The 2012–13 División de Honor B, the XV edition, began on October 13, 2012 with the first matchday of regular season and finished on May 5, 2013 with the Promotion playoffs final.
Competition format
The regular season runs through 18 matchdays. Upon completion the regular season, the two top teams of each group play a promotion playoff consisting of semifinal and final. The final winner is promoted to División de Honor while the loser team play the promotion playoff against the team qualified 11th in División de Honor. Teams in 9th & 10th standings play the relegation playoff to
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*Each win means 4 points to winning team.
*A draw means 2 points for each team.
*1 bonus point for a team that achieves 4 tries in a match.
*A defeat by 7 or less points means 1 bonus point for defeated team.
2012–13 season teams
Group A
*''Teams from northern section of Spain''
*Hercesa moved to Group B.
Final standings
Source
Federación Española de Rugby
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Group B
*''Teams from southern section of Spain''
Final standings
Source
Federación Española de Rugby
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Promotion playoffs
Semifinals
1st leg
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2nd leg
''Alcobendas won 48–37 on aggregate and advanced to Final.''
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''Bathco Independiente won 78–26 on aggregate and advanced to Final.''
Final
Winning team will be promoted to División de Honor for 2013–14 season. Loser team will get a new chance to achieve promotion, playing a playoff against Hernani CRE for a single spot in División de Honor.
1st leg
2nd leg
''Bathco Independiente won 25–21 on aggregate and got promoted to División de Honor.''
See also
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2012–13 División de Honor de Rugby
The 2012–13 División de Honor is the 46th season of the División de Honor de Rugby, top flight of the Spanish domestic rugby union competition since its inception in 1953. Regular season began in September 2012 and finished on April 28, 2013.
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División de Honor B de Rugby
División de Honor B is the second level of Spanish league competition for rugby union clubs. The league began in 1998 and consists of three groups (North, East and South) of 8 or 9 teams each. The two top teams of each group and two best 3rd-plac ...
References
External links
División de Honor B standingsDivisión de Honor B scores
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