1994–95 Courage League | |
Champions: | Leicester Tigers (2nd title) |
Runnersup: | Bath |
Relegated: | Northampton Saints |
Matches: | 90 |
Prevseason: | 1993–94 |
Nextseason: | 1995–96 |
Website: | www.premiershiprugby.com |
The 1994–95 English Premiership, known at the time as the 1994–95 Courage League was the eighth season of competitive rugby union in England. Each team played each other twice, in a round robin system.
Leicester Tigers were the eventual champions, beating Bath by four points. Northampton Saints were relegated.[1]
West Hartlepool and Sale Sharks were promoted, replacing London Irish and Newcastle Gosforth.
The 1994–95 Courage League season was the first to be shown live on Sky Sports.
Team | Stadium | Capacity | City/Area |
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Bath | Recreation Ground | 8,200 | Bath, Somerset |
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 |
Northampton Saints | Franklin's Gardens | 10,000 | Northampton, Northamptonshire |
Orrell | Edge Hall Road | 5,500 | Orrell, Greater Manchester |
Sale | Heywood Road | 5,400 | Sale, Greater Manchester |
Wasps | Repton Avenue | 3,000 | Sudbury, London |
West Hartlepool | Victoria Park | 7,856 | Hartlepool, County Durham |
The Home Team is listed in the left column.