2022–23 Super 6 Explained

Countries: Scotland
Champions:Watsonians
Count:1
Prevseason:2021–22 Super 6
Nextseason:2023–24 Super Series

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 TenAll 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]

League stage rounds

All times are local.[5]

Round 10

Team of the tournament

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

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

Leading Points scorers

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

PlayerPointsTeam
Jack Bergin 77 Boroughmuir Bears
Will Hunt 71 Ayrshire Bulls
63 Heriot's Rugby
Lee Millar 56 Watsonians
Eli Caven 55 Ayrshire Bulls
Blair Macpherson 45 Ayrshire Bulls
Jason Baggott 44 Watsonians
Marcus Holden 36 Stirling Wolves

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Super Six Update. 19 August 2019. Scottish Rugby Blog.
  2. Web site: Super 6 sides all announce their full 35-man squads. Stuart. Bathgate. 2 October 2019. The Offside Line.
  3. Web site: A Guide to the Super Six. 9 July 2019. Scottish Rugby Blog.
  4. Web site: Super6 to relaunch on 30th July after 15 month hiatus . The Offside Line . 16 June 2021 . 25 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Super6 fixture schedule announced. David. Barnes. 12 August 2019. The Offside Line.
  6. Web site: Commentators Team of the Championship | 2022 FOSROC Super6 .
  7. FOSROC Super6 . Super6Rugby . 1582370465577721858 . 18 October 2022 . An update of the Top Point Scorers before the semi-finals this weekend #FOSROCSuper6 https://t.co/fG36dfxFwP . en . 26 December 2022.