Magners League 2008/09
| Magners League 2008/09 | |
|
|
| master | Munster Rugby (2nd title) |
| Teams | 10 |
| countries |
 Ireland Scotland Wales 
|
| Games | 90 |
| Points | 3,493 (ø 38.81 per game) |
| tries | 352 (ø 3.91 per game) |
| spectator | 731,328 (ø 8,126 per game) |
| Most of the points |
 Felipe Contepomi , Leinster Rugby James Hook , Ospreys (161 each)
|
| Most attempts |
Thom Evans , Glasgow Warriors (9)
|
| ← Magners League 2007/08 | |
The 2008/09 season of the Magners League , the championship jointly played by Irish, Welsh and Scottish rugby teams, began on September 5, 2008. The season consisted of 18 game days (a preliminary and a second half) and lasted until May 17 2009. Munster was already the champions two game days before the end .
table
M = officiating master
| team | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Diff. | Bonus points |
Table points |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Munster rugby
|
18th | 14th | 0 | 4th | 405: 257 | + 148 | 7th | 63 |
| 2. |
Edinburgh rugby
|
18th | 11 | 0 | 7th | 416: 296 | + 120 | 11 | 55 |
| 3. |
Leinster Rugby (M)
|
18th | 11 | 1 | 6th | 401: 270 | + 131 | 6th | 52 |
| 4th |
Ospreys
|
18th | 11 | 0 | 7th | 397: 319 | + 78 | 8th | 52 |
| 5. |
Scarlets
|
18th | 9 | 0 | 9 | 376: 395 | - 19th | 4th | 40 |
| 6th |
Cardiff Blues
|
18th | 8th | 1 | 9 | 322: 361 | - 39 | 4th | 38 |
| 7th |
Glasgow Warriors
|
18th | 7th | 0 | 11 | 349: 375 | - 26th | 9 | 37 |
| 8th. |
Ulster rugby
|
18th | 7th | 0 | 11 | 298: 331 | - 33 | 8th | 36 |
| 9. |
Newport Gwent Dragons
|
18th | 7th | 0 | 11 | 305: 429 | - 124 | 5 | 34 |
| 10. |
Connacht rugby
|
18th | 4th | 0 | 14th | 224: 460 | - 236 | 4th | 20th |
The points are distributed as follows:
- 4 points if you win
- 2 points if there is a tie
- 0 points in the event of a loss (before possible bonus points)
- 1 bonus point for four or more attempts , regardless of the final score
- 1 bonus point for a loss of seven or less points
statistics
Most attempts made
| Surname | tries | Games | society | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thom Evans
|
9 | 14th | Glasgow Warriors |
| 2 |
Keith Earls
|
8th | 14th | Munster rugby |
|
Fionn Carr
|
7th | 16 | Connacht rugby |
Most points scored
| Surname | Points | Games | society | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Felipe Contepomi
|
161 | 14th | Leinster rugby |
|
James Hook
|
161 | 14th | Ospreys | |
| 3 |
Chris Paterson
|
159 | 14th | Edinburgh rugby |
| 4th |
Ian Keatley
|
124 | 17th | Connacht rugby |
| 5 |
Dan Parks
|
117 | 14th | Glasgow Warriors |