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The 2008 Celtic League rugby competition was the continuation of the Celtic League that was started in 2001. In 2008/09 it was also known as the Magners League. Teams from Scotland, Wales and Ireland played in the competition. The 10 teams played a league format, with each team playing the other twice, home and away. The winner was the team at the top of the table at the end of the matches. |
Teams playing in the 2008/09 Celtic League were:
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Ireland
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Wales
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Scotland
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NB: The Llanelli Scarlets team was renamed Scarlets to recognise the regional area the team represented
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| Munster | 18 | 14 | 4 | 405 | 257 | 7 | 63 | |
| Edinburgh Rugby | 18 | 11 | 7 | 416 | 296 | 11 | 55 | |
| Leinster | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 401 | 270 | 6 | 52 |
| Ospreys | 18 | 11 | 7 | 397 | 319 | 8 | 52 | |
| Scarlets | 18 | 9 | 9 | 376 | 395 | 4 | 40 | |
| Cardiff Blues | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 322 | 361 | 4 | 38 |
| Glasgow Warriors | 18 | 7 | 11 | 349 | 375 | 9 | 37 | |
| Ulster | 18 | 7 | 11 | 298 | 331 | 8 | 36 | |
| Newport Gwent Dragons | 18 | 7 | 11 | 305 | 429 | 5 | 33 | |
| Connacht | 18 | 4 | 14 | 224 | 460 | 4 | 20 | |
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Munster won the 2008/09 Celtic League (Magners League)