2022 Liga Națională de Rugby season explained
The 2022 Liga Națională de Rugby is the 104th season of the top Romanian rugby union competition operated by the Romanian Rugby Federation.
Teams
Fourteen clubs will compete in the 2022 Liga Națională de Rugby season, nine of them joining the competition from the now defunct Divizia Națională de Seniori, formerly the second division of domestic Romanian rugby, while another five teams join the competition from the also defunct CEC Bank SuperLiga, formerly the first division of domestic Romanian rugby.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|
| Dinamo București |  Sosene Anesi |  Alexandru Mitu | Stadionul Arcul de Triumf | 8,207 |
| Steaua București | Stefan Acsinte | Eseria Vueti | Stadionul Steaua | 31,254 |
| Știința Baia Mare | Eugen Apjok | Ovidiu Cojocaru | Arena Zimbrilor | 2,300 |
| Timișoara Rugby | Valentin Calafeteanu | Eugen Căpățână | Stadionul Gheorghe Rășcanu | 1,000 |
| CS Năvodari | Virgil Năstase | Onal Agiacai | Stadionul Flacăra | 5,000 |
| Universitatea Cluj-Napoca | Cristian Săuan | Kuselo Moyake | Stadionul Iuliu Hațieganu | 500 |
| RC Grivița București | Alexandru Marin | Damian Ispas | Stadionul Arcul de Triumf | 8,207 |
| Știința Petroșani | Emanuel Alexandru Lupu | Alin Ghiarasim | Stadionul Știința | 4,000 |
| Politehnica Iași | Cosmin Rațiu | Sergiu Michiduță | Stadionul Tepro | 1,000 |
| CSM Galați | Emanuel Alexandru Lupu | Gabriel Dănăilă | Stadionul Nicolae Rainea | 23,000 |
| RC Bârlad | Ioan Harnagea | Constantin Cristaoan | Stadionul Rulmentul | 2,000 |
| CSM Suceava | Mihai-Marcel Crețuleac | Lucian Preutescu | Stadionul Areni | 7,000 |
| RC Gura Humorului | Andrei Varvaroi | Claudiu Cuciureanu | Stadionul Tineretului | 2,000 |
| CSU Alba Iulia | Marius-Florin Ștefănescu | Florin Mureșan Coge | Stadionul Cetate | 18,000 | |
Table
Group A
| Key to colours |
| | Advances to play-offs |
| | Advances to play-outs | |
| Regular Table |
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Bonus points | Points |
|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 492 | 56 | +436 | 6 | 30 |
| 2 | | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 409 | 62 | +347 | 5 | 25 |
| 3 | | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 339 | 151 | +188 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 231 | 193 | +38 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 325 | -251 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | CSM Suceava | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 221 | -467 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 409 | -359 | 1 | 1 |
|
Group B
| Key to colours |
| | Advances to play-offs |
| | Advances to play-outs | |
| Regular Table |
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Bonus points | Points |
|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 501 | 57 | +444 | 5 | 27 |
| 2 | | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 496 | 59 | +437 | 5 | 27 |
| 3 | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 141 | 308 | -167 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 297 | -178 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 198 | -84 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 120 | -253 | -133 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 71 | -390 | -319 | 1 | 1 |
|
Playoffs
| Key to colours |
| | Home semifinal |
| | Away semifinal | |
| Playoff Table |
| Club | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points for | Points against | Points difference | Bonus points | Points |
|---|
| 1 | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 82 | +13 | 12 | 14 |
| 2 | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 71 | +15 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 82 | +9 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 105 | -37 | 4 | 4 |
|
Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.
