Introduction
The Premiership Cup (formerly the Army Cup) is only open to units affiliated to the ARU. Competitor teams are organised into three/four leagues. Current rules and regulations can be found on the Premiership Cup Rules page.
The current cup holders are 1st Battalion Welsh Guards who beat 39 Engineer Regiment 11-3.
Chairman of the ARU Premiership Competition
Lt Col James Cook RA
Mobile: 07949 574135
Civilian e-mail: jamescook148@hotmail.com
Military e-mail: james.cook501@mod.uk
See the Premiership Cup History and Statistics page
Finals Draw and Details:
Finals rules and the Semi Finals itinerary can be found here
Quarter Finals (all matches to be played on Wed 16th Jan 2013, 16:00 KO)
| Match | Home Team | Away Team | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| QF 1 | 12 RA (25) | 2 Rifles (8) | Thorney Island |
| QF 2 | 17 P&M (12) | 1 R Welsh (23) | Marchwood |
| QF 3 | 2 R Welsh (13) | 1 WG (21) | Tidworth |
| QF 4 | 7 RHA (15) | 39 Eng Rgt (16) | Marne Bks, Catterick |
Semi Finals: (all matches to be played on Wed 13th Feb 2013)
Schedule:
1300: ARU Prem semi 1: 12 RA v 39 Engr; pitch 1.
1445: ARU Prem semi 2: 1 R Welsh v 1 WG; pitch 1.
| Match | Home Team | Away Team | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF 1 | 12 RA | 39 Engr Regt | Newbury Rugby Club |
| SF 2 | 1 R Welsh | 1 WG | Newbury Rugby Club |
Final: (Wed 20th Mar 2013)
| Home Team | Away Team | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| SF 1 Winners | SF 2 Winners | ALDERSHOT |
League Draw
Last updated: 25 June 12
| League 1 | League 2 |
|---|---|
| 17 P&M RLC | 2 R Welsh |
| 12 RA | 7 RHA |
| 1 WG | 1 R Welsh |
| 39 Engr Regt (Scotland) | 23 Pnr RLC |
| 2 PWRR | 1 PWRR (Germany) |
| 1 Rifles | 2 Rifles (NI) |
Fixtures 2012 – 2013
Last updated: 10 Sept 12
| Date | League 1 | League 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 5 Sept, 12 | 2 R Welsh v 23 PNR | |
| Wed 12 Sept, 12 | 1 Rifles v 17 P&M | 2 Rifles v 2 R Welsh |
| Thu 13 Sept, 12 (11:00 KO) | 2 PWRR v 39 Engr | |
| Wed 26 Sept, 12 | 2 Rifles v 23 Pnr | |
| Wed 3 Oct, 12 | 1 PWRR v 2 R Welsh | |
| Wed 10 Oct, 12 | 39 Engr v 12 RA | 1 PWRR v 23 Pnr |
| Wed 24 Oct, 12 | 17 P&M v 2 PWRR | |
| Wed 31 Oct, 12 | 17 P&M v 12 RA | 23 Pnr v 7 RHA |
| Wed 21 Nov, 12 | 12 RA v 1 WG 1 Rifles v 2 PWRR 17 P&M v 39 Engr |
1 PWRR v 7 RHA 23 Pnr v 1 R Welsh |
| Wed 28 Nov, 12 | 1 WG v 17 P&M 39 Engr v 1 Rifles 2 PWRR v 12 RA |
2 R Welsh v 7 RHA 1 R Welsh v 1 PWRR |
| Wed 5 Dec, 12 | 1 WG v 2 PWRR | |
| Wed 12 Dec, 12 | 1 Rifles v 1 WG | 1 R Welsh v 2 R Welsh 7 RHA v 2 Rifles |
| Wed 9 Jan, 13 | 39 Engr v 1 WG 12 RA v 1 Rifles |
7 RHA v 1 R Welsh |
| Wed 16 Jan, 13 | Quarter Finals (Home Advantage) | |
| Semi Finals (Home Advantage) | ||
| Finals at Aldershot | ||
Teams in BOLD = VIP fixture
All matches KO at 1400 hrs unless otherwise stated
* = Conceded Match
Premiership 1 – League Table
Updated: 10 Jan 2013
| Team | Pl | W | L | D | F | A | Diff | LB Pts. | 4+ Try Pts. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 RA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 163 | 80 | 83 | 1 | 3 | 21 |
| 17 P&M RLC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 155 | 87 | 68 | 1 | 3 | 21 |
| 39 Engr Regt | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 122 | 98 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 1 WG | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 96 | -10 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 1 Rifles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 85 | -34 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 PWRR | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 178 | -130 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Premiership 2 – League Table
Updated: 10 Jan 2013
| Team | Pl | W | L | D | F | A | Diff | LB Pts. | 4+ Try Pts. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 R Welsh | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 43 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 RHA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 1 R Welsh | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 54 | -11 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 Rifles | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 97 | -49 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 1 PWRR | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 109 | -79 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 Pnr RLC | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
