1989–90 Pilkington Cup

19th edition of English rugby competition 1989–90 Pilkington Cup England Bath Gloucester 52,000 Bath v Gloucester at Twickenham 1988–89 1990–91 The 1989–90 Pilkington Cup was the 19th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at that time. Bath won the competition defeating Gloucester in the final. The Bath victory was the biggest winning margin of any previous final, helped by the fact that Gloucester's John Gadd was dismissed from the field after 57 minutes for stamping on Dave Egerton.Jones Stephen Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1990 Rothmans Publications Ltd 0-356-19162-1 The event was sponsored by Pilkington and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/public-site/reference-online Times Archives Oxfordshire Libraries Draw and results First round Home team Away team ScoreAskeans Redruth 10-18Barking Old Alleynians 16-12 aetBarnstaple Reading 10-6Broughton Park Aspatria 15-18Cheshunt London Scottish 0-27Drybrook Old Colfeians 19-10Dudley Kingswinford Vipers 13-11Ealing Metropolitan Police 10-14Exeter High Wycombe 12-7Fylde Kersal 27-12Harrogate Peterborough 54-7Hartlepool Rovers Old Yardleians 29-3Havant Southend 14-6Lydney Berry Hill 10-13Lymm Wakefield 9-18Mansfield Otley 0-29Mid-Cheshire College Crediton 20-0Northern Roundhay 31-16North Walsham Swanage & Wareham 15-3Nuneaton Stockwood Park 31-4Old Leamingtonians Newark 10-20Oxford Combe Down 11-17Ruislip Worthing 6-16Sheffield Rotherham 13-13 aet*Sidcup London Welsh 3-29Stafford Vale of Lune 9-25Streatham-Croydon Taunton 22-9West Hartlepool Bedworth 30-7 Away team progress* Second round Home team Away team ScoreBarking Rugby 3-38Barnstaple Richmond 7-22Berry Hill London Scottish 15-12Blackheath Havant 17-0Combe Down Gosforth 0-26Exeter Streatham-Croydon 44-7Harrogate Aspatria 21-13Hartlepool Rovers West Hartlepool 9-15Headingley Otley 15-9Liverpool St Helens Coventry 17-6London Irish Plymouth Albion 13-17London Welsh Drybrook 15-9Mid-Cheshire College Nuneaton 10-16Newark Fylde 12-28Northampton Northern 25-4Redruth North Walsham 0-22Sale Rotherham 43-10Vale of Lune Dudley Kingswinford 24-12Wakefield Waterloo 19-3Worthing Metropolitan Police 10-14 Third round Home team Away team ScoreBath Harlequins 9-0Bedford Richmond 7-12Bristol Liverpool St Helens 12-29Fylde Gosforth 15-17Harrogate West Hartlepool 3-12Headingley North Walsham 12-0London Welsh Leicester 3-43Metropolitan Police Northampton 4-16Moseley Berry Hill 28-11Nuneaton Saracens 7-16Plymouth Albion Orrell 0-7Rosslyn Park Nottingham 9-20Sale Blackheath 26-16Vale of Lune Exeter 13-18Wakefield Rugby 16-9Wasps Gloucester 19-23 Fourth round Home team Away team ScoreBath Headingley 25–3Bristol Exeter 26–3Gosforth Gloucester 15–26Leicester West Hartlepool 43–15Moseley Saracens 15–10Northampton Wakefield 22–10Nottingham Orrell 12–6Richmond Sale 14–12 Quarter-finals Home team Away team Score Moseley Bristol 15–13Northampton Leicester 23–7Nottingham Gloucester 16–26Richmond Bath 3–35 Semi-finals Home team Away team ScoreNorthampton Gloucester 12–17Moseley Bath 7–21 Final 5 May 1990 Bath 48–6 Gloucester Swift 2 WitheyGuscottCallardDaweRedmanUbogu Barnes 4Halliday Barnes 2 Dunn Smith Twickenham Stadium, London 52,000 Fred Howard (Liverpool) _2 navy hoops _hoops black blue ffffff ffffff ffffff 000080 ffffff Bath _red hoops _redhoops _red hoops _redtop_2whitestripes ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 000000 Gloucester 16 Jonathan Callard 15 Tony Swift 14 Simon Halliday 12 Jeremy Guscott 11 Adedayo Adebayo 10 Stuart Barnes (c) 9 Richard Hill 8 Dave Egerton 7 Kevin Withey 6 Andy Robinson 5 Damian Cronin 4 Nigel Redman 3 Gareth Chilcott 2 Graham Dawe 1 Victor UboguReplacements: 16 Steve Knight for Hill 17 Maurice 'Richard' Lee 18 Nick Maslen 19 Jimmy Deane 20 Jonathan Webb 21 John BamseyCoach: Jack Rowell 15 Tim Smith 14 Derrick Morgan 13 Don Caskie 12 Richard Mogg 11 Jim Breeze 10 Mike Hamlin (c) 9 Marcus Hannaford 8 Mike Teague 7 Ian Smith 6 John Gadd 5 John Brain 4 Nigel Scrivens 3 Richard Pascal 2 Kevin Dunn 1 Malcolm PreedyReplacements: 16 Damian Cummins 17 Lloyd Gardiner 18 John Hawker 19 Pete Jones 20 Dave Sims 21 Paul AshmeadCoach: Keith Richardson References Category:1989–90 rugby union tournaments for clubs Category:1989–90 in English rugby union 1989-90