1902–03 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1902–03 Rugby Union County Championship was the 15th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1]

1902–03 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsDurham (3rd title)
Runners-upKent

Durham won the competition for the third time defeating Kent in the final.[2] [3] [4]

Final
4 April 1903
Durham4-3Kent
Drop: Jack TaylorTry: 1 x try
Victoria Park (Hartlepool)


Bob Poole (capt)Hartlepool Old Boys
E W ElliottSunderland
Norman CoxSunderland
Jack TaylorWest Hartlepool
Phil ClarksonSunderland
E J JoiceyRockliff
Jack KnaggsHartlepool Rovers
Bob BradleyWest Hartlepool
Jim AutonWest Hartlepool
Joe BoothWest Hartlepool
Jimmy DuthieWest Hartlepool
George SummerscalesDurham City
T BellTudhoe
George CarterHartlepool Rovers
L HopperWestoe
J G GibsonLondon Scottish
W LlewellynLondon Welsh
Reg SkrimshireBlackheath
A. B. O'BrienGuy's Hospital
Pat McEvedyGuy's Hospital
Ted DillonHarlequins
A BrownBlackheath
T BalkwillCatford Bridge
Bernard Charles Hartley (capt)Blackheath
R. F. HobbsBlackheath
A J TurnerBlackheath
Charles Joseph NewboldBlackheath
William CaveBlackheath & Cambridge University
Norman SpicerOld Leysians & Cambridge University
R. H. FoxHarlequins

See also

References
  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1976). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. "Rugby, 6 April". Sportsman, London. 1903.
  3. "The County Championship, 6 April". Athletic News, Manchester. 1903.
  4. "1903 - Durham County v Kent". Hartlepool History.
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