1988–89 Pilkington Cup
Tournament statistics
1987–88 (Previous) (Next) 1989–90

The 1988–89 Pilkington Cup was the 18th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Bath won the competition defeating Leicester in the final.[1] The event was sponsored by Pilkington and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[2]

Draw and results

First round

Team one Team two Score
BarkingEaling12-7
Berry HillAskeans18-7
Birkenhead ParkBedworth13-7
BrixhamOkehampton38-9
Combe DownHavant19-24
ExeterSudbury40-12
FinchleyLydney10-9
FyldeWolverhampton17-6
Guildford & GodalmingOld Culverhaysians12-20
HarrogateWest Hartlepool10-22
HerefordLeighton Buzzard18-12
MarlowMaidstone15-37
MatlockAspatria12-34
MedwayOld Mid-Whitgiftians11-9
Metropolitan PoliceReading13-11
MiddlesbroughWest Park30-21
NewarkWinnington Park6-12
North WalshamOld Juddians38-6
OxfordTabard17-6
Plymouth AlbionStoke Old Boys60-3
RedruthWorthing21-6
RugbyVale of Lune27-6
SandalDurham City0-3
SheffieldWakefield3-16
StoneygateNuneaton9-30
SwindonRuislip22-0
TynedaleStockwood Park15-0
WidnesBromsgrove16-13

Second round

Team one Team two Score
BedfordNuneaton16-0
Berry HillLondon Welsh24-9
Birkenhead ParkTynedale3-38
CoventryPlymouth Albion7-12
Durham CitySales19-10
ExeterRedruth18-3
FinchleyRichmond6-40
GosforthFylde31-10
HeadingleyWakefield7-10
HerefordWidnes28-9
London IrishMetropolitan Police25-13
MaidstoneLondon Scottish12-37
MedwayHavant9-30
MiddlesbroughAspatria12-18
North WalshamSaracens3-31
Old CulverhaysiansBrixham3-13
OxfordBarking28-0
SwindonBlackheath3-13
West HartlepoolRugby9-30
Winnington ParkNorthampton4-37

Third round

Team one Team two Score
AspatriaMoseley6-3
BathOxford82-9
BedfordNottingham3-6
BlackheathWaterloo6-13
BristolOrrell13-7
BrixhamGloucester4-28
GosforthWakefield9-29
HavantExeter9-3
HerefordTynedale10-6
Liverpool St HelensLeicester6-37
London IrishBerry Hill14-3
London ScottishSaracens16-0
RichmondNorthampton6-0
Rosslyn ParkPlymouth Albion16-0
RugbyHarlequins3-25
WaspsDurham City33-3

Fourth round

Team one Team two Score
BathHereford48-0
BristolLondon Irish45-16
GloucesterWaterloo19-16
HarlequinsLondon Scottish22-6
RichmondNottingham9-12
Rosslyn ParkLeicester9-23
WakefieldHavant18-10
WaspsAspatria39-7

Quarter-finals

Team one Team two Score
BathBristol14-12
HarlequinsNottingham15-9
LeicesterWasps22-18
WakefieldGloucester13-28

Semi-finals

Team one Team two Score
GloucesterBath3-6
HarlequinsLeicester7-16

Final

29 April 1989
Bath10-6Leicester
Try: Stuart Barnes rugby ball
Pen: Stuart Barnes 2
Pen: Dusty Hare 2
Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance: 59,300
Referee: Fred Howard (Liverpool)
16John Palmer
15Tony Swift
14Simon Halliday
12Jeremy Guscott
11Fred Sagoe
10Stuart Barnes (c)
9Richard Hill
8Dave Egerton
7Jon Hall
6Andy Robinson
5Damian Cronin
4John Morrison
3Maurice 'Richard' Lee
2Graham Dawe
1Gareth Chilcott
Replacements:
16Steve Knight
17Keith Hoskin
18Jimmy Deane
19Victor Ubogu
20Nigel Redman
21Paul Simpson for Egerton
Coach:
Jack Rowell
ODusty Hare
NBarry Evans
MPaul Dodge (c)
LIan Bates
KRory Underwood
JLes Cusworth
IAadel Kardooni
AStuart Redfern
BTroy Thacker
CWayne Richardson
DMalcolm Foulks-Arnold
ETom Smith
FJohn Wells
HIan "Dosser" Smith
GDean Richards
Replacements:
PTony Underwood
QJez Harris
RSteve Kenney
SDave Kitching
TChris Tressler
UAdey Marriott
Coach:
David Matthews

References

  1. Jones, Stephen (1990). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Rothmans Publications Ltd. ISBN 0-356-19162-1.
  2. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
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