1900–01 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1900–01 County Championship
Count:2
Runnersup:Durham
Prevseason:1899–1900
Nextseason:1901–02

The 1900–01 Rugby Union County Championship was the 13th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1]

Devon won the competition for the second time defeating Durham in the final.[2]

Final

J Hegg West Hartlepool
W Taylor (capt) Tudhoe
Norman Cox Sunderland
E W Elliott Sunderland
H Gibbon Hamsteels
A Stephenson Tudhoe
J Frater Tudhoe
J Carmidy
S Simms West Hartlepool
G H Lewis West Hartlepool
J Waller
George Summerscales Durham City
W J Smith Hartlepool Old Boys
G Fleet Torquay Athletic
A J Richards Barnstaple
E J Vivyan Devonport Albion
T Mills Plymouth
W Duffin Devonport Albion
S Hurrell Devonport Albion
Charlie Thomas (capt)Barnstaple
A O'Neill Torquay Athletic
D Hellings Llwynypia
Leonard Tosswill Exeter
W Spiers Devonport Albion
P L Nicholas Exeter
W Bulley Devonport Albion
Newton Abbot
W Dobson Newton Abbot

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. 1976. 130–131. Brickfield Publications Ltd. 0362-00221-5.
  2. Web site: "Rugby." Times, 1 Apr. 1901, p. 7. Times Digital Archives.