1911–12 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1911–12 Rugby Union County Championship was the 24th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1] [2] [3]

1911–12 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsDevon (6th title)
Runners-upNorthumberland

Devon won the competition for the sixth time defeating Northumberland in the final.[4] [5]

Semifinals
Date Venue Team one Team two Score
25 JanNorthamptonEast MidlandsDevon3-18

Final
24 February 1912
Devon29-0 (HT 10-0)Northumberland
Try: Edwards, Baker (4) rugby ball
Con: Hayman (2)
Drop: Lillicrap
Rectory Ground, Devonport [6]
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: H A Taylor (London)


F J LillicrapDevonport Albion
P J BakerPlymouth
E G ButcherPlymouth
E ThomasDevonport Albion
G S HarveyDevonport Albion
Raphael Jago (capt)Devonport Albion
A J MonkDevonport Albion
H SnellSeaton
D HollandDevonport Albion
E J LeeDevonport Albion
W H PopeDevonport Albion
A LancasterDevonport Albion
J EdwardsPlymouth
T HaymanDevonport Albion
C WayeDevonport Albion
W RobbTynedale
A D RobertsNorthern
G H DoddsNorthern
J V BarronNorthern
E ThompsonGosforth Nomads
R LunnGosforth Nomads
U AlexanderOld Novocastrians
Alf KewneyRockliff
J A S BitsonNorthern
A B ThompsonNorthern
W DoddsNorthern
J MorleyRockliff
R StewartOld Novocastrians
M MorrisonPercy Park
H O RobinsonGosforth Nomads

See also

References
  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1976). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
  3. "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
  4. ""Rugby Football." Times, 26 Feb. 1912, p. 12". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "County Championship, 2 March". Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 1912.
  6. "Football, 24 February". Western Times - Exeter. 1912.
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