The 2022 Rugby Europe Super Cup was the second edition of the Rugby Europe Super Cup, an annual rugby union competition for professional franchises outside the three 'big leagues' of European Rugby. The competition featured two new teams, the Romanian Wolves and RC Batumi from Georgia.
Format Each participant played home and away-fixtures in six rounds of action, to be played between September and December. At the end of the pool stage, the top two teams from each conference qualified for the semi-finals, with the conference winners hosting the ties.
Teams NationStadiumHead coachCaptainHome stadiumCapacityLocation Batumi RCBatumi Rugby Arena1,500Batumi Irakli NinidzeGiorgi Tkhilaishvili Black LionAia ArenaAvchala Stadium5,0002,500KutaisiTbilisi Levan MaisashviliMerab Sharikadze Brussels DevilsNelson Mandela Stadium750Brussels Thibaut AndréViktor Pazgrat Castilla y León IberiansEstadio Pepe Rojo5,000Valladolid Miguel VelascoSilvio Castiglioni DeltaRC Eemland Stadium 500Amsterdam Allard JonkersHugo Langelaan LusitanosCAR Jamor2,500Lisbon Patrice LagisquetJoão Belo Romanian WolvesArcul de Triumf8,207Bucharest Sosene AnesiOvidiu Cojocaru Tel Aviv Heat Shlomo Bituach Stadium11,500Petah Tikva Kevin MusikanthJordan Chait
Group stage
Eastern Conference Advances to semi-finals
Pos.TeamGamesPointsTriesTablepointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiffForAgainstDiff1 Black Lion641120179+122307+2341232 Tel Aviv Heat641116595+702112+910193 Batumi RC620468142-74917-81094 Romanian Wolves 610592210-118930-21015Points were awarded to the teams as follows:Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Western Conference Advances to semi-finals
Pos.TeamGamesPointsTriesTablepointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiffForAgainstDiff1 Lusitanos650129766+231388+3031242 Castilla y León Iberians650118971+118289+1931243 Brussels Devils610575322-2471042-321164 Delta610595197-102822-14015Points were awarded to the teams as follows:Win – 4 points | Draw – 2 points | At least 3 more tries than opponent – 1 point | Loss within 7 points – 1 point | Completing a Grand Slam – 1 point Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Play-Offs
Semi-finals
Final
References