1991–92 English Premiership (rugby union)

The 1991–92 English Premiership, (known as the Courage League for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth season of top flight rugby union in England. Each team played each other once.

1991–92 Courage League
Countries England
ChampionsBath (3rd title)
Runners-upOrrell
RelegatedNottingham
Rosslyn Park
Matches played78

Bath were the champions, winning their third title, beating Orrell by one point. Nottingham and Rosslyn Park were relegated.[1]

Participating teams

Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
Bath Bath 8,200 Bath, Somerset
Bristol Memorial Stadium 12,100 Bristol, Avon
Gloucester Kingsholm 11,000 Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Harlequins The Stoop 8,500 Twickenham, London
Leicester Tigers Welford Road 16,000 Leicester, Leicestershire
London Irish The Avenue 6,600 Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Northampton Saints Franklin's Gardens 10,000 Northampton, Northamptonshire
Nottingham Ireland Avenue 4,950 Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Orrell Edge Hall Road 3,000 Orrell, Greater Manchester
Rosslyn Park The Rock 2,000 Roehampton, London
Rugby Lions Webb Ellis Road 1,000 Rugby, Warwickshire
Saracens Bramley Road 2,000[2] Enfield, London
Wasps Repton Avenue Sudbury, London
Locations of the 1991–92 Courage League National Division One teams
Greater London Courage League National One clubs

Table


Club
Played
Won
Drawn
Lost
Points For
Points Against
Points Difference
Points
1Bath (C)12101127712615121
2Orrell1210022049510920
3Northampton Saints129122091367319
4Gloucester127141931682515
5Saracens127141761651115
6Leicester Tigers126152622164613
7Wasps12606177180-312
8Harlequins12516213207611
9London Irish12336147237-909
10Bristol12408192174188
11Rugby Lions12237124252-1287
12Nottingham (R)12219133204-715
13Rosslyn Park (R)120111111258-1471

Results

The Home Team is listed on the left column.

Clubs BAT BRI GLO HAR LEI LOI NOR NOT ORR ROS RLI SAR WAS
Bath Rugby 9-4 29-9 37-6 15-6 25-15 32-12
Bristol 16-0 14-19 9-15 22-4 48-4 10-33
Gloucester RFC 29-15 21-3 22-15 10-17 12-9 15-10
Harlequins 18-18 21-18 20-13 23-6 7-10 21-37
Leicester Tigers 25-9 36-13 19-22 51-16 22-22 31-12
London Irish 21-26 3-39 7-21 12-12 6-6 18-13
Northampton Saints 25-14 12-12 12-3 20-12 29-0 28-15
Nottingham 0-32 3-14 14-27 9-12 18-9 34-9
Orrell 10-9 23-9 18-12 21-9 20-6 23-0
Rosslyn Park 13-21 12-24 4-22 7-15 6-10 7-15
Rugby Lions 0-32 16-19 29-20 9-9 7-21 6-22
Saracens 13-4 12-12 9-20 27-9 9-14 13-12
Wasps 12-24 20-6 11-7 13-12 17-10 6-12


Home Win Draw Away Win

References

  1. "COURAGE LEAGUE 1991/1992". Ipernews.com. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. "Saracens aim for bigger Wembley crowds following Premiership defeat of Worcester". The Telegraph. 15 February 2010.
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