Coventry Rugby v Nottingham Rugby: Championship Cup Match Report. Coventry Rugby v Nottingham, Coventry Rugby Club, Coventry, United Kingdom. Led by a Max Trimble hat-trick – which takes his seasonal try-count to nine – Coventry claimed a thrilling 45-35 Greene King IPA Championship Cup home win over Nottingham. Tries from Nile Dacres, Joe Buckle and Scott Tolmie rewarded the attacking effort of Coventry, with one try scored by Luke Cole for the Green and Whites. Nottingham lived up to their long-held reputation for effectiveness at the lineout, spoiling a number of Coventry throws, but in other areas the home eight were well on top, not least in the scrum. However, after building a 21-point advantage in the opening 16 minutes, the hosts made hard work of finishing off spirited opponents who twice took the … The Championship match Coventry vs Nottingham (21 Dec 2019). Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. Coventry Rugby versus Nottingham had already been scheduled for 5:15pm on Saturday, December 21st by the club, and with the new pitch at Butts Park having already produced some thrilling matches full of entertaining rugby, Sky Sports have chosen it as one of their pre-Christmas broadcasts showcasing the Greene King IPA Championship.