1967–68 Rugby Union County Championship

1967–68 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsMiddlesex (6th title)
Runners-upWarwickshire

The 1967–68 Rugby Union County Championship was the 68th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Middlesex won their sixth title after defeating Warwickshire in the final.[4][5]

Final

30 March 1968
Middlesex9–6Warwickshire
Try: Stoneman, Hinshelwood
Drop: James		Pen: Cole (2)
Twickenham
Referee: Air Commodore G C Lamb (R.A.F)
G W JamesLondon Welsh
Sandy HinshelwoodLondon Scottish
R WeaverSaracens
T M RutterHarlequins
Charlie HodgsonLondon Scottish
M J AlderSaracens
V J LewisRosslyn Park
B M StonemanRichmond
Steve RichardsRichmond
M T ShortMetropolitan Police
Ian JonesLondon Welsh
Chris RalstonRichmond
K I McIntyreSt Bartholomews's Hospital
George SherriffSaracens
C W Thorburn (capt)Guy's Hospital
A J HoltCoventry
J R MelvilleCoventry
David DuckhamCoventry
Tim DaltonCoventry
Rodney WebbCoventry
A JamesCoventry
George ColeCoventry
Phil Judd (capt)Coventry
Bert GodwinCoventry
J M BroderickCoventry
H ProsserCoventry
John OwenCoventry
Roger CreedCoventry
T CowellRugby
R E JonesCoventry

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. Archived from the original on 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  4. ↑ "TITLEY, U. A. "Middlesex More Experienced." Times, 30 Mar. 1968, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ↑ "TITLEY, U. A. "Polished Middlesex Quick To Exploit Weaknesses." Times, 1 Apr. 1968, p. 12". Times Digital Archives.
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