1901–02 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1901–02 Rugby Union County Championship was the 14th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1]

1901–02 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsDurham (2nd title)
Runners-upGloucestershire

Durham won the competition for the second time defeating Gloucestershire in the final.[2] [3] [4]

Final
5 April 1902
Gloucestershire3-9 (HT 3-0)Durham
Try: Watkins-Baker rugby ballTry: Joicey rugby ball
Con: Taylor
Goal from mark: Taylor
Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester
Attendance: 6,000


George RomansGloucester
Gwyn NichollsNewport
L SmithGloucester
E Watkins-BakerBristol
C SmithGloucester
R GoddardGloucester
S H FosterBristol
W ClaridgeBristol
J LewisBristol
J SweetBristol
M CourtenayBristol
C E MillerRichmond
F M StoutRichmond
C Hall (capt)Gloucester
F WestburyGloucester
Bob PooleHartlepool Old Boys
N S A HarrisonHartlepool Rovers
Jack TaylorWest Hartlepool
J GordonHamsteels
Norman CoxSunderland
Bernard OughtredHartlepool Rovers
E J JoiceyNorth Durham
G R LewesWest Hartlepool
H EmersonWest Hartlepool
J WallerWest Hartlepool
Bob BradleyWest Hartlepool
Jim AutonHartlepool Rovers
T SummerscalesDurham City
J CarmidyHartlepool Old Boys
W J SmithHartlepool Old Boys

See also

References
  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1976). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. ""The Rugby County Championship." Times, 7 Apr. 1902, p. 9". Times Digital Archives.
  3. "Result of Saturday's Match, 7 April". Leeds Mercury. 1902.
  4. "Football, 7 April". Western Daily Press. 1902.
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