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Cambridge vs Cornish Pirates

23 September 2023 at 15:00

Match Summary

Cornish Pirates defeated Cambridge 64:17. The match was played in Premiership Rugby Cup 2023. League standings: Cambridge #5, Cornish Pirates #3.

Rivalry since 2024

Cambridge vs Cornish Pirates Head to Head Results· 6

Cambridge and Cornish Pirates have met 6 times — Cambridge won 1, Cornish Pirates won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Cornish Pirates leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 408 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 68.00 per match (136 for the home side, 272 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cornish Pirates are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 64–35 in 2025.

Drawn
0
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Total goals
408 · 68.0/match
Both scored
5/6 · 83%
Over 2.5
6/6 · 100%

Recent Meetings

28/02/26Greene King IPA Championship
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15/11/25Greene King IPA Championship
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06/04/25Greene King IPA Championship
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19/10/24Greene King IPA Championship
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21/04/24Greene King IPA Championship
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13/01/24Greene King IPA Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 6435 v 2025

Standings

Cambridge sit #5 and Cornish Pirates are #3 in the Premiership Rugby Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

1Gloucester24
GP5Won5Lost0
2Harlequins17
GP5Won3Lost1
3Coventry R.F.C17
GP5Won2Lost1
4Saracens12
GP5Won2Lost3
5Nottingham5
GP5Won0Lost4
6Hartpury University4
GP5Won1Lost4

Group B

1Leicester Tigers20
GP5Won4Lost1
2Newcastle Falcons19
GP5Won4Lost1
3Sale Sharks16
GP5Won3Lost2
4Bedford Blues14
GP5Won3Lost2
5Caldy6
GP5Won1Lost4
6Ampthill2
GP5Won0Lost5

Group C

1Exeter Chiefs20
GP5Won4Lost1
2Bath17
GP5Won3Lost2
3Cornish Pirates11
GP4Won2Lost2
4Jersey10
GP3Won2Lost1
5London Scottish2
GP5Won0Lost5

Group D

1Ealing19
GP4Won4Lost0
2Northampton Saints17
GP5Won3Lost2
3Bristol15
GP5Won3Lost2
4Doncaster13
GP5Won2Lost3
5Cambridge0
GP5Won0Lost5

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026