1991–92 Pilkington Cup

The 1991–92 Pilkington Cup was the 21st edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Bath won the competition defeating Harlequins in the final.[1] The event was sponsored by Pilkington and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[2][3]

1991–92 Pilkington Cup
Countries England
ChampionsBath (7th title)
Runners-upHarlequins

Draw and results

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First round

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Home Away Score
Askeans Havant 19-10
Barkers Butts Sudbury 6-3
Barnstaple Richmond 6-26
Berry Hill Matson 15-16
Camborne Henley 17-13
Combe Down Old Mid-Whitgiftians 25-9
High Wycombe Redruth 16-12
Lydney Old Colfeians 29-15
Metropolitan Police Exeter 6-14
Reading Sutton & Epsom 24-23
Ruislip Lewes 35-7
Salisbury Clifton 16-27
Sidcup Thurrock 10-38
Torquay Athletic Cheshunt 10-19
Fylde Hereford 17-10
Halifax Stourbridge 17-8
Harrogate Nuneaton 61-4
Headingley Paviors 16-3
Lichfield Tynedale 12-13
Manchester Broughton Park 7-3
Otley Winnington Park 11-12
Roundhay Loughborough Students 18-30
Stockton Towcestrians 17-10
Widnes Sheffield 16-19
Wigton Moderns 9-3

Second round

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Home Away Score
Camborne Reading 23-13
Cheshunt Ruislip 9-23
Clifton Plymouth 21-0
Combe Down Thurrock 6-16
Coventry Stockton 20-6
Exeter London Scottish 6-21
Fylde Winnington Park 16-12
Harrogate West Hartlepool 18-21
High Wycombe Askeans 22-16
Loughborough Students Headingley 17-15
Manchester Barkers Butts 22-9
Matson Lydney 12-15
Newcastle Gosforth Morley 10-9
Richmond Blackheath 22-12
Sale Moseley 18-12
Sheffield Bedford 13-30
Tynedale Wakefield 21-20
Waterloo Liverpool St Helens 21-10
Wigton Halifax 30-3

Third round

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Home Away Score
Bath Nottingham 52-0
Bedford Harlequins 3-33
Bristol Clifton 30-4
Coventry Northampton 7-31
Fylde Leicester 6-34
London Scottish Tynedale 20-3
Loughborough Students Rosslyn Park 16-26
Lydney Sale 7-13
Manchester Wigton 18-12
Newcastle Gosforth Ruislip 52-0
Orrell Camborne 50-0
Rugby Gloucester 3-23
Saracens Richmond 33-9
Thurrock London Irish 16-10
Wasps High Wycombe 32-3
West Hartlepool Waterloo 16-18

Fourth round

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Home Away Score
Bristol Saracens 13-6
Gloucester London Scottish 20-7
Manchester Newcastle Gosforth 9-21
Northampton Bath 9-13 aet
Rosslyn Park Thurrock 44-15
Sale Orrell 0-36
Wasps Harlequins 9-20
Waterloo Leicester 12-20

Quarter-finals

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Home Away Score
Bristol Bath 6–15
Newcastle Gosforth Leicester 0–10
Orrell Gloucester 16–25
Rosslyn Park Harlequins 12–34

Semi-finals

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Home Away Score
Gloucester Bath 18–27 (aet)
Harlequins Leicester 15–9

Final

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2 May 1992
Bath15–12 (a.e.t.)Harlequins
Try: de Glanville
Con: Webb
Pen: Webb 2
Drop: Barnes
Try: Winterbottom
Con: Pears
Pen: Pears 2
Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance: 62,000
Referee: Fred Howard (RFU)
16 Jonathan Webb
15 Tony Swift
14 Phil de Glanville
12 Jeremy Guscott
11 Jim Fallon
10 Stuart Barnes
9 Richard Hill
8 Ben Clarke
7 Steve Ojomoh
6 Andy Robinson (c)
5 Nigel Redman
4 Martin Haag
3 Victor Ubogu
2 Graham Dawe
1 Gareth Chilcott
Replacements:
16 Steve Knight
17 Dave Egerton
18 John Mallett
19 I Lewis
20 John Bamsey
21 C Atkins
Coach:
Jack Rowell
15 David Pears
14 Mike Wedderburn
13 Simon Halliday
12 Will Carling
11 Everton Davis
10 Paul Challinor
9 Craig Luxton
8 Chris Sheasby
7 Peter Winterbottom (c)
6 Mark Russell
5 Paul Ackford
4 Robert Edwards
3 Andy Mullins
2 Brian Moore
1 Martin Hobley
Replacements:
16 Nick Kilick
17 Rob Glenister
18 Gavin Thompson
19 Andrew Harriman
20 Peter Thresher
21 Michael Pratley
Coach:

References

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  1. ^ "Man Behind the Match: Stuart Barnes and the 1992 Pilkington Cup final". The Rugby Player.
  2. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  3. ^ Jones, Stephen; Griffiths, John (1992). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1992–93. London: Headline Book Publishing. pp. 165–169. ISBN 0 7472 7907 1.