Premiership Cup

Introduction

The Premiership Cup (formerly the Army Cup) is only open to units affiliated to the ARU. Competitor teams are organised into two leagues. Current rules and regulations can be found on the Premiership Cup Rules page.

The current cup holders are 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment who beat 12th Regiment Royal Artillery 17-8.

Chairman of the ARU Premiership Competition

Colonel Frazer Ross
Tel: 94393 7001
Civilian e-mail:
Military e-mail:

See the Premiership Cup History and Statistics page.

Premiership Points of Contact

League	Secretary	Email Civilian	Email Military
Community Chairman	Frazer Ross
Assistant Chairman	Abel Matatini
Premiership	Alex Cann

Premiership League Teams

Last updated: 11 July 17

Premiership
12 Regt RA
1 YORKS
1 RIFLES
1 Royal Welsh
1 Welsh Guards
1 Scots Guards

Premiership 2
RMAS
Hindoostan XV
8 Trg Bn REME
17 P&M RLC
1 RRF
7 Para RHA

Please use the links in the sidebar or below to view the league tables and fixtures list:
Premiership
Premiership 2

MATCH REPORTS

Crackerjack Premiership Final Ahead

February 19, 2016

The Royal welsh 12 pts—12 Regt (AD) 10 Mud Glorious Mud. The Army Premiership Semi Finals were fought out on 17 Feb 16 in pretty dire conditions at Sandhurst and Andover. At the Royal Military …

Gunners Dominate the 2015 Premiership Finals

March 30, 2015

Whilst the Hadron Collider in Switzerland is attempting to disprove the BIG BANG theory the Royal Regiment of Artillery ensured it would never go quietly. Indeed, winning both the Premiership Cup and Shield finals in …

CUP 14 – Premier Gunners Bang on Target

April 2, 2014

12 Regiment Royal Artillery 13pts Royal Welsh 10 The ‘Queens of the Battlefield’ are the 2014 Kings of Army rugby. In a hotly contested Army Premiership Final the Gunners from 12 Regiment came from behind …

‘Guns face the Welsh’ in Army final

February 20, 2014

Army Premiership Final 214 will be between 12 Regt RA and 2 Bn Royal Welsh On a mild and mainly dry afternoon in Warminster the two semi-finals of this historic Army Rugby Union Cup competition …

Army Rugby Premiership ‘Big Guns’ start to flex their muscles . . .

November 28, 2013

On a day when the last three Army Rugby Union Cup winners were all in action, it’s becoming clear the ‘big guns’ are starting to stretch their muscles. As we get to the business end …

Royal Welsh fire a warning in the Premiership

November 21, 2013

An hour before kick off Tidworth experienced it’s own mini tornado, large hail bombarded the pitch and the chance of any spectators watching this match appeared to be zero…….., however as the referee blew his …

Army Premiership in full swing

October 24, 2013

As the Autumn leaves fall from the trees onto the rugby pitches on Queens Avenue, the Army Rugby Union Premiership competition is now in full swing. The Top Twelve rugby union teams in the Army …

VEOLIA PREMIERSHIP CUP FINAL

March 21, 2013

GOOD WEEK FOR WALES Welsh Guards 11 pts 39 Engineer Regiment 3 Yes, in fact and excellent week for the Welsh. England obliterated in Cardiff and the Welsh Guards winning the Army Premiership Cup 11pts—3. …

Where Eagles Dare

March 7, 2013

Having carried out a unit move from Cambridge to Kinloss in Scotland, 39 Engr Regt were presented with the opportunity to step into a void created when RAF Kinloss Rugby Club ceased to exist. For …

Army Rugby Union Semi Finals

February 15, 2013

The Army Rugby Union Clubs competitions are heading to a crashing finale: the Premiership and Championship semi finalists headed to Newbury RFC to play their semi finals while the Community semi finalists went firm at …

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