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Quilter Cup
SportRugby union
Founded2016
No. of teams3
Most recent
champion(s)
Barbarians

The Quilter Cup (formally the Old Mutual Wealth Cup) is a rugby union trophy awarded to the winner of the annual test/non-test match between England and other home nations as well as Barbarians. It is currently Barbarian's since 2018.

Creatioin of the trophy was revealed on 2 December 2015 when RFU announced a long-term partnership with Old Mutual Wealth, part of Old Mutual [1].

The inaugural Old Mutual Wealth Cup match was won by England, who beat Wales 27-13 at Twickenham Stadium on 29 May 2016.[2]

From 2018 the competition was renamed to reflect the new name of the sponsor Quilter plc [3].

Results

No. Date Venue Score Opposition Winner Match report
1 29 May 2016 Twickenham Stadium, London 27 – 13  Wales  England BBC Sports
2 28 May 2017 Twickenham Stadium, London 28 – 14 Barbarians  England BBC Sports
3 27 May 2018 Twickenham Stadium, London 45 – 63 Barbarians Barbarians England Rugby

Reference

  1. ^ "RFU agrees partnership with Old Mutual Wealth". englandrugby.com. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Old Mutual Wealth Cup - England Vs Barbarians". Old Mutal Wealth. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Old Mutual Wealth Management Limited changes name to Quilter plc". Old Mutual Wealth. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.