The 1984–85 John Player Cup was the 14th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Bath won the competition for the second consecutive year defeating

London Welsh London Welsh Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Cymry Llundain) was a rugby union club formed in 1885. Based in Old Deer Park, Richmond-upon-Thames, London Welsh RFC played in the English Premiership in the 2012–13 and 2014–15 seaso ...

in the final. The event was sponsored by John Player cigarettes and the final was held at

Twickenham Stadium Twickenham Stadium () in Twickenham, south-west London, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU), English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there. The England national rugby union team plays ...

Draw and results

First round

+Result from Sat 22 Sep missing

Second round

Third round

Away team progress*

Fourth round

Quarter-finals

Coventry progress due to more tries*

Semi-finals

London Welsh progress due to more tries*

Final

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1984-85 John Player Cup 1984–85 rugby union tournaments for clubs 1984–85 in English rugby union RFU Knockout Cup