2012–13 Premiership Rugby
The 2012–13 Aviva Premiership was the 26th season of the top-flight English domestic rugby union competition and the third one to be sponsored by Aviva. The reigning champions entering the season were Harlequins, who had claimed their first title after defeating Leicester Tigers in the 2012 final. London Welsh had been promoted as champions from the 2011–12 RFU Championship, their first promotion to the top flight.
2012–13 Aviva Premiership | |
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Countries | England |
Date | 1 September 2012 – 25 May 2013 |
Champions | Leicester Tigers (10th title) |
Runners-up | Northampton Saints |
Relegated | London Welsh |
Matches played | 135 |
Attendance | 1,684,804 (average 12,480 per match) |
Tries scored | 542 (average 4 per match) |
Top point scorer | Nick Evans (Harlequins) (258 points) |
Top try scorer | Tom Varndell (Wasps), Christian Wade (Wasps) (13 tries) |
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