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1926–27 Rugby Union County Championship

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The 1926–27 Rugby Union County Championship was the 34th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Countries England
ChampionsKent (3rd title)
Runners-upLeicestershire
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1926–27 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsKent (3rd title)
Runners-upLeicestershire
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Kent won the competition for the third time after defeating Leicestershire in the final.[4][5]

Final

12 March 1927
Kent22–12Leicestershire
Try: Hodgson, Bryan, Kendall (2), Eyres
Con: Kemp (2)
Pen: Kemp
Try: Buckingham
Con: Prentice
Pen: Prentice
Drop: Sambrook
Rectory Field, Blackheath
Referee: W H Jackson (Camborne)


Jack HubbardHarlequins
Cliff GibbsHarlequins
J T KempBlackheath
W E W KendallBlackheath
G J BryanArmy
A F Hamilton-SmytheBlackheath
Arthur YoungBlackheath
F W R Douglas (capt)Richmond
J W CuthbertRoyal Naval College, Greenwich
J N YoungOld Blues
William PrattenBlackheath
P ChichesterBlackheath
C J W HodgsonOld Blues
Wallace EyresRoyal Naval College, Greenwich
G A C HamiltonRichmond & Cambridge University
L C SambrookLeicester
W E FarndonLeicester
M S HoldenLeicester
O C BrysonLeicester
R A BuckinghamLeicester
F WoodLeicester
H D GreenleesLeicester
L W BurtonLeicester
Doug Prentice (capt)Leicester
D J NormanLeicester
E G ColemanLeicester
A H GreenwoodLeicester
T H BriersLeicester
N T ThorneloeLeicester
Norman CoatesLeicester

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