1937–38 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1937–38 Rugby Union County Championship was the 45th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1] [2] [3]

1937–38 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsLancashire (3rd title)
Runners-upSurrey

Lancashire won the competition for the third time after defeating Surrey in the final.[4] [5]

Final
12 March 1938
Lancashire 24-12 Surrey
Try: Fry, Guest, Leyland, Lumby, Simpson
Con: Heaton (3)
 Try: Maddocks, Hamilton-Hill
Drop: Harrison, Couchman
St Anthonys Road, Blundellsands
Referee: H R Newton


R HorneFurness
A B LaithwaiteWaterloo
R LeylandArmy
Jack HeatonWaterloo
R H GuestLiverpool University
W HowarthFylde
J L LumbyWaterloo
H A FryLiverpool
R T SimpsonMetrovick
A N ClintWaterloo
E W CreweBroughton Park
T F HuskissonOld Merchant Taylors
W H LeatherHarlequins
Henry ToftWaterloo FC
A J BrockWaterloo
C W SuterOld Cranleighans
W G S JohnstonRichmond
K S RobinsonHarlequins
J HarrisonArmy & Rosslyn Park
C E J LambertOld Cranleighans
G H DaviesLondon Welsh
J S MaddocksLondon Welsh
E A Hamilton-HillHarlequins
L H GarrettRosslyn Park
A M ReisMetropolitan Police
G B HorsburghLondon Scottish
S R CouchmanOld Cranleighans
J G JenkinsHarlequins
P W SeligmanRosslyn Park
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See also

References
  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1975–76). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. 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. "From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Rugby Football." Times, 12 Mar. 1938, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "From Our Special Correspondent. "The County Championship." Times, 14 Mar. 1938, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
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