Daily Mail Cup
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The Daily Mail Cup is the annual English schools' rugby union cup competition. The semi-finals are now held at Broadstreet Rugby Club. The final is held at Twickenham Stadium. Competitions are held at the U18 and U15 age group levels. At each age group there are two competitions, a Cup for the all schools who enter and a Vase for schools knocked out in the early rounds.
In total, 515 sides entered the U18 cup, and 544 teams participated in the U15 cup. It is sponsored by the Daily Mail with all the fixtures and results appearing via the Schools' Rugby Website and match reports posted on Daily Mail Cup official website.
[edit] U18 Cup
Recent winners of the U18 Cup (the most prestigious competition) include:
- 1991 King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon
- 1992 Bradford Grammar School
- 1993 Bradford Grammar School
- 1994 Mount St Mary's College
- 1995 Colston's Collegiate School
- 1996 Colston's Collegiate School
- 1997 Colston's Collegiate School
- 1998 Colston's Collegiate School
- 1999 Colston's Collegiate School
- 2000 Colston's Collegiate School
- 2001 Campion School, Hornchurch
- 2002 Oakham School
- 2003 Oakham School
- 2004 Colston's Collegiate School
- 2005 Exeter College, Exeter
- 2006 St. Peter's High School, Gloucester
- 2007 Warwick School
- 2008 Wellington College, Berkshire
Runners-up
- 1991 Bishop Wordsworth's School
- 1992 Mount St Marys College
- 1993 RGS Guilford
- 1994 RGS Newcastle
- 1995 QEGS Wakefield
- 1996 QEGS Wakefield
- 1997 Kirkham Grammar School
- 1998 RGS High Wycombe
- 1999 RGS High Wycombe
- 2000 QEGS Wakefield
- 2001 Durham School
- 2002 Campion school
- 2003 Barnard Castle School
- 2004 Barnard Castle School
- 2005 St Peters York
- 2006 Durham School
- 2007 Barnard Castle School
- 2008 St Benedict's School, Ealing
Reference: [1]
[edit] U15 Cup
- 1988 Royal Grammar School, Guildford
- 1989 Rossall School
- 1990 Bradford Grammar School
- 1991 Bristol Grammar School
- 1992 Hartpury college
- 1993 King Edward's School, Birmingham
- 1994 Bedford School and Wellington College (final was a tied game)
- 1995 Dulwich College
- 1996 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
- 1997 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
- 1998 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe and QEGS, Wakfield (final was a tied game)
- 1999 Whitgift School
- 2000 Wellington College
- 2001 Epsom College
- 2002 St Peter's School, York
- 2003 Whitgift School
- 2004 John Cleveland College
- 2005 St Benedict's School, Ealing
- 2006 Bedford School
- 2007 Lymm High School
- 2008 Wellington College, Berkshire
Reference: [2]
