2023–24 Rugby Europe Trophy
The 2023–24 Rugby Europe Trophy is the sixth season of the second premier rugby union competition for European national teams outside the Six Nations Championship which itself is a part of the Rugby Europe International Championships. The confirmed teams that are competing include Czech Republic, Croatia, Lithuania, Switzerland, Sweden and Ukraine.
| 2023–24 Rugby Europe Trophy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 28 October 2023 - April 2024 | ||
| Countries |  Croatia Czech Republic Lithuania.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland Sweden Ukraine | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
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Participants
| Nation | Stadium | Head coach | Captain | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home stadium | Capacity | Location | |||
| Croatia |
Stadion Stari plac Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić |
5,000 5,000 |
Split Zagreb |
 Anthony Posa |
Nik Jurišić |
| Czech Republic |
TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Lithuania |
Regbio stadionas (Šiauliai Rugby Academy) | 4,000 | Šiauliai | Gediminas Marcišauskas |
Tautvydas Krasauskas |
| Switzerland |
Stade Municipal Yverdon Colovray Sports Centre Centre Sportif des Cherpines |
6,600 7,200 1,000 |
Yverdon-les-Bains Nyon Plan-les-Ouates |
 Olivier Nier |
Cyril Lin |
| Sweden |
Malmö Stadion Olympiastadion |
26,500 14,417 |
Malmö Stockholm |
 Alex Laybourne |
Sami Paulsson |
| Ukraine |
Spartak Stadium* Skif Stadium* KhTZ Stadium* |
TBA | TBA | Valerii Kochanov |
Oleg Kosariev Viacheslav Ponomarenko |
Table
| Champions |
| Relegated |
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Tries | TBP | LBP | GS | Table points | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Diff | For | Against | Diff | ||||||
| 1 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Source - [1] Points 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[2] | |||||||||||||||
Fixtures
| 28 October 2023 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Sweden | v | Czech Republic |
| Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm Referee: TBA |
| 11 November 2023 14:00 EET (UTC+2) |
| Lithuania | v | Switzerland |
| Klaipėda Central Stadium, Klaipėda Referee: TBA |
Two-Year overall table
| Promoted to Championship |
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Tries | TBP | LBP | GS | Table points | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Diff | For | Against | Diff | ||||||
| 1 | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 72 | +133 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 117 | 135 | -18 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Sweden | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 139 | -57 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Lithuania | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 122 | -25 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Croatia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 133 | -33 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Source - [3] Points 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[4] | |||||||||||||||
References
- "2023-24 Rugby Europe Trophy standings".
- "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- "2022-23 Rugby Europe Trophy standings".
- "Rugby Europe International Championships 2018-2019 Manual" (PDF). Rugby Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
External links
- Rugby Europe - Official Site
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