2009-10 Principality Premiership
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Welsh Premier Division
Founded
1995
Nation
Relegation To
WRU Division One East
WRU Division One East
The Welsh Rugby Union Division One East is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:There are 12 clubs in the WRU Division One East...

WRU Division One West
WRU Division One West
The Welsh Rugby Union Division One West is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 1995/96 season.- Competition:There are 12 clubs in the WRU Division One West...

Number of Teams
14
Level on Pyramid
Level 1
League Champions
Neath RFC
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The first team is known as the Welsh All Blacks because of the team colours: black with only a white cross pattée as an emblem...

Play-Off Champions
Neath RFC
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The first team is known as the Welsh All Blacks because of the team colours: black with only a white cross pattée as an emblem...

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The 2009–10 Principality Premiership was the fifthteenth Principality Premiership
Welsh Premier Division
The Welsh Premier Division is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented by the Welsh Rugby Union for the 1990–91 season.-Competition history:...

 season and the sixth under its current format. The season began in August 2009 and ended in May 2010. Fourteen teams played each other on a home and away basis, with teams earning four points for a win, and a bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match. The losing team may also earn a bonus point if they lose by seven points or less.

British and Irish Cup Qualification and Play-off News

The top six clubs from the 2008-09 season qualified for the new British and Irish Cup
British and Irish Cup
The British and Irish Cup is a semi-professional northern hemisphere rugby union competition. It took place for the first time in the 2009/10 season...

 competition. A play-off system was added at the end of the season for the top eight sides to qualify for the following season's British and Irish Cup. Only six teams can qualify for this from the eight. These play-offs do not decide the League Championship, as the league leaders at the end of the regular 26 game season will be Champions. The winners of the Play-offs would win a one-off trophy.

The fourteen teams competing consisted of Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh town of Port Talbot, although the club's name refers to the older settlement of Aberavon which lies on the western side of the town...

, Bedwas RFC
Bedwas RFC
Bedwas RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Bedwas. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.-Club history:...

, Cardiff RFC
Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since...

, Carmarthen Quins
Carmarthen RFC
Carmarthen Quins Rugby Football Club are one of two Welsh rugby union clubs based in Carmarthen in West Wales, the other being Carmarthen Athletic. They currently play in the Welsh Premier Division league after their promotion to the Premiership in the 2008/2009 season...

, Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Crosskeys. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.- History :...

, Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale Rugby Football Club is a Welsh Rugby Union Club based in the town of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales. The club currently play in the WRU Division One East and the SWALEC Cup. It also acts as a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons....

, Glamorgan Wanderers RFC, Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC are a Welsh rugby union club based in Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The club is an inaugural member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Scarlets.-Early history:...

, Llanelli RFC
Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club founded in 1875 and its senior team is one of the leading club sides in Wales. The club began the 2008-09 season at their historic home ground of Stradey Park in Llanelli, but moved in November 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets in adjacent...

, Neath RFC
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The first team is known as the Welsh All Blacks because of the team colours: black with only a white cross pattée as an emblem...

, Newport RFC, Pontypool RFC
Pontypool RFC
Pontypool Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in the town of Pontypool. Pontypool RFC has a long history within Welsh rugby and is one of the most notable clubs, being present at the formation of the Welsh Rugby Union in 1881, but disbanding before the turn of the 19th century...

, Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club, known as Ponty, are a rugby union team from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, currently playing in the British and Irish Cup, Principality Premiership, and are the current SWALEC Cup champions....

, Swansea RFC
Swansea RFC
Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. Its home ground is St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground in Swansea. The team is sometimes known as The Whites because of the primary colour of the team strip...

.

Teams

Table

KEY
Champions
Qualified for Play-Offs
Relegated

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Points
1   Neath RFC
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The first team is known as the Welsh All Blacks because of the team colours: black with only a white cross pattée as an emblem...

26 21 0 5 927 532 395 125 53 18 2 104
2   Swansea RFC
Swansea RFC
Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. Its home ground is St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground in Swansea. The team is sometimes known as The Whites because of the primary colour of the team strip...

26 19 1 6 780 527 253 101 60 15 3 96
3   Newport RFC 26 18 0 8 685 470 215 81 47 9 5 86
4   Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club, known as Ponty, are a rugby union team from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, currently playing in the British and Irish Cup, Principality Premiership, and are the current SWALEC Cup champions....

26 16 1 9 682 521 161 82 58 11 4 81
5   Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh town of Port Talbot, although the club's name refers to the older settlement of Aberavon which lies on the western side of the town...

26 14 4 8 709 617 92 82 70 10 3 77
6   Llanelli RFC
Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club founded in 1875 and its senior team is one of the leading club sides in Wales. The club began the 2008-09 season at their historic home ground of Stradey Park in Llanelli, but moved in November 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets in adjacent...

26 14 2 10 663 565 98 76 64 11 6 77
7   Cardiff RFC
Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since...

26 15 2 9 612 473 120 66 46 7 4 75
8   Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC are a Welsh rugby union club based in Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The club is an inaugural member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Scarlets.-Early history:...

26 12 1 13 636 621 15 71 68 6 4 60
9   Carmarthen Quins RFC 26 11 0 15 515 562 −47 52 61 3 5 52
10   Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Crosskeys. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.- History :...

26 9 1 16 502 550 −48 49 49 2 7 47
11   Bedwas RFC
Bedwas RFC
Bedwas RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Bedwas. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.-Club history:...

26 8 0 18 516 792 −276 53 100 5 7 44
12   Glamorgan Wanderers RFC 26 7 0 19 461 657 −196 47 88 2 10 40
13   Pontypool RFC
Pontypool RFC
Pontypool Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in the town of Pontypool. Pontypool RFC has a long history within Welsh rugby and is one of the most notable clubs, being present at the formation of the Welsh Rugby Union in 1881, but disbanding before the turn of the 19th century...

26 7 0 19 464 891 −427 52 113 5 3 36
14   Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale Rugby Football Club is a Welsh Rugby Union Club based in the town of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales. The club currently play in the WRU Division One East and the SWALEC Cup. It also acts as a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons....

26 5 0 21 312 687 −375 23 82 1 7 28
Correct as of 2010-04-21


Week 1

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
August 29 14:30 Bedwas RFC 15 – 34 Neath RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
August 29 14:30 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 29 – 35 Swansea RFC (1 BP) The Arms Park
August 29 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers 27 – 23 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
August 29 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 47 – 16 Cross Keys RFC Parc y Scarlets
August 29 14:30 Newport RFC (1 BP) 36 – 6 Carmarthen Quins Rodney Parade
August 29 14:30 Pontypool RFC 25 – 38 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
August 29 14:30 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 36 – 21 Llandovery RFC Sardis Road

Week 2

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
September 5 14:30 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 31 – 22 Glamorgan Wanderers Talbot Athletic Ground
September 5 14:30 Bedwas RFC 30 – 23 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
September 5 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 17 – 13 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) Carmarthen Park
September 5 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 30 – 23 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) Pandy Park
September 5 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 3 – 30 Cardiff RFC Eugene Cross Park
September 5 14:30 Llandovery RFC 19 – 35 Neath RFC Church Bank Playing Fields
September 5 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 38 – 6 Newport RFC St Helens

Week 3

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
September 12 14:30 Bedwas RFC 26 – 58 Swansea RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
September 12 14:30 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) 22 – 25 Neath RFC Carmarthen Park
September 12 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 27 – 35 Aberavon RFC Pandy Park
September 12 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 15 – 20 Cardiff RFC The Memorial Ground
September 12 14:30 Llanelli RFC 12 – 10 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) Parc y Scarlets
September 12 14:30 Newport RFC 22 – 13 Ebbw Vale RFC Rodney Parade
September 12 14:30 Pontypool RFC 15 – 48 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park

Week 4

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
September 18 19:15 Ebbw Vale RFC 3 – 28 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) Eugene Cross Park
September 18 19:15 Glamorgan Wanderers 25 – 19 Newport RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
September 19 14:30 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 44 – 18 Bedwas RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
September 19 14:30 Cardiff RFC 32 – 32 Cross Keys RFC The Arms Park
September 19 14:30 Llandovery RFC 24 – 23 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
September 19 14:30 Pontypool RFC 17 – 39 Neath RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
September 19 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 53 – 19 Llanelli RFC St Helens
September 22 14:30 Cardiff RFC 22 – 20 Neath RFC (1 BP) The Arms Park
September 22 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 30 – 12 Aberavon RFC Parc y Scarlets
September 22 14:30 Newport RFC 13 – 6 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) Rodney Parade

Week 5

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
September 26 14:30 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 20 – 25 Llandovery RFC The Arms Park
September 26 14:30 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) 33 – 37 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) Carmarthen Park
September 26 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 37 – 11 Pontypool RFC Parc y Scarlets
September 26 14:30 Neath RFC (1 BP) 41 – 7 Ebbw Vale RFC The Gnoll
September 26 14:30 Newport RFC (1 BP) 46 – 15 Bedwas RFC Rodney Parade
September 26 14:30 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 37 – 19 Cross Keys RFC Sardis Road
September 26 14:30 Swansea RFC 36 – 36 Aberavon RFC St Helens

Week 6

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
October 3 14:30 Bedwas RFC (1 BP) 13 – 20 Pontypridd RFC The Bridge Field
October 3 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 26 – 11 Aberavon RFC Carmarthen Park
October 3 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 20 – 8 Newport RFC Pandy Park
October 3 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 25 – 19 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) Eugene Cross Park
October 3 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers 33 – 24 Neath RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
October 3 14:30 Llandovery RFC 28 – 41 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
October 3 14:30 Pontypool RFC 10 – 38 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park

Week 7

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
October 10 14:30 Aberavon RFC 46 – 7 Ebbw Vale RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
October 10 14:30 Bedwas RFC 35 – 31 Pontypool RFC (2 BP) The Bridge Field
October 10 14:30 Cardiff RFC 27 – 16 Carmarthen Quins The Arms Park
October 10 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 35 – 28 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) Parc Y Scarlets
October 10 14:30 Neath RFC 24 – 13 Cross Keys RFC The Gnoll
October 10 14:30 Newport RFC 27 – 18 Llandovery RFC Rodney Parade
October 10 18:30 Pontypridd RFC 24 – 11 Swansea RFC Sardis Road

Week 8

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
October 17 14:30 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 29 – 22 Bedwas RFC (1 BP) The Arms Park
October 17 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 12 – 36 Cross Keys RFC Eugene Cross Park
October 17 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 12 – 18 Pontypridd RFC The Memorial Ground
October 17 14:30 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) 52 – 34 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
October 17 14:30 Newport RFC (1 BP) 53 – 14 Pontypool RFC Rodney Parade
October 17 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 27 – 31 Neath RFC (1 BP) St Helens
October 17 18:30 Carmarthen Quins 10 – 18 Llanelli RFC Carmarthen Park

Week 9

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
October 24 14:30 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 32 – 32 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) Talbot Athletic Ground
October 24 14:30 Bedwas RFC 21 – 3 Ebbw Vale RFC The Bridge Field
October 24 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 24 – 33 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Carmarthen Park
October 24 14:30 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 17 – 19 Glamorgan Wanderers Pandy Park
October 24 14:30 Pontypool RFC 21 – 68 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
October 24 14:30 Pontypridd RFC 21 – 20 Newport RFC (1 BP) Sardis Road
October 25 17:05 Neath RFC 27 – 39 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) The Gnoll

Week 10

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
October 31 14:30 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 20 – 27 Newport RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
October 31 14:30 Cardiff RFC 12 – 20 Pontypridd RFC The Arms Park
October 31 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 20 – 13 Bedwas RFC Pandy Park
October 31 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) 22 – 24 Llandovery RFC Eugene Cross Park
October 31 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers 12 – 28 Swansea RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
October 31 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 26 – 28 Neath RFC (1 BP) Parc y Scarlets
October 31 14:30 Pontypool RFC 10 – 40 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) Pontypool Park

Week 11

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
November 6 19:30 Aberavon RFC 17 – 9 Cross Keys RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
November 7 13:00 Bedwas RFC 28 – 9 Glamorgan Wanderers The Bridge Field
November 7 13:00 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) 41 – 3 Ebbw Vale RFC Carmarthen Park
November 7 13:00 Newport RFC 23 – 17 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) Rodney Parade

Week 12

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
November 14 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 25 – 8 Carmarthen Quins Pandy Park
November 14 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 14 – 7 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Eugene Cross Park
November 14 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers 15 – 10 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
November 14 14:30 Newport RFC 23 – 17 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) Rodney Parade

Week 13

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
December 5 14:30 Aberavon RFC 10 – 3 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) Talbot Athletic Ground
December 5 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 18 – 0 Bedwas RFC Carmarthen Park
December 5 14:30 Llandovery RFC 13 – 6 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
December 5 14:30 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 10 – 16 Cardiff RFC Parc y Scarlets
December 5 14:30 Neath RFC 21 – 13 Newport RFC The Gnoll
December 5 14:30 Pontypool RFC 14 – 9 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
December 5 14:30 Swansea RFC 16 – 8 Cross Keys RFC St Helens

Week 14

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
December 12 14:30 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 37 – 8 Llandovery RFC Pandy Park
December 12 14:30 Neath RFC 10 – 25 Llanelli RFC The Gnoll
December 12 14:30 Newport RFC 28 – 21 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) Rodney Parade
December 12 14:30 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 20 – 21 Cardiff RFC Sardis Road
December 12 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 36 – 24 Pontypool RFC St Helens

Week 15

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
December 19 14:30 Neath RFC (1 BP) 25 – 20 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) The Gnoll

Week 16

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
December 26 12:30 Swansea RFC 15 – 13 Bedwas RFC St Helens
December 26 14:30 Cardiff RFC 0 – 26 Glamorgan Wanderers The Arms Park
December 26 14:30 Llandovery RFC 16 – 16 Llanelli RFC Church Bank Playing Fields
December 26 16:00 Neath RFC (1 BP) 36 – 33 Aberavon RFC (2 BP) The Gnoll

Week 17

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
January 2 14:30 Neath RFC (1 BP) 64 – 6 Pontypool RFC The Gnoll
January 2 18:30 Llanelli RFC 18 – 31 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Parc y Scarlets

Week 18

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
January 23 14:30 Bedwas RFC 6 – 24 Newport RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
January 23 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 17 – 20 Cross Keys RFC The Memorial Ground
January 23 14:30 Llandovery RFC 5 – 45 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields

Week 19

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
January 27 14:30 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 11 – 12 Pontypridd RFC Pandy Park
January 30 14:30 Aberavon RFC 12 – 29 Neath RFC (1 BP) Talbot Athletic Ground
January 30 14:30 Llanelli RFC 25 – 13 Pontypridd RFC Parc y Scarlets
January 30 14:30 Swansea RFC 33 – 28 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) St Helens

Week 20

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
February 4 19:15 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 49 – 3 Ebbw Vale RFC Parc y Scarlets
February 5 19:00 Newport RFC (1 BP) 45 – 19 Cross Keys RFC Rodney Parade
February 5 19:15 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 30 – 5 Pontypool RFC The Arms Park
February 6 13:00 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 46 – 7 Bedwas RFC Sardis Road
February 6 13:30 Aberavon RFC 30 – 22 Carmarthen Quins Talbot Athletic Ground
February 6 14:00 Neath RFC (1 BP) 48 – 17 Glamorgan Wanderers The Gnoll

Week 21

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venuebgcolor="silver" >
February 12 19:15 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) 42 – 10 Pontypool RFC Church Bank Playing Fields
February 12 19:15 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 32 – 11 Carmarthen Quins St Helens
February 14 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 23 – 6 Bedwas RFC Eugene Cross Park
February 17 19:30 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 49 – 5 Pontypool RFC Sardis Road

Week 22

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
February 23 19:15 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 30 – 3 Bedwas RFC Parc y Scarlets

Week 23

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venuebgcolor="silver" >
February 27 14:30 Bedwas RFC (1 BP) 35 – 12 Cross Keys RFC The Bridge Field
February 27 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 25 – 15 Pontypool Carmarthen Park
February 27 14:30 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) 36 – 0 Ebbw Vale RFC Church Bank Playing Fields
February 27 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 63 – 10 Glamorgan Wanderers St Helens
March 2 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) 15 – 19 Aberavon RFC Eugene Cross Park
March 2 19:15 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 6 – 9 Carmarthen Quins The Memorial Ground
March 3 19:15 Newport RFC (1 BP) 43 – 9 Swansea RFC Rodney Parade

Week 24

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
March 6 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) 8 – 13 Carmarthen Quins Eugene Cross Park
March 6 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 17 – 24 Bedwas RFC The Memorial Ground
March 6 14:30 Llandovery RFC 19 – 16 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
March 6 14:30 Pontypool RFC 27 – 24 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
March 9 19:15 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 32 – 0 Ebbw Vale RFC The Arms Park
March 9 19:15 Neath RFC (1 BP) 36 – 22 Carmarthen Quins The Gnoll
March 10 19:15 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 34 – 21 Glamorgan Wanderers Parc y Scarlets

Week 25

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
March 12 19:15 Cross Keys RFC 10 – 27 Neath RFC (1 BP) Pandy Park
March 12 19:15 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) 44 – 29 Bedwas RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
March 12 19:15 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 37 – 15 Pontypridd RFC St Helens
March 13 12:00 Carmarthen Quins 9 – 16 Cardiff RFC Carmarthen Park
March 13 12:15 Llandovery RFC 27 – 37 Newport RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
March 16 19:30 Llandovery RFC 33 – 17 Pontypridd RFC Church Bank Playing Fields
March 17 19:15 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) 24 – 19 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) Parc y Scarlets

Week 26

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
March 19 19:15 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 23 – 5 Llandovery RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
March 19 19:15 Bedwas RFC 21 – 17 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
March 19 19:15 Neath RFC 23 – 6 Swansea RFC The Gnoll
March 19 19:30 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 32 – 7 Glamrgan Wanderers Sardis Road
March 21 14:30 Cross Keys RFC 17 – 16 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) Pandy Park
March 23 19:15 Aberavon RFC 14 – 26 Swansea RFC (1 BP) Talbot Athletic Ground
March 24 19:15 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) 13 – 16 Newport RFC Eugene Cross Park

Week 27

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
March 27 14:30 Pontypool RFC 15 – 13 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
March 30 19:15 Carmarthen Quins 17 – 6 Llandovery RFC Carmarthen Park
March 30 19:15 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 29 – 10 Llanelli RFC Pandy Park
March 31 19:15 Cardiff RFC 19 – 17 Newport RFC (1 BP) The Arms Park
March 31 19:15 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) 10 – 12 Aberavon RFC The Memorial Ground
March 31 19:15 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 27 – 6 Ebbw Vale RFC Sardis Road

Week 28

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
April 3 14:30 Aberavon RFC 23 – 10 Cardiff RFC Talbot Athletic Ground
April 3 14:30 Carmarthen Quins 13 – 10 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) Carmarthen Park
April 3 14:30 Llandovery RFC 19 – 16 Bedwas RFC (1 BP) Church Bank Playing Fields
April 3 14:30 Llanelli RFC 30 – 27 Newport RFC (1 BP) Parc y Scarlets
April 3 14:30 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) 26 – 6 Glamorgan Wanderers Pontypool Park
April 3 14:30 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 26 – 5 Ebbw Vale RFC St Helens
April 3 15:30 Neath RFC (1 BP) 48 – 23 Pontypridd RFC The Gnoll
April 6 19:15 Newport RFC (1 BP) 23 – 17 Glamorgan Wanderers (1 BP) Rodney Parade
April 6 19:15 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) 27 – 26 Llanelli RFC (2 BP) Pontypool Park
April 7 19:15 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 16 – 17 Cardiff RFC Pandy Park
April 7 19:15 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 42 – 27 Carmarthen Quins (1 BP) Sardis Road

Week 29

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
April 10 14:30 Bedwas RFC (2 BP) 28 – 30 Carmarthen Quins The Bridge Field
April 10 14:30 Cardiff RFC 24 – 42 Llanelli RFC (1 BP) The Arms Park
April 10 14:30 Cross Keys RFC (1 BP) 20 – 25 Swansea RFC Pandy Park
April 10 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC 22 – 12 Pontypool RFC Eugene Cross Park
April 10 14:30 Glamorgan Wanderers 17 – 36 Llandovery RFC (1 BP) The Memorial Ground
April 10 14:30 Pontypridd RFC 28 – 28 Aberavon RFC Sardis Road
April 10 18:00 Newport RFC 27 – 24 Neath RFC (2 BP) Rodney Parade
April 13 19:15 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 36 – 51 Neath RFC (1 BP) Sardis Road
April 13 19:15 Cardiff RFC (1 BP) 31 – 31 Aberavon RFC The Arms Park
April 14 19:15 Pontypool RFC 20 – 15 Newport RFC (1 BP) Pontypool Park
April 14 19:30 Bedwas RFC 35 – 34 Llandovery RFC (2BP) The Bridge Field

Week 30

Date Time Home team Score Away team Venue
April 17 14:30 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) 60 – 27 Pontypool RFC (1 BP) Talbot Athletic Ground
April 17 14:30 Ebbw Vale RFC (1 BP) 36 – 30 Glamorgan Wanderers (2 BP) Eugene Cross Park
April 17 14:30 Neath RFC (1 BP) 109 – 21 Bedwas RFC The Gnoll
April 20 19:15 Bedwas RFC (2 BP) 36 – 37 Aberavon RFC (1 BP) The Bridge Field
April 20 19:15 Carmarthen Quins 14 – 47 Newport RFC Carmarthen Park
April 20 19:15 Ebbw Vale RFC 21 – 48 Neath RFC (1 BP) Eugene Cross Park
April 20 19:15 Pontypridd RFC (1 BP) 48 – 14 Llanelli RFC Sardis Road
April 20 19:15 Swansea RFC (1 BP) 34 – 19 Cardiff RFC St Helens

Elimination Play-Offs

Llandovery qualify for next season's British and Irish Cup, Aberavon are eliminated.
Llanelli qualify for next season's British and Irish Cup, Cardiff are eliminated.

Qualifying Play-Offs

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Preliminary Semi Finals

Pontypridd were found guilty of fielding an inelgible player and so were expelled from the Play-offs. Llandovery took their place in the Semi-finals.
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Semi Finals

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Final

Neath win 3–1 on try count

Stadiums

Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh town of Port Talbot, although the club's name refers to the older settlement of Aberavon which lies on the western side of the town...

Talbot Athletic Ground
Talbot Athletic Ground
The Talbot Athletic Ground is a sports stadium located in central Port Talbot, Wales. The ground is home to Welsh rugby team Aberavon RFC and has a seating capacity of 3,000.-History:...

3,000 Port Talbot
Port Talbot
Port Talbot is a town in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It had a population of 35,633 in 2001.-History:Port Talbot grew out of the original small port and market town of Aberafan , which belonged to the medieval Lords of Afan. The area of the parish of Margam lying on the west bank of the lower Afan...

, Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot is a county borough and one of the unitary authority areas of Wales. Neath Port Talbot is the 8th most populous county in Wales and the third most populous county borough....

Bedwas
Bedwas
Bedwas is a town two miles north-east of Caerphilly, south Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire....

The Bridge Field 3,000 Bedwas
Bedwas
Bedwas is a town two miles north-east of Caerphilly, south Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire....

, Caerphilly
Caerphilly
Caerphilly is a town in the county borough of Caerphilly, south Wales, located at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley, with a population of approximately 31,000. It is a commuter town of Cardiff and Newport, which are located some 7.5 miles and 12 miles away, respectively...

Cardiff RFC
Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The club was founded in 1876 and played their first few matches at Sophia Gardens, but soon relocated to Cardiff Arms Park where they have been based ever since...

The Arms Park 12,500 Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...

Carmarthen Quins
Carmarthen RFC
Carmarthen Quins Rugby Football Club are one of two Welsh rugby union clubs based in Carmarthen in West Wales, the other being Carmarthen Athletic. They currently play in the Welsh Premier Division league after their promotion to the Premiership in the 2008/2009 season...

Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Park is located in Carmarthen, Wales, and contains many receational and sporting facilities including a velodrome. The velodrome is 405.38 metres long, and is the centre piece of Carmarthen Park, has been in continuous use since 1900, and is believed to be the oldest outdoor, concrete,...

3,000 Carmarthen
Carmarthen
Carmarthen is a community in, and the county town of, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is sited on the River Towy north of its mouth at Carmarthen Bay. In 2001, the population was 14,648....

, Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...

Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC
Cross Keys RFC is a rugby union club located in the Welsh village of Crosskeys. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons.- History :...

Pandy Park 3,000 Crosskeys
Crosskeys
Crosskeys is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales.- Location :Crosskeys is seven miles north west of Newport, just past Risca off the A467 road. Located near to the confluence of the Ebbw River and the Sirhowy River, it was originally called Pont-y-cymer...

, Caerphilly
Caerphilly
Caerphilly is a town in the county borough of Caerphilly, south Wales, located at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley, with a population of approximately 31,000. It is a commuter town of Cardiff and Newport, which are located some 7.5 miles and 12 miles away, respectively...

Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale RFC
Ebbw Vale Rugby Football Club is a Welsh Rugby Union Club based in the town of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales. The club currently play in the WRU Division One East and the SWALEC Cup. It also acts as a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons....

Eugene Cross Park
Eugene Cross Park
Eugene Cross Park is a rugby and cricket ground in Ebbw Vale, Wales. In November 1919 the Ebbw Vale Welfare Association was formed and bought the "Bridgend Field". The of land became known as the Welfare Ground, and in 1973 its name was changed to its present title in honour of Sir Eugene Cross,...

8,000 Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale is a town at the head of the valley formed by the Ebbw Fawr tributary of the Ebbw River, south Wales. It is the largest town and the administrative centre of Blaenau Gwent county borough...

, Blaenau Gwent
Blaenau Gwent
Blaenau Gwent is a county borough in South Wales, sharing its name with a parliamentary constituency. It borders the unitary authority areas of Monmouthshire and Torfaen to the east, Caerphilly to the west and Powys to the north. Its main towns are Abertillery, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale and...

Glamorgan Wanderers RFC The Memorial Ground 3,000 Ely
Ely, Cardiff
Ely is a community primarily dominated by council housing in western Cardiff, capital of Wales.-The Roman era:In Roman times, Ely was the site of a Roman villa, near the old racecourse...

, Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...

Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC are a Welsh rugby union club based in Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The club is an inaugural member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Scarlets.-Early history:...

Church Bank Playing Fields 5,000 Llandovery
Llandovery
Llandovery is a market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the River Tywi and the A40 road.The town is served by Llandovery railway station, where there is a park and ride to Llanelli and Shrewsbury via the Heart of Wales Line...

, Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...

Llanelli RFC
Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club founded in 1875 and its senior team is one of the leading club sides in Wales. The club began the 2008-09 season at their historic home ground of Stradey Park in Llanelli, but moved in November 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets in adjacent...

Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets is a rugby union stadium in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, that opened in November 2008 as the new home of the Scarlets and Llanelli RFC. The ground replaced Stradey Park, the home of Llanelli's rugby teams for almost 130 years...

14,870 Llanelli
Llanelli
Llanelli , the largest town in both the county of Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed , Wales, sits on the Loughor estuary on the West Wales coast, approximately west-north-west of Swansea and south-east of the county town, Carmarthen. The town is famous for its proud rugby...

, Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...

Neath RFC
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The first team is known as the Welsh All Blacks because of the team colours: black with only a white cross pattée as an emblem...

The Gnoll
The Gnoll
The Gnoll in Neath, Wales is a sports ground, with a capacity of 5,000.In July 2009, Neath RFC presented plans for the redevelopment of the Gnoll, including building a community centre on the site, which were criticised as "too woolly".-Rugby union:...

7,500 Neath
Neath
Neath is a town and community situated in the principal area of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK with a population of approximately 45,898 in 2001...

, Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot is a county borough and one of the unitary authority areas of Wales. Neath Port Talbot is the 8th most populous county in Wales and the third most populous county borough....

Newport RFC Rodney Parade
Rodney Parade
Rodney Parade is a stadium in the city of Newport, south Wales. Located on the east bank of the River Usk in Newport city centre it is primarily used for rugby matches and is the home ground of Newport RFC and the Newport Gwent Dragons regional team.-History:...

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Newport
Newport is a city and unitary authority area in Wales. Standing on the banks of the River Usk, it is located about east of Cardiff and is the largest urban area within the historic county boundaries of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent...

Pontypool RFC
Pontypool RFC
Pontypool Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in the town of Pontypool. Pontypool RFC has a long history within Welsh rugby and is one of the most notable clubs, being present at the formation of the Welsh Rugby Union in 1881, but disbanding before the turn of the 19th century...

Pontypool Park
Pontypool Park
Pontypool Park is a park containing predominantly mature trees with some open meadowland located in Pontypool, south Wales. The park was formerly the grounds of Pontypool House and was laid out in the closing years of the 17th century for Major John Hanbury, the local ironmaster, who is closely...

8,800 Pontypool
Pontypool
Pontypool is a town of approximately 36,000 people in the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales....

, Torfaen
Torfaen
Torfaen is a county borough in Wales within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It was originally formed in 1974 as a district of the county of Gwent and in 1996 it was reconstituted as a unitary authority.-Education:...

Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club, known as Ponty, are a rugby union team from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, currently playing in the British and Irish Cup, Principality Premiership, and are the current SWALEC Cup champions....

Sardis Road 7,861 Pontypridd
Pontypridd
Pontypridd is both a community and a principal town of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and is situated 12 miles/19 km north of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff...

, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Swansea RFC
Swansea RFC
Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. Its home ground is St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground in Swansea. The team is sometimes known as The Whites because of the primary colour of the team strip...

St Helens
St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground is a spectator venue in Swansea, Wales. It is used for both rugby and cricket.It is owned and operated by the City and County of Swansea council and is also used to host the local annual Guy Fawkes night fireworks display.-History:Since the ground opened in...

4,500 Swansea
Swansea
Swansea is a coastal city and county in Wales. Swansea is in the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower Peninsula and the Lliw uplands...


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