1921–22 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1921–22 County Championship
Champions:	Gloucestershire
Count:	5
Runnersup:	North Midlands
Prevseason:	1920–21
Nextseason:	1922–23

The 1921–22 Rugby Union County Championship was the 29th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Gloucestershire won the competition for the fifth time and third in succession after defeating North Midlands in the final.^{[4] [5]}

Semifinals

width=80	Date	width=150	Venue	width=150	Team one	width=150	Team two	width=100	Score
11 Jan	London			8-8
16 Feb				30-0

Final

Reg Pickles (capt) H Feltham Stanley Cook Bristol T Spoors Bristol Tom Millington Gloucester William 'Father' Dix Gloucester Jonathan 'Biddy' Holford Sid Smart Frank Ayliffe Gloucester A Hall Gloucester A Hore Bristol Major Roderick P J Williams

E H Edwards Wolverhampton A P Wayte Birmingham University R Baker Birmingham University H C Price Old Edwardians E Foster Moseley A H Cross Aston Old Edwardians L Barratt Aston Old Edwardians H W Hill Moseley A Woodward (capt) Moseley P S Jenkins D B Drummond Old Edwardians A C Tomlinson Burton H E Markwick J D Browne W E Wilkinson

See also

• English rugby union system
• Rugby union in England

Notes and References

1. Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. 1975. 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: (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "The Rugby County Championship." Times, 10 Mar. 1922, p. 5. Times Digital Archives.
5. Web site: (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.). "Rugby Football." Times, 9 Mar. 1922, p. 5. Times Digital Archives.