WRU Division Six Central
Encyclopedia
| WRU Division Six Central |
|---|
| Founded |
| 2007 |
| Nation |
| Promotion To |
| WRU Division Five South West WRU Division Five South West The Welsh Rugby Union Division Five South West is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:... WRU Division Five South East WRU Division Five South East The Welsh Rugby Union Division Five South East is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:... WRU Division Five South Central WRU Division Five South Central The Welsh Rugby Union Division Five South Central is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:... |
| Number of Teams |
| 10 |
| Level on Pyramid |
| Level 7 |
| Current Champions (2009-10) |
| Glyncoch RFC |
| Website |
| League table |
The Welsh Rugby Union
Welsh Rugby Union
The Welsh Rugby Union is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the International Rugby Board.The union's patron is Queen Elizabeth II, and her grandson Prince William of Wales became the Vice Royal Patron of the Welsh Rugby Union as of February 2007.-History:The roots of the...
Division Six Central (also called the SWALEC Division Six Central for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
league in Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
first implemented for the 2007/08 season.
Competition
There are 10 clubs in the WRU Division Six Central. During the course of a season (which lasts from September to May) each club plays the others twice, once at their home ground and once at the home ground of their opponents for a total of 18 games for each club, with a total of 90 games in each season. Teams receive four points for a win and two point for a draw, an additional bonus point is awarded to either team if they score four tries or more in a single match. No points are awarded for a loss though the losing team can gain a bonus point for finishing the match within seven points of the winning team. Teams are ranked by total points, then the amount of tries scored and then points difference. At the end of each season, the club with the most points is crowned as champion. If points are equal the tries scored then points difference determines the winner.Sponsorship
In 2008 the Welsh Rugby Union announced a new sponsorship deal for the club rugby leagues with SWALECSWALEC
SWALEC was an electricity supply and distribution company which was bought out in 1996 for £872m following the de-regulation of the electricity supply industry in the UK....
. The sponsorship is a three year deal that will continue until the 2010/11 season at a cost of £1 million (GBP). The leagues sponsored are the WRU Divisions one through to six.
- (2007-2008) No sponsor as league created during sponsorhip term.
- (2008-2011) SWALECSWALECSWALEC was an electricity supply and distribution company which was bought out in 1996 for £872m following the de-regulation of the electricity supply industry in the UK....
League teams
- Aberavon Naval Club
- Caereu Ely RFC
- Cambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valleys. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central...
- Cardiff Saracens RFCCardiff Saracens RFCCardiff Saracens Rugby Football Club was formed in 1966 when two of rugby clubs in Cardiff, Wales amalgamated. The former clubs were Roath Park RFC and Spillers RFC...
- CRC Caerdydd RFC
- Glyncoch RFC
- Llandrindod Wells RFC
- Llanrumney RFC
- Pontrhydyfen RFC
- Ynysowen RFC
League Table
| 2010-2011 WRU Division Six Central League Table | |||||||||||
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerau Ely RFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Pontrhydyfen RFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Cardiff Saracens RFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Cambrian Welfare RFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Clwb Rygbi Cymru Caerdydd RFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Glyncoch RFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ynysowen RFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llanrumney RFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llandrindod Wells RFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aberavon Naval RFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Correct as of 6 September 2010 | |||||||||||
League teams
- Aberavon Naval Club
- Caereu Ely RFC
- Cambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valleys. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central...
- Cardiff Saracens RFCCardiff Saracens RFCCardiff Saracens Rugby Football Club was formed in 1966 when two of rugby clubs in Cardiff, Wales amalgamated. The former clubs were Roath Park RFC and Spillers RFC...
- CRC Caerdydd RFC
- Glyncoch RFC
- Llandrindod Wells RFC
- Llanrumney RFC
- Pontrhydyfen RFC
- Ynysowen RFC
League Table
| 2009-2010 WRU Division Six Central League Table | |||||||||||
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyncoch RFC | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 521 | 155 | 76 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 71 |
| Clwb Rygbi Cymru Caerdydd RFC | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 496 | 252 | 64 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 67 |
| Llanrumney RFC | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 555 | 209 | 79 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 62 |
| Cambrian Welfare RFC | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 514 | 202 | 74 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 58 |
| Caerau Ely RFC | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 251 | 263 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 44 |
| Ynysowen RFC | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 400 | 202 | 54 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 41 |
| Cardiff Saracens RFC | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 247 | 347 | 35 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| Llandrindod Wells RFC | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 233 | 415 | 30 | 60 | 3 | 4 | 33 |
| Aberavon Naval RFC | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 169 | 742 | 16 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Pontrhydyfen RFC | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 170 | 769 | 19 | 118 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Correct as of 5 August 2010 | |||||||||||
League teams
- Bryncethin RFCBryncethin RFCBryncethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Bryncethin, South Wales. Formed in 1890, the club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and presently play in the WRU Division Five South Central.-Club history:...
- Caereu Ely RFC
- Cambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valleys. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central...
- CRC Caerdydd RFC
- Glyncoch RFC
- Llandrindod Wells RFC
- Llanrumney RFC
- Ynysowen RFC
- Wattstown RFC
League Table
| 2008-2009 WRU Division Six Central League Table | ||||||||||||
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattstown RFC | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 117 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 69 | |
| Bryncethin RFC | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 306 | 184 | 41 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 56 | |
| CRC Caerdydd RFC | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 197 | 39 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 49 | |
| Cambrian Welfare RFC | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 336 | 209 | 49 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 41 | |
| Glyncoch RFC | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 206 | 248 | ||||||
| 25 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 31 | ||||||||
| Llanrumney RFC | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 277 | 304 | ||||||
| 36 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 28 | ||||||||
| Ynysowen RFC | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 240 | 339 | ||||||
| 28 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 23 | ||||||||
| Caerau Ely RFC | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 163 | 273 | ||||||
| 21 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 22 | ||||||||
| Llandrindod Wells RFC | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 155 | 453 | ||||||
| 18 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||
| Correct as of 2009-04-05 | ||||||||||||
League teams
- Bryncethin RFCBryncethin RFCBryncethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Bryncethin, South Wales. Formed in 1890, the club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and presently play in the WRU Division Five South Central.-Club history:...
- Caereu Ely RFC
- Cambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare RFCCambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valleys. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central...
- CRC Caerdydd RFC
- Glyncoch RFC
- Llandrindod Wells RFC
- Llanrumney RFC
- Sulley Sports RFC
- Ynysowen RFC
- Wattstown RFC
League Table
| 2007-2008 WRU Division Six Central League Table | ||||||||||||
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Tries For | Tries Against | Try Bonus | Losing Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryncethin RFC Bryncethin RFC Bryncethin Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Bryncethin, South Wales. Formed in 1890, the club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and presently play in the WRU Division Five South Central.-Club history:... |
18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 533 | 227 | 76 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 67 | |
| Cambrian Welfare RFC Cambrian Welfare RFC Cambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valleys. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central... |
18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 448 | 198 | 62 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 63 | |
| Glyncoch RFC | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 407 | 252 | 59 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 58 | |
| Ynysowen RFC | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 367 | 242 | 44 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 56 | |
| Wattstown RFC | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 420 | 272 | 56 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 46 | |
| CRC Caerdydd RFC | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 327 | 314 | 47 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 43 | |
| Llanrumney RFC | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 383 | 375 | 54 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 41 | |
| Caereu Ely RFC | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 256 | 332 | ||||||
| 33 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 32 | ||||||||
| Llandrindod Wells RFC | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 216 | 351 | ||||||
| 23 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||
| Sulley Sports RFC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 94 | 888 | ||||||
| 10 | 134 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Correct as of 2008-04-27 | ||||||||||||