2008 KB První Liga season

The 2008 KB První Liga Competition was a Czech domestic rugby club competition, operated by the Česká Rugbyová Unie (ČSRU). It began on August 31, 2008 with a match between Olomouc and ARC Iuridica, and ended with the final on 18 October of that year with Bystrc beating Olomouc 31-10.

Unlike most other years, the league was played over the course of only one year.

Schedule and results

From the official ČSRU site.[1] Within each weekend, matches are to be listed in the following order:

  1. By date.
  2. If matches are held on the same day, by kickoff time.
  3. Otherwise, in alphabetic order of home club.

Rounds 1 to 5

Round 1

  • 31 August, — Olomouc 24 - 0 ARC Iuridica
  • 31 August, — Bystrc 58 - 5 Slavia Prague B
  • 4 October, — Sokol Mariánské Hory 23 - 10 Zlín

Round 2

  • 7 September, — ARC Iuridica 0 - 48 Zlín
  • 7 September, — Slavia Prague B 12 - 32 Sokol Mariánské Hory
  • 7 September, — Olomouc 8 - 49 Bystrc

Round 3

  • 13 September, 14:00 — Sokol Mariánské Hory 0 - 14 Olomouc
  • 14 September, 14:00 — Bystrc 30 - 0[2] ARC Iuridica
  • 14 September, 14:00 — Zlín 63 - 5 Slavia Prague B

Round 4

  • 20 September, 14:00 — Bystrc 30 - 0 Sokol Mariánské Hory
  • 21 September, 16:30 — ARC Iuridica 30 - 0 Slavia Prague B
  • 21 September, 17:00 — Olomouc 68 - 0 Zlín

Round 5

  • 27 September, 14:00 — Zlín 3 - 17 Bystrc
  • 28 September, 14:00 — Sokol Mariánské Hory 85 - 8 ARC Iuridica
  • 28 September, 15:00 — Slavia Prague B 12 - 37 Olomouc

Semi-finals

2008-10-11
14:00
Bystrc36 – 3Zlín
Tries: Opravil (2)
Pavel Vrána (2)
Friedl
Marek
Cons: Opravil
Jan Konečný (2)
Pen:
(Report)Tries:
Con:
Pen: Kudrna
Sportovní areá Ondreje Sekory, Brno

2008-10-11
16:00
Olomouc32 – 10Sokol Mariánské Hory
Tries: Roman Ziegelheim
Poledna
Tomáš Ziegelheim
Hladík
Navrátil
Cons: Kučera (2/5)
Pen: Kučera
(Report)Try: Reeves
Con: Ševčík
Pen: Ševčík

Final

Match details

18 October 2008
Bystrc31 – 10Olomouc
Tries: Horáček (2)
Fiala
Friedl
Kintr
Cons: Jilčík (3/5)
Pen:
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
Tries: Beneš
Hladík
Cons:
Pen:
Sportovní areá Ondreje Sekory, Brno
BYSTRC:
FB 15 Otto Friedl
RW 14 Košíček
OC 13 Karel Opravil
IC 12 Tomáš Kintr
LW 11 Martin Lištván
FH 10 Pavel Vrána
SH 9 Tomáš Čepelák
N8 8 Miloslav Fiala
OF 7 Igor Jilčík
BF 6 Tomáš Pařík
RL 5 Jan Votava
LL 4 Petr Havlíček
TP 3 Martin Horáček
HK 2 Jiří Vrána
LP 1 Libor Kornia
Replacements:
PR 16 Radek Konečný
LK 17 Vlastimil Hodaň
LK 18 Oldřich Beneš
FL 19 Urban
N8 20 David Marek
SH 21 Martin Hodaň
WG 22 Mattia Caldaroni
Coach:
Pavel Vrána (player-coach)
OLOMOUC:
FB 15 Marcel Mana
RW 14 Roman Ziegelheim
OC 13 Francisco Barbosa  1'
IC 12 Stanislav Kvapil
LW 11 Richard Hladík
FH 10 Michal Kučera
SH 9 Patrik Poledna  53'
N8 8 František Beneš  70'
OF 7 Tomáš Ziegelheim
BF 6 Oldřich Urbánek
RL 5 Richard Januš
LL 4 Tadeáš Hrčko  57'
TP 3 David Walch  45'
HK 2 Ivoš Dostál  60'
LP 1 Tomáš Kurka
Replacements:
HK 16 Majovský  60'
PR 17 Antonín Puverle  45'
LK 18 Otakar Kasal  57'
N8 19 Petr Verbich  70'
SH 20 Jiří Mráz  53'
CE 21 Kapaňa  1',  35'
CE 22 Daniel Puha  35'
Coach:
Pavel Pala

Touch judges:


Fourth official:

References

  1. ^ (in Czech) KB První Liga 2008 Archived 2010-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ [1] ARC Iuridica forfeited due to an insufficient number of players. Bystrc were awarded the match 30-0.