1948–49 County Championship | |
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Countries | ![]() |
Champions | Lancashire (6th title) |
Runners-up | Gloucestershire |
The 1948–49 Rugby Union County Championship was the 49th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
Lancashire won the competition for the sixth time and third in succession after defeating Gloucestershire in the final.[4][5]
Final
[edit]12 March 1949 |
Lancashire | 9–3 | Gloucestershire |
Try: Guest, Moore, Bazley | Pen: Hook |
St Anthony's Road, Blundellsands Referee: H G Lathwell |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1976) [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 RUGBY FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT. "Rugby Football." Times, 12 Mar. 1949, p. 2". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ ""County Championship." Times, 14 Mar. 1949, p. 2". Times Digital Archives.