The 2002–03 Powergen Cup was the 32nd edition of England's rugby union club competition. Gloucester won the competition defeating Northampton Saints in the final.[1][2] The event was sponsored by Powergen and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[3]
Draw and results
First round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Aspatria |
Halifax |
29-33
|
| Bedford Athletic |
Blaydon |
36-3
|
| Darlington Mowden Park |
Preston Grasshoppers |
40-38
|
| Dudley Kingswinford |
Waterloo |
19-23
|
| New Brighton |
Darlington |
32-19
|
| Nuneaton |
Macclesfield |
39-22
|
| Scunthorpe |
Cleckheaton |
14-28
|
| South Leicester |
Liverpool St Helens |
28-26
|
| Tynedale |
Hull Ionians |
19-13
|
| Walsall |
Broadstreet |
13-31
|
| Barking |
Old Patesians |
24-15
|
| Barnstaple |
Tabard |
11-14
|
| Blackheath |
Weston-super-Mare |
39-11
|
| Havant |
Reading |
6-19
|
| Letchworth Garden City |
Camberley |
29-12
|
| Lydney |
Basingstoke |
23-8
|
| Penryn |
Redruth |
13-28
|
| Richmond |
Westcombe Park |
20-31
|
| Rosslyn Park |
Maidenhead |
52-10
|
| Spalding |
Twickenham |
46-27
|
| Staines |
North Walsham |
3-71
|
| Worthing |
Old Colleians |
24-18
|
Second round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Bedford Athletic |
Broadstreet |
43-8
|
| Cleckheaton |
Nottingham |
25-28
|
| Fylde |
South Leicester |
22-13
|
| Halifax |
Sedgley Park |
22-16
|
| Kendal |
Darlington Mowden Park |
32-26
|
| Nuneaton |
Harrogate |
29-17
|
| Storubridge |
Doncaster |
19-11
|
| Tynedale |
Waterloo |
32-37
|
| Wharfedale |
New Brighton |
21-24
|
| Barking |
Reading |
24-22
|
| Bracknell |
Redruth |
51-21
|
| Esher |
Rosslyn Park |
14-29
|
| Henley Hawks |
Launceston |
46-10
|
| Lydney |
Letchworth Garden City |
46-10
|
| Newbury |
Spalding |
114-0
|
| Tabard |
Penzance/Newlyn |
6-57
|
| Westcombe Park |
Blackheath |
19-25
|
| Worthing |
North Walsham |
3-3
|
Third round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Barking |
Nottingham |
13-33
|
| Bedford Athletic |
Orrell |
11-74
|
| Bracknell |
Worcester |
5-73
|
| Fylde |
Lydney |
36-15
|
| Halifax |
Bedford |
27-17
|
| Henley Hawks |
Wakefield |
27-15
|
| Manchester |
Blackheath |
57-0
|
| Moseley |
Waterloo |
25-28
|
| New Brighton |
Otley |
17-22
|
| North Walsham |
Kendal |
33-29
|
| Nuneaton |
London Welsh |
11-12
|
| Penzance/Newlyn |
Exeter |
11-19
|
| Rosslyn Park |
Newbury |
36-34
|
| Rotherham |
Coventry |
61-12
|
| Rugby |
Birmingham/Solihull |
25-39
|
| Stourbridge |
Plymouth Albion |
20-48
|
Fourth round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Birmingham/Solihull |
Fylde |
44-14
|
| Henley Hawks |
Exeter |
6-37
|
| London Welsh |
Nottingham |
52-7
|
| Orrell |
North Walsham |
47-12
|
| Otley |
Plymouth Albion |
25-37
|
| Rosslyn Park |
Rotherham |
7-83
|
| Waterloo |
Halifax |
35-38
|
| Worcester |
Manchester |
73-12
|
Fifth round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Halifax |
Worcester |
12-13
|
| London Welsh |
Exeter |
13-36
|
| Rotherham |
Birmingham/Solihull |
41-10
|
| Plymouth Albion |
Orrell |
3-8
|
Sixth round
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Saracens |
Sale Sharks |
26-20
|
| Bristol Shoguns |
Rotherham |
19-24
|
| Newcastle Falcons |
London Irish |
16-17
|
| Gloucester |
Exeter |
35-6
|
| London Wasps |
Bath |
17-20
|
| Leicester Tigers |
Worcester |
36-9
|
| Orrell |
Northampton Saints |
44-55
|
| Harlequins |
Leeds Tykes |
17-13
|
Quarter-finals
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| Bath |
Northampton Saints |
29-30
|
| London Irish |
Rotherham |
30-11
|
| Gloucester |
Saracens |
51-20
|
| Harlequins |
Leicester Tigers |
12-19
|
Semi-finals
| Team one
|
Team two
|
Score
|
| London Irish |
Northampton Saints |
9-38
|
| Leicester Tigers |
Gloucester |
11-16
|
Final
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