2006–2008 European Nations Cup Second Division

The 2006-2008 European Nations Cup (ENC) Second Division (a European rugby union competition for national teams) will be contested over two years during which all teams meet each other home and away. The winner of Division 2A, Germany, will be promoted to Division 1 and fifth place,Netherlands, relegated to Division 2B. The winner,Poland, and loser of Division 2B shall be promoted to Division 2A and relegated to Division 3A, respectively.

In 2006 Ukraine was relegated from the First Division to Division 2A and Latvia promoted from Division 3A to 2B. The other teams joined from Round 3 of the qualification for the World Cup 2007. Spain, the winner of Round 3 of WC qual., was thereby promoted to the First Division in 2006.

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Division 2A

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Germany 8 6 0 2 191 124 +67 20
2  Belgium 8 6 0 2 214 147 +67 20
3  Moldova 8 5 0 3 163 157 +6 18
4  Ukraine 8 3 0 5 117 128 -11 14
5  Netherlands 8 0 0 8 97 226 -129 8
4 November 2006
Belgium  24 - 11  Ukraine Brussels

11 November 2006
Moldova  26 - 24  Germany Chisinau

18 November 2006
Netherlands  18 - 29  Ukraine Amsterdam

18 November 2006
Germany  32 - 13  Belgium Heidelberg

26 November 2006
Moldova  43 - 7  Netherlands Chisinau

21 April 2007
Ukraine  14 - 22  Germany Kiev

21 April 2007
Belgium  27 - 29  Moldova Brussels

28 April 2007
Germany  21 - 12  Netherlands Hannover

5 May 2007
Ukraine  16 - 17  Moldova Kiev

5 May 2007
Netherlands  20 - 27  Belgium Amsterdam

10 November 2007
Ukraine  13 - 7  Netherlands Kiev

10 November 2007
Belgium  32 - 18  Germany Brussels

17 November 2007
Netherlands  13 - 15  Moldova Amsterdam

24 November 2007
Germany  34 - 5  Moldova Heidelberg

24 November 2007
Ukraine  15 - 18  Belgium Feodosia

12 April 2008
Moldova  19 - 22  Belgium Chisinau

19 April 2008
Germany  13 - 5  Ukraine Hannover

26 April 2008
Netherlands  17 - 27  Germany Amsterdam

3 May 2008
Moldova  9 - 14  Ukraine Chisinau

3 May 2008
Belgium  51 - 3  Netherlands Brussels

Division 2B

Place Nation Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against difference
1  Poland 8 7 0 1 266 67 +199 22
2  Latvia 8 5 0 3 150 165 -15 18
3  Croatia 8 4 0 4 133 134 -1 16
4  Malta 8 2 0 6 125 210 -85 12
5  Andorra 8 2 0 6 118 216 -98 12
7 October 2006
Poland  54 - 8  Andorra Krakow

4 November 2006
Andorra  21 - 34  Latvia Andorre

4 November 2006
Malta  18 - 49  Croatia Paola

28 October 2006
Croatia  11 - 12  Poland Makarska

29 October 2006
Latvia  27 - 16  Malta Riga

31 March 2007
Croatia  7 - 27  Latvia Makarska

7 April 2007
Andorra  24 - 13  Croatia Andorra La Vella

5 May 2007
Latvia  9 - 33  Poland Riga

12 May 2007
Malta  31 - 24  Andorra Paola

19 May 2007
Poland  36 - 3  Malta Siedlce

29 September 2007
Andorra  5 - 33  Poland Andorra la Vella

27 October 2007
Poland  14 - 15  Croatia Gdynia

10 November 2007
Croatia  24 - 9  Malta Makarska

17 November 2007
Malta  16 - 13  Latvia Marsa

24 November 2007
Latvia  20 - 9  Andorra Riga

19 April 2008
Croatia  15 - 10  Andorra Split

26 April 2008
Poland  55 - 0  Latvia Koszalin

10 May 2008
Malta  19 - 29  Poland Marsa

10 May 2008
Latvia  20 - 8  Croatia Riga

17 May 2008
Andorra  17 - 16  Malta Andorra la Vella

Notes

  1. ^ FIRA-AER website - 2006/08 - ENC - Division 2

See also