The 1921–22 Rugby Union County Championship was the 29th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
1921–22 County Championship | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Gloucestershire (5th title) |
Runners-up | North Midlands |
Gloucestershire won the competition for the fifth time and third in succession after defeating North Midlands in the final.[4][5]
Semifinals
editDate | Venue | Team one | Team two | Score |
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North Midlands | Cheshire | |||
11 Jan | London | Surrey | Gloucestershire | 8-8 |
16 Feb | (replay) Kingsholm | Gloucestershire | Surrey | 30-0 |
Final
edit9 March 1922 |
North Midlands | 0–19 | Gloucestershire |
Try: Spoors, Ayliffe, Dix Con: Millington Pen: Pickles |
Villa Park, Birmingham Attendance: 7,000 |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1975). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
- ^ "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
- ^ "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
- ^ "(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "The Rugby County Championship." Times, 10 Mar. 1922, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "Rugby Football." Times, 9 Mar. 1922, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.