The Rugby Regionalliga is the third-highest level of Germany 's Rugby union league system, organised by the German Rugby Federation . It is set below the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga and is organised in eight regional divisions.
15-521: Since 2010, the Regionalliga is only the fourth level of play in Southern Germany, since the inception of the 3rd Liga South/West , which covers the same states as the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga South/West above it except Bavaria. The Regionalligas form the third tier of German rugby union since the inception of the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga in the early 1990s. Before that, the league was the second tier, below
30-564: A harsh loss in its first Bundesliga season when the club house burned down. Despite the loss of its long-time chairman Heinz Reinhotd in 1974, the club managed to win its third German championship that season. Two players were still left in the team that had won the 1960 title as well. Despite only finishing fourth in the Bundesliga North, the club managed to reach the German final once more in 1992 after defeating RG Heidelberg and DSV 78 in
45-502: The 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga , the second tier of German rugby. After having formed an on-the-field union with DSV 78 Hannover from 2003 to 2009 instead of fielding an independent team, the club left this partnership at the end of the 2008–09 season. Instead, it formed a partnership with TuS Wunstorf from the 2009–10 season onwards. The team now plays as SG TuS Wunstorf/08 Ricklingen . The club has three German rugby union championships to its name, won in 1950, 1960 and 1974. Ricklingen
60-635: The Rugby-Bundesliga . Below the Regionalliga sits the Rugby-Verbandsliga , however, in some regions, the Regionalliga is the lowest division and no Verbandsliga exists. The six leagues cover the following states: The champions of the different league divisions, as well as league champions play-off at the end of the season for 2nd Bundesliga promotion. The champions of the RL West and RL Hesse determine
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90-461: The Bundesliga in 1997. After this forced relegation, the club lost a great number of players and was unable to return to former heights. After a number of seasons in the 2nd Bundesliga North/East it was decided to form an on-the-field union with DSV 78 . After some initial skepticism, this was well accepted within the club. After winning the 2nd Bundesliga North/East in 2009, the club decided to leave
105-514: The DRV-Pokal. The club advanced to the quarter finals of the play-offs where it lost to RC Aachen but nevertheless earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga for the following season. The team qualified for the championship round of the Bundesliga in 2013–14 but had to withdraw from competition because of a lack of players. After a fifth place in the Regionalliga in 2014–15 the club did not field
120-1489: The Regionalliga Hesse: The league placings in the Regionalliga Baden-Württemberg. The league has been defunct since the end of the 2011–12 season: The league placings in the Regionalliga Bavaria, which was formed shortley after the Bavarian Rugby Federation in 1996: 3rd Liga South Look for 3rd Liga South on one of Misplaced Pages's sister projects : [REDACTED] Wiktionary (dictionary) [REDACTED] Wikibooks (textbooks) [REDACTED] Wikiquote (quotations) [REDACTED] Wikisource (library) [REDACTED] Wikiversity (learning resources) [REDACTED] Commons (media) [REDACTED] Wikivoyage (travel guide) [REDACTED] Wikinews (news source) [REDACTED] Wikidata (linked database) [REDACTED] Wikispecies (species directory) Misplaced Pages does not have an article with this exact name. Please search for 3rd Liga South in Misplaced Pages to check for alternative titles or spellings. You need to log in or create an account and be autoconfirmed to create new articles. Alternatively, you can use
135-770: The Regionalliga North: The league placings in the Regionalliga Lower Saxony. The league has been defunct since the end of the 2009–10 season: The league placings in the Regionalliga East: The league placings in the Regionalliga North Rhine-Westphalia: The league placings in the Regionalliga Rhineland-Palatinate. The league has been defunct since the end of the 2013–14 season: The league placings in
150-408: The final against SC Neuenheim was won. Ten years later, a second championship was won against TSV Handschuhsheim in 1960. The team then took part in the newly established European Cup, where it met teams like SCA Brussels , AC Hilversum and ASPTT Rabat , travelling to Morocco to play the later. Ricklingen was part of the new Rugby-Bundesliga when it was formed in 1971. The club suffered
165-503: The first character; please check alternative capitalizations and consider adding a redirect here to the correct title. If the page has been deleted, check the deletion log , and see Why was the page I created deleted? Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Liga_South " SV 08 Ricklingen The SV 08 Ricklingen is a German rugby union club from the Ricklingen suburb of Hanover . The team plays in
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#1733105893928180-452: The knock-out stage. Against TSV Victoria Linden , 08 was heavily outclassed in the final and lost 3-59. In 1996, Ricklingen found itself in legal trouble with the German rugby association, the DRV . The reason was that the club had not played a Bundesliga game against VfR Döhren because the referee had not turned up. A long-drawn legal battle ended with the club being forcefully relegated from
195-412: The partnership. Instead, it teamed up with TuS Wunstorf from the 2009–10 season, initially playing in the tier three Rugby-Regionalliga under the name of SG TuS Wunstorf/08 Ricklingen . A league expansion in 2012 saw the team earn promotion to the 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga . In the 2012–13 season, in the 2nd Bundesliga, the club finished in the upper half of the table and qualifyid for the play-offs for
210-2924: The promoted team for the 2. Bundesliga West, RL Baden-Württemberg and RL Bavaria determine the promoted team to the 2. Bundesliga South, whereas RL North and RL East determine the promoted team to the 2. Bundesliga North and East respectively. DSV 78 Hannover II • FC St. Pauli II • Northern Lions • SC Germania List II • SG Hamburg Exiles RFC / Hamburger SV • TuS Lübeck 1893 • Welfen Braunschweig Group A Berliner SV 1892 II • Berlin Bruisers • Berliner RC III • RU Hohen Neuendorf • SC Siemensstadt Group B Berlin Grizzlies II • Berliner SC • RK 03 Berlin II • RV Leipzig Scorpions • SG Berlin Irish RFC / RC Trebbin • USV Halle Rovers Rhineland Division RC Aachen II • RC Bonn-Rhein-Sieg • RSV Köln II • SG Bochum/Witten RFC /Rugby Tourists Münster II • SG RC Hürth / WMTV Solingen Zebras • TuS 95 Düsseldorf II Westphalia Division SCW Göttingen • RC Bielefeld • RC Osnabrück • RFC Dortmund • RFC Paderborn • Rugby Cassel • Wiedenbrücker TV RP-LUX Division FSV Trier-Tarforst • RC Luxembourg II • RC Mainz • RC Walferdange • SG 2018 Hochspeyer • SG RC Worms / SV Südwest Ludwigshafen 1882 BSC Offenbach • Eintracht Frankfurt • RK Heusenstamm II • RU Marburg • SC Frankfurt 1880 III • SG TSV Krofdorf-Gleiberg / SC Riedberg • TG 75 Darmstadt • URC Gießen 01 Freiburger RC • Karlsruher SV • Neckarsulmer SU II • RC Konstanz • RC Hirschau Tübingen • RG Heidelberg II • TSV Handschuhsheim II BTS 1861 Bayreuth • München RFC II • RC Regensburg 2000 • RFC Augsburg e.V. • RFC Bad Reichenhall • StuSta München II • TSB Ravensburg Raven s • Würzburger RK 2012 e.V. North-East FC St. Pauli III • FT Adler Kiel II • Hamburger RC II • VfL Jesteburg Wombats • RSG M-V (SG Rugby Fortuna Neuenkirchen / Rugby Rostock Dierkower Elche / Rugby Wismar Freibeuter ) • SG Hamburger SV/Hamburg Exiles RFC II North-West SG SV Bethen /Bremen 1860 II • SG SV Odin Hannover II/VfR Döhren II • SG Schaumburg Royals RFC / VT Union Groß Ilsede • SV 08 Ricklingen • TSV Karlshöfen • TSV Victoria Linden II • Union 60 Bremen Brühler TV 1879 • DJK VFL Willich • RC 1960 Hürth II • RSV Köln III • TV Jahn-Rheine Warriors • Wiedenbrücker TV II 6 Tournaments Allgäu Rugby • FC Eintracht Bamberg • RC Innsbruck • SG 1. SC Gröbenzell / RC Landsberg am Lech • SG TuS Fürstenfeldbrück / TeamMünchen • SG RC Unterföhring II/ TV 1861 Ingolstadt • StuSta München III • TSV Nördlingen • TSV 1846 Nürnberg II • TV 1848 Coburg • VFB Ulm The league placings in
225-412: Was formed on 6 August 1908, by twelve young men, as a rugby club. The club, for the most part, existed in the shadow of its local competitors, DSV 78 Hannover , TSV Victoria Linden and its bitter rival DRC Hannover , also from the suburb of Ricklingen. 08 , as the club is nicknamed, managed to win three German championships and two cup wins during its history. The clubs first title came in 1950, when
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