1989–90 Courage League

1989–90 Courage League
Countries  England
Champions London Wasps (1st title)
Runners-up Gloucester
Relegated Bedford Blues
Matches played 66

The 1989–90 Courage League was the third season of competitive league rugby union in England. London Wasps were the champions, beating Gloucester by just one point. Bedford Blues were relegated.[1]

Participating teams

Locations of the 1989–90 Courage League National Division One teams
Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
Bath Bath 8,200 Bath, Somerset
Bedford Goldington Road 7,000 Bedford, Bedfordshire
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
Moseley The Reddings 10,000 (est) Birmingham, West Midlands
Nottingham Ireland Avenue 4,950 Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Orrell Edge Hall Road 3,000 Orrell, Greater Manchester
Rosslyn Park Priory Lane 2,000 Roehampton, London
Saracens Bramley Road 2,000 Enfield, London
Wasps Repton Avenue Sudbury, London

Table


 Club
 Played
 Won
 Drawn
 Lost
 Points For
 Points Against
 Points Difference
 Points
1 Wasps 11 9 0 2 250 106 144 18
2 Gloucester 11 8 1 2 214 139 75 17
3 Bath Rugby (T) 11 8 0 3 258 104 154 16
4 Saracens (P) 11 7 1 3 168 167 1 15
5 Leicester Tigers 11 6 0 5 248 184 64 12
6 Nottingham 11 6 0 5 187 148 39 12
7 Harlequins 11 6 0 5 218 180 38 12
8 Orrell 11 5 0 6 221 132 89 10
9 Bristol Rugby 11 4 0 7 136 144 -8 8
10 Rosslyn Park 11 4 0 7 164 243 -79 8
11 Moseley 11 2 0 9 138 258 -120 4
12 Bedford Blues (R) 11 0 0 11 70 467 -397 0

Results

The Home Team is listed on the left column.

Clubs BAT BED BRI GLO HAR LEI MOS NOT ORR ROS SAR WAS
Bath Rugby 76-0 32-12 26-15 27-9
Bedford Blues 6-16 8-71 0-24 7-25 3-22 9-44
Bristol Rugby 13-14 6-13 11-13 13-9 6-15 21-22
Gloucester RFC 13-6 37-6 24-9 16-10 41-12 21-21
Harlequins 13-7 15-12 22-27 15-9 19-15 12-9
Leicester Tigers 60-3 16-26 15-6 34-6
Moseley 10-16 12-16 22-21 20-38 6-22 0-42
Nottingham 12-9 47-16 12-3 9-25 6-11 25-12
Orrell 6-9 12-15 33-10 25-13 64-14
Rosslyn Park 6-34 45-12 9-23 18-9 13-15 6-14
Saracens 9-7 17-12 15-9 33-13 12-6
Wasps 9-18 29-4 29-12 16-12 12-6 24-6


Home Win Draw Away Win

References

  1. ↑ "COURAGE LEAGUE 1989/1990". Ipernews.com. Retrieved 2011-10-18.

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