1994–95 English Premiership (rugby union)
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. West Hartlepool and Sale Sharks were promoted, replacing London Irish and Newcastle Gosforth.
Leicester Tigers were the eventual champions, beating Bath by four points. Northampton Saints were relegated. The 1994–95 Courage League season was the first to be shown live on Sky Sports.
Participating teams
Team | Stadium | Capacity | City/Area |
Bath | Bath | 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 | 3,000 | Orrell, Greater Manchester |
Sale | Heywood Road | 5,400 | Sale, Greater Manchester |
Wasps | Repton Avenue | Sudbury, London | |
West Hartlepool | Victoria Park | 7,856 | Hartlepool, County Durham |