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1909–10 Rugby Union County Championship

English rugby union competition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1909–10 Rugby Union County Championship was the 22nd edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Countries England
ChampionsGloucestershire (1st title)
Runners-upYorkshire
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1909–10 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsGloucestershire (1st title)
Runners-upYorkshire
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Gloucestershire won the competition for the first time defeating Yorkshire in the final.[4][5][6]

Semifinals

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Date Venue Team one Team two Score
23 FebBlackheathKentGloucestershire3-6
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Final

9 April 1910
Gloucestershire23–0Yorkshire
Try: Eberle, Hudson (2), Spoors, Neale
Con: Johnston (4)
Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: T. D. Schofield (Welsh Rugby Union)


Billy JohnstonBristol
A HudsonGloucester
Victor EberleClifton
Jack SpoorsBristol
M E NealeBristol
Dai Gent (capt)Gloucester
J StephensGloucester
Billy JohnsGloucester
H BerryGloucester
D HollandsGloucester
George HalfordGloucester
J WrightCinderford
G BowkettCinderford
A ReddingCinderford
Harry UzzellNewport
T W L StortherHarrogate Old Boys
J L FisherHull & East Riding RFC
F W HiningsHeadingley
W R BrownHeadingley
K DuncanOtley
H WilleySheffield
Frank HutchinsonHeadingley
Alfred MacIlwaineHull & East Riding RFC
A ClarkeSkipton
H A MotleyHeadingley
F TrenhamOtley
D HellewellShipley
E GailleHeadingley
N EllisOtley
Rev A ThompsonHeadingley

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