2006 Churchill Cup
The 2006 Churchill Cup was a
United States
. New Zealand Māori won the competition.
The Tournament
The teams were split into two pools of three. The Canada pool played in Ontario and consisted of Canada, England Saxons and Scotland A. The America pool played their games in Santa Clara, California, and consisted of the US, New Zealand Maori and Ireland A.
The winners of the two pools moved on to compete in the overall final; the two runners up competed for the plate and the two teams to finish third in their group competed for the bowl. All of the finals were played in Edmonton.
Pools
Canada Pool:[1]
| Pos | Name | Pld | W | D | L | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Scotland A
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  England Saxons
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Canada
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 June 2006 |
York Stadium, Toronto |
| 10 June 2006 |
York Stadium, Toronto |
USA Pool:[1]
| Pos | Name | Pld | W | D | L | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Māori
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 |  Ireland A
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |  United States
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 June 2006 |
Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara |
| 7 June 2006 |
Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara |
| 10 June 2006 |
Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara |
Finals
Fifth Place Final:
| 17 June 2006 |
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
Third Place Final
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| 17 June 2006 |
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
First Place Final
| 17 June 2006 |
Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
See also
References
- ^ a b
The following abbreviations and rules are used in collating the tables:
- Pos = Table Position
- Pld = Played
- W = Win (Worth 4 points)
- D = Draw (Worth 2 points)
- L = Loss (Worth 0 points)
- BP = Bonus Points:
- One bonus point was awarded to any team that scored four or more tries in a single match, regardless of the result.
- One bonus point was awarded to any team that lost by seven points or fewer
- Pts = Progressive points tally
External links
- Churchill Cup official site