Daily Mail Cup
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The Daily Mail RBS Cup is the annual English
schools' rugby union
cup competition. The semi-finals are now held at Broadstreet Rugby Club. The final is held at Twickenham Stadium
. Competitions are held at the U18 and U15 age group levels. At each age group there are two competitions, a Cup for the all schools who enter and a Vase
for schools knocked out in the early rounds.
In total, 515 sides entered the U18 cup, and 544 teams participated in the U15 cup. It is sponsored by the Daily Mail
and The Royal Bank of Scotland with all the fixtures and results appearing via the RFU website and match reports posted on www.rfu.com.
Reference: http://www.schoolsrugby.co.uk/tnt_DailyMailArchive3.asp
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
schools' rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
cup competition. The semi-finals are now held at Broadstreet Rugby Club. The final is held at Twickenham Stadium
Twickenham Stadium
Twickenham Stadium is a stadium located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is the largest rugby union stadium in the United Kingdom and has recently been enlarged to seat 82,000...
. Competitions are held at the U18 and U15 age group levels. At each age group there are two competitions, a Cup for the all schools who enter and a Vase
Daily Mail Vase
The Daily Mail vase is the annual English schools' rugby union cup competition. The semi-finals are now held at Broadstreet Rugby Club. The final is held at Twickenham Stadium. Competitions are held at the U18 and U15 age group levels...
for schools knocked out in the early rounds.
In total, 515 sides entered the U18 cup, and 544 teams participated in the U15 cup. It is sponsored by the Daily Mail
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. First published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe, it is the United Kingdom's second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun. Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982...
and The Royal Bank of Scotland with all the fixtures and results appearing via the RFU website and match reports posted on www.rfu.com.
U18 Cup
Recent winners of the U18 Cup (the most prestigious competition) include:| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon King Edward VI School is a voluntary aided boys grammar school in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England... |
Bishop Wordsworth's School Bishop Wordsworth's School Bishop Wordsworth's School is a Church of England boys' day grammar school located in Salisbury, England. In 2010, there were 748 pupils aged between 11 and 18. The school is regularly amongst the top-performing schools in England, and in 2011 was the top school performer for the English... |
| 1992 | Bradford Grammar School Bradford Grammar School Bradford Grammar School is a co-educational, independent school in Frizinghall, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Headmaster, Stephen Davidson is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference . The school was founded in 1548 and granted its Charter by King Charles II in 1662... |
Mount St Marys College |
| 1993 | Bradford Grammar School | RGS Guildford |
| 1994 | Mount St Mary's College Mount St Mary's College Mount St Mary's College is an independent coeducational boarding school situated at Spinkhill, Derbyshire, near Sheffield, England. It was founded in 1842 by Fr Randal Lythgoe, the Provincial Superior of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order commonly known as the Jesuits. The... |
RGS Newcastle |
| 1995 | Colston's School | QEGS Wakefield |
| 1996 | Colston's School | QEGS Wakefield |
| 1997 | Colston's School | Kirkham Grammar School |
| 1998 | Colston's School | RGS High Wycombe |
| 1999 | Colston's School | RGS High Wycombe |
| 2000 | Colston's School | QEGS Wakefield |
| 2001 | Campion School, Hornchurch Campion School, Hornchurch The Campion School is a Catholic boys' comprehensive school and mixed sixth form located in Hornchurch, in the London Borough of Havering. The school has been awarded Specialist Science College status.-History:... |
Durham School |
| 2002 | Oakham School Oakham School Oakham School is a British co-educational independent school in the historic market town of Oakham in Rutland, accepting around 1,000 pupils, aged from 10 to 18, both male and female, as boarders and day pupils . The Good Schools Guide called the school "a privileged but unpretentious and... |
Campion School |
| 2003 | Oakham School | Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School , is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in the market town of Barnard Castle, in the North East of England. It was founded in 1883 as the North Eastern County School, with the name changed to the current one in 1924, and to this day is generally... |
| 2004 | Colston's School | Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School , is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in the market town of Barnard Castle, in the North East of England. It was founded in 1883 as the North Eastern County School, with the name changed to the current one in 1924, and to this day is generally... |
| 2005 | Exeter College, Exeter Exeter College, Exeter Exeter College is a tertiary college in the city of Exeter, Devon, England, providing further education for 16-18 year old students, including apprenticeships, A levels and the International Baccalaureate, as well as a range of courses for 14-16 year-olds, higher education and adult courses,... |
St Peters York |
| 2006 | St. Peter's High School, Gloucester | Durham School Durham School Durham School, headmaster Martin George , is an independent British day and boarding school for boys and girls in Durham.... |
| 2007 | Warwick School Warwick School Warwick School is an independent school with boarding facilities for boys in Warwick, England, and is reputed to be the third-oldest surviving school in the country after King's School, Canterbury and St Peter's School, York; and the oldest boy's school in England... |
Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School Barnard Castle School , is a co-educational independent day and boarding school situated in the market town of Barnard Castle, in the North East of England. It was founded in 1883 as the North Eastern County School, with the name changed to the current one in 1924, and to this day is generally... |
| 2008 | Wellington College, Berkshire Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
St Benedict's School St Benedict's School St Benedict's School is a co-educational independent Roman Catholic school situated in Ealing, West London. The school is part of Ealing Abbey and is governed by the Abbot and monks of Ealing. As the only day school of the English Houses of the English Benedictine Congregation, the school does not... , Ealing |
| 2009 | Truro College Truro College Truro College is a tertiary institution located in Truro, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. Following an exchange of governing bodies, Truro College merged with Penwith College in April 2008—the combined institution is known as Truro and Penwith College, though the sites retain their original names... |
St.Peters' High School, Gloucester |
| 2010 | Whitgift School Whitgift School Whitgift School is an independent day school educating approximately 1,400 boys aged 10 to 18 in South Croydon, London in a parkland site.- History and grounds :... |
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle Royal Grammar School, Newcastle Royal Grammar School Newcastle upon Tyne, known locally and often abbreviated as RGS, is a long-established co-educational, independent school in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It gained its Royal Charter under Queen Elizabeth I... |
| 2011 | Whitgift School Whitgift School Whitgift School is an independent day school educating approximately 1,400 boys aged 10 to 18 in South Croydon, London in a parkland site.- History and grounds :... |
Oakham School Oakham School Oakham School is a British co-educational independent school in the historic market town of Oakham in Rutland, accepting around 1,000 pupils, aged from 10 to 18, both male and female, as boarders and day pupils . The Good Schools Guide called the school "a privileged but unpretentious and... |
U15 Cup
Recent winners of the U15 Cup include:| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Royal Grammar School, Guildford Royal Grammar School, Guildford The Royal Grammar School is a selective English independent day school for boys in Guildford, Surrey. The school dates its founding to the death of Robert Beckingham in 1509 who left provision in his will to 'make a free scole at the Towne of Guldford'; in 1512 a governing body was set up to form... |
Wellington College Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
| 1989 | Rossall School Rossall School Rossall School is a British, co-educational, independent school, between Cleveleys and Fleetwood, Lancashire. Rossall was founded in 1844 by St. Vincent Beechey as a sister school to Marlborough College which had been founded the previous year... |
RGS High Wycombe |
| 1990 | Bradford Grammar School Bradford Grammar School Bradford Grammar School is a co-educational, independent school in Frizinghall, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Headmaster, Stephen Davidson is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference . The school was founded in 1548 and granted its Charter by King Charles II in 1662... |
KEQMS |
| 1991 | Bristol Grammar School Bristol Grammar School Bristol Grammar School is a co-educational independent school in Clifton, Bristol, England. The school was founded in 1532 by two brothers, Robert and Nicholas Thorne.... |
Bedford Modern School Bedford Modern School Bedford Modern School is a British co-educational independent school in the Harpur area of Bedford, in the county of Bedfordshire, in England.Bedford Modern comprises a junior school and a senior school... |
| 1992 | The Skinners' School The Skinners' School The Skinners' School , is a British grammar school for boys located in the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent... |
London Oratory School London Oratory School The London Oratory School is a Catholic secondary comprehensive school in Fulham, London. The Headmaster is David McFadden. It has around 1,365 pupils. It is not to be confused with The Oratory School, a Catholic boarding school... |
| 1993 | King Edward's Birmingham | St Benedict's Ealing |
| 1994 | Bedford School Bedford School Bedford School is not to be confused with Bedford Modern School or Bedford High School or Old Bedford School in Bedford, TexasBedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the town of Bedford, England, United Kingdom... |
Wellington College Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
| 1995 | Dulwich College Dulwich College Dulwich College is an independent school for boys in Dulwich, southeast London, England. The college was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, a successful Elizabethan actor, with the original purpose of educating 12 poor scholars as the foundation of "God's Gift". It currently has about 1,600 boys,... |
Bristol Grammar School Bristol Grammar School Bristol Grammar School is a co-educational independent school in Clifton, Bristol, England. The school was founded in 1532 by two brothers, Robert and Nicholas Thorne.... |
| 1996 | RGS, High Wycombe | Wellington College Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
| 1997 | RGS, High Wycombe | Whitgift |
| 1998 | RGS, High Wycombe | QEGS Wakefield |
| 1999 | Whitgift | Wellington College |
| 2000 | Wellington College | Bramhall High School |
| 2001 | Epsom College Epsom College Epsom College is an independent co-educational public school in Epsom, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 13 to 18. Founded in 1853 to provide support for poor members of the medical profession such as pensioners and orphans , Epsom's long-standing association with medicine was estimated in 1980 as... |
The John Fisher School The John Fisher School The John Fisher Old Boys Association is an exclusive members club for past pupils and teachers of The John Fisher School in Purley, Surrey.Membership of the Association is available to all former pupils of the John Fisher School and those members and former members of the School Staff who are... |
| 2002 | St Peter's School, York St Peter's School, York St Peter's School is a co-educational independent boarding and day school located in the English City of York, with extensive grounds on the banks of the River Ouse... |
Outwood Grange School |
| 2003 | Whitgift School Whitgift School Whitgift School is an independent day school educating approximately 1,400 boys aged 10 to 18 in South Croydon, London in a parkland site.- History and grounds :... |
Millfield School |
| 2004 | John Cleveland College John Cleveland College John Cleveland College is a state Comprehensive school in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England.-Admissions:The school also comprises a sixth form with approximately 470 students, and a nursery with around 50 infants... |
Sherborne School Sherborne School Sherborne School is a British independent school for boys, located in the town of Sherborne in north-west Dorset, England. It is one of the original member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.... |
| 2005 | St Benedict's School, Ealing | St Paul's School, Barnes |
| 2006 | Bedford School Bedford School Bedford School is not to be confused with Bedford Modern School or Bedford High School or Old Bedford School in Bedford, TexasBedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the town of Bedford, England, United Kingdom... |
QEGS Wakefield |
| 2007 | Lymm High School Lymm High School Lymm High School is an English comprehensive school, located in Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, of which the grammar school part had a history stretching back to the late 16th century... |
St Paul's School Barnes |
| 2008 | Wellington College, Berkshire Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
Millfield School |
| 2009 | Millfield School | The Judd School The Judd School The Judd School is a state secondary school in Tonbridge, Kent, southeast England. It was established in 1888 at Stafford House on East Street in Tonbridge, where it remained for eight years before moving to its present location on Brook Street, in the south of the town... |
| 2010 | Wilmslow High School Wilmslow High School Wilmslow High School, an 11-18 comprehensive, is the only secondary school in the town of Wilmslow, Cheshire. The school was designated as a specialist Sports College in September 2003... |
Wellington College Wellington College, Berkshire -Former pupils:Notable former pupils include historian P. J. Marshall, architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, impressionist Rory Bremner, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, author Sebastian Faulks, language school pioneer John Haycraft, political journalist Robin Oakley, actor Sir Christopher... |
| 2011 | RGS, High Wycombe | Truro School |
Reference: http://www.schoolsrugby.co.uk/tnt_DailyMailArchive3.asp