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2005–06 Premiership Rugby

{{Short description|Rugby union competition in England}}

{{Infobox rugby union season

| name =2005–06 Guinness Premiership

| image =

| countries = {{flag|England}}

| champions = Sale Sharks

| count = 1

| runnersup = Leicester Tigers

| relegated = Leeds Tykes

| matches = 135

| attendance = 1483920

| tries =

| top point scorer = {{flagicon|ENG}} Charlie Hodgson (248 points)

| top try scorer = {{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Varndell (14 tries)

| prevseason = 2004–05

| nextseason = 2006–07

}}

The 2005–06 Guinness Premiership was the 19th season of the top flight of the English domestic rugby union competitions, played between September 2005 and May 2006. The final was contested by the Sale Sharks and the Leicester Tigers at Twickenham. Sale Sharks won 45–20 to win the Premiership. Leeds Tykes were relegated, whilst Harlequins were promoted for the 2006-07 Guinness Premiership.

As per a tradition started in the previous year, two of the opening games of the season (round 1) were played at Twickenham, in the 2005 London Double Header.

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Participating teams

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Bath
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat= 51.45| long=-2.583333 |label=

Bristol
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.864244 |long=-2.238156 |label=

Gloucester
|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |England |lat_deg=53|lat_min=49|lat_dir=N|lon_deg=1|lon_min=34|lon_dir=W|label=

Leeds
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.636877 |long=-1.139759 |label=

Leicester
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.454264 |long=-0.978130 |label=

L Irish
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=55 |long=-1.6 |label=

Newcastle
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.240477 |long=-0.902655 |label=

Northampton
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=53.406754 |long=-2.158842 |label=

Sale
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.656489 |long=-0.390319 |label=

Saracens
|position=right}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=51.628611 |long=-0.748229 |label=

L Wasps
|position=left}}

{{location map~ |England |lat=52.2156 |long=-2.1625 |label=

Worcester
|position=left}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
|Team

!|Stadium

!|Capacity

!|City/Area

Bath

|Recreation Ground

|10,600

|Bath, Somerset

Bristol

|Memorial Stadium

|12,100

|Bristol

Gloucester

|Kingsholm

|12,500

|Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Leeds Tykes

|Headingley Stadium{{#tag:ref|*Leeds Tykes would also play 1 home game on at Twickenham Stadium in London on 3 September 2005 |group=n |name=Leeds Tykes}}

|22,250

|Leeds, West Yorkshire

Leicester Tigers

|Welford Road

|16,815

|Leicester, Leicestershire

London Irish

|Madejski Stadium

|24,161

|Reading, Berkshire

London Wasps

|The Causeway Stadium{{#tag:ref|*London Wasps would also play 1 home game on at Twickenham Stadium in London on 3 September 2005 |group=n |name=London Wasps}}

|10,000

|High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Newcastle Falcons

|Kingston Park

|10,200

|Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Northampton Saints

|Franklin's Gardens

|13,600

|Northampton, Northamptonshire

Sale

|Edgeley Park

|10,852

|Stockport, Greater Manchester

Saracens

|Vicarage Road

|22,000

|Watford, Hertfordshire

Worcester

|Sixways

|9,728

|Worcester, Worcestershire

;Notes

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Table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=Rugby

| res_col_header = Q

| team1 = SAL | name_SAL = Sale Sharks (C)

| team2 = LEI | name_LEI = Leicester Tigers (F)

| team3 = LIR | name_LIR = London Irish (SF)

| team4 = LWA | name_LWA = London Wasps (SF)

| team5 = GLO | name_GLO = Gloucester

| team6 = NOR | name_NOR = Northampton Saints

| team7 = NEW | name_NEW = Newcastle Falcons

| team8 = WOR | name_WOR = Worcester Warriors

| team9 = BAT | name_BAT = Bath

| team10 = SAR | name_SAR = Saracens

| team11 = BRI | name_BRI = Bristol

| team12 = LEE | name_LEE = Leeds Tykes (R)

| win_SAL = 16| draw_SAL = 1| loss_SAL = 5| pf_SAL = 573| pa_SAL = 444| tf_SAL = 52| ta_SAL = 42 | tb_SAL = 6 | lb_SAL = 2

| win_LEI = 14| draw_LEI = 3| loss_LEI = 5| pf_LEI = 518| pa_LEI = 415| tf_LEI = 51| ta_LEI = 24 | tb_LEI = 5 | lb_LEI = 1

| win_LIR = 14| draw_LIR = 0| loss_LIR = 8| pf_LIR = 493| pa_LIR = 454| tf_LIR = 54| ta_LIR = 44 | tb_LIR = 6 | lb_LIR = 4

| win_LWA = 12| draw_LWA = 3| loss_LWA = 7| pf_LWA = 527| pa_LWA = 447| tf_LWA = 53| ta_LWA = 42 | tb_LWA = 7 | lb_LWA = 3

| win_GLO = 11| draw_GLO = 1| loss_GLO = 10| pf_GLO = 483| pa_GLO = 385| tf_GLO = 46| ta_GLO = 33 | tb_GLO = 4 | lb_GLO = 9

| win_NOR = 10| draw_NOR = 1| loss_NOR = 11| pf_NOR = 464| pa_NOR = 488| tf_NOR = 53| ta_NOR = 50 | tb_NOR = 4 | lb_NOR = 7

| win_NEW = 9| draw_NEW = 1| loss_NEW = 12| pf_NEW = 416| pa_NEW = 433| tf_NEW = 42| ta_NEW = 44 | tb_NEW = 3 | lb_NEW = 6

| win_WOR = 9| draw_WOR = 1| loss_WOR = 12| pf_WOR = 451| pa_WOR = 494| tf_WOR = 40| ta_WOR = 56 | tb_WOR = 3 | lb_WOR = 6

| win_BAT = 9| draw_BAT = 1| loss_BAT = 12| pf_BAT = 441| pa_BAT = 494| tf_BAT = 38| ta_BAT = 49 | tb_BAT = 3 | lb_BAT = 5

| win_SAR = 8| draw_SAR = 1| loss_SAR = 13| pf_SAR = 433| pa_SAR = 483| tf_SAR = 42| ta_SAR = 48 | tb_SAR = 5 | lb_SAR = 7

| win_BRI = 8| draw_BRI = 1| loss_BRI = 13| pf_BRI = 393| pa_BRI = 445| tf_BRI = 28| ta_BRI = 41 | tb_BRI = 0 | lb_BRI = 7

| win_LEE = 5| draw_LEE = 0| loss_LEE = 17| pf_LEE = 363| pa_LEE = 573| tf_LEE = 36| ta_LEE = 62 | tb_LEE = 1 | lb_LEE = 7

| col_QP = #d8ffeb | text_QP = Playoff place

|result1 = QP|result2 = QP|result3 = QP|result4 = QP

| col_QC = #ccf | text_QC = 2006–07 Heineken Cup

|result5 = QC|result6 = QC

| col_QR = #fcc | text_QR = Relegation place

|result12 = QR

| update = complete

| source = [http://www.guinnesspremiership.com/rugby/table.php?includeref=8707&season=2001-2002 Guinness Premiership]{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

}}

Results

=Round 1=

{{rugbybox

| date = 2 September 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 26–25

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,546

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 3 September 2005

| time = 14:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 23–11

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Twickenham

| attendance = 35,000

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 3 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 32–0

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 3 September 2005

| time = 16:20

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 11–27

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Twickenham

| attendance = 35,000

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 4 September 2005

| time = 13:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 19–16

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 11,760

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 4 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 15–15

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,728

| referee = }}

=Round 2=

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 September 2005

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 9–17

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,060

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 September 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = London Wasps

| score = 29–29

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 8,459

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 21–18

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 9,374

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 September 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 14–16

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 6,661

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 15–20

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 7,118

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 34–16

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 6,190

| referee = }}

=Round 3=

{{rugbybox

| date = 16 September 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 29–3

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 7,246

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 17 September 2005

| time = 14:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 25–24

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,140

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 17 September 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 9–16

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 12,018

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 17 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 40–26

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 September 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 23–47

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 4,544

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 9–41

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 11,558

| referee = }}

=Round 4=

{{rugbybox

| date = 24 September 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = Gloucester

| score = 28–24

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 11,156

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 24 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 24–22

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 6,957

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 September 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 20–28

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 7,143

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 September 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 16–27

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 6,869

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 34–20

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 8,720

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 September 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 32–40

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 7,132

| referee = }}

=Round 5=

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 October 2005

| time = 19:45

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 16–16

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 October 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 18–10

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 9,916

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 October 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 22–15

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,626

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 15 October 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = Bath

| score = 18–16

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 15 October 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 25–23

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,262

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 16 October 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 11–23

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 7,068

| referee = }}

=Round 6=

{{rugbybox

| date = 4 November 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 21–16

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 7,901

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 4 November 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 15–11

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,776

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 5 November 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 11–17

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 4,206

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 5 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 27–20

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 12,500

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 5 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 36–13

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 9,458

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 5 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 28–22

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 8,524

| referee = }}

=Round 7=

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 November 2005

| time = 19:45

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 20–23

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 10,200

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 November 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 24–13

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 7,056

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 November 2005

| time = 12:30

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 13–21

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,585

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 25–20

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 13 November 2005

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 12–12

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,348

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 13 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 32–6

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 7,648

| referee = }}

=Round 8=

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 November 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 24–16

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,641

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 November 2005

| time = 20:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 24–15

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 20 November 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 28–25

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 4,564

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 20 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 25–10

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 9,027

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 20 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 28–20

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 8,656

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 20 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 27–18

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 9,413

| referee = }}

=Round 9=

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 November 2005

| time = 19:45

| home = Bath

| score = 12–16

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 9,957

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 November 2005

| time = 19:45

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 35–3

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 November 2005

| time = 12:30

| home = Gloucester

| score = 19–8

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 10,516

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 November 2005

| time = 12:30

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 21–22

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 12,481

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 November 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 17–15

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 7,379

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 November 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 22–14

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 7,518

| referee = }}

=Round 10=

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 December 2005

| time = 14:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 18–36

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 December 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 32–25

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 10,000

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 December 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 34–14

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,641

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 December 2005

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 10–13

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 11,601

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 December 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 15–3

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 11,916

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 December 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 19–20

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 12,923

| referee = }}

=Round 11=

{{rugbybox

| date = 31 December 2005

| time = 14:45

| home = London Irish

| score = 19–35

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 18,122

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 31 December 2005

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 31–7

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 11,529

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 1 January 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 21–15

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 8,864

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 1 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 29–22

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,485

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 2 January 2006

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 9–21

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 2 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 34–27

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

=Round 12=

{{rugbybox

| date = 7 January 2006

| time = 14:45

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 11–15

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 January 2006

| time = 13:30

| home = Saracens

| score = 9–19

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 6,493

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 January 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 25–14

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 5,446

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 25–28

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 11,096

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 21–6

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 10,000

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 31–29

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 9,686

| referee = }}

=Round 13=

{{rugbybox

| date = 27 January 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Bristol

| score = 23–26

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 9,058

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 January 2006

| time = 14:00

| home = Bath

| score = 28–16

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 9–13

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 10,710

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 27–27

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 21–16

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 6,405

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 January 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 21–18

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,448

| referee = }}

=Round 14=

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 February 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Gloucester

| score = 34–16

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 12,500

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 February 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 26–16

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 5,573

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 February 2006

| time = 14:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 33–48

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 February 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 6–9

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 9,822

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 February 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 19–19

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 8,143

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 February 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 29–34

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 6,731

| referee = }}

=Round 15=

{{rugbybox

| date = 17 February 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 28–22

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 17 February 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 35–24

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,224

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 February 2006

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 28–33

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 18 February 2006

| time = 14:45

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 58–17

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,523

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 19 February 2006

| time = 13:30

| home = Bristol

| score = 9–9

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 9,028

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 19 February 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 9–13

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 7,284

| referee = }}

=Round 16=

{{rugbybox

| date = 24 February 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 24–16

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 10,200

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 24 February 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 21–15

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 3,718

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 February 2006

| time = 12:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 15–18

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 12,500

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 February 2006

| time = 13:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 30–3

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 9,355

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 February 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 26–16

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 10,000

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 February 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 13–19

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 5,216

| referee = }}

=Round 17=

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 March 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 26–23

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 March 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 9–15

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 9,307

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 10 March 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 37–8

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 March 2006

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 20–18

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 11 March 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 21–20

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,443

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 12 March 2006

| time = 13:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 20–21

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 7,258

| referee = }}

=Round 18=

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 March 2006

| time = 14:15

| home = Bath

| score = 12–19

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 March 2006

| time = 14:45

| home = London Irish

| score = 21–29

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 19,884

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 25 March 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 15–20

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 11,517

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 March 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 13–32

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 7,364

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 March 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 28–0

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 8,186

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 26 March 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 29–15

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 6,011

| referee = }}

=Round 19=

{{rugbybox

| date = 7 April 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 13–17

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 4,899

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 April 2006

| time = 13:45

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 18–15

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,140

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 April 2006

| time = 14:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 10–12

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 8 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 24–21

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,454

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 9 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 23–7

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 9,237

| referee = }}

=Round 20=

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 April 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 19–24

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,493

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 15 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 27–16

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 12,500

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 15 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 28–24

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 8,320

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 15 April 2006

| time = 17:15

| home = Bath

| score = 31–16

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,600

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 16 April 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 32–21

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 9,018

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 16 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Saracens

| score = 13–12

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 10,391

| referee = }}

=Rearranged fixture=

{{rugbybox

| date = 22 April 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 20–19

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

=Round 21=

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 April 2006

| time = 19:45

| home = Saracens

| score = 12–13

| report =

| away = Leicester Tigers

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Vicarage Road

| attendance = 9,828

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 28 April 2006

| time = 20:00

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 38–12

| report =

| away = Bath

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,641

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 29 April 2006

| time = 14:00

| home = Worcester Warriors

| score = 35–27

| report =

| away = Newcastle Falcons

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Sixways

| attendance = 9,726

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 30 April 2006

| time = 14:30

| home = Leeds Tykes

| score = 7–31

| report =

| away = Gloucester

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Headingley

| attendance = 4,452

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 30 April 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Bristol

| score = 16–19

| report =

| away = Northampton Saints

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Memorial Stadium

| attendance = 9,862

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 30 April 2006

| time = 18:00

| home = London Wasps

| score = 37–56

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = The Causeway Stadium

| attendance = 10,000

| referee = }}

=Round 22=

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Bath

| score = 25–22

| report =

| away = Worcester Warriors

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Recreation Ground

| attendance = 10,400

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Gloucester

| score = 32–37

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingsholm

| attendance = 12,500

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 32–3

| report =

| away = Bristol

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 16,815

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = London Irish

| score = 30–18

| report =

| away = Saracens

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Madejski Stadium

| attendance = 11,352

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Newcastle Falcons

| score = 54–19

| report =

| away = Leeds Tykes

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Kingston Park

| attendance = 8,084

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 6 May 2006

| time = 15:00

| home = Northampton Saints

| score = 34–36

| report =

| away = Sale Sharks

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Franklin’s Gardens

| attendance = 13,577

| referee = }}

Play-offs

=Semi-finals=

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 May 2006

| time = 13:30

| home = Sale Sharks

| score = 22–12

| report =

| away = London Wasps

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| attendance = 10,641

| referee = }}

{{rugbybox

| date = 14 May 2006

| time = 16:00

| home = Leicester Tigers

| score = 40–8

| report =

| away = London Irish

| homescore =

| awayscore =

| stadium = Welford Road

| attendance = 14,069

| referee = }}

=Final=

{{Rugbybox |

date = 27 May 2006 |

time = 16:00 |

home = Sale Sharks |

score = 45–20 |

report = [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/5009064.stm Report 1]
[https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2006/may/29/rugbyunion.sport Report 2]|

away = Leicester Tigers |

homescore = Tries: Cueto 8' m
Lund 17' m
Oriol Ripol 40' c
Mayor 80' c
Con: Hodgson (1/3)
Courrent (1/1)
Pen: Hodgson (6) 3', 31', 45', 49', 64', 78'
DG: Hodgson 71'|

awayscore = Tries: Moody 10' c
Hamilton 70' c
Con: Goode (2/2)
Pen: Goode (2) 35', 43'|

stadium = Twickenham Stadium |

attendance = 58,000 |

referee = Dave Pearson

}}

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FB15{{flagicon|ENG}} Jason Robinson (c)
RW14{{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Cueto
OC13{{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Taylor{{suboff|67}}
IC12{{flagicon|WSM}} Elvis Seveali'i
LW11{{flagicon|ESP}} Oriol Ripol{{suboff|78}}
FH10{{flagicon|ENG}} Charlie Hodgson
SH9{{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Wigglesworth{{suboff|74}}
N88{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Chabal
OF7{{flagicon|ENG}} Magnus Lund
BF6{{flagicon|SCO}} Jason White
RL5{{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Jones{{suboff|75}}
LL4{{flagicon|ARG}} Ignacio Fernández Lobbe{{suboff|40}}
TP3{{flagicon|ENG}} Stuart Turner
HK2{{flagicon|ENG}} Andy Titterell{{suboff|52}}
LP1{{flagicon|FRA}} Lionel Faure{{suboff|54}}
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HK16{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Bruno{{subon|52}}
PR17{{flagicon|SCO}} Barry Stewart{{subon|54}}
LK18{{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Schofield{{subon|40}}
LK19{{flagicon|ENG}} Christian Day{{subon|75}}
SH20{{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Foden{{subon|74}}
FH21{{flagicon|FRA}} Valentin Courrent{{subon|78}}
CE22{{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Mayor{{subon|67}}
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FB15{{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Geordan Murphy
RW14{{flagicon|WSM}} Alesana Tuilagi{{suboff|46}}
OC13{{flagicon|ENG}} Ollie Smith
IC12{{flagicon|NZL}} Daryl Gibson
LW11{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Varndell
FH10{{flagicon|ENG}} Andy Goode
SH9{{flagicon|ENG}} Harry Ellis{{suboff|52}}
N88{{flagicon|ENG}} Martin Corry (c)
OF7{{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Shane Jennings{{suboff|51}}
BF6{{flagicon|ENG}} Lewis Moody
RL5{{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Kay
LL4{{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Leo Cullen{{suboff|55}}
TP3{{flagicon|ENG}} Julian White
HK2{{flagicon|ENG}} George Chuter{{suboff|63}}
LP1{{flagicon|ENG}} Graham Rowntree{{suboff|60}}
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PR17{{flagicon|ENG}} Michael Holford{{subon|60}}
LK18{{flagicon|SCO}} Jim Hamilton{{subon|55}}
FL19{{flagicon|ENG}} Louis Deacon{{subon|51}}
SH20{{flagicon|ENG}} Austin Healey{{subon|52}}
WG21{{flagicon|ENG}} Leon Lloyd
FB22{{flagicon|ENG}} Sam Vesty{{subon|46}}
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Sky Sports Dream Team 2005/06

15 Matt Burke (Newcastle Falcons)

14 Tom Varndell (Leicester Tigers)

13 Mathew Tait (Newcastle Falcons)

12 Mike Catt (London Irish)

11 Tom Voyce (London Wasps)

10 Carlos Spencer (Northampton Saints)

9 Justin Marshall (Leeds Tykes)

1 Tony Windo (Worcester Warriors)

2 Mark Regan (Bristol)

3 Cobus Visagie (Saracens)

4 Danny Grewcock (Bath Rugby)

5 Ben Kay (Leicester Tigers)

6 Matt Salter (captain, Bristol)

7 Magnus Lund (Sale Sharks)

8 Juan Manuel Leguizamón (London Irish){{cite web|last=McConnell |first=Jonathan |url=http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/news/1347.php |title=News : Top Catt: Mike Catt Voted GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP Player of the Season |publisher=Premiership Rugby |date=2006-05-24 |access-date=2011-03-05}}

{{wikinews|has=News related to this article| Sale Sharks defeat Leicester Tigers to win Guinness Premiership}}

Top scorers

Note: Flags to the left of player names indicate national team as has been defined under World Rugby eligibility rules, or primary nationality for players who did not earn international senior caps. Players may hold one or more non-WR nationalities.

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=Most points=

Source:{{cite web|url=http://stats.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/records/player/most_points.html?id=2005%2F06;trophy=65;type=season|publisher=ESPNScrum|access-date=1 September 2020|title=2005-06 Premiership Rugby top points scorers}}

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Rank

!Name

!Club

!Points

1

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Charlie Hodgson

|align="left"|Sale Sharks

|248

2

|align="left"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Jason Strange

|align="left"|Bristol

|244

3

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Glen Jackson

|align="left"|Saracens

|238

4

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Shane Drahm

|align="left"|Worcester Warriors

|233

5

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Andy Goode

|align="left"|Leicester Tigers

|225

6

|align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} Ludovic Mercier

|align="left"|Gloucester

|213

7

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Mark van Gisbergen

|align="left"|London Wasps

|211

8

|align="left"|{{flagicon|NZL}} Bruce Reihana

|align="left"|Northampton Saints

|206

9

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Matt Burke

|align="left"|Newcastle Falcons

|142

10

|align="left"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Chris Malone

|align="left"|Bath

|130

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=Most tries=

Source:{{cite web|url=http://stats.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/records/player/most_tries.html?id=2005%2F06;trophy=65;type=season;type=tournament|publisher=ESPNscrum|access-date=1 September 2020|title=2005-06 Premiership Rugby top try scorers}}

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RankPlayerTeamTries
1

|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Varndell

|align=left|Leicester Tigers

|14

2

|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Voyce

|align=left|London Wasps

|10

rowspan="6"|3

|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Delon Armitage

|align=left|London Irish

|rowspan="6"|8

align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Tom Biggs

|align=left|Leeds Tykes

align=left|{{flagicon|AUS}} Matt Burke

|align=left|Newcastle Falcons

align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Anthony Elliott

|align=left|Newcastle Falcons

align=left|{{flagicon|SAM}} David Lemi

|align=left|Bristol

align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Paul Sackey

|align=left|London Wasps

rowspan="4"|9

|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ben Cohen

|align=left|Northampton Saints

|rowspan="4"|7

align=left|{{flagicon|NZL}} Riki Flutey

|align=left|London Irish

align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Topsy Ojo

|align=left|London Irish

align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Dan Scarbrough

|align=left|Saracens

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References

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External links

  • [http://www.guinnesspremiership.com/ Official site]

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2005-06

England