2013–14 Tribute Cornwall/Devon League

The 2013–14 Cornwall/Devon League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Tribute Cornwall/Devon League was the twenty-seventh full season of rugby union within the Cornwall/Devon League, and consisted of seven teams from Devon and six teams from Cornwall. Exeter University, the champions, lost only one match and finished in their highest ever league placing. Tiverton came second and both teams are promoted to Tribute Western Counties West for 2014–15 season. Newquay Hornets and Veor, who won only two matches and promoted the previous season, are both relegated to Tribute Cornwall 1.

2013–14 Courage Cornwall/Devon League
Countries England
Date14 September 2013 – 26 April 2014
ChampionsExeter University (1st title)
Runners-upTiverton
RelegatedNewquay Hornets
Veor
Matches played156

Participating teams and locations

The 2013–14 Tribute Cornwall/Devon League consists of thirteen teams, six from Cornwall and seven from Devon; each team playing the others twice, home and away. The season started on 14 September 2013 and ended on 26 April 2014. Joining the nine teams who continued from last season were Exeter Saracens and Honiton, both relegated from Tribute Western Counties West last season. Honiton spent only one season in the higher league having been promoted from this league in 2011–12. Two teams were promoted from the two feeder leagues; Exeter University from Tribute Devon 1 and in their first season at this level, and Veor from Tribute Cornwall 1, who were relegated from this league in 2011–12.

Team Ground City/Area Previous season
CreditonBlagdonCrediton, Devon
Exeter SaracensExhibition Fields, Summer LaneWhipton, Exeter, DevonRelegated from Tribute Western Counties West
Exeter UniversityDuckes Meadow, Salmon Pool LaneExeter, DevonPromoted from Tribute Devon League 1
FalmouthRecreation GroundFalmouth, Cornwall
HayleMemorial ParkHayle, Cornwall
HonitonAllhallows Playing FieldHoniton, DevonRelegated from Tribute Western Counties West
Newquay HornetsNewquay Sports CentreNewquay, Cornwall
Old Plymothian & Mannamedian'sKing George V Playing FieldsElburton, Plymouth, Devon
Pirates AmateursMennaye FieldPenzance, Cornwall
SaltashMoorlands LaneSaltash, Cornwall
TivertonCoronation FieldTiverton, Devon
VeorWheal GerryCamborne, CornwallPromoted from Tribute Cornwall 1
WithycombeRaleigh ParkWithycombe, Exmouth, Devon

League table
2013–14 Tribute Cornwall/Devon League Table[1][2]
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points for Points against Points Diff Bonus Points tries Bonus Points losses Points Points deducted
1Exeter University2423011073327746210108–5
2Tiverton242202784258526121101
3Withycombe2417076763922848379
4Crediton241311073646227413572
5Honiton24130115894481418263
6Falmouth2412111540448926561
7Saltash24111126795869310455–5
8Hayle2410014560529317552
9Old Plymothian & Mannamedian248214517532–159652
10Pirates Amateurs249015415671–2566444–2
11Exeter Saracens247116409786–3777441
12Newquay Hornets2460182771032–7552228
13Veor2420223011085–7843011
  • Points are awarded as follows:
  1. 4 pts for a win
  2. 2 pts for a draw
  3. 0 pts for a loss
  4. 1 bonus pt for scoring four tries or more in a match
  5. 1 bonus pt for losing by seven points or less.
  • 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

Green background are promotion places. Pink background are relegation places.
Updated: 23 August 2014

See also

References
  1. "Final League Tables, 2013 – 2014". Trelawny's Army. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. "Regional Results". The RUGBY Paper (293). 27 April 2014. p. 35. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
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