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- 2001–02_English_Premiership_(rugby_union) abstract "The 2001-02 Zurich Premiership was the 15th season of the top flight of the English domestic rugby union competitions.Leeds Tykes were promoted to replace the relegated Rotherham.Halfway through the season, with Leicester odds-on to win their fourth title in succession, it was decided that the winners of the playoffs would be crowned champions. After a public outcry at moving the goalposts halfway through the tournament, this was not followed through. Instead, they launched the Zurich Championship, a play off competition involving 8 teams below the champions, providing the winner with a 'wildcard' European qualification. Leicester did finish top of the league and were crowned champions; their fourth title in succession and their sixth overall. Gloucester won the eight team Zurich Championship play-offs in 2001–02.Leeds Tykes finished bottom of the table but avoided relegation due to the inadequacies of Rotherham's ground.".
- Q1342695 abstract "The 2001-02 Zurich Premiership was the 15th season of the top flight of the English domestic rugby union competitions.Leeds Tykes were promoted to replace the relegated Rotherham.Halfway through the season, with Leicester odds-on to win their fourth title in succession, it was decided that the winners of the playoffs would be crowned champions. After a public outcry at moving the goalposts halfway through the tournament, this was not followed through. Instead, they launched the Zurich Championship, a play off competition involving 8 teams below the champions, providing the winner with a 'wildcard' European qualification. Leicester did finish top of the league and were crowned champions; their fourth title in succession and their sixth overall. Gloucester won the eight team Zurich Championship play-offs in 2001–02.Leeds Tykes finished bottom of the table but avoided relegation due to the inadequacies of Rotherham's ground.".