1998–99 Tetley's Bitter Cup
English rugby union competition
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The 1998–99 Tetley's Bitter Cup was the 28th edition of England's rugby union club competition. Wasps won the competition defeating Newcastle Falcons in the final.[1] The event was sponsored by Tetley's Brewery and the final was held at Twickenham Stadium.[2]
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First round (19 September)
More information Home, Away ...
| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Aspatria | Bedford Athletic | 17-32 |
| Banbury | Scunthorpe | 5-27 |
| Barkers Butts | Macclesfield | 17-24 |
| Bromsgrove | Sedgley Park | 10-34 |
| Cheshunt | Morpeth | 33-26 |
| Clevedon | Barking | 7-32 |
| Clifton | Esher | 3-60 |
| Doncaster | Walsall | 30-19 |
| Guildford & Godalming | Bridgwater | 18-28 |
| Hinckley | Nuneaton | 20-24 |
| Hull Ionians | Egremont | 59-0 |
| Kendal | Broadstreet | 13-12 |
| Launceston | North Walsham | 32-18 |
| Malvern | Sandal | 14-52 |
| Metropolitan Police | Cheltenham | 34-8 |
| New Brighton | Lichfield | 33-8 |
| Norwich | Winchester | 15-23 |
| Penzance & Newlyn | Cambridge | 32-13 |
| Plymouth | Redruth | 32-18 |
| Preston Grasshoppers | Kenilworth | 43-6 |
| Ruislip | Old Colleians | 9-43 |
| Spartans | Havant | 10-24 |
| Swanage & Wareham | Abbey | 33-7 |
| Tabard | Wimbledon | 26-23 |
| Torquay Athletic | Maidenhead | 15-29 |
| Tynedale | Winnington Park | 47-10 |
| Westcombe Park | Bracknell | 14-21 |
| Weston-super-Mare | Ipswich | 34-26 |
| Whitchurch | Aspull | 32-10 |
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Second round (17 October)
More information Home, Away ...
| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Bridgwater | Rosslyn Park | 15-49 |
| Esher | Tabard | 41-3 |
| Henley Hawks | Havant | 100-19 |
| Hull Ionians | Macclesfield | 13-3 |
| Kendal | Liverpool | 20-7 |
| Lydney | Camberley | 44-34 |
| Maidenhead | Launceston | 22-21 |
| Metropolitan Police | Winchester | 25-14 |
| New Brighton | Nuneaton | 25-10 |
| Newbury | Cheshunt | 37-13 |
| Nottingham | Preston Grasshoppers | 50-3 |
| Old Colleians | Swanage & Wareham | 23-32 |
| Otley | Morley | 18-20 |
| Plymouth | Barking | 13-18 |
| Reading | Penzance & Newlyn | 21-5 |
| Sandal | Doncaster | 6-3 |
| Scunthorpe | Harrogate | 0-29 |
| Sedgley Park | Manchester | 20-17 |
| Tynedale | Stourbridge | 22-30 |
| Weston-super-Mare | Bracknell | 15-42 |
| Wharfedale | Birmingham & Solihull | 27-5 |
| Whitchurch | Bedford Athletic | 23-15 |
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Third round (14 November)
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| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Blackheath | Sedgley Park | 21-22 |
| Bracknell | Metropolitan Police | 13-6 |
| Bristol | Sandal | 55-0 |
| Coventry | Worcester | 26-36 |
| Esher | Harrogate | 42-17 |
| Exeter | Whitchurch | 81-11 |
| Hull Ionians | Newbury | 7-31 |
| Lydney | Stourbridge | 44-5 |
| Morley | Maidenhead | 39-25 |
| Moseley | Fylde | 22-15 |
| Nottingham | Wharfedale | 27-17 |
| Reading | Orrell | 12-23 |
| Rosslyn Park | Henley Hawks | 12-16 |
| Rotherham | London Welsh | 8-6 |
| Rugby | Leeds | 7-68 |
| Swanage & Wareham | Barking | 6-36 |
| Wakefield | Kendal | 8-16 |
| Waterloo | New Brighton | 34-23 |
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Fourth round (11 January)
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| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Bedford | Henley Hawks | 22-29 |
| Bristol | London Irish | 19-43 |
| Gloucester | Worcester | 31-17 |
| Harlequins | Esher | 46-10 |
| Kendal | London Scottish | 20-25 |
| Leicester | Barking | 65-6 |
| Morley | Saracens | 8-76 |
| Moseley | Lydney | 23-25 |
| Newcastle Falcons | Bath | 25-22 |
| Nottingham | Exeter | 8-24 |
| Rotherham | Leeds | 24-27 |
| Richmond | Newbury | 46-12 |
| Sale | Northampton | 31-47 |
| Sedgley Park | Wasps | 3-53 |
| Waterloo | Orrell | 16-11 aet |
| West Hartlepool | Bracknell | 34-14 |
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Fifth round (30 January)
More information Team One, Team Two ...
| Team One |
Team Two |
Score |
| Gloucester | Henley Hawks | 31–9 |
| Leicester | Leeds Tykes | 49–0 |
| London Scottish | Harlequins | 33–37 |
| Lydney | Saracens | 0–40 |
| Northampton | London Irish | 6–21 |
| Richmond | Exeter | 37–10 |
| Wasps | Waterloo | 27–10 |
| West Hartlepool | Newcastle Falcons | 21–32 |
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Quarter-finals (27 February)
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| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Gloucester | Harlequins | 15–13 |
| Newcastle Falcons | Saracens | 15–0 |
| Richmond | Leicester | 15-–3 |
| Wasps | London Irish | 19–3 |
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Semi-finals (3 & 4 April)
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| Home |
Away |
Score |
| Richmond | Newcastle Falcons | 3–20 |
| Wasps | Gloucester | 35–21 |
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