The competition was won by Ealing Trailfinders who defeated Jersey Reds 35 - 31 in the final.

The competition would merge with the Premiership Rugby Cup for the following season.

Pool matches ran from September through to February, on weekends when there is no RFU Championship league fixtures.

For the final the highest ranked seed would have home advantage.

Teams were ranked by: [3] [13] [1] [5][6][7][8][9][10][13][1] Note: Flags to the left of player names indicate national team as has been defined under World Rugby eligibility rules, or primary nationality for players who have not yet earned international senior caps.