2014–15 División de Honor de Rugby

Competition format

Teams

Regular season standings

Championship playoffs

Relegation playoff

Scorers statistics

References

External links

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

1st leg

2nd leg

Top try scorers

Top points scorers

Final

2014–15 División de Honor
Countries	Spain
Date	13 September 2014 – 3 May 2015 (regular season); 17 May 2015 – (championship playoff)
Champions	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Runners-up	Santboiana
Relegated	Blusens Universidade Vigo
Matches played	137
Tries scored	820 ; (average 6 per match)
Top point scorer	Samuel Katz, 265
Top try scorer	Falemaka Tatafu, 20

The 2014–15 División de Honor was the 37th season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic rugby union competition since its inception in 1970. Regular season began on 13 September 2014 and finished on 3 May 2015.

The playoffs began on 17 May finishing with the Final taking place on 31 May.

VRAC Quesos Entrepinares were the defending champions, while Ciencias Fundación Cajasol was the relegated team to División de Honor B 2014–15.

VRAC Quesos Entrepinares won its six title after defeating UE Santboiana 19–8 in the Final.

The regular season runs through 22 matchdays. Upon completion the regular season, it is the turn of championship playoffs. The breakdown is as follows;

Teams in 1st & 2nd at regular season standings receive a bye to semifinal.
Teams at 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th position plays for the two vacant places in quarter-finals.
Team in 11th position plays the relegation playoff.
Team in 12th position is relegated.

Each win means 4 points to winning team.
A draw means 2 points for each team.
1 bonus point for a team that achieves 4 tries in a match.
A defeat by 7 or less points means 1 bonus point for defeated team.

VRAC /
El Salvador

Santboiana

Gernika

Ordizia

CRC Madrid

Barcelona

Getxo

Complutense Cisneros

Vigo

Hernani

Independiente

2014–15 División de Honor teams

Team	Stadium	Capacity	City
AMPO Ordizia	Altamira	500[1]	Ordizia, Gipuzkoa
Blusens Universidade Vigo	Lagoas-Marcosende	3,000	Vigo
Bizkaia Gernika	Urbieta	2,500	Gernika, Bizkaia
CR Complutense Cisneros	Estadio Complutense	12,400	Madrid
FC Barcelona	La Teixonera	500	Barcelona
Getxo Artea R.T.	Fadura	1000	Guecho
Hernani	Landare Toki	500	Hernani, Gipuzkoa
Independiente RC	San Román	1,500	Santander, Cantabria
Pozuelo	Valle de las Cañas	300	Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid
Santboiana	Baldiri Aleu	4,000	Sant Boi de Llobregat
SilverStorm El Salvador	Pepe Rojo	5,000	Valladolid
Valladolid RAC	Pepe Rojo	5,000	Valladolid

	Qualified for Playoff (Semifinals)
	Qualified for Playoff (Quarter-finals)
	Relegation playoff
	Relegated

#	Team	Games				Points			Tries			Bon	Pts
#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	F	A	+/-	Bon	Pts
1	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares	22	19	0	3	681	394	+287	91	44	+47	18	94
2	Santboiana	22	19	0	3	757	428	+329	102	59	+43	15	91
3	Complutense Cisneros	22	16	0	6	702	444	+258	96	54	+42	17	81
4	Independiente RC	22	16	0	6	615	485	+130	74	62	+12	13	77
5	Hermi El Salvador	22	15	0	7	617	357	+260	70	42	+28	13	73
6	Bizkaia Gernika	22	9	1	12	468	572	−104	69	69	0	11	49
7	AMPO Ordizia	22	9	0	13	507	534	−27	60	68	−8	9	45
8	Pozuelo	22	7	1	14	353	558	−205	42	72	−30	7	37
9	Getxo Artea	22	7	0	15	440	636	−196	54	91	−37	8	36
10	Hernani	22	6	0	16	374	598	−224	51	78	−27	9	33
11	FC Barcelona	22	4	1	17	472	615	−143	52	79	−27	13	31
12	Blusens Universidade Vigo	22	3	1	18	376	741	−365	59	102	−43	11	25
Source: División de Honor Table (accessed 3 May 2015)

Quarter-finals			Semi-finals			Final

			1	Valladolid	27
4	Independiente	14	5	El Salvador	10
5	El Salvador	16				1	Valladolid	19
						2	UE Santboiana	8
			2	UE Santboiana	29
3	Complutense Cisneros	52	3	Complutense Cisneros	13
6	Bizkaia Gernika	19

May 17, 2015	Independiente RC	14–16	Hermi El Salvador	San Román, Santander
12:30 (UTC+2)	Try: Penalty try 33' c Blanco 51' c Con: García (2/2) 33', 51'	Report	Try: Blanco 18' c Con: Katz (1/1) 19' Pen: Katz (3/3) 8', 13', 60'	Referee: Pedro Montoya (Basque Country)

May 17, 2015	Complutense Cisneros	52–19	Bizkaia Gernika	Campo Central, Madrid
14:00 (UTC+2)	Try: Norton 20' c, 23' c, 39' c Boccardo 35' c Villanueva 44' Carreras 53' c Sainz-Trápaga 59' Hernández 69' c Con: Norton (4/5) 20', 24', 36', 40' Tudela (2/3) 54', 70'	Report	Try: Etxaniz 29' c Magunazelaia 49' c Wiedemann 79' Con: Casteglioni (2/3) 30', 50'	Referee: Jorge Molpeceres (Castille and León)

May 23, 2015	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares	27–10	Hermi El Salvador	Pepe Rojo, Valladolid
18:00 (UTC+2)	Try: Snee 17' c Mateu 27' c Griffiths 40' c Con: Griffiths (3/3) 17', 27', 40' Pen: Griffiths (2/2) 67', 77'	Report	Try: Casado 11' c Con: Katz (1/1) 11' Pen: Katz (1/1) 5'	Referee: Alfonso Mirat (Madrid)

May 24, 2015	Santboiana	29–13	Complutense Cisneros	Baldiri Aleu, Sant Boi de Llobregat
12:30 (UTC+2)	Try: García 5' Tauli 34', 68' Sanz 66' Pen: Anufe (3/3) 11', 59', 61'	Report	Try: Villanueva 74' c Con: Tudela (1/1) 74' Pen: Tudela (2/2) 39', 41'	Referee: Igotz Gallastegi (Basque Country)

May 31, 2015	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares	19–8	Santboiana	Pepe Rojo, Valladolid
12:30 (UTC+2)	Try: Miejimolle 4' c Con: Griffiths (1/1) 4' Pen: Griffiths (4/4) 25', 31', 54', 62'	Report	Con: Sanz 79' Pen: Baró (1/1) 47'	Referee: Alhambra Nievas (Andalusia)

2014–15 División de Honor winners
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares Sixth title

The relegation playoff was contested over two legs by FC Barcelona, who finished 11th in División de Honor, and their neighbours Sant Cugat, the losing team from División de Honor B promotion playoff final. Barcelona won the tie, winning 39-26 on aggregate.

May 30, 2015	San Cugat	13–17	FC Barcelona	La Guinardera, Sant Cugat del Vallès
16:30 (UTC+2)	Try: Raya 46' c Con: Louteiro (1/1) 46' Pen: Louteiro (1/1) 65' Drop: Berasategui (1/1) 41'	Report	Try: Martínez 4' c Cabeza 60' c Con: Martínez (2/2) 4', 60' Pen: Martínez (1/1) 33'	Referee: Declan Lane (Australia)

June 6, 2015	FC Barcelona	22–13	San Cugat	La Teixonera, Barcelona
16:30 (UTC+2)	Try: Montes 8' Fuertes 40' c Pinto 44' c Con: Martínez (1/2) 40' Belda (1/1) 44' Pen: Belda (1/1) 64'	Report	Try: Granell 46' c Con: Louteiro (1/1) 46' Pen: Serrano (1/1) 20' Louteiro (1/1) 51'	Referee: Igotz Gallastegi (Basque Country)

FC Barcelona won 39–26 on aggregate and remained in División de Honor for 2015–16 season.

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Rank	Player	Tries	Team
1	Falemaka Tatafu	20	Blusens Universidade Vigo
2	Afaese Tauli	17	Santboiana
3	Nil Baró	16	Santboiana
4	Joan Losada	15	FC Barcelona
5	José Luis del Valle	14	Complutense Cisneros
6	Liam Windon	13	Getxo Artea
6	Phillip Huxford	13	AMPO Ordizia
8	Iñigo Olaeta	12	Bizkaia Gernika
9	Mpho Mbiyozo	10	Blusens Universidade Vigo
10	Leigh Thompson	9	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
	Alejandro Sánchez	9	Hermi El Salvador
	Federico González	9	Santboiana

Rank	Player	Points	Team
1	Sam Katz	296	Hermi El Salvador
2	Danny Kroll	216	AMPO Ordizia
3	Rafael Staat	201	FC Barcelona
4	Miguel Jiménez	185	Complutense Cisneros
5	Fangatapu Apikotoa	177	Santboiana
6	Mariano García	170	Independiente RC
7	Gareth Griffiths	144	VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
8	Brad Linklater	137	Independiente RC
9	Igor Genua	124	Hernani
10	Liam Windon	109	Getxo Artea

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[1] "Estadio Altamira" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 October 2010. Retrieved 13 September 2010.

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