1911–12 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1911–12 County Championship
Champions:	Devon
Count:	6
Runnersup:	Northumberland
Prevseason:	1910–11
Nextseason:	1912–13

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]}

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

Semifinals

width=100	Date	width=250	Venue	width=150	Team one	width=150	Team two	width=100	Score
25 Jan	Northampton			3-18

Final

F J Lillicrap Devonport Albion P J Baker Plymouth E G Butcher Plymouth E Thomas Devonport Albion G S Harvey Devonport Albion Raphael Jago (capt) Devonport Albion A J Monk H Snell Seaton D Holland Devonport Albion E J Lee W H Pope Devonport Albion A Lancaster Devonport Albion J Edwards Plymouth T Hayman C Waye Devonport Albion

W Robb Tynedale A D Roberts Northern G H Dodds J V Barron Northern E Thompson Gosforth Nomads R Lunn Gosforth Nomads U Alexander Old Novocastrians Rockliff J A S Bitson Northern A B Thompson Northern W Dodds J Morley Rockliff R Stewart Old Novocastrians M Morrison Percy Park H O Robinson Gosforth Nomads

See also

• English rugby union system
• Rugby union in England

Notes and References

1. Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. 1976. 130–131. Brickfield Publications Ltd. 0362-00221-5.
2. Web site: English County Championship. Rugby Football History.
3. Web site: The County Finals. County Rugby.com.
4. Web site: "Rugby Football." Times, 26 Feb. 1912, p. 12. Times Digital Archives.
5. News: County Championship, 2 March. 1912. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News.