1992–93 Pilkington Cup

1992–93 Pilkington Cup
Countries England
ChampionsLeicester (4th title)
Runners-upHarlequins

The 1992–93 Pilkington Cup was the 22nd edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Leicester won the competition defeating Harlequins in the final.[1] The event was sponsored by Pilkington and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[2]

Draw and results

First round

Home Away Score
Amber Valley Hereford 3-6
Askeans Ruislip 24-0
Berry Hill Salisbury 24-10
Bradford Aspatria 23-9
Bridgwater Old Alleynians 20-17
Brixham Tabard 16-18
Camborne Redruth 11-24
Chesterfield Worcester 8-13
Clifton Horsham 43-10
Exeter Newbury 30-6
Harrogate Leamington 25-15
High Wycombe Old Colleians 27-0
Lichfield Penrith 52-3
London Welsh Havant 31-8
Lydney Basingstoke 13-6
Sedgley Park Leeds 6-20
Sheffield Liverpool St Helens 17-14
Sudbury North Walsham 19-12
Tiverton Henley 21-30
Towcestrians Macclesfield 15-10
Tynedale Hartlepool 39-16
Vale of Lune Otley 3-46
Vipers Broughton Park 5-15
Westcombe Park Old Blues 7-18

Second round

Home Away Score
Bedford Askeans 21-12
Bridgwater Redruth 3-7
Coventry Hereford 34-15
Exeter Berry Hill 15-13
Fylde Leeds 21-6
Henley London Welsh 18-40
Lichfield Waterloo 8-39
Lydney Clifton 6-9
Morley Broughton Park 39-17
Moseley Harrogate 16-12
Old Blues Blackheath 3-27
Otley Sale 8-14
Richmond Sudbury 37-15
Rosslyn Park Plymouth 49-3
Tabard High Wycombe 14-9
Towcestrians Newcastle Gosforth 8-36
Tynedale Sheffield 21-14
Wakefield Bradford 31-9
Worcester Nottingham 15-39

Third round

Home Away Score
Clifton Exeter 3-19
Coventry Nottingham 14-28
Harlequins Blackheath 72-3
London Scottish Leicester 11-20
Morley Tynedale 10-6
Moseley Fylde 19-6
Newcastle Gosforth Gloucester 13-10
Orrell Sale 20-3
Redruth London Welsh 16-7
Richmond Wakefield 22-25
Rosslyn Park Wasps 10-37
Rugby Bedford 27-14
Saracens Bristol 20-15
Tabard Northampton 13-50
Waterloo Bath 9-8
West Hartlepool London Irish 13-8

Fourth round

Home Away Score
Harlequins Wakefield 47–18
Northampton Newcastle Gosforth 33–3
Nottingham Leicester 3–28
Redruth Exeter 3–8
Rugby Moseley 5–11
Wasps Saracens 18–17
Waterloo Orrell 8–3
West Hartlepool Morley 21–3

Quarter-finals

Home Away Score
Leicester Exeter 76–0
Northampton Moseley 37–15
Waterloo Harlequins 14–21
West Hartlepool Wasps 9–15

Semi-finals

Home Away Score
Leicester Northampton 28–6
Wasps Harlequins 13–14

Final

1 May 1993
Leicester23–16Harlequins
Try: Potter
Johnson
Con: Liley 2
Pen: Liley 2
Drop: Harris
Try: Glenister
Con: Challinor
Pen: Challinor 3
Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (Bath)
O John Liley
N Tony Underwood
M Ian Bates
L Stuart Potter
K Rory Underwood
J Jez Harris
I Aadel Kardooni
G Dean Richards
H Neil Back
F John Wells (c)
E Matt Poole
D Martin Johnson
C Darren Garforth
B Richard Cockerill
A Graham Rowntree
Replacements:
P Laurence Boyle
Q Darren Grewcock
R Dave Hopper
S Chris Johnson
T Simon Povoas
U Nigel Richardson
Coach:
Ian "Dosser" Smith
15 Kent Bray
14 Chris Madderson
13 Will Carling
12 Gavin Thompson
11 Jeff Alexander
10 Paul Challinor
9 Rob Glenister
8 Chris Sheasby
7 Peter Winterbottom (c)
6 Mark Russell
5 Richard Langhorn
4 Alex Snow
3 Andy Mullins
2 Brian Moore
1 Jason Leonard
Replacements:
16 Richard Goodwin
17 Stuart Thresher
18 Mark Evans
19 Martin Hobley
20 Simon Dear
21 Nick Kilick
Coach:

References

  1. ^ "Milestones". Leicester Tigers.
  2. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.