2011 Women's Premier League |
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Countries | United States |
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Number of teams | 8 |
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Champions | Berkeley All Blues |
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Runners-up | Twin Cities Amazons |
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Promoted | San Diego Surfers |
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Relegated | Oregon Sports Union |
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Matches played | 32 |
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The 2011 Women's Premier League Rugby season was the third season of the Women's Premier League in the United States. It began on September 10 and involved eight teams.
Oregon Sports Union was relegated in the off-season and the San Diego Surfers had their first year as a part of the WPL. The eight teams were divided into two conferences, Red and Blue, comprising four teams. They each played six conference games, one home and one away. The WPL season occurred in the fall, concurrently with the regular women's club season, with the National Championship being held in November 11–13.For the Finals, teams were seeded based on the results of their conference during the regular season. The top four teams competed for the Cup and the bottom teams for the Bowl.[citation needed]
Conference standings
Conference standings are as follows:[citation needed]
Advanced to the Cup Semifinals
Advanced to the Bowl Semifinals
Red Conference
Pos. | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts |
1 | Twin Cities Amazons | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 246 | 47 | 199 | 26 |
2 | San Diego Surfers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 72 | 161 | 25 |
3 | New York Rugby Club | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 118 | 182 | -64 | 10 |
4 | Minnesota Valkyries | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 345 | -296 | 1 |
Blue Conference
Pos. | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | Diff | Pts |
1 | Berkeley All Blues | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 53 | 227 | 30 |
2 | Beantown RFC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 130 | 3 | 14 |
3 | Keystone Rugby Club | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 111 | 161 | -50 | 14 |
4 | DC Furies | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 248 | -180 | 1 |
Matches
Week 1
Beantown RFC | 5-19 | Keystone Rugby Club |
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DC Furies | 10-52 | Berkeley All Blues |
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New York Rugby Club | 3-34 | San Diego Surfers |
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Minnesota Valkyries | 10-64 | Twin Cities Amazons |
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Week 2
Berkeley All Blues | 71-10 | Keystone Rugby Club |
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Beantown RFC | 50-0 | DC Furies |
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Twin Cities Amazons | 37-5 | New York Rugby Club |
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San Diego Surfers | 81-7 | Minnesota Valkyries |
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Week 3
Berkeley All Blues | 48-10 | Beantown RFC |
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San Diego Surfers | 22-17 | Twin Cities Amazons |
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DC Furies | RESCHEDULED | Keystone Rugby Club |
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New York Rugby Club | 56-5 | Minnesota Valkyries |
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Week 4
Keystone Rugby Club | 50-5 | DC Furies |
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Beantown RFC | 7-36 | Berkeley All Blues |
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Keystone Rugby Club | 22-19 | DC Furies |
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Minnesota Valkyries | 22-19 | New York Rugby Club |
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Twin Cities Amazons | 35-0 | San Diego Surfers |
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Week 5
DC Furies | 15-42 | Beantown RFC |
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Keystone Rugby Club | 0-38 | Berkeley All Blues |
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New York Rugby Club | 10-47 | Twin Cities Amazons |
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Minnesota Valkyries | 5-59 | San Diego Surfers |
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Week 6
Berkeley All Blues | 32-14 | DC Furies |
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Keystone Rugby Club | 10-19 | Beantown RFC |
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San Diego Surfers | 37-5 | New York Rugby Club |
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Twin Cities Amazons | 48-0 | Minnesota Valkyries |
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Playoffs
Bowl Semifinals
New York Rugby Club | 20-5 | DC Furies |
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Keystone Rugby Club | 43-38 | Minnesota Valkyries |
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Cup Semifinals
Twin Cities Amazons | 29-25 | Beantown RFC |
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Berkeley All Blues | 17-7 | San Diego Surfers |
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Bowl Finals
7th Place Final
DC Furies | 22-17 | Minnesota Valkyries |
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5th Place Final
New York Rugby Club | 27-5 | Keystone Rugby Club |
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Cup Finals
3rd Place Final
Beantown RFC | 34-7 | San Diego Surfers |
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Grand Final
Berkeley All Blues | 17-8 | Twin Cities Amazons |
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References
- ^ "2011 Women's Premier League Standings & Schedule". YSCRugby | Women's Rugby News. 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
- ^ "2011 EMIRATES AIRLINE USA RUGBY WPL, DI AND DII CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS - Virginia Beach, VA - November 11-13, 2011". YSCRugby | Women's Rugby News. 2011-10-17. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
Women's Premier League Rugby
Current Teams | - Beantown RFC
- Berkeley All Blues
- Chicago North Shore Rugby
- Colorado Gray Wolves
- Life West Gladiatrix
- New York Rugby Club
- Twin Cities Amazons
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WPL seasons | |
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WPL Championship Finals | - 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
2020 2021 - 2022
- 2023
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WPL All-Stars Rosters | |
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External links
- USA Rugby Women's Premier League official site