1921–22 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsGloucestershire (5th title)
Runners-upNorth Midlands

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]

Gloucestershire won the competition for the fifth time and third in succession after defeating North Midlands in the final.[4][5]

Semifinals

Date Venue Team one Team two Score
North MidlandsCheshire
11 JanLondonSurreyGloucestershire8-8
16 Feb(replay) KingsholmGloucestershireSurrey30-0

Final

9 March 1922
North Midlands0-19Gloucestershire
Try: Spoors, Ayliffe, Dix rugby ball
Con: Millington
Pen: Pickles
Villa Park, Birmingham
Attendance: 7,000


Reg Pickles (capt)Bristol
H FelthamBristol
Stanley CookCambridge University
Len CorbettBristol
T SpoorsBristol
Tom MillingtonGloucester
William 'Father' DixGloucester
Jonathan 'Biddy' HolfordGloucester
Sid SmartGloucester
Tom VoyceGloucester
Frank AyliffeGloucester
A HallGloucester
A HoreBristol
Major RoderickGloucester
P J WilliamsBristol
E H EdwardsWolverhampton
A P WayteBirmingham University
R BakerBirmingham University
H C PriceOld Edwardians
E FosterMoseley
A H CrossAston Old Edwardians
L BarrattAston Old Edwardians
H W HillMoseley
A Woodward (capt)Moseley
P S JenkinsBirmingham
D B DrummondOld Edwardians
A C TomlinsonBurton
H E MarkwickAston Old Edwardians
J D BrowneAston Old Edwardians
W E WilkinsonAston Old Edwardians

See also

References

  1. ↑ Jenkins, Vivian (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. ↑ "(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "The Rugby County Championship." Times, 10 Mar. 1922, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ↑ "(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "Rugby Football." Times, 9 Mar. 1922, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
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