# British and Irish Cup 2012-2013

La British and Irish Cup 2012-13 è la 4ª edizione della British and Irish Cup, torneo di rugby a 15 delle Isole britanniche riservato alle squadre di seconda fascia delle federazioni rugbistiche di Galles, Inghilterra, Irlanda e Scozia. Essa è in svolgimento dal 13 ottobre 2012 e la finale è prevista a maggio 2013. Si tratta della prima edizione a svolgersi a 32 squadre; le prime tre si tennero tra 24 squadre.

## Squadre partecipanti

La provenienza delle 32 squadre dell'edizione 2012-13 di British Cup è come segue:

### Galles

I 12 club della Welsh Premiership 2012-13:
* Aberavon
* Bedwas
* Bridgend
* Cardiff RFC
* Carmarthen Quins
* Cross Keys
* Llandovery
* Llanelli
* Neath
* Newport
* Pontypridd
* Swansea

### Inghilterra

I 12 club della RFU Championship 2012-13:
* Bedford
* Bristol
* Cornish Pirates
* Doncaster
* Jersey Reds
* Leeds Carnegie
* London Scottish
* Moseley
* Newcastle
* Nottingham
* Plymouth
* Rotherham

### Irlanda

Le squadre A delle quattro franchise irlandesi di Pro12:
* Connacht Eagles
* Leinster A
* Munster A
* Ulster Ravens

### Scozia

Le prime quattro classificate della Scottish Premiership 2011-12:
* Dundee
* Gala
* Melrose
* Stirling County

## Risultati e classifiche 1º turno
### Girone 1
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Cardiff — Bristol | 14-23 |
| 13-10-2012 | Ulster — Bridgend | 49-19 |
| 20-10-2012 | Bridgend — Cardiff | 25-7 |
| 21-10-2012 | Bristol — Ulster | 34-28 |
| 8-12-2012 | Bridgend — Bristol | 8-32 |
| 8-12-2012 | Ulster — Cardiff | 40-14 |
| 14-12-2012 | Bristol — Bridgend | 41-3 |
| 15-12-2012 | Cardiff — Ulster | 7-34 |
| 11-1-2013 | Ulster — Bristol | 8-12 |
| 12-1-2013 | Cardiff — Bridgend | 14-24 |
| TBA | Bridgend — Ulster | |
| 2-2-2013 | Bristol — Cardiff | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Bristol | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 61 | +81 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| | Ulster Ravens | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 159 | 86 | +73 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| | Bridgend | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 143 | -64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| | Cardiff RFC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 146 | -90 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Girone 2
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Bedwas — Bedford | 23-48 |
| 13-10-2012 | Stirling — Neath | 40-25 |
| 20-10-2012 | Neath — Bedwas | 45-27 |
| 20-10-2012 | Bedford — Stirling | 87-10 |
| 8-12-2012 | Stirling — Bedwas | 22-32 |
| 8-12-2012 | Neath — Bedford | 12-62 |
| 15-12-2012 | Bedwas — Stirling | 25-26 |
| 15-12-2012 | Bedford — Neath | 69-23 |
| 12-1-2013 | Stirling — Bedford | 21-24 |
| 12-1-2013 | Cardiff — Bridgend | 9-17 |
| 19-1-2013 | Neath — Stirling | 35-22 |
| 2-2-2013 | Bedford — Bedwas | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Bedford | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 89 | +201 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
| | Stirling County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 141 | 228 | -87 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| | Neath | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 229 | -72 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| | Bedwas | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 158 | -42 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 |

### Girone 3
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Swansea — Dundee | 43-17 |
| 14-10-2012 | Cornish Pirates — Carmarthen Quins | 44-32 |
| 19-10-2012 | Carmarthen Quins — Swansea | 41-17 |
| 20-10-2012 | Dundee — Cornish Pirates | 6-32 |
| 8-12-2012 | Carmarthen Quins — Dundee | 20-17 |
| 9-12-2012 | Cornish Pirates — Swansea | 27-9 |
| 15-12-2012 | Dundee — Carmarthen Quins | 25-23 |
| 15-12-2012 | Swansea — Cornish Pirates | 10-30 |
| 12-1-2013 | Swansea — Carmarthen Quins | 8-17 |
| 13-1-2013 | Cornish Pirates — Dundee | 34-14 |
| 19-1-2013 | Carmarthen Quins — Cornish | 17-12 |
| 19-1-2013 | Dundee — Swansea | 5-11 |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Cornish Pirates | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 179 | 88 | +91 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| | Carmarthen Quins | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 150 | 123 | +27 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| | Swansea | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 98 | 137 | -39 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| | Dundee | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 85 | 163 | -79 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 |

### Girone 4
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Newport — Connacht | 18-14 |
| 13-10-2012 | Newcastle — Cross Keys | 52-5 |
| 19-10-2012 | Connacht — Newcastle | 3-34 |
| 20-10-2012 | Cross Keys — Newport | 20-24 |
| 8-12-2012 | Cross Keys — Connacht | 17-12 |
| 8-12-2012 | Newport — Newcastle | 10-26 |
| 15-12-2012 | Connacht — Cross Keys | 31-16 |
| 16-12-2012 | Newcastle — Newport | 93-0 |
| 12-1-2013 | Newport — Cross Keys | 27-27 |
| 12-1-2013 | Newcastle — Connacht | 16-6 |
| TBA | Connacht — Newport | |
| 1-2-2013 | Cross Keys — Newcastle | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Newcastle | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 24 | +197 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| | Newport | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 180 | -101 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| | Cross Keys | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 85 | 146 | -61 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| | Connacht Eagles | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 66 | 101 | -35 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |

### Girone 5
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Jersey — Pontypridd | 20-20 |
| 13-10-2012 | Leinster — Leeds | 47-18 |
| 20-10-2012 | Pontypridd — Leinster | 25-23 |
| 21-10-2012 | Leeds — Jersey | 27-33 |
| 8-12-2012 | Jersey — Leinster | 12-16 |
| 9-12-2012 | Leeds — Pontypridd | 24-30 |
| 15-12-2012 | Pontypridd — Leeds | 25-8 |
| 16-12-2012 | Leinster — Jersey | 44-13 |
| 12-1-2013 | Leinster — Pontypridd | 21-9 |
| 12-1-2013 | Jersey — Leeds | 12-27 |
| 19-1-2013 | Leeds — Leinster | 30-30 |
| TBA | Pontypridd — Jersey | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Leinster A | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 181 | 107 | 74 | +24 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| | Pontypridd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 96 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| | Leeds Carnegie | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 134 | 177 | –43 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| | Jersey Reds | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 134 | –44 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

### Girone 6
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Gala — London Scottish | 27-23 |
| 13-10-2012 | Moseley — Llanelli | 36-26 |
| 20-10-2012 | London Scottish — Moseley | 37-41 |
| 20-10-2012 | Llanelli — Gala | 38-28 |
| 8-12-2012 | Gala — Moseley | 18-11 |
| 9-12-2012 | London Scottish — Llanelli | 24-15 |
| 15-12-2012 | Llanelli — London Scottish | 32-23 |
| 15-12-2012 | Moseley — Gala | 16-13 |
| 11-1-2013 | Moseley — London Scottish | 13-12 |
| 12-1-2013 | Gala — Llanelli | 20-33 |
| 19-1-2013 | London Scottish — Gala | 32-0 |
| 20-1-2013 | Llanelli — Moseley | 40-17 |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Llanelli | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 184 | 148 | +36 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| | Moseley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 134 | 146 | -12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| | London Scottish | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 151 | 128 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| | Gala | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 106 | 153 | -47 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 10 |

### Girone 7
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Aberavon — Rotherham | 21-25 |
| 13-10-2012 | Plymouth — Munster | 22-26 |
| 20-10-2012 | Munster — Aberavon | 19-11 |
| 20-10-2012 | Rotherham — Plymouth | 59-26 |
| 8-12-2012 | Rotherham — Munster | 21-36 |
| 8-12-2012 | Aberavon — Plymouth | 20-21 |
| 14-12-2012 | Munster — Rotherham | 9-9 |
| 14-12-2012 | Plymouth — Aberavon | 59-0 |
| 12-1-2013 | Aberavon — Munster | 14-18 |
| 12-1-2013 | Plymouth — Rotherham | 3-21 |
| 18-1-2013 | Munster — Plymouth | 15-0 |
| TBA | Rotherham — Aberavon | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Munster A | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 77 | 46 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| | Rotherham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 135 | 95 | 40 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| | Plymouth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 141 | –10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| | Aberavon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 142 | –76 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |

### Girone 8
#### Risultati

| Data | Incontro | Risultato |
| 13-10-2012 | Doncaster — Melrose | 29-30 |
| 13-10-2012 | Llandovery — Nottingham | 28-21 |
| 19-10-2012 | Nottingham — Doncaster | 13-27 |
| 20-10-2012 | Melrose — Llandovery | 14-29 |
| 7-12-2012 | Nottingham — Melrose | 54-24 |
| 8-12-2012 | Llandovery — Doncaster | 13-16 |
| 15-12-2012 | Melrose — Nottingham | 20-32 |
| 15-12-2012 | Doncaster — Llandovery | 29-30 |
| 12-1-2013 | Doncaster — Nottingham | 12-14 |
| 12-1-2013 | Llandovery — Melrose | 34-12 |
| 19-1-2013 | Melrose — Doncaster | 21-17 |
| TBA | Nottingham — Llandovery | |

#### Classifica

| | Squadra | G | V | N | P | P+ | P- | diff. | MF | TB | LB | PT |
| Q | Llandovery | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 92 | +42 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| | Nottingham | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 136 | 113 | +23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| | Doncaster | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 132 | 123 | +9 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| | Melrose | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 121 | 195 | -74 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 9 |