1928–29 Rugby Union County Championship
English rugby union competition
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The 1928–29 Rugby Union County Championship was the 36th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
| 1928–29 County Championship | |
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| Countries |  England |
| Champions | Middlesex (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Lancashire |
Middlesex won the competition for the first time after defeating Lancashire in the final replay following a drawn match in the first match.[4][5][6][7]
Final
| 9 March 1929 |
| Middlesex | 8–8 | Lancashire |
| Try: Carris (2) Con: McCullough | Try: Meikle, Wilson Con: Ogden |
| Twickenham Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: J Stephens (North Midlands) |
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Final Replay
| 23 March 1929 |
| Lancashire | 8-9 | Middlesex |
| Try: Benson Con: Ogden Pen: Ogden | Try: Morel Con: Powell Drop: Stephenson |
| St Anthony's Road, Blundellsands Attendance: 8,000 Referee: J Stephens (North Midlands) |
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