2021–22 Super 6 Explained

Countries: Scotland
Champions:Ayrshire Bulls
Count:1
Runnersup:Southern Knights
Prevseason:(tournament not played in 2020-21 due to covid-19 pandemic)
2019–20 Super 6
Nextseason:2022–23 Super 6

The 2021–22 Super 6 (also known as the Fosroc Super 6 for sponsorship reasons) is the second 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 County, Watsonians and Southern Knights.[2]

Competition format

League Stage : Weeks One to TenAll sides will play each other home and away in a double round robin, using the rugby points system.[3]
League play-offsFinal : The first and second place teams play to determine the winners and the runners-up of the Super 6 tournament .

3rd/4th play-off : The third and fourth placed teams play to determine the 3rd & 4th place slots.

5th/6th play-off : The fifth and sixth placed teams play to determine the 5rd & 6th place slots.

Coronavirus pandemic

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

League stage rounds

All times are local.[5]

Attendances limited due to the covid-19 pandemic.

Round 10

Play-offs

5th-6th place play-off
3rd-4th place play-off
Super 6 final

Team of the Tournament

The 2021–22 Super 6 team of the tournament was named as follows:-[6]

PosPlayerTeam
FB 15 Matt Davidson Ayrshire Bulls
RW 14 Jacob Henry Southern Knights
OC 13 Archie Russell Stirling Wolves
IC 12 Nyle Godsmark Southern Knights
LW 11 Jordan Edmunds Boroughmuir Bears
FH 10 Tom Jordan Ayrshire Bulls
SH 9 Kareem Barreto Boroughmuir Bears
N8 8 Blair Macpherson Ayrshire Bulls
OF 7 Connor Gordon Stirling Wolves
BF 6 Harry Borthwick Southern Knights
RL 5 Angus Runciman Southern Knights
LL 4 Michael Badenhorst Watsonians
TP 3 Euan McLaren Southern Knights
HK 2 Fraser Renwick Southern Knights
LP 1 Grant Thornton Ayrshire Bulls
Substitutes
HK 16 Reyner Kennedy Stirling Wolves
LP 17 Michael Scott Ayrshire Bulls
TP 18 George Breese Stirling Wolves
LK 19 Tom Everard Ayrshire Bulls
FL 20 Rhys Tait Boroughmuir Bears
FH 21 Marc Morrison Watsonians
FH 22 Grant Hughes Stirling Wolves
CE 23 Tom Roche Stirling Wolves

Leading points scorers

To be determined.

Leading try scorers

To be determined.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Super Six Update. August 19, 2019. Scottish Rugby Blog.
  2. Web site: Super 6 sides all announce their full 35-man squads. Stuart. Bathgate. October 2, 2019. The Offside Line.
  3. Web site: A Guide to the Super Six. July 9, 2019. Scottish Rugby Blog.
  4. Web site: Super6 to relaunch on 30th July after 15 month hiatus . The Offside Line . 25 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Super6 fixture schedule announced. David. Barnes. August 12, 2019. The Offside Line.
  6. https://www.theoffsideline.com/super6-team-of-the-tournament/