1984–85 John Player Cup

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Alnwick	Wakefield	9-34
Aspatria	Birkenhead Park	19-7
Barkers Butts	Bromsgrove	10-9
Bedford	Rushton & Higham	51-0
Devon & Cornwall Police	Lydney	4-15
Fullerians	Rosslyn Park	+
Havant	King's College School Old Boys	24-11
Hendon	Crawley	15-18
Lichfield	Loughborough Students	+
Maidenhead	Old Redcliffians	3-9
Nuneaton	Paviors	16-14
Oxford Old Boys	Swindon	13-12
Preston Grasshoppers	Hartlepool Rovers	9-9*
Redruth	Bletchley	26-9
Sidcup	Ipswich	13-6

+Result from Sat 22 Sep missing

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Bath	Berry Hill	24-3
Bedford	Waterloo	6-7
Gloucester	Richmond	29-0
Harlequins	Ealing	29-12
Leicester	Bristol	43-4
Lichfield	Sidcup	11-4
Liverpool	London Scottish	16-13
Nottingham	Northampton	15-3
Plymouth	Coventry	6-42
Redruth	Lydney	11-29
Sale	Aspatria	33-10
Saracens	Gosforth	16-13
Wasps	Rosslyn Park	23-10
Headingley	London Welsh	10-18
Wakefield	Blackheath	6-6*
West Hartlepool	Moseley	9-12

Away team progress*

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Sale	Bath	15-25
Coventry	Leicester	10-10*
Gloucester	Harlequins	31-12
London Welsh	Waterloo	21-10

Coventry progress due to more tries*

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Gloucester	Bath	11-12
Coventry	London Welsh	10-10*

London Welsh progress due to more tries*

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	16	Chris Martin
	15	David Trick
	14	John Palmer
	12	Simon Halliday
	11	Barry Trevaskis
	10	John Horton
	9	Richard Hill
	8	Paul Simpson
	7	Jon Hall
	6	Roger Spurrell (c)
	5	Nigel Redman
	4	Nigel Gaymond
	3	Maurice 'Richard' Lee
	2	Greg Bess
	1	Gareth Chilcott
colspan=3|Replacements:
	16	Jeremy Guscott replaced Trevaskis
	17	Chris Stanley
	18	Alun Rees
	19	Jimmy Deane
	20	David Sole
	21	David Egerton
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan="4"| Jack Rowell
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	15	Matthew Ebsworth
	14	Jeremy Hughes
	13	Bob Ackerman
	12	Dan Fouhy
	11	Clive Rees (c)
	10	Colyn Price
	9	Mark Douglas
	8	Kevin Bowring
	7	Matthew Watkins
	6	Stuart Russell
	5	John Collins
	4	Ted Lewis
	3	Bruce Bradley
	2	Byron Light
	1	Tim Jones
colspan=3|Replacements:
	16	Ian George
	17	Simon Page
	18	Julian Davies
	19	Richard John
	20	Guy Leleu
	21	Peter Greenway
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Category:1984–85 in English rugby union

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