January 23, 2016 14:00 GMT |
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11:21 |
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New Ormond Park , Nenagh Spectators: 300 |
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January 23, 2016 14:00 GMT |
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14:33 |
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The Gnoll , Neath Spectators: 500 |
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Group D
team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
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1. |
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6th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 157: 92 | + 65 | 3 | 23 |
2. |
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6th | 4th | 0 | 2 | 169: 139 | + 30 | 4th | 20th |
3. |
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6th | 1 | 1 | 4th | 117: 141 | - 24 | 3 | 9 |
4th |
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6th | 1 | 1 | 4th | 82: 153 | - 71 | 0 | 6th |
November 14, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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20:20 |
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Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff Spectators: 664 |
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November 14, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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28:21 |
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Mennaye Field , Penzance Spectators: 1,123 |
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November 21, 2015 2:00 PM GMT |
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33:29 |
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Old Deer Park , London Spectators: 1,157 |
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November 22, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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7:19 |
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Meadow Lane , Nottingham Spectators: 953 |
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December 12, 2015 2:00 PM GMT |
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42: 17 |
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Old Deer Park, London Spectators: 836 |
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December 13, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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10:22 |
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Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Spectators: 628 |
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December 19, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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15:18 |
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Mennaye Field, Penzance Spectators: 1,073 |
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December 20, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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0:24 |
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Meadow Lane, Nottingham Spectators: 874 |
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January 16, 2016 2:30 PM GMT |
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30:32 |
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Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Spectators: 850 |
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January 17th, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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38: 19 |
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Mennaye Field, Penzance Spectators: 1,160 |
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January 22, 2016 7:45 PM GMT |
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19:10 |
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Meadow Lane, Nottingham Spectators: 1,018 |
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January 23, 2016 14:00 GMT |
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17:35 |
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Old Deer Park, London Spectators: 959 |
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Group E
team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
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1. |
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6th | 4th | 1 | 1 | 173: 84 | + 89 | 4th | 22nd |
2. |
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6th | 4th | 1 | 1 | 189: 105 | + 84 | 3 | 21st |
3. |
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6th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 119: 134 | - 15 | 2 | 14th |
4th |
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6th | 0 | 0 | 6th | 40: 198 | - 158 | 1 | 1 |
November 14, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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10:34 |
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Galway Sportsgrounds , Galway Spectators: 125 |
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November 14, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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22:22 |
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St. Peter , Saint Peter spectators: 1,772 |
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November 21, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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22: 5 |
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Castle Park , Doncaster Spectators: 1,245 |
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November 22, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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30: 27 |
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Pandy Park , Crosskeys Spectators: 200 |
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December 12, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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10:40 |
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Galway Sportsgrounds, Galway Spectators: 225 |
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December 12, 2015 2:30 PM GMT |
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21:16 |
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Castle Park, Doncaster Spectators: 1,051 |
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December 19, 2015 2:00 PM GMT |
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52: 12 |
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St. Peter, Saint Peter spectators: 1,648 |
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December 19, 2015 3:00 PM GMT |
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17:49 |
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The Bridge Field , Bedwas spectators: 200 |
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January 16, 2016 1:00 PM GMT |
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0:40 |
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Galway Sportsgrounds, Galway Spectators: 100 |
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January 16, 2016 2:30 PM GMT |
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24:12 |
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St. Peter, Saint Peter spectators: 1,606 |
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January 23, 2016 14:00 GMT |
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19:24 |
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Castle Park, Doncaster Spectators: 1,386 |
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January 23, 2016 15:00 GMT |
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10: 3 |
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Eugene Cross Park , Ebbw Vale Spectators: 400 |
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Knockout round
- Quarter finals
March 11, 2016 7:45 pm GMT |
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15:19 |
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Goldington Road , Bedford Spectators: 2,455 |
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March 12, 2016 19:00 GMT |
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39:45 |
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Donnybrook Stadium , Dublin Spectators: 932 |
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March 13, 2016 3:00 PM GMT |
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38: 19 |
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Mennaye Field , Penzance Spectators: 1,136 |
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March 13, 2016 3:00 PM GMT |
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50: 3 |
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Headingley Stadium , Leeds Spectators: 715 |
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- Semifinals
March 19, 2016 12:30 GMT |
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36:15 |
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Old Deer Park , London Spectators: 642 |
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March 20, 2016 3:00 PM GMT |
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33:32 |
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Headingley Stadium , Leeds Spectators: 626 |
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- final
April 10, 2016 15:00 WEST |
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10:33 |
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Headingley Stadium , Leeds Spectators: 3,107 |
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