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The 2018–19 season is the Cornish Pirates 16th season in the second tier of the English rugby union league system, the RFU Championship and their first season in the Championship Cup.

Pre–season friendlies[edit]

Match Date Opponents H / A Result Score Attendance Scorers Against Report
1 11 August Aberavon Wizards A W 44 – 7 Tries: Duncan (2), Evans, Wedlake, Moyle, Holden, Caulfield, Cant
Cons: Cargill (2). 		1 try
1 con 		[1]
2 17 August Exeter Chiefs H W 29 – 21 Tries: Patterson, Matavesi (2), Judge
Cons: Cargill (3); Pen: Cargill 		3 tries
3 con 		[2]
3 25 August Plymouth Albion A W 29 – 12 Tries: Holden, O’Meara, Koster, Clemson
Con: Skinner (3)
Pen: Skinner 		1 try
1 pen try 		[3]

RFU Championship[edit]

Match Date Opponents H / A Result Score Attendance Scorers Against Lge pos Report
1 2 September Doncaster Knights H W 31 – 24 1,591 Tries: Matavesi (9,28), Parata (37), Duncan (66)
Con: Cargill (9,28,38,69)
Pen: Cargill (75) 		3 tries
3 con
1 pen 		1st [4]
2 9 September Coventry H W 35 – 10 1,648 Tries: Duncan (13, 67), Strong (39), Matevesi (70)
Con: Cargill (14, 40), Skinner (71)
Pen: Cargill (3, 32, 50) 		1 try
1 con
1 pen 		1st [5]
3 15 September Hartpury College A W 46 – 17 973 Tries: Wedlake (17, 32, 57, 62), Patterson (20), Cargill (46), Skinner (78)
Cons: Cargill (17, 20, 32), Skinner (78)
Pen: Cargill (37) 		3 tries
1 con 		1st [6]
4 23 September Richmond H W 29 – 19

Table[edit]

2018–19 RFU Championship table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts Qualification
1 London Irish (C) 22 20 0 2 835 340 +495 18 1 99 Promotion place
2 Ealing Trailfinders 22 17 0 5 733 503 +230 16 2 86
3 Bedford Blues 22 13 0 9 632 603 +29 11 6 69
4 Jersey Reds 22 12 0 10 554 442 +112 9 6 63
5 Cornish Pirates 22 10 0 12 556 507 +49 12 7 59
6 Yorkshire Carnegie 22 11 0 11 475 549 −74 8 3 55
7 Nottingham 22 10 1 11 508 597 −89 7 3 52
8 Coventry 22 9 1 12 497 637 −140 7 6 51
9 London Scottish 22 8 0 14 468 616 −148 7 4 43
10 Doncaster Knights 22 8 0 14 546 617 −71 6 4 42
11 Hartpury College 22 7 0 15 415 634 −219 4 4 36
12 Richmond (R) 22 6 0 16 430 604 −174 4 5 33 Relegation place
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2019. Source: "Greene King IPA Championship". England Rugby.
Rules for classification: If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Difference between points for and against
  3. Total number of points for
  4. Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams
  5. Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled

References[edit]

  1. ^ Westren, Phil. "Cornish Pirates begin pre-season with win at Aberavon Wizards". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. ^ Westren, Phil. "Cornish Pirates: Exeter Chiefs beaten at Mennaye Field in pre-season friendly". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Plymouth 12 vs Cornish Pirates 29". Plymouth Albion. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. ^ Westren, Phil. "Greene King IPA Championship: Cornish Pirates 31-24 Doncaster Knights". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  5. ^ Westren, Phil (10 September 2018). "Greene King IPA Championship: Cornish Pirates 35-10 Coventry". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  6. ^ Westren, Phil (16 September 2018). "Greene King IPA Championship: Hartpury RFC 17-46 Cornish Pirates". Falmouth Packet. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
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