Anglo-Welsh Cup

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The Anglo-Welsh Cup was a now-defunct knockout rugby union competition in England and Wales that featured top professional clubs from both countries.

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Label Occurrences
Anglo-Welsh Cup canonical 2
Anglo-Welsh Cup 2009–10 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf knockout cup competition
rugby union competition
alsoKnownAs EDF Energy Cup NERFINISHED
LV= Cup NERFINISHED
Powergen Cup NERFINISHED
competitionFormat cup
knockout
competitionType club competition
confederation Rugby Football Union NERFINISHED
Welsh Rugby Union NERFINISHED
country England
Wales
eligibility professional clubs
finalVenue Millennium Stadium NERFINISHED
Twickenham Stadium NERFINISHED
folded 2018
geographicScope England and Wales NERFINISHED
governingBody Rugby Football Union NERFINISHED
Welsh Rugby Union NERFINISHED
inception 1971
lastSeason 2017–18 Anglo-Welsh Cup NERFINISHED
levelOnPyramid major domestic cup
mostSuccessfulClub Bath Rugby NERFINISHED
mostSuccessfulClubTitles 10
notableFeature featured English Premiership clubs and Welsh regions
served as secondary competition to domestic leagues
organisedBy Rugby Football Union NERFINISHED
Welsh Rugby Union NERFINISHED
originalName John Player Cup NERFINISHED
Pilkington Cup NERFINISHED
RFU Knockout Cup NERFINISHED
participation English Premiership clubs
Welsh regional teams
region England
Wales
replacedBy Premiership Rugby Cup NERFINISHED
restructuredAsAngloWelsh 2005
sponsor EDF Energy NERFINISHED
John Player NERFINISHED
LV= NERFINISHED
Pilkington NERFINISHED
Powergen NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
status defunct

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Leicester Tigers wonCompetition Anglo-Welsh Cup
Northampton Saints wonDomesticCup Anglo-Welsh Cup
this entity surface form: Anglo-Welsh Cup 2009–10