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2018–19 Cornish Pirates RFC season

The 2018–19 season is the Cornish Pirates 16th season in the second tier of the English rugby union league system, the RFU Championship and their first season in the Championship Cup.

Pre–season friendlies edit

Match Date Opponents H / A Result Score Attendance Scorers Against Report
1 11 August Aberavon Wizards A W 44 – 7 Tries: Duncan (2), Evans, Wedlake, Moyle, Holden, Caulfield, Cant
Cons: Cargill (2). 		1 try
1 con 		[1]
2 17 August Exeter Chiefs H W 29 – 21 Tries: Patterson, Matavesi (2), Judge
Cons: Cargill (3); Pen: Cargill 		3 tries
3 con 		[2]
3 25 August Plymouth Albion A W 29 – 12 Tries: Holden, O’Meara, Koster, Clemson
Con: Skinner (3)
Pen: Skinner 		1 try
1 pen try 		[3]

RFU Championship edit

Match Date Opponents H / A Result Score Attendance Scorers Against Lge pos Report
1 2 September Doncaster Knights H W 31 – 24 1,591 Tries: Matavesi (9,28), Parata (37), Duncan (66)
Con: Cargill (9,28,38,69)
Pen: Cargill (75) 		3 tries
3 con
1 pen 		1st [4]
2 9 September Coventry H W 35 – 10 1,648 Tries: Duncan (13, 67), Strong (39), Matevesi (70)
Con: Cargill (14, 40), Skinner (71)
Pen: Cargill (3, 32, 50) 		1 try
1 con
1 pen 		1st [5]
3 15 September Hartpury College A W 46 – 17 973 Tries: Wedlake (17, 32, 57, 62), Patterson (20), Cargill (46), Skinner (78)
Cons: Cargill (17, 20, 32), Skinner (78)
Pen: Cargill (37) 		3 tries
1 con 		1st [6]
4 23 September Richmond H W 29 – 19

Table edit

2018–19 RFU Championship Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points diff Try bonus Loss bonus Points
1 Cornish Pirates 3 3 0 0 112 51 61 3 0 15
2 Ealing Trailfinders 4 3 0 1 123 97 26 3 0 15
3 Bedford Blues 3 2 0 1 80 77 3 2 1 11
4 Coventry 4 2 0 2 81 100 -19 1 1 10
5 London Irish 2 2 0 0 72 27 45 1 0 9
6 Doncaster Knights 4 2 0 2 102 103 -1 0 1 9
7 Hartpury College 4 2 0 2 73 96 -23 0 0 8
8 London Scottish 4 1 0 3 96 113 -17 1 2 7
9 Nottingham 3 1 0 2 70 98 -28 1 1 6
10 Yorkshire Carnegie 3 1 0 2 53 65 -12 1 0 5
11 Richmond 3 1 0 2 48 71 -23 0 0 4
12 Jersey Reds 3 0 0 3 61 73 -12 1 3 4
  • If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled
Green background is the promotion place. Pink background is the relegation place.
Updated: 22 September 2018
Source: "Greene King IPA Championship". NCA Rugby.

References edit

  1. ^ Westren, Phil. "Cornish Pirates begin pre-season with win at Aberavon Wizards". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. ^ Westren, Phil. "Cornish Pirates: Exeter Chiefs beaten at Mennaye Field in pre-season friendly". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Plymouth 12 vs Cornish Pirates 29". Plymouth Albion. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. ^ Westren, Phil. "Greene King IPA Championship: Cornish Pirates 31-24 Doncaster Knights". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  5. ^ Westren, Phil (10 September 2018). "Greene King IPA Championship: Cornish Pirates 35-10 Coventry". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  6. ^ Westren, Phil (16 September 2018). "Greene King IPA Championship: Hartpury RFC 17-46 Cornish Pirates". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
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