Rugby Bundesliga 1998/99
The 1998/99 rugby Bundesliga is the 28th in its history. The game was initially played in a two-track Bundesliga with the North / East and South / West seasons of six teams each, who played their games in autumn 1998.
The first six teams played in the spring of 1999 in a final round of the German rugby championship. The champions became the German Rugby Club Hanover (DRC Hanover), which prevailed in the two finals against the Rowing Society Heidelberg (RG Heidelberg).
1. Bundesliga North / East
Qualified for the final round: DRC Hannover, DSV 1878 Hannover, TSV Victoria Linden.
1st Bundesliga South / West
Qualified for the final round: RG Heidelberg, SC Neuenheim, ASV Köln.
Relegated (north / east) :?
Relegated (south / west) :?
Newcomers (north / east): Berliner Rugby Club , SC Germania List, Spielgemeinschaft VfR Döhren 06 / FC Schwalbe Hannover.
Newcomers (south / west): TSV Handschuhsheim, RK Heusenstamm, Heidelberger RK
Championship round
Pl. | society | Sp | Points | Dif | Pt |
1. | DRC Hanover | 10 | 329: | 88+241 | 28 |
2. | RG Heidelberg | 10 | 395: 154 | +241 | 26th |
3. | DSV 1878 Hanover | 10 | 235: 161 | +74 | 24 |
4th | SC Neuenheim | 10 | 231: 242 | −11 | 18th |
5. | TSV Victoria Linden | 10 | 116: 273 | −157 | 12 |
6th | ASV Cologne | 10 | 67: 455 | −388 | 11 |
Finals
June 20, 1999 in Heidelberg : RG Heidelberg - DRC Hanover 10:11 p.m.
July 4, 1999 in Hanover : DRC Hanover - RG Heidelberg 24:10