2006 Rugby Super League
| 2006 Rugby Super League | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  United States |
| Champions | Old Mission Beach Athletic Club |
| Runners-up | Belmont Shore |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Top point scorer | Francois Viljoen (119) |
| Top try scorer | Tony Fratangelo (10) |
The 2006 Rugby Super League season was the tenth season of the Rugby Super League, the United States premier division of rugby. The regular season commenced on March 18, 2006. On May 7, 2006, the regular season ended, and was followed by the playoffs, for which the top four clubs qualified.
The defending champions were New York Athletic Club.
Format
The 16 teams were grouped into two conferences, the Eastern, and Western Conferences. Each team played every other team in their conference once, all the teams three home games and three away games.
Participating clubs
| Club | Coach | Captain | Ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Shore | California State University, Long Beach | |||
| Boston RFC | Eugene Mountjoy | Franklin Park | 500 | |
| Charlotte | David Williams | Skillbeck Athletic Grounds | ||
| Chicago Lions | Schiller Woods | |||
| Dallas Harlequins |  Michael Engelbrecht |
Glencoe Park | ||
| Denver Barbarians | Stephen Hazel | Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado | ||
| Kansas City Blues | ||||
| New York Athletic Club | Mike Tolkin | New York Athletic Club, Travers Island, New York | ||
| Old Blue | Paul Silverman | Van Cortlandt Park, New York City | ||
| Old Mission Beach Athletic Club | Reldon 'Bing' Dawson | Little Q, San Diego | ||
| Old Puget Sound Beach | Vili Lino | |||
| Philadelphia Whitemarsh | ||||
| Potomac Athletic Club | Peter Baggetta | National Mall, Washington, D.C. | ||
| St. Louis Bombers | ||||
| San Francisco Golden Gate | Paul Keeler | Balboa Park | ||
| Washington |
Standings
Eastern Conference
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Bonus | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Lions | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 32 |
| 2 | Old Blue | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| 3 | New York Athletic Club | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | Potomac Athletic Club | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Whitemarsh | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Boston RFC | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Washington | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Western Conference
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Bonus | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belmont Shore | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 34 |
| 2 | Old Mission Beach Athletic Club | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | San Francisco Golden Gate | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Denver Barbarians | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| 5 | St. Louis Bombers | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Old Puget Sound Beach | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Dallas Harlequins | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Kansas City Blues | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
References:[1]
Play-offs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Belmont Shore | 46 | |||||||||||||
| Potomac Athletic Club | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Belmont Shore | 27 | |||||||||||||
| Old Blue | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Old Blue | 25 | |||||||||||||
| San Francisco Golden Gate | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Belmont Shore | 33 | |||||||||||||
| Old Mission Beach Athletic Club | 36 | |||||||||||||
| Chicago Lions | 34 | |||||||||||||
| Denver Barbarians | 22 | |||||||||||||
| Chicago Lions | 34 | |||||||||||||
| Old Mission Beach Athletic Club | 39 | |||||||||||||
| Old Mission Beach Athletic Club | 30 | |||||||||||||
| New York Athletic Club | 18 | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "RugbyArchive". www.rugbyarchive.net.