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The 2012–13 British and Irish Cup was the fourth season of the annual rugby union competition for second tier, semi-professional clubs from Britain and Ireland. The final was contest on 17 May 2013 and won by Leinster A with a 78th minute penalty by Noel Reid to beat Newcastle Falcons 18–17 at their home ground Kingston Park. The defending champions Munster A were eliminated in the semi–finals by the eventual winners and Bedford Blues was the other losing semi–finalists.

There has been four different winners and four different losing finalist of the competition. The format of the competition has been considerably revamped, with expansion to 32 teams playing each other home and away in the pool stages. Previously, 24 teams played home or away in the pool stages. First round matches began on the weekend of 13/14 October 2012 and the final was held on 17 May 2013.[1]

Teams

The allocation of teams was as follows:

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Bedford Blues
Bristol
Cornish Pirates
Doncaster
JerseyШаблон:Efn
Leeds Carnegie
London Scottish
Moseley
Newcastle Falcons
Nottingham
Plymouth Albion
Rotherham
Connacht Eagles
Leinster A
Munster A
Ulster Ravens
Dundee HSFP
Gala
Melrose
Stirling County
Aberavon
Bedwas
Bridgend Ravens
Cardiff
Carmarthen Quins
Cross Keys
Llandovery
Llanelli
Neath
Newport
Pontypridd
Swansea

Competition format

The pool stage saw a considerable change in format and consisted of eight pools of four teams playing home and away matches. Pool matches took place on the same weekends as the Heineken and Amlin Cups. The top team from each pool qualified for the quarter-finals.[1]

Pool stages

The fixture weekends have been announced.[3]

Round 6 matches were badly affected by adverse weather. Pitches were frozen or snow-covered, or teams were unable to travel.

Pool 1

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol 6 6 0 0 203 73 130 26 3 0 27
Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens 6 4 0 2 199 100 99 26 5 2 23
Шаблон:Flagicon Bridgend Ravens 6 2 0 4 93 183 –90 7 0 0 8
Шаблон:Flagicon Cardiff 6 0 0 6 68 207 –139 7 0 0 0
Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This match was postponed from 20 January 2013 as the pitch was deemed frozen and the surrounding areas unsafe for supporters.[4]

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  • Match postponed from 19 January 2013 as Ulster were unable to fly due to the bad weather.[5] Despite this match being a dead rubber (the outcome of this game will have no bearing on qualification for the knockout stages nor on the ranking of the qualifiers), the match was rearranged[6] as Bridgend would lose revenue otherwise.[7]

Pool 2

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 6 6 0 0 354 89 265 55 6 0 30
Шаблон:Flagicon Stirling County 6 2 0 4 141 228 –87 13 2 1 11
Шаблон:Flagicon Neath 6 3 0 3 137 229 –72 21 2 0 10[n 1]
Шаблон:Flagicon Bedwas 6 1 0 5 116 222 –106 15 2 1 7
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*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This match was originally scheduled to be played on 19 January 2013. Due to bad weather, the Bedwas team was unable to travel to Bedford.[9]

Pool 3

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Cornish Pirates 6 5 0 1 179 88 91 22 3 1 24
Шаблон:Flagicon Carmarthen Quins 6 4 0 2 150 123 27 16 2 1 19
Шаблон:Flagicon Swansea 6 2 0 4 98 137 –39 11 1 0 9
Шаблон:Flagicon Dundee HSFP 6 1 0 5 85 163 –79 9 0 2 6
Points breakdown:
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*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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Pool 4

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons 6 6 0 0 255 27 228 38 5 0 27[n 2]
Шаблон:Flagicon Newport 6 3 1 2 106 205 –99 11 0 0 14
Шаблон:Flagicon Cross Keys 6 1 1 4 88 180 –92 9 1 1 8
Шаблон:Flagicon Connacht Eagles 6 1 0 5 91 128 –37 7 0 3 7
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Points breakdown:
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*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This match was postponed as the Newport team were unable to fly out of Bristol on 18 January due to snow[11]

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  • This match was originally scheduled to be played on 19 January 2013 but was postponed due to heavy snow.[12] The match was a dead rubber and the outcome had no bearing on qualification for the knockout stages nor on the ranking of the qualifiers.

Pool 5

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A 6 4 1 1 181 107 74 24 3 1 22
Шаблон:Flagicon Pontypridd 6 4 1 1 157 113 44 18 2 0 20
Шаблон:Flagicon Leeds Carnegie 6 1 1 4 134 177 –43 17 2 2 10
Шаблон:Flagicon Jersey 6 1 1 4 107 182 –75 10 0 1 7
Points breakdown:
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*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This fixture was moved to South Leeds Stadium[13] as the RFU Championship game against Plymouth (on 6 January 2013) went to uncontested scrums within 16 minutes on the new pitch at Headingley.[14] Subsequently, the match was moved to West Park Leeds RUFC as the pitch at South Leeds Stadium was uncovered and frozen.[15] Finally, the game went ahead on the 3G pitch.[16]

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  • This match, originally scheduled for 19 January, was postponed due to the ground being under a seven to nine inch layer of snow and unplayable.[17] Despite this match being a dead rubber (the outcome of this game will have no bearing on qualification for the knockout stages nor on the ranking of the qualifiers), the match was rearranged.[18]

Pool 6

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Llanelli 6 4 0 2 184 148 36 22 3 0 19
Шаблон:Flagicon Moseley 6 4 0 2 134 146 –12 15 2 1 19
Шаблон:Flagicon London Scottish 6 2 0 4 151 128 23 18 2 3 13
Шаблон:Flagicon Gala 6 2 0 4 106 153 –47 13 1 1 10
Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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Pool 7

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Munster A 6 5 1 0 123 77 46 15 1 0 23
Шаблон:Flagicon Rotherham 6 4 1 1 184 102 82 22 2 0 20
Шаблон:Flagicon Plymouth Albion 6 2 0 4 131 141 –10 18 2 1 11
Шаблон:Flagicon Aberavon 6 0 0 6 73 191 –118 7 0 3 3
Points breakdown:
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*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This match was postponed from 19 January 2013 due to a frozen pitch.[19] Although this match is a dead rubber (the outcome of this game will have no bearing on qualification for the knockout stages nor on the ranking of the qualifiers), a new date was arranged.[20]

Pool 8

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Nottingham 6 4 0 2 167 128 39 21 3 1 20
Шаблон:Flagicon Llandovery 6 4 0 2 149 123 26 19 3 1 20
Шаблон:Flagicon Doncaster 6 2 0 4 132 123 9 16 2 4 14
Шаблон:Flagicon Melrose 6 2 0 4 121 195 –74 15 1 0 9
Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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  • This match was postponed from 19 January after a pitch inspection deemed it unfit.[21]

Knock–out stages

Qualifiers

The eight pool winners proceed to the knock out stages. The quarter-final matches were:[22]

  • Seed 1 v Seed 8
  • Seed 2 v Seed 7
  • Seed 3 v Seed 6
  • Seed 4 v Seed 5

Teams are ranked by

1. Competition Points (4 for a win, 2 for a draw, etc)
2. where Competition Points are equal, greatest number of wins
3. where these are equal, aggregate points difference
4. where these are equal, greatest number of points scored

There are further criteria that can be applied if necessary.[23]

Team P W D L PF PA PD TF TB LB Pts
Pool 2 Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 6 6 0 0 354 89 265 55 6 0 30
Pool 4 Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons 6 6 0 0 255 27 228 38 5 0 27[n 2]
Pool 1 Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol 6 6 0 0 203 73 130 26 3 0 27
Pool 3 Шаблон:Flagicon Cornish Pirates 6 5 0 1 179 88 91 22 3 1 24
Pool 7 Шаблон:Flagicon Munster A 6 5 1 0 123 77 46 15 1 0 23
Pool 5 Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A 6 4 1 1 181 107 74 24 3 1 22
Pool 8 Шаблон:Flagicon Nottingham 6 4 0 2 167 128 39 21 3 1 20
Pool 6 Шаблон:Flagicon Llanelli 6 4 0 2 184 148 36 22 3 0 19
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Final

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Top scorers

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Top points scorers

Rank Player Team Points[24]
1 James Pritchard Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 88
2 Noel Reid Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A 83
3 Dai Flanagan Шаблон:Flagicon Pontypridd 67
4 James Love Шаблон:Flagicon London Scottish 66
5 Jack Maynard Шаблон:Flagicon Carmarthen Quins 64
6 Jimmy Gopperth Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons 61
7 Joel Hodgson Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons 56
8 James McKinney Шаблон:Flagicon Rotherham 54
Owen Williams Шаблон:Flagicon Llanelli
10 Niall O'Connor Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens 52
Tristan Roberts Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol

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Top try scorers

Rank Player Team Tries[25]
1 Mark Kohler Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 8
James Stephenson Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues
3 Josh Bassett Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 7
4 Kevin James Шаблон:Flagicon Neath 6
Brendan Macken Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A
5 Chris Cochrane Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens 5
James Pritchard Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues
8 Leo Auva'a Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A 4
Adam D'Arcy Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens
Jimmy Gopperth Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons
Corey Hircock Шаблон:Flagicon Munster A
David Jackson Шаблон:Flagicon Nottingham
Alex Lewington Шаблон:Flagicon Nottingham
Chris Morgans Шаблон:Flagicon Neath
Craig Robertson Шаблон:Flagicon Gala
George Watkins Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol
Curtis Wilson Шаблон:Flagicon Leeds Carnegie

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Geography

Team Stadium Capacity City/Area/Country
Шаблон:Flagicon Aberavon Talbot Athletic Ground 3,000 Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues Goldington Road 4,684 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Bedwas The Bridge Field Unknown Bedwas, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Bridgend Ravens Brewery Field 8,000 Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol Memorial Stadium 12,100 Horfield, Bristol, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Cardiff Cardiff Arms Park 13,500 Cardiff, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Carmarthen Quins Carmarthen Park Unknown Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Connacht Eagles Dubarry Park[26] 10,000 Athlone, Leinster, Ireland
Шаблон:Flagicon Cornish Pirates Mennaye Field 4,000 Penzance, Cornwall, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Cross Keys Pandy Park Unknown Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Doncaster Castle Park 3,075 Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Dundee HSFP Mayfield Playing Fields Unknown Dundee, Scotland
Шаблон:Flagicon Gala Netherdale 6,000 Galashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Шаблон:Flagicon Jersey St. Peter 5,000 Saint Peter, Jersey
Шаблон:Flagicon Leeds Carnegie Headingley Stadium[n 3] 21,062 Headingley, Leeds, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Leinster A Donnybrook 7,000 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Шаблон:Flagicon Llandovery Church Bank 5,000 Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Llanelli Parc y Scarlets 14,870 Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon London Scottish Шаблон:Nowrap 4,500 Richmond, London, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Melrose Greenyards Unknown Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Шаблон:Flagicon Moseley Billesley Common 3,650 Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Munster A Musgrave Park 8,300 Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Шаблон:Flagicon Neath The Gnoll 7,500 Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Newcastle Falcons Kingston Park 10,200 Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Newport Rodney Parade 10,500 Newport, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Nottingham Meadow Lane 19,588 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Plymouth Albion The Brickfields 8,500 Plymouth, Devon, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Pontypridd Sardis Road 7,861 Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Rotherham Clifton Lane 2,500 Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Шаблон:Flagicon Stirling County Bridgehaugh 4,000 Stirling, Scotland
Шаблон:Flagicon Swansea St Helens 4,500 Brynmill, Swansea, Wales
Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens Ravenhill 12,125 Belfast, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Notes

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Notes

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References

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External links

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