2022–23 Super 6

2022–23 Super 6
CountriesScotland Scotland
ChampionsWatsonians (1st title)
Runners-upAyrshire Bulls

The 2022-23 Super 6 (also known as the Fosroc Super 6 for sponsorship reasons) is the third season of a semi-professional rugby union competition for Scotland's club sides.[1] The season tournament for 2020–21 did not take place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The six teams competing in this season's Super 6 are Ayrshire Bulls, Boroughmuir Bears, Heriot's Rugby, Stirling Wolves, Watsonians and Southern Knights.[2]

Competition format

Super 6 consists of 3 different competitions involving the same six teams.

Super6 Championship

League Stage : Weeks One to Ten

All sides will play each other home and away in a double round robin, using the rugby points system.[3]

League play-offs

Semi-Finals : The top 4 teams play off determine the finalist slots.

Final : The winners of the semi-finals compete in the final of the Super 6 tournament .

Coronavirus pandemic

The fixtures announced are subject to Scottish Government regulations regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Table

2022–23 Super 6 Table view · watch · edit · discuss
Team P W D L PF PA PD TBP LBP PTS
1 Watsonians (CH) 10 9 0 1 338 154 +184 9 1 46
2 Ayrshire Bulls (RU) 10 9 0 1 347 133 +214 8 0 44
3 Boroughmuir Bears 10 5 0 5 206 260 -54 2 0 22
4 Heriot's Rugby 10 3 0 7 232 250 -18 3 2 17
5 Southern Knights 10 2 0 8 166 275 -109 2 1 11
6 Stirling Wolves 10 2 0 8 139 356 -217 1 0 9

Yellow background indicates qualification for the final.
Green background indicates semi-finalists.

(CH) Champions. (RU) Runners-up.

League stage rounds

All times are local.[5]

Round 1

5 August 2022
7.45pm
(1BP) Ayrshire Bulls Scotland33 - 17Scotland Heriot's Rugby
Try: Eli Caven
Robert Beattie x 2
James Malcolm x 2
Con: Will Hunt x 4		Preview
Report
Report		Try: Sam Pecqueur x 2
Con: Bruce Houston x 2
Pen: Bruce Houston
Millbrae
Referee: Ruairidh Campbell (SRU)
6 August 2022
4pm
Southern Knights Scotland12 - 36Scotland Watsonians (1BP)
Try: Sam Derrick
Struan Cessford
Con: David Colvine		Preview
Report		Try: Neil Irvine-Hess
Jason Baggott
Lewis Berg
Angus Guthrie
Karl Main
Con: Jason Baggott x 2
Lee Millar x 2
Pen: Jason Baggott
The Greenyards
Referee: Jonny Perriam (SRU)
6 August 2022
Stirling Wolves Scotland10 - 27Scotland Boroughmuir Bears
Try: Gregor Christie
Lewis Skinner		ReportTry: Scott Robeson
Craig Keddie
Callum Smith
Con: Jack Bergin x 3
Pen: Jack Bergin x 2
Bridgehaugh
Referee: Ian Kenny (SRU)

Round 2

12 August 2022
Southern Knights Scotland15 - 24Scotland Boroughmuir Bears (1BP)
Try: Fraser Renwick x 2
Cameron Scott		ReportTry: Corey Tait
Callum Ramm
Josh King
Joe Jenkins
Con: Jack Bergin x 2
The Greenyards
Referee: Ruairidh Campbell (SRU)
13 August 2022
Stirling Wolves Scotland17 - 38Scotland Heriot's Rugby (1BP)
Try: Gregor Hiddleston
Euan Cunningham
Logan Jarvie
Con: Marcus Holden		Report
Report		Try: Lewis Govenlock
Jed Gelderbloom
Jack Mann x 2
Rory Steele
Con: Bruce Houston x 5
Pen: Bruce Houston
Bridgehaugh Park
Referee: Jonny Perriam (SRU)
13 August 2022
(1BP) Watsonians Scotland34 - 23Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
Try: Bobby Bratton
Harrison Courtney
Jason Baggott
Neil Irvine-Hess
Con: Lee Millar x 4
Pen: Lee Millar x 2		ReportTry: Robert Beattie
Blair MacPherson
Con: Will Hunt
Richie Simpson
Pen: Elias Caven
Will Hunt x 2
Myreside Stadium
Referee: Finlay Brown (SRU)

Round 3

19 August 2022
Stirling Wolves Scotland3 - 20Scotland Southern Knights
Pen: Marcus HoldenReportTry: Cameron Scott
Douglas Crawford
Con: David Colvine x 2
Pen: David Colvine x 2
Bridgehaugh Park
Referee: David Sutherland (SRU)
20 August 2022
Ayrshire Bulls Scotland49 - 7Scotland Boroughmuir Bears
Try: Elias Caven x 3
Blair Macpherson
Aaron Tait
Jamie Shedden
Liam McNamara
Con: Richie Simpson x 6
Will Hunt		ReportTry: Marcus Goodwin
Con: Jack Bergin
Millbrae
Referee: Jonny Perriam (SRU)
20 August 2022
Heriot's Rugby Scotland12 - 27Scotland Watsonians
Try: Dan King
Jack Mann
Con: Bruce Houston		ReportTry: Lewis Berg
Lomond MacPherson
Jamie Berrisford x 2
Con: Lee Millar x 2
Pen: Lee Millar
Goldenacre Sports Ground
Referee: Ian Kenny (SRU)

Round 4

26 August 2022
Ayrshire Bulls Scotland24 - 17Scotland Watsonians
Millbrae
27 August 2022
Boroughmuir Bears Scotland40 - 28Scotland Southern Knights
Meggetland Sports Complex
27 August 2022
Heriot's Rugby Scotland47 - 12Scotland Stirling Wolves
Report
Goldenacre Sports Ground

Round 5

2 September 2022
Boroughmuir Bears Scotland26 - 17Scotland Heriot's Rugby
Meggetland Sports Complex
3 September 2022
Watsonians Scotland66 - 7Scotland Stirling Wolves
Myreside Stadium
10 September 2022
Southern Knights Scotland5 - 31Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
The Greenyards

Round 6

16 September 2022
Southern Knights Scotland21 - 31Scotland Heriot's Rugby
The Greenyards
17 September 2022
Stirling Wolves Scotland20 - 64Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
Bridgehaugh Park
17 September 2022
Watsonians Scotland31 - 10Scotland Boroughmuir Bears
Myreside Stadium

Round 7

23 September 2022
Stirling Wolves Scotland21 - 33Scotland Watsonians
Bridgehaugh Park
24 September 2022
Ayrshire Bulls Scotland31 - 5Scotland Southern Knights
Millbrae
24 September 2022
Heriot's Rugby Scotland22 - 25Scotland Boroughmuir Bears
Goldenacre Sports Ground

Round 8

30 September 2022
Boroughmuir Bears Scotland16 - 28Scotland Stirling Wolves
Meggetland Sports Complex
1 October 2022
Heriot's Rugby Scotland7 - 33Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
Goldenacre Sports Ground
1 October 2022
Watsonians Scotland38 - 14Scotland Southern Knights
Myreside Stadium

Round 9

7 October 2022
Ayrshire Bulls Scotland26 - 0Scotland Stirling Wolves
Millbrae
8 October 2022
Boroughmuir Bears Scotland10 - 27Scotland Watsonians
Meggetland Sports Complex
8 October 2022
Heriot's Rugby Scotland20 - 27Scotland Southern Knights
Goldenacre Sports Ground

Round 10

14 October 2022
Watsonians Scotland29 - 21Scotland Heriot's Rugby
Myreside Stadium
15 October 2022
Boroughmuir Bears Scotland21 - 33Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
Meggetland Sports Complex
15 October 2022
Southern Knights Scotland19 - 21Scotland Stirling Wolves
The Greenyards

Semi-finals

21 October 2022
Watsonians Scotland31 - 12Scotland Heriot's Rugby
Myreside Stadium
22 October 2022
Ayrshire Bulls Scotland17 - 0Scotland Boroughmuir Bears
Millbrae

Super 6 final

30 October 2022
Watsonians Scotland43 - 24Scotland Ayrshire Bulls
Edinburgh Rugby Stadium

Team of the tournament

The 2022–23 Super 6 commentator's team of the tournament was named as follows:-[6]

Pos Player Team
FB 15 South Africa Dom Coetzer Watsonians
RW 14 Scotland Aidan Cross Southern Knights
OC 13 Scotland Lewis Berg Watsonians
IC 12 Scotland Robert Beattie Ayrshire Bulls
LW 11 England Eli Caven Ayrshire Bulls
FH 10 South Africa Jason Baggott Watsonians
SH 9 Australia Jordan Lenac Ayrshire Bulls
N8 8 Scotland Blair Macpherson Ayrshire Bulls
OF 7 Scotland Iain Wilson Heriot's Rugby
BF 6 Scotland Rudi Brown Southern Knights
RL 5 Scotland Jamie Beresford Watsonians
LL 4 England Ed Bloodworth Ayrshire Bulls
TP 3 Scotland Michael Scott Ayrshire Bulls
HK 2 Scotland Cal Davies Watsonians
LP 1 Scotland Harrison Courtney Watsonians
Substitutes
HK 16 Scotland Jerry Blyth-Lafferty Boroughmuir Bears
LP 17 Scotland Andrew Nimmo Ayrshire Bulls
TP 18 Scotland Euan McLaren Heriot's Rugby
LK 19 Scotland Benedict Grant Stirling Wolves
FL 20 Scotland Kwagga van Niekerk Watsonians
FH 21 Scotland Andy Stirrat Ayrshire Bulls
FH 22 Scotland Lomond Macpherson Watsonians
CE 23 Australia Liam McNamara Ayrshire Bulls

Leading Points scorers

The leading points scorers from the League Stage rounds of the competition.[7]

Player Points Team
New Zealand Jack Bergin 77 Boroughmuir Bears
Scotland Will Hunt 71 Ayrshire Bulls
Ireland Bruce Houston 63 Heriot's Rugby
Scotland Lee Millar 56 Watsonians
England Eli Caven 55 Ayrshire Bulls
Scotland Blair Macpherson 45 Ayrshire Bulls
South Africa Jason Baggott 44 Watsonians
Cyprus Marcus Holden 36 Stirling Wolves

References

  1. ^ "Super Six Update". Scottish Rugby Blog. 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ Bathgate, Stuart (2 October 2019). "Super 6 sides all announce their full 35-man squads". The Offside Line.
  3. ^ "A Guide to the Super Six". Scottish Rugby Blog. 9 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Super6 to relaunch on 30th July after 15 month hiatus". The Offside Line. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ Barnes, David (12 August 2019). "Super6 fixture schedule announced". The Offside Line.
  6. ^ "Commentators Team of the Championship | 2022 FOSROC Super6".
  7. ^ FOSROC Super6 [@Super6Rugby] (18 October 2022). "An update of the Top Point Scorers before the semi-finals this weekend😮💨 #FOSROCSuper6 https://t.co/fG36dfxFwP" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)