1970–71 Rugby Union County Championship
The 1970–71 Rugby Union County Championship was the 71st edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. It would be the last season when the competition was viewed as the premier club competition because the following season would see the introduction of a National Knockout Competition.[1] [2] [3]
| 1970–71 County Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  |
| Champions | Surrey (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Gloucestershire |
Surrey won their second title after defeating Gloucestershire in the final.[4] [5]
References
- Jenkins, Vivian (1975–76). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
- "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
- "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
- "Titley., U. A. "Hannaford awaits fitness report." Times, 6 Mar. 1971, p. 4". Times Digital Archives.
- "Titley, U. A. "Surrey's debt to a London Scot." Times, 8 Mar. 1971, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
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