2017 Malaysia Rugby League Division 1

2017 Malaysia Rugby League Division 1
Date4 February 2017 – 12 March 2017
Matches played19

The Malaysia Rugby League Division 1 2017 was the inaugural season of Malaysia Rugby League Division 1, Malaysia's domestic rugby union competition. The kick off will begin on 4 February 2017. Previously known as National Inter Club Championship (NICC), this season embarks the newly, organized league structure for more clubs to participate.

Teams

A total of 12 teams will compete in the 2017 season.

  • KL Saracens
  • Kota Bharu RC
  • IIUM Mustangs
  • SAHOCA RC
  • Silver Gaurus RC
  • ATM Blackhawks
  • Iskandar Troopers
  • KL Tigers
  • UTM Pirates
  • Edwardian Tiger
  • Beringin Rendang RC
  • JLJ Diraja

Season

In preliminary stage, all 12 teams were divided into 4 groups of three teams, and a single round-robin tournament was held by all groups.

Standings

Group A

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points
against 		Points
difference 		Bonus
point 		Points
JLJ Diraja 2 2 0 0 56 13 +43 1 9
UTM Pirates 2 1 0 1 21 35 -14 0 5
Kota Bharu RC 2 0 0 2 23 52 -29 1 3
JLJ Diraja 22 - 3 UTM Pirates Port Dickson
UTM Pirates 18 - 13 Kota Bharu RC UTM Skudai, Johor
Kota Bharu RC 10 - 34 JLJ Diraja Kota Bharu

Group B

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points
against 		Points
difference 		Bonus
point 		Points
KL Saracens 2 2 0 0 49 30 +19 1 9
Edwardian Tiger 2 0 1 1 29 31 -2 1 4
SAHOCA RC 2 0 1 1 25 42 -17 0 3
Edwardian Tiger 17 - 19 KL Saracens Esplanade, Taiping
KL Saracens 30 - 13 SAHOCA RC UM, Kuala Lumpur
SAHOCA RC 12 - 12 Edwardian Tiger Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid, Alor Setar

Group C

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points
against 		Points
difference 		Bonus
point 		Points
Beringin Rendang 2 2 0 0 57 34 +23 1 9
IIUM Mustangs 2 1 0 1 77 45 +32 1 6
Iskandar Troopers 2 0 0 2 12 67 -55 0 2
IIUM Mustangs 48 - 7 Iskandar Troopers IIUM, Gombak
Beringin Rendang 38 - 29 IIUM Mustangs Kota Tinggi
Iskandar Troopers 5 - 19 Beringin Rendang Kota Tinggi

Group D

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points
against 		Points
difference 		Bonus
point 		Points
Silver Gaurus RC 2 2 0 0 87 13 +74 2 10
KL Tigers 2 1 0 1 29 58 -29 0 5
ATM Blackhawks 2 1 0 1 31 76 -45 1 2
ATM Blackhawks 8 - 52 Silver Gaurus RC Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur
Silver Gaurus 35 - 5 KL Tigers Ipoh
KL Tigers 24 - 23 ATM Blackhawks VI, Kuala Lumpur

Bold indicates teams that qualified to quarter-final.

Four points for a win, three for a draw, one for a loss, and no points for a bye.
One bonus point for the winning team scoring four or more tries (BP1), one bonus point for losing by seven or less by their opponent (BP2).
If teams are level on points in the standings at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
 • Difference between points for and against
 • Total number of points for
 • Number of matches won
 • Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams

Grouping Stage Matches

Week 1


4 February 2017 JLJ Diraja 22 - 3 UTM Pirates Port Dickson  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


4 February 2017 Edwardian Tiger 17 - 19 KL Saracens Esplanade, Taiping  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


4 February 2017 IIUM Mustangs 48 - 7 Iskandar Troopers IIUM, Gombak  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


5 February 2017 ATM Blackhawks 8 - 52 Silver Gaurus RC Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)
Week 2


11 February 2017 UTM Pirates 18 - 13 Kota Bharu RC UTM, Skudai  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


11 February 2017 KL Saracens 30 - 13 SAHOCA RC UM, Kuala Lumpur  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


11 February 2017 Beringin Rendang 38 - 29 IIUM Mustangs Kota Tinggi  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


11 February 2017 Silver Gaurus 35 - 5 KL Tigers Ipoh  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)
Week 3


18 February 2017 Kota Bharu RC 10 - 34 JLJ Diraja Kota Bharu  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


18 February 2017 SAHOCA RC 12 - 12 Edwardian Tiger Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid, Alor Setar  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


18 February 2017 Iskandar Troopers 5 - 19 Beringin Rendang Mersing  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


18 February 2017 KL Tigers 24 - 23 ATM Blackhawks VI, Kuala Lumpur  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)

Final Round

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 February – Kota Tinggi
 
 
 Beringin Rendang22
 
5 March – Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur
 
 UTM Pirates10
 
 Beringin Rendang12
 
25 February – STAR, Ipoh
 
 Silver Gaurus RC28
 
Silver Gaurus RC42
 
12 March – UPM, Serdang
 
 Edwardian Tigers3
 
 Silver Gaurus RC
 
25 February – Port Dickson
 
 JLJ Diraja
 
 JLJ Diraja24
 
5 March – Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur
 
 IIUM Mustangs5
 
 JLJ Diraja15
 
2 March[1] – UM
 
 KL Tigers12
 
 KL Saracens19
 
 
 KL Tigers29
 
Quarter-final


25 February 2017 Beringin Rendang 22 - 10 UTM Pirates Kota Tinggi  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


25 February 2017 Silver Gaurus RC 42 - 3 Edwardian Tiger STAR, Ipoh  
15:00 (UTC+08:00)


25 February 2017 JLJ Diraja 24 - 5 IIUM Mustangs Port Dickson  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)


2 March 2017 [1] KL Saracens 19 - 29 KL Tigers UM, Kuala Lumpur  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)
Semi-final


5 March 2017 Beringin Rendang 12 - 28 Silver Gaurus RC Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur  
14:30 (UTC+08:00)


5 March 2017 JLJ Diraja 15 - 12 KL Tigers Padang Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur  
16:30 (UTC+08:00)
Final


12 March 2017 Silver Gaurus RC v JLJ Diraja UPM, Serdang  
16:00 (UTC+08:00)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b The earlier game was abandoned due to bad weather. The location of the game were relocated at University Malaya.
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