Statistics: Wasps power to Premiership title
May 31, 2008
GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP FINAL
FINAL PREVIEW Referee: Wayne Barnes (55th Premiership game). Touch Judges: Peter Huckle and Paul Dix. TMO: Geoff Warren.
PREVIOUS PREMIERSHIP CHAMPIONS ALL THE PREVIOUS PREMIERSHIP FINALS
31 MAY 2003 Gloucester: Thinus Delport; Marcel Garvey (Clive Stuart-Smith 77), Terry Fanolua (Robert Todd 63), Henry Paul, James Simpson-Daniel; Ludovic Mercier(1PG) (Simon Amor 69), Andy Gomarsall (sin bin 42-53); Rodrigo Roncero, Olivier Azam, Phil Vickery; Adam Eustace, Mark Cornwell (Rob Fidler 40); Jake Boer (capt), Andy Hazell, Junior Paramore (Peter Buxton 57). Bench: Clive Stuart-Smith, Simon Amor, Robert Todd, Chris Collins, Andy Deacon, Rob Fidler, Peter Buxton. London Wasps: Mark Van Gisbergen (Martyn Wood 77); Josh Lewsey(2T), Fraser Waters (Ayoola Erinle 28-34), Stuart Abbott (Mark Denney 69), Kenny Logan; Alex King(3C, 5PG, 1DG)(MoM) (Ayoola Erinle 40-HT), Rob Howley; Craig Dowd (Ali McKenzie 75), Trevor Leota (Phil Greening 62), Will Green; Simon Shaw (Peter Scrivener 74), Richard Birkett; Joe Worsley(1T), Paul Volley (Mark Lock 73), Lawrence Dallaglio (capt). Bench: Martyn Wood, Phil Greening, Mark Denney, Ayoola Erinle, Mark Lock, Peter Scrivener, Ali McKenzie. Scoring sequence: 2' Lewsey (T) 0-5, King (C) 0-7, 4' Mercier (PG) 3-7, 9' King (PG) 3-10, 12' King (PG) 3-13, 19' King (PG) 3-16, 40' Lewsey (T) 3-21, King (C) 3-23, 43' King (PG) 3-26, 46' King (DG) 3-29, 52' King (PG) 3-32, 70' Worsley (T) 3-37, King (C) 3-39. Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England). Attendance: 42,000.
29 MAY 2004 Bath Rugby: Mike Catt; Andrew Higgins, Robbie Fleck, Mike Tindall (Olly Barkley 78), Alex Crockett; Chris Malone(1PG, 1DG), Martyn Wood (Hentie Martens 79); David Barnes, Jonathan Humphreys (capt) (Lee Mears 56), Duncan Bell (Matt Stevens 49); Steve Borthwick, Danny Grewcock (Rob Fidler 79); Andy Beattie, Michael Lipman (James Scaysbrook 79), Zak Fea'unati. Bench: Hentie Martens, Lee Mears, Matt Stevens, Olly Barkley, Wylie Human, James Scaysbrook, Rob Fidler. London Wasps: Mark Van Gisbergen(1C); Josh Lewsey, Fraser Waters (Mark Denney 80), Stuart Abbott(1T) (Ayoola Erinle 27-35), Tom Voyce; Alex King(1DG), Rob Howley; Tim Payne, Trevor Leota (Ben Gotting 54), Will Green; Simon Shaw, Richard Birkett; Joe Worsley, Paul Volley, Lawrence Dallaglio (capt)(MoM). Bench: Henry Nwume, Mark Lock, Ben Gotting, Martin Purdy, Peter Richards, Mark Denney, Ayoola Erinle. Scoring sequence: 7' Malone (PG) 3-0, 41' King (DG) 3-3, 51' Malone (DG) 6-3, 64' Abbott (T) 6-8, Van Gisbergen (C) 6-10. Referee: Chris White (England). Attendance: 59,500.
14 MAY 2005 Leicester Tigers: Sam Vesty; Geordan Murphy, Ollie Smith, Daryl Gibson, Leon Lloyd; Andy Goode(3PG), Harry Ellis; Darren Morris, George Chuter, Julian White; Martin Johnson (capt), Ben Kay; Louis Deacon, Neil Back, Martin Corry. Bench: James Buckland, Graham Rowntree, Lewis Moody, Will Johnson, Scott Bemand(1T), Austin Healey, Alesana Tuilagi. Replacements used: Bemand for Ellis 19, Rowntree for Morris 41, Moody for L.Deacon 41, Healey for Lloyd 51, Alesana Tuilagi for Vesty 69, Buckland for Chuter 75, W.Johnson for Kay 75. London Wasps: Mark Van Gisbergen(1T, 3C, 5PG); Paul Sackey, Ayoola Erinle, Josh Lewsey, Tom Voyce(1T); Alex King(1DG), Matt Dawson; Tim Payne, Phil Greening, Will Green; Simon Shaw, Richard Birkett; John Hart, Joe Worsley, Lawrence Dallaglio (capt)(MoM). Bench: Trevor Leota, Craig Dowd, Mark Lock, Martin Purdy, Warren Fury, James Brooks, Rob Hoadley(1T). Replacements used: Leota for Greening 72, Dowd for Payne 72, Fury for Dawson 77, Hoadley for Voyce 77, Brooks for King 77, Lock for Hart 77, Purdy for Worsley 77. Scoring sequence: 3' Van Gisbergen (PG) 0-3, 5' Voyce (T) 0-8, Van Gisbergen (C) 0-10, 8' King (DG) 0-13, 12' Goode (PG) 3-13, 27' Goode (PG) 6-13, 33' Van Gisbergen (PG) 6-16, 37' Van Gisbergen (PG) 6-19, 44' Van Gisbergen (PG) 6-22, 54' Goode (PG) 9-22, 70' Van Gisbergen (T) 9-27, Van Gisbergen (C) 9-29, 75' Van Gisbergen (PG) 9-32, 77' Bemand (T) 14-32, 78' Hoadley (T) 14-37, Van Gisbergen (C) 14-39. Referee: Chris White (England) Attendance: 66,000.
27 MAY 2006 Sale Sharks: Jason Robinson (capt); Mark Cueto(1T), Mark Taylor, Elvis Seveali'i, Oriol Ripol Fortuny(1T); Charlie Hodgson(1C, 6PG, 1DG)(MoM), Richard Wigglesworth; Lionel Faure, Andy Titterrell, Stuart Turner; Chris Jones, Ignacio Fernandez Lobbe; Jason White, Magnus Lund(1T), Sebastien Chabal. Bench: Sebastien Bruno, Barry Stewart, Dean Schofield, Christian Day, Ben Foden, Valentin Courrent(1C), Chris Mayor(1T). Replacements used: Schofield for Fernandez Lobbe 41, Bruno for Titterrell 51, Stewart for Turner 51, Day for Chabal 66, Mayor for Taylor 67, Foden for Wigglesworth 74, Chabal for Jones 76, Courrent for Seveali'i 79. Leicester Tigers: Geordan Murphy; Alesana Tuilagi, Ollie Smith, Daryl Gibson, Tom Varndell; Andy Goode(2C, 2PG), Harry Ellis; Graham Rowntree, George Chuter, Julian White; Leo Cullen, Ben Kay; Shane Jennings, Lewis Moody(1T), Martin Corry (capt).
Bench: James Buckland, Michael Holford, James Hamilton(1T), Louis Deacon, Austin Healey, Leon Lloyd, Sam Vesty. Scoring sequence: 3' Hodgson (PG) 3-0, 8' Cueto (T) 8-0, 9' Moody (T) 8-5, Goode (C) 8-7, 17' Lund (T) 13-7, 31' Hodgson (PG) 16-7, 36' Goode (PG) 16-10, 40' Ripol (T) 21-10, Hodgson (C) 23-10, 43' Goode (PG) 23-13, 45' Hodgson (PG) 26-13, 48' Hodgson (PG) 29-13, 63' Hodgson (PG) 32-13, 70' Hodgson (DG) 35-13, 74' Hamilton (T) 35-18, Goode (C) 35-20, 78' Hodgson (PG) 38-20, 80' Mayor (T) 43-20, Courrent (C) 45-20. Referee: Dave Pearson (England) Attendance: 58,000.
12 MAY 2007 Gloucester Rugby: Willie Walker(1C, 3PG); Iain Balshaw, James Simpson-Daniel, Anthony Allen, Mark Foster; Ryan Lamb(1T), Peter Richards; Nick Wood, Olivier Azam, Carlos Nieto; Will James, Alex Brown; Peter Buxton (capt), Andy Hazell, Luke Narraway. Bench: Mefin Davies, Christian Califano, Adam Eustace, Jake Boer, Rory Lawson, Jack Adams, Jon Goodridge. Replacements used: Boer for Buxton 15, Davies for Azam 48, Lawson for Richards 53, Califano for Wood 55, Eustace for James 78. Leicester Tigers: Geordan Murphy; Seru Rabeni, Dan Hipkiss, Ollie Smith, Alesana Tuilagi(2T)(MoM); Andy Goode(1T, 3C, 1PG), Frank Murphy(1T); Marcos Ivan Ayerza, George Chuter, Julian White; Louis Deacon, Ben Kay; Lewis Moody(1T), Shane Jennings(1T), Martin Corry (capt)(1T). Bench: James Buckland, Alex Moreno, Leo Cullen, Brett Deacon, Ben Youngs, Sam Vesty, Tom Varndell. Replacements used: Cullen for L.Deacon 56, Vesty for Smith 58, Varndell for Rabeni 63, Moreno for White 67, Youngs for F.Murphy 67, Buckland for Chuter 70, B.Deacon for Jennings 70. Scoring sequence: 5' Walker (PG) 3-0, 10' F.Murphy (T) 3-5, Goode (C) 3-7, 24' Walker (PG) 6-7, 32' A.Tuilagi (T) 6-12, 35' Goode (PG) 6-15, 39' Corry (T) 6-20, Goode (C) 6-22, 43' Walker (PG) 9-22, 45' Goode (T) 9-27, 52' A.Tuilagi (T) 9-32, Goode (C) 9-34, 64' Jennings (T) 9-39, 66' Lamb (T) 14-39, Walker (C) 16-39, 79' Moody (T) 16-44. Referee: Dave Pearson (England) Attendance: 59,400.
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