Rugby-Bundesliga 2006-07
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The Rugby-Bundesliga
2006-07 was the 36th edition of this competition and the 87th edition of the German rugby union championship
. The season went from 26 August 2006 to 12 May 2007, ending with the championship final.
, earning the club a fourth national championship.
The regular season winner SC 1880 Frankfurt
lost the final to Heidelberg, which was played in Frankfurt am Main. Frankfurt had been newly promoted to the league. It was only the second time in the history of the German championship that no club from Hannover played in the final.
Last placed DSV 78/08 Ricklingen
was relegated to the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga while the RK Heusenstamm
was promoted as the 2nd Bundesliga champions, having beaten SC Germania List
in the final.
Rugby-Bundesliga
The Rugby-Bundesliga is the highest level of Germany's rugby union league system, organised by the German Rugby Federation.The league is predominantly amateur, with only two of the ten clubs in the league being professional outfits,the SC 1880 Frankfurt and Heidelberger RK.-History:The German rugby...
2006-07 was the 36th edition of this competition and the 87th edition of the German rugby union championship
German rugby union championship
The German rugby union championship was established in 1909 and has since been played, with exceptions, annually. It is the highest competition in Germany in the sport of Rugby Union.-Men:...
. The season went from 26 August 2006 to 12 May 2007, ending with the championship final.
Overview
In the 2006-07 season, eight teams played a home-and-away season with a final between the top two teams at the end, which was won by the RG HeidelbergRG Heidelberg
The RG Heidelberg is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers the sport of rowing.-History:The club was formed on 4 June 1898 as a rowing club...
, earning the club a fourth national championship.
The regular season winner SC 1880 Frankfurt
SC 1880 Frankfurt
The SC 1880 Frankfurt is a German rugby union club from Frankfurt am Main, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like lacrosse, tennis and field hockey....
lost the final to Heidelberg, which was played in Frankfurt am Main. Frankfurt had been newly promoted to the league. It was only the second time in the history of the German championship that no club from Hannover played in the final.
Last placed DSV 78/08 Ricklingen
DSV 78/08 Ricklingen
The DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves...
was relegated to the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga while the RK Heusenstamm
RK Heusenstamm
The RK Heusenstamm is a German rugby union club from Heusenstamm, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1979, much later then most other current Bundesliga clubs, in Heusenstamm, Hesse....
was promoted as the 2nd Bundesliga champions, having beaten SC Germania List
SC Germania List
The SC Germania List is a German rugby union club from the List suburb of Hanover, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like tennis, gymnastics and handball....
in the final.
Bundesliga table
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC 1880 Frankfurt SC 1880 Frankfurt The SC 1880 Frankfurt is a German rugby union club from Frankfurt am Main, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like lacrosse, tennis and field hockey.... |
14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 648 | 135 | 513 | 39 |
| 2 | RG Heidelberg RG Heidelberg The RG Heidelberg is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers the sport of rowing.-History:The club was formed on 4 June 1898 as a rowing club... |
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 404 | 199 | 205 | 34 |
| 3 | DRC Hannover DRC Hannover The DRC Hannover is a German rugby union club from Hannover, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. The club should not be confused with the DRC 1884 Hannover, a rowing club and a separate entity.-History:... |
14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 308 | 231 | 77 | 32 |
| 4 | SC Neuenheim SC Neuenheim The SC Neuenheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Having won nine men's and twelve women's German championships as of 2004, the club is one of the most accomplished in Germany.-History:... |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 270 | 200 | 70 | 31 |
| 5 | Berliner Rugby Club | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 302 | 282 | 20 | 26 |
| 6 | TSV Handschuhsheim TSV Handschuhsheim The TSV Handschuhsheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like association football, handball and tennis.-History:... |
14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 204 | 278 | -74 | 24 |
| 7 | Heidelberger RK Heidelberger RK The Heidelberger Ruderklub is a German rowing club and rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.... |
14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 194 | 516 | -322 | 19 |
| 8 | DSV 78/08 Ricklingen DSV 78/08 Ricklingen The DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves... |
14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 172 | 661 | -489 | 16 |
- Relegated: DSV 78/08 RicklingenDSV 78/08 RicklingenThe DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves...
- Promoted: RK HeusenstammRK HeusenstammThe RK Heusenstamm is a German rugby union club from Heusenstamm, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1979, much later then most other current Bundesliga clubs, in Heusenstamm, Hesse....
Results table
| Club | SCF SC 1880 Frankfurt The SC 1880 Frankfurt is a German rugby union club from Frankfurt am Main, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like lacrosse, tennis and field hockey.... |
RGH RG Heidelberg The RG Heidelberg is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers the sport of rowing.-History:The club was formed on 4 June 1898 as a rowing club... |
DRC DRC Hannover The DRC Hannover is a German rugby union club from Hannover, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. The club should not be confused with the DRC 1884 Hannover, a rowing club and a separate entity.-History:... |
SCN SC Neuenheim The SC Neuenheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Having won nine men's and twelve women's German championships as of 2004, the club is one of the most accomplished in Germany.-History:... |
BRC Berliner RC The Berliner Rugby Club is a German rugby union club from Berlin, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1926.While very successful in its youth department, it has not managed similar achievements on the senior level.... |
TSV TSV Handschuhsheim The TSV Handschuhsheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like association football, handball and tennis.-History:... |
HRK Heidelberger RK The Heidelberger Ruderklub is a German rowing club and rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.... |
DSV DSV 78/08 Ricklingen The DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC 1880 Frankfurt SC 1880 Frankfurt The SC 1880 Frankfurt is a German rugby union club from Frankfurt am Main, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like lacrosse, tennis and field hockey.... |
— | 30-16 | 38-3 | 41-20 | 50-0 | 36-24 | 50-0 | 109-3 |
| RG Heidelberg RG Heidelberg The RG Heidelberg is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers the sport of rowing.-History:The club was formed on 4 June 1898 as a rowing club... |
17-12 | — | 29-18 | 0-0 | 30-22 | 20-3 | 40-5 | 88-0 |
| DRC Hannover DRC Hannover The DRC Hannover is a German rugby union club from Hannover, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. The club should not be confused with the DRC 1884 Hannover, a rowing club and a separate entity.-History:... |
10-20 | 24-15 | — | 18-13 | 17-23 | 28-19 | 33-8 | 38-0 |
| SC Neuenheim SC Neuenheim The SC Neuenheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Having won nine men's and twelve women's German championships as of 2004, the club is one of the most accomplished in Germany.-History:... |
12-12 | 16-9 | 20-10 | — | 16-21 | 33-6 | 27-6 | 31-3 |
| Berliner RC Berliner RC The Berliner Rugby Club is a German rugby union club from Berlin, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1926.While very successful in its youth department, it has not managed similar achievements on the senior level.... |
16-27 | 12-27 | 8-25 | 10-16 | — | 12-11 | 13-13 | 30-11 |
| TSV Handschuhsheim TSV Handschuhsheim The TSV Handschuhsheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like association football, handball and tennis.-History:... |
11-27 | 10-28 | 19-23 | 17-24 | 9-8 | — | 16-3 | 22-17 |
| Heidelberger RK Heidelberger RK The Heidelberger Ruderklub is a German rowing club and rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.... |
3-101 | 34-36 | 7-34 | 27-10 | 10-74 | 6-22 | — | 45-24 |
| DSV 78/08 Ricklingen DSV 78/08 Ricklingen The DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves... |
0-95 | 13-49 | 17-27 | 20-32 | 20-53 | 13-15 | 36-27 | — |
Key
| Home win | Draw | Away win | Game not played |
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
2nd Bundesliga final
Final
South/West
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RK Heusenstamm RK Heusenstamm The RK Heusenstamm is a German rugby union club from Heusenstamm, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1979, much later then most other current Bundesliga clubs, in Heusenstamm, Hesse.... |
18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 739 | 200 | 539 | 54 |
| 2 | ASV Köln Rugby ASV Köln Rugby The ASV Köln Rugby is a German rugby union club from Cologne, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. It is part of the multi-sports club ASV Köln, which also offers other sports like athletics, triathlon and karate.-Sports club:... |
18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 580 | 188 | 392 | 47 |
| 3 | SC 1880 Frankfurt II SC 1880 Frankfurt The SC 1880 Frankfurt is a German rugby union club from Frankfurt am Main, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like lacrosse, tennis and field hockey.... |
18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 559 | 302 | 257 | 42 |
| 4 | Heidelberger TV Heidelberger TV The Heidelberger TV is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga South/West. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like basketball, tennis and badminton.... |
18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 403 | 287 | 116 | 39 |
| 5 | TSV Handschuhsheim II TSV Handschuhsheim The TSV Handschuhsheim is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like association football, handball and tennis.-History:... |
18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 462 | 354 | 108 | 37 |
| 6 | München RFC München RFC The München RFC is a German rugby union club from Munich, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga South/West.-History:While rugby had been played in Munich and Bavaria before the interception of the MRFC in 1977, four clubs existed in the city in the 1920s and 1930s, the club's game on 10... |
18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 333 | 393 | -60 | 33 |
| 7 | RG Heidelberg II RG Heidelberg The RG Heidelberg is a German rugby union club from Heidelberg, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers the sport of rowing.-History:The club was formed on 4 June 1898 as a rowing club... |
18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 358 | 473 | -115 | 30 |
| 8 | RC Aachen | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 242 | 518 | -276 | 26 |
| 9 | StuSta München StuSta München The StuSta München is a German rugby union club from Munich, currently playing in the 3rd Liga South/West. It is based in the Studentenstadt in Munich, the student city.... |
18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 158 | 525 | -367 | 19 |
| 10 | RU Marburg | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 192 | 786 | -594 | 15 |
- Promoted to Bundesliga: RK HeusenstammRK HeusenstammThe RK Heusenstamm is a German rugby union club from Heusenstamm, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.-History:The club was formed in 1979, much later then most other current Bundesliga clubs, in Heusenstamm, Hesse....
- Relegated from Bundesliga: none
- Relegated from 2nd Bundesliga: RC Aachen, RU Marburg
- Promoted to 2nd Bundesliga: Stuttgarter RCStuttgarter RCThe Stuttgarter RC is a German rugby union club from Stuttgart, currently playing in the 3rd Liga South/West.-Predecessors:The origins of the club go back to 1934 when the first Stuttgarter Rugby Club was formed...
, RC MainzRC MainzThe RC Mainz is a German rugby union club from Mainz, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga South/West.-History:Rugby in Mainz dates back to 1997, when a rugby department was formed in the 1. FC Vorwärts Orient Mainz...
North/East
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Germania List SC Germania List The SC Germania List is a German rugby union club from the List suburb of Hanover, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like tennis, gymnastics and handball.... |
14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 522 | 108 | 414 | 40 |
| 2 | RK 03 Berlin RK 03 Berlin The RK 03 Berlin is a German rugby union club from Berlin, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga.The club was formed in 2003, when the rugby department of the Post SV Berlin left the club... |
14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 543 | 99 | 444 | 36 |
| 3 | SV Odin Hannover SV Odin Hannover The SV Odin Hannover is a German rugby union club from Hanover, currently playing in the Regionalliga North. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like association football, gymnastics and handball.... |
14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 251 | 214 | 37 | 32 |
| 4 | TSV Victoria Linden TSV Victoria Linden The TSV Victoria Linden is a German rugby union club from the Linden suburb of Hannover, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports, such as triathlon and athletics.... |
14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 233 | 168 | 65 | 28 |
| 5 | FC St Pauli Rugby | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 374 | 227 | 147 | 28 |
| 6 | USV Potsdam USV Potsdam Rugby The USV Potsdam Rugby is a German rugby union club from Potsdam, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East. It is part of a larger multi-sport club, the USV Potsdam, which also offers other sports like basketball, association football and tennis and consists of 19 departments.-USV... |
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 173 | 419 | -246 | 26 |
| 7 | Hamburger RC Hamburger RC The Hamburger RC is a German rugby union club from Hamburg, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East.-History:The HRC was formed on 6 June 1950, under the leadership of Emil Creydt.... |
14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 121 | 555 | -434 | 18 |
| 8 | Stahl Brandenburg Rugby Stahl Brandenburg Rugby Stahl Brandenburg Rugby is a German rugby union club from Brandenburg, currently playing in the Rugby-Regionalliga East A.The club, located in former East Germany, used to be part of the BSG Stahl Brandenburg, a multi-sports club formed in November 1950... |
14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 105 | 532 | -427 | 16 |
- Promoted to Bundesliga: none
- Relegated from Bundesliga: DSV 78/08 RicklingenDSV 78/08 RicklingenThe DSV 78/08 Ricklingen was a German rugby union team from the Ricklingen suburb of Hannover, playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East in 2008-09. The team was an on-the-field union of DSV 78 Hannover and SV 1908 Ricklingen, two successful clubs in themselves...
- Relegated from 2nd Bundesliga: Stahl Brandenburg RugbyStahl Brandenburg RugbyStahl Brandenburg Rugby is a German rugby union club from Brandenburg, currently playing in the Rugby-Regionalliga East A.The club, located in former East Germany, used to be part of the BSG Stahl Brandenburg, a multi-sports club formed in November 1950...
- Promoted to 2nd Bundesliga: Berliner SV 92 RugbyBerliner SV 92 RugbyThe Berliner SV 92 Rugby is a German rugby union club from Berlin, currently playing in the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga North/East. It is part of a larger club, the Berliner SV 92, which also offers other sports like association football, baseball and basketball....