English rugby union championship 1994/95

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The 1994/1995 season of the English Premiership was the eighth top division season of the English Rugby Union Championship. For sponsorship reasons it was named Courage League . It comprised 18 game days with a preliminary and a second round. The championship title won for the second time, the Leicester Tigers , while the Northampton Saints had to relegate.

Courage League

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  • master
  • Relegation to National Division One

    • M: Last year's champion
    P: Promotion (promoted) from National Division One

    team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. Leicester Tigers 18th 15th 1 2 400: 239 + 161 31
    02. Bath Rugby (M) 18th 12 3 3 373: 245 + 128 27
    03. London Wasps 18th 13 0 5 470: 323 + 147 26th
    04th Sale Sharks (P) 18th 7th 2 9 327: 343 - 16 16
    05. Orrell RUFC 18th 6th 3 9 256: 326 - 70 15th
    06th Bristol rugby 18th 7th 0 11 301: 353 - 52 14th
    07th Gloucester rugby 18th 6th 1 11 269: 336 - 67 13
    08th. Harlequins 18th 6th 1 11 275: 348 - 73 13
    09. West Hartlepool RFC (P) 18th 6th 1 11 322: 412 - 90 13
    10. Northampton Saints 18th 6th 0 12 267: 335 - 68 12

    The points were distributed as follows:

    • 2 points if you win
    • 1 point in case of a tie
    • 0 points if you lose

    National Division One

    The season of the second division ( National Division One ) consisted of 18 game days with one preliminary and one second round. The top two teams, the Northampton Saints and London Irish , rose to the Premiership. The Fylde RC and Coventry RFC had to relegate to National Division Two.

    table
  • Promotion to the Premiership
  • Relegation to National Division Two

    • P: Promotion (promoted) from National Division Two
    R: Relegation (relegated) from the Premiership

    team Games Victories Unent. Ndlg. Game
    points     		Diff. Table
    points
    01. Saracens 18th 15th 1 2 389: 213 + 176 31
    02. Wakefield RFC 18th 12 1 5 354: 261 + 93 25th
    03. Newcastle Gosforth (R) 18th 8th 2 8th 373: 281 + 92 18th
    04th London Scottish 18th 9 0 9 351: 321 + 30 18th
    05. London Irish (R) 18th 9 0 9 363: 381 - 18th 18th
    06th Moseley RFC 18th 8th 1 9 299: 303 - 4th 17th
    07th Nottingham RFC 18th 8th 1 9 299: 322 - 23 17th
    08th. Waterloo RFC 18th 8th 0 10 287: 331 - 44 16
    09. Fylde RC (P) 18th 8th 0 10 250: 329 - 79 16
    10. Coventry RFC (P) 18th 2 0 16 213: 436 - 223 4th

    The points were distributed as follows:

    • 2 points if you win
    • 1 point in case of a tie
    • 0 points if you lose

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