1919–20 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1919–20 County Championship
Champions:	Gloucestershire
Count:	3
Runnersup:	Yorkshire
Prevseason:	1913–14
Nextseason:	1920–21

The 1913–14 Rugby Union County Championship was the 27th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Gloucestershire won the competition for the third time defeating Yorkshire in the final.^[4]

Semifinals

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Final


	A Metcalfe	Skipton
	H S Netherwood	Huddersfield Old Boys
	O E H Leslie
	H B Simpson	Headingley
	C H Holliday	Bradford
	E Myers	Bradford
	A S Hamilton	Headingley
	F Trenham (capt)	Otley
	J Hilton	Headingley
	H J White
	H H de B Monk	Bradford
	A Knight	Otley
	Corporal C Hyland	Army
	Dr J D McDougall
	J J G Greenwood	Harrogate Old Boys


	B Davey	Cheltenham
	Fred Webb	Gloucester
	R C W Pickles
		Bristol
	Arthur Hudson (capt)	Gloucester
	Tom Millington	Gloucester
	William 'Father' Dix	Gloucester
	Jonathan 'Biddy' Holford
	Sid Smart
	F W Ward
	Frank Ayliffe	Gloucester
	Arthur 'Tart' Hall	Gloucester
		Bristol
	M Shaw
	J Broughton	Bristol

See also

Notes and References

Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook, 1975-1976. 1976. 130–131. Brickfield Publications Ltd. 0362-00221-5.
Web site: English County Championship. Rugby Football History.
Web site: The County Finals. County Rugby.com.
Web site: (FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "Rugby Football." Times, 19 Apr. 1920. Times Digital Archives.