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1891–92 Rugby Union County Championship

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1891–92 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsYorkshire (3rd title)

The 1891–92 Rugby Union County Championship was the fourth edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1]

Yorkshire won the competition for the third time, defeating all three of their opponents in the Championship Series.[2][3][4]

Draw and Results

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Group Winners

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Division Winners
South Western Kent
South Eastern Midland Counties
North Western Lancashire
North Eastern Yorkshire

Championship Series

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Date Venue Team One Team Two Score
28 Nov Fartown Ground, Huddersfield Yorkshire Lancashire 3-0
1 Feb Clarence Street, York Yorkshire Kent 21-3
11 Jan Blackheath Kent Lancashire
Kent Midland Counties
10 Feb The Reddings, Moseley Midland Counties Yorkshire 0-8
13 Feb Whalley Range, Manchester Lancashire Midland Counties 4-0

Squad

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1976) [1975]. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. ^ ""Football." Times, 30 Nov. 1891, p. 10". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ ""FOOTBALL." Huddersfield Chronicle, 11 Feb. 1892, p. 4". British Library Newspapers Archives.
  4. ^ ""FOOTBALL." Leeds Mercury, 2 Feb. 1892". British Library Newspapers Archives.