Rugby union club competition in England
2001–02 Powergen Cup |
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Tournament statistics |
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The 2001–02 Powergen Cup was the 31st edition of England's rugby union club competition. London Irish won the competition defeating Northampton Saints in the final.[1][2] The event was sponsored by Powergen and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[3]
Draw and results
First round (Sep 15)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Bromsgrove | Darlington Mowden Park | 6-48 |
Doncaster | Sandal | 41-8 |
Dudley Kingswinford | West Hartlepool | 59-3 |
Hull Ionians | Westoe | 13-12 |
Morley | Liverpool St Helens | 23-28 |
Morpeth | Bedford Athletic | 17-32 |
New Brighton | Whitchurch | 35-21 |
Nuneaton | Tynedale | 17-9 |
Scunthorpe | Winnington Park | 20-18 |
Walsall | Blaydon | 17-21 |
Barking | Old Patesians | 26-16 |
Barnstaple | Launceston | 7-35 |
Blackheath | Haywards Heath | 26-11 |
Kettering | Lydney | 16-29 |
Marlow | Clifton | 24-14 |
Norwich | Redruth | 22-13 |
Penzance & Newlyn | Cinderford | 80-12 |
Staines | North Walsham | 15-28 |
Stroud | Camberley | 32-12 |
Swanage & Wareham | Old Colleians | 10-32 |
Tabard | London Nigerians | 23-38 |
Westcombe Park | Reading | 16-18 |
Second round (Sep 29)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Bedford Athletic | Preston Grasshoppers | 16-44 |
Blaydon | Fylde | 22-28 |
Dudley Kingswinford | Nottingham | 36-3 |
Kendal | Doncaster | 30-17 |
Liverpool St Helens | Hull Ionians | 37-15 |
New Brighton | Harrogate | 13-5 |
Nuneaton | Wharfedale | 31-29 |
Orrell | Scunthorpe | 83-8 |
Sedgley Park | Stourbridge | 33-13 |
Waterloo | Darlington Mowden Park | 20-32 |
Barking | Old Colleians | 27-18 |
Blackheath | Newbury | 18-37 aet |
Launceston | Esher | 19-10 |
London Nigerians | Marlow | 18-15 |
Lydney | Reading | 21-10 |
North Walsham | Penzance & Newlyn | 20-10 |
Norwich | Stroud | 21-16 |
Rosslyn Park | Plymouth | 15-6 |
Third round (Oct 13)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Bedford | Wakefield | 19-22 |
Darlington Mowden Park | Dudley Kingswinford | 31-25 |
Henley Hawks | Liverpool St Helens | 54-14 |
Kendal | Manchester | 6-16 |
Launceston | Exeter | 26-40 |
London Nigerians | London Welsh | 8-43 |
Lydney | Worcester | 0-45 |
Moseley | North Walsham | 25-17 |
Newbury | Barking | 36-23 |
Norwich | Fylde | 20-32 |
Nuneaton | New Brighton | 31-7 |
Otley | Bracknell | 23-19 |
Preston Grasshoppers | Birmingham & Solihull | 15-59 |
Rosslyn Park | Orrell | 32-40 |
Rotherham | Rugby | 48-3 |
Sedgley Park | Coventry | 22-40 |
Fourth round (Nov 3)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Birmingham & Solihull | Wakefield | 35-6 |
Darlington Mowden Park | Manchester | 27-39 |
Exeter | London Welsh | 30-3 |
Henley Hawks | Otley | 48-30 |
Moseley | Worcester | 3-50 |
Newbury | Nuneaton | 29-8 |
Orrell | Fylde | 37-9 |
Rotherham | Coventry | 51-27 |
Fifth round (Nov 26)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Birmingham & Solihull | Henley Hawks | 35-22 |
Manchester | Exeter | 20-30 |
Newbury | Orrell | 25-30 |
Worcester | Rotherham | 19-26 |
Sixth round (Dec 15 & 16)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Bath | London Irish | 12-20 |
Bristol Shoguns | Gloucester | 23-37 |
Leicester Tigers | Exeter | 27-0 |
Newcastle Falcons | London Wasps | 24-22 |
Northampton Saints | Birmingham & Solihull | 32-19 |
Orrell | Leeds Tykes | 22-31 |
Sale Sharks | Harlequins | 25-32 |
Saracens | Rotherham | 43-17 |
Quarter-finals (Jan 19)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Harlequins | Leicester Tigers | 22-20 |
Leeds Tykes | Newcastle Falcons | 24-41 |
London Irish | Gloucester | 25-10 |
Saracens | Northampton Saints | 28-30 |
Semi-finals (Mar 9)
Team one | Team two | Score |
Northampton Saints | Newcastle Falcons | 38-7 |
Harlequins | London Irish | 27-32 |
Final
London Irish | 38–7 | Northampton Saints |
Try: Geoff Appleford 2 Justin Bishop 2 Michael Horak Con: Barry Everitt 5 Pen: Barry Everitt | | Try: Ben Cohen Con: Paul Grayson |
Twickenham Stadium, London Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Steve Lander (Liverpool) |
References
- ^ "Exiles claim Cup glory". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Dream start to Exiles' grand ambition". The Guardian.
- ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.