1924–25 Rugby Union County Championship

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

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]

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

Final

28 March 1925
Gloucestershire6–14Leicestershire
Try: Taylor, PicklesTry: Bryson, Holder
Con: x1
Pen: Day
Drop: x1
Memorial Ground, Bristol
Referee: Albert Freethy (Neath)


T MillingtonGloucester
T SpoorsBristol
Reg 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 (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, 28 Mar. 1925, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ↑ ""Rugby Football." Times, 30 Mar. 1925, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.