1927–28 Rugby Union County Championship

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1927–28 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsYorkshire (9th title)
Runners-upCornwall

The 1927–28 Rugby Union County Championship was the 35th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Yorkshire won the competition for the ninth time after defeating Cornwall in the final.[4]

Final[edit]

10 March 1928
Yorkshire12–8Cornwall
Try: Stansfield, Tetley, Proctor, Faithfull rugby ballTry: Peake, Collins rugby ball
Con: Gosling
Lidget Green, Bradford


W Guest Wakefield
C F Tetley Bradford
F W Roberts Bradford
F Malir Otley
W S Stansfield Old Bradfordians
H V Wade Hartlepool Rovers
D Bradley Morley
C K T Faithfull Halifax
S R Whitfield Batley
A H Bateson Otley
W H Chalcroft Halifax
H L Proctor Headingley
T C Atkinson Otley
C Smith Huddersfield Old Boys
H Wilkinson Halifax
C G Gosling Devonport United Services
C Jago (capt) Penryn
R Jennings Redruth
P Collins Camborne
L Roberts Redruth
F Rogers Camborne
J Andrew Redruth
P Evans Camborne
J Hollow Redruth
W N Peake Plymouth Albion
W T Biddick Camborne
F Selwood Camborne
H Maddrell Penzance
F Brooker Redruth
I Jacket Falmouth

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1976) [1975]. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. ^ "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
  3. ^ "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
  4. ^ ""Rugby Football." Times, 10 Mar. 1928, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.