1924–25 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1924–25 Rugby Union County Championship was the 32nd edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1] [2] [3]

1924–25 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsLeicestershire (1st title)
Runners-upGloucestershire

Leicestershire won the competition for the first time after defeating Gloucestershire in the final.[4] [5]

Final

28 March 1925
Gloucestershire 14-6 Leicestershire
Try: Bryson, Holder
Con: x1
Pen: Day
Drop: x1
Try: Taylor, Pickles
Memorial Ground, Bristol
Referee: Albert Freethy (Neath)


T MillingtonGloucester
T SpoorsBristol
R PicklesBristol
L CorbettBristol
E HughesGloucester
Dr TaylorGloucester
R MillinerGloucester
Tom VoyceGloucester
F AyliffeGloucester
S DuberleyGloucester
F FordGloucester
M ShawBristol
A HoreBristol
F CoombesCinderford
W PreeceBream
L SambrookLeicester
A SmallwoodLeicester
Harold DayLeicester
O BrysonLeicester
H SambrookLeicester
M HoldenLeicester
R BuckinghamLeicester
G GermanLeicester
G WardLeicester
J LawrieLeicester
G BeamishLeicester
H SharrattLeicester
Doug PrenticeLeicester
D NormanLeicester
N ThorneloeLeicester

See also

References

  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1975–76). 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, 28 Mar. 1925, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ""Rugby Football." Times, 30 Mar. 1925, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
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