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The 1974–75 RFU National KO competition was the fourth edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Bedford won the competition defeating Rosslyn Park in the final.[1] The final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[2] This Final was the last appearance at Twickenham of one of England's finest players Budge Rogers.
Draw and results
First round
Team one | Team two | Score |
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Bournemouth | Bedford | 6-66 |
Nottingham | Sale | 6-16 |
Blackheath | Wasps | 9–3 |
Coventry | Bradford | 40–10 |
Bristol | Plymouth Albion | 7–6 |
Northampton | Gosforth | 4–7 |
Solihull | Liverpool | 6–7 |
Falmouth | Bath | 9-9* |
Aylesbury | London Scottish | 12–39 |
Rosslyn Park | London Welsh | 22–9 |
Morpeth | Stockwood Park | 10–0 |
Maidstone | London Irish | 16-19 |
Moseley | Wilmslow | 15–7 |
Streatham-Croydon | Richmond | 3–10 |
Morley | Waterloo | 16-7 |
Gloucester | St Luke's College | 21–3 |
Progress to next round as away team*
Second round
Team one | Team two | Score |
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Bedford | Sale | 23-3 |
Blackheath | Coventry | 6-32 |
Bristol | Gosforth | 3-13 |
Liverpool | Bath | 6-12 |
London Scottish | Rosslyn Park | 6-11 |
Morpeth | London Irish | 19-3 |
Moseley | Gloucester | 10-7 |
Richmond | Morley | 14-6 |
Quarter-finals
Team one | Team two | Score |
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Bath | Morpeth | 9-13 |
Bedford | Gosforth | 12-6 |
Richmond | Coventry | 0-3 |
Rosslyn Park | Moseley | 21-7 |
Semi-finals
Team one | Team two | Score |
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Bedford | Coventry | 13-6 |
Morpeth | Rosslyn Park | 6-28 |
Final
26 April 1975 |
Bedford | 28–12 | Rosslyn Park |
Try: Derek Wyatt Chris Bailward Bob Demming (2) Brian Keen Con: Neil Bennett (4) | Try: David McKay (2) Bob Fisher |
Twickenham Stadium, London Attendance: 18,000 Referee: R.F 'Johnny' Johnson (London) |
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References
- ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1975). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
- ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.