1929–30 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1929–30 Rugby Union County Championship was the 37th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

1929–30 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsGloucestershire (6th title)
Runners-upLancashire

Gloucestershire won the competition for the sixth time after defeating Lancashire in the final.[4][5]

Final edit

8 March 1930
Lancashire7-13 (HT 0-10)Gloucestershire
Try: Tadman  
Drop: Ogden
Try: Harris, Weaver, Daves G  
Con: Boughton (2)
St Anthony's Road, Blundellsands
Referee: J B Bott (London)


J Stewart Preston Grasshoppers
B Butler Fylde
E Ogden Fylde
G Wilson Birkenhead Park
J Tadman Sale
S S C Meikle Waterloo
J McArthur Waterloo
Joe Periton (capt) Waterloo
R T Foulds Waterloo
J Scott Waterloo
E Weld Waterloo
S W Livesay Manchester
E Henshaw Liverpool
H C S Jones Manchester
Henry Toft Manchester University
H Boughton Gloucester
Gwyn Davies Cheltenham
M McCanlis Gloucester
D Burland Bristol
J James Gloucester
C Carter Bristol
George Davies Cheltenham
Sam Tucker (capt) Bristol
E Conley Gloucester
W Wadley Gloucester
A Carpenter Gloucester
J Davies Gloucester
L Saxby Gloucester
S Weaver Cinderford
N Harris Cheltenham

See also edit

References edit

  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, 8 Mar. 1930, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ ""Rugby Football." Times, 10 Mar. 1930, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.