1956–57 Rugby Union County Championship
English rugby union competition
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The 1956–57 Rugby Union County Championship was the 57th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
| 1956–57 County Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  England |
| Champions | Devon (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Yorkshire |
Devon won the competition for the seventh time (but first since 1912) after defeating Yorkshire in the final.[4][5]
Final
| 9 March 1957 |
| Devon | 12–3 | Yorkshire |
| Try: Blackmore, Ridd, Homer Pen: Blackmore | Pen: Sykes |
| Home Park, Plymouth Referee: Dr P F Cooper (London Society) |
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