2019 Cupa României

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2019 Cupa României
Countries Romania
Date10 August 2019 – 30 November 2019
ChampionsCSA Steaua București (15th title)
Runners-upTimișoara Saracens
Official website
www.super-liga.ro
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The 2019 Cupa României was the 115th season of Romania's national rugby union cup competition, reserved for club teams participating in the CEC Bank SuperLiga. Starting with this edition the number of participating teams has decreased to seven, due to CSM București dissolving before the start of the new season meaning all of CSM's matches are to be cancelled.[1]

Teams[edit]

Club City/County Stadium Capacity Head Coach Captain
Timișoara Saracens SCM UVT Timișoara, Timiș Stadionul Gheorghe Rășcanu
Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu
1,000
32,972
New Zealand Sosene Anesi Romania Eugen Căpățână
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Iuliu Hațieganu
Cluj Arena
1,000
31,479
Romania Horea Hîmpea Romania Vlad Rotar
CSA Steaua București București Stadionul Ghencea II 3,000 Romania Dănuț Dumbravă Romania Viorel Lucaci
CS Dinamo București București Stadionul Florea Dumitrache 1,500 Romania Cosmin Rațiu Romania Tudorel Bratu
CSM București București Stadionul Olimpia 1,000 Georgia (country) Lasha Tavartkiladze Romania Adrian Ion
CSM Știința Baia Mare Baia Mare, Maramureș Stadionul Lascăr Ghineț (Arena Zimbrilor) 1,000 Romania Eugen Apjok Romania Marius Dănilă
ACS Tomitanii Constanța Constanța, Constanța Stadionul Mihai Naca 1,000 Romania George Sava Romania Adrian Ion
SCM Gloria Buzău Buzău, Buzău Stadionul Prințul Șerban Ghica 1,000 Romania Mugur Preda South Africa Marco Fuhri

Groups[edit]

These are the regular season group classifications:

Key to colours
     Advances to the finals.
Group A
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus points Points
1 Timișoara Saracens 6 5 1 0 321 39 +282 4 26
2 Știința Baia Mare 6 4 1 1 128 64 +64 3 21
3 Universitatea Cluj 6 1 0 5 62 187 -125 1 5
4 Tomitanii Constanța 6 1 0 5 57 278 -221 1 5
Group B
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points difference Bonus points Points
1 Steaua București 4 4 0 0 124 69 +55 4 20
2 Gloria Buzău 4 1 0 3 102 109 -7 2 6
3 Dinamo București 4 1 0 3 68 116 -48 1 5
4 CSM București 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • Note - CSM București have withdrawn from the competition before the 2019 Cupa României started so all of their matches will be cancelled.

Fixtures & Results of Group A[edit]

Round 1[edit]

10 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM Baia Mare5-0 (Forfeited)ACS Tomitanii Constanța
Stadionul Lascăr Ghineț
10 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca3-40Timișoara Saracens (TBP)
Stadionul Iuliu Hațieganu

Round 2[edit]

17 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM Baia Mare (LBP)17-22Timișoara Saracens
Stadionul Lascăr Ghineț
25 September 2019
10:00 EET (UTC+2)
ACS Tomitanii Constanța29-28CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca (LBP)
Stadionul Mihai Naca

Round 3[edit]

24 August 2019
18:00 EET (UTC+2)
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca17-43CSM Baia Mare (TBP)
Stadionul Iuliu Hațieganu

Round 4[edit]

30 October 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
ACS Tomitanii Constanța19-52CSM Baia Mare (TBP)
Stadionul Mihai Naca

Round 5[edit]

9 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca7-3ACS Tomitanii Constanța (LBP)
Stadionul Iuliu Hațieganu

Round 6[edit]

23 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
ACS Tomitanii Constanța0-111Timișoara Saracens (TBP)
Stadionul Mihai Naca
23 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM Baia Mare5-0 (Forfeited)CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
Stadionul Lascăr Ghineț

Fixtures & Results of Group B[edit]

Round 1[edit]

10 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSA Steaua București (TBP)38-17SCM Buzău
Stadionul Ghencea II
10 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM BucureștiCancelledCS Dinamo București
Stadionul Olimpia

Round 2[edit]

17 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
SCM Buzău (TBP)46-14CS Dinamo București
Stadionul Prințul Șerban Ghica
17 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSA Steaua BucureștiCancelledCSM București
Stadionul Ghencea II

Round 3[edit]

24 August 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM BucureștiCancelledSCM Buzău
Stadionul Olimpia

Round 4[edit]

2 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
SCM Buzău19-36CSA Steaua București (TBP)
Stadionul Prințul Șerban Ghica

Round 5[edit]

9 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSM BucureștiCancelledCSA Steaua București
Stadionul Olimpia
9 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CS Dinamo București21-20SCM Buzău (LPB)
Stadionul Olimpia
Referee: (Romania)

Round 6[edit]

16 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
SCM BuzăuCancelledCSM București
Stadionul Prințul Șerban Ghica
16 November 2019
11:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSA Steaua București (TBP)22-17CS Dinamo București (LPB)
Stadionul Ghencea II

First place final[edit]

30 November 2019
12:00 EET (UTC+2)
CSA Steaua București22-19Timișoara Saracens
Try: Grigoraș Diaconescu
Con: Florin Vlaicu (1)
Pen: Florin Vlaicu (5)
SuperLiga ReportTry: Randall Morrison
Con: Luke Samoa (1)
Pen: Luke Samoa (4)
Stadionul Noua din Brașov, Brașov
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Cristian Șerban (Romania)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Press release connected to CSM București`s rugby section". 14 August 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

External links[edit]

  • (in Romanian) www.super-liga.ro [1] – Official website