Premiership Rugby
Champions
Between 1987–2002, the team at the top of the league was crowned English champions. From 2002–03, the winner of the league has been determined with a Premiership Final, which takes place at Twickenham.

Premiership Rugby

Section Title: Champions
Table Section Text: Between 1987–2002, the team at the top of the league was crowned English champions. From 2002–03, the winner of the league has been determined with a Premiership Final, which takes place at Twickenham.

Season	Teams	Premiership Final Information	League Winners	Relegated	Sponsor

Winners	Score	Runners-up

1987– 88	12	Leicester Tigers	Sale, Coventry	Courage Brewery

1988– 89	12	Bath	Liverpool St Helens, Waterloo

1989– 90	12	Wasps FC	Bedford

1990– 91	13	Bath	Liverpool St Helens, Moseley

1991– 92	13	Bath	Rosslyn Park, Nottingham

1992– 93	13	Bath	Rugby Lions, West Hartlepool, Saracens, London Scottish

1993– 94	10	Bath	Newcastle Gosforth, London Irish

1994– 95	10	Leicester Tigers	Northampton Saints

1995– 96	10	Bath	No relegation

1996– 97	12	Wasps FC	West Hartlepool, Orrell

1997– 98	12	Newcastle Falcons	Bristol	Allied Dunbar

1998– 99	14	Leicester Tigers	West Hartlepool

1999– 00	12	Leicester Tigers	Bedford Blues

2000– 01	12	Leicester Tigers	Rotherham	Zurich

2001– 02	12	Leicester Tigers	No relegation

2002– 03	12	London Wasps	39–3	Gloucester	Gloucester	Bristol

2003– 04	12	London Wasps	10–6	Bath	Bath	Rotherham Titans

2004– 05	12	London Wasps	39–14	Leicester Tigers	Leicester Tigers	Harlequins

2005– 06	12	Sale Sharks	45–20	Leicester Tigers	Sale Sharks	Leeds Tykes	Guinness

2006– 07	12	Leicester Tigers	44–16	Gloucester	Gloucester	Northampton Saints

2007– 08	12	London Wasps	26–16	Leicester Tigers	Gloucester	Leeds Carnegie

2008– 09	12	Leicester Tigers	10–9	London Irish	Leicester Tigers	Bristol

2009– 10	12	Leicester Tigers	33–27	Saracens	Leicester Tigers	Worcester Warriors

2010– 11	12	Saracens	22–18	Leicester Tigers	Leicester Tigers	Leeds Carnegie	Aviva

2011– 12	12	Harlequins	30–23	Leicester Tigers	Harlequins	Newcastle Falcons

2012– 13	12	Leicester Tigers	37–17	Northampton Saints	Saracens	London Welsh

2013– 14	12	Northampton Saints	24–20 (a.e.t)	Saracens	Saracens	Worcester Warriors

2014– 15	12	Saracens	28–16	Bath	Northampton Saints	London Welsh

2015– 16	12	Saracens	28–20	Exeter Chiefs	Saracens	London Irish

2016– 17	12	Exeter Chiefs	23–20 (a.e.t)	Wasps	Wasps	Bristol

2017– 18	12	Saracens	27–10	Exeter Chiefs	Exeter Chiefs	London Irish

2018– 19	12	Gallagher

Sentence(s)

In the final of 2013–14 Aviva Premiership, Northampton Saints won by defeating Saracens scoring 24–20 (a.e.t).

final_sentence: In the final of 2013–14 Aviva Premiership, Northampton Saints won by defeating Saracens scoring 24–20 (a.e.t).