1990–91 English Premiership (rugby union)

1990–91 Courage League
Countries  England
Champions Bath (2nd title)
Runners-up London Wasps
Relegated Moseley
Liverpool St Helens
Matches played 78

The 1990–91 English Premiership (known as the Courage League for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of top flight rugby union in England. The League was expanded to thirteen teams, with promoted teams Moseley and Liverpool St Helens replacing Bedford Blues. Each team played each other once. Bath were the champions, beating London Wasps by just one point. Moseley and Liverpool St Helens were relegated. [1]

Contents

Teams

Results

The Home Team is listed in the left column.

Clubs BAT BRI GLO HAR LEI LIV MOS NOR NOT ORR ROS SAR WAS
Bath Rugby 23-3 46-3 11-6 17-9 45-21 15-16
Bristol Rugby 9-22 15-12 10-6 6-22 3-36 25-6
Gloucester RFC 15-17 38-19 30-12 22-6 9-16 21-16
Harlequins 38-16 41-12 33-6 21-6 18-6 12-18
Leicester Tigers 3-9 18-6 12-15 25-9 15-12 29-6
Liverpool St Helens 6-7 7-26 7-28 13-23 12-13 3-17
Moseley 9-9 19-43 20-12 10-16 9-19 9-22
Northampton Saints 15-6 22-15 12-9 6-7 10-16 18-28
Nottingham 3-10 6-19 12-7 16-12 3-28 12-10
Orrell 12-9 38-0 16-0 60-0 12-3 12-14
Rosslyn Park 16-13 17-12 17-15 39-9 48-0 9-15
Saracens 6-49 7-39 21-6 19-12 13-11
Wasps 46-19 14-9 12-22 51-4 21-21 13-10 15-6
Home Win Draw Away Win

Table


 Club
 Played
 Won
 Drawn
 Lost
 Points For
 Points Against
 Points Difference
 Points
1 Bath (C) 12 10 0 2 270 109 161 20
2 Wasps 12 9 1 2 252 151 101 19
3 Harlequins 12 8 0 4 267 162 105 16
4 Leicester Tigers 12 8 0 4 223 128 95 16
5 Orrell 12 7 0 5 247 105 142 14
6 Gloucester 12 7 0 5 133 170 -37 14
7 Rosslyn Park 12 6 0 6 216 174 42 12
8 Nottingham 12 6 0 6 173 231 -58 12
9 Northampton Saints (P) 12 5 1 6 149 254 -105 11
10 Saracens 12 5 0 7 209 169 40 10
11 Bristol Rugby 12 4 1 7 147 241 -94 9
12 Moseley (R) 12 1 1 10 113 244 -131 3
13 Liverpool St Helens (R) 12 0 0 12 88 349 -261 0

References

  1. ^ "guinness 1990/1991". Ipernews.com. http://www.ipernews.com/RUGBY/guinness_19901991.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-18. 

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