1923–24 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1923–24 County Championship
Champions:	Cumberland
Count:	1
Runnersup:	Kent
Prevseason:	1922–23
Nextseason:	1924–25

The 1923–24 Rugby Union County Championship was the 31st edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cumberland won the competition for the first time after defeating Kent in the final.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Semifinals

width=100	Date	width=150	Venue	width=150	Team one	width=150	Team two	width=100	Score
22 Mar	Carlisle			12-8
2 Feb				23-0

Final

J Brough Silloth W Burrows Workington B H G Tucker (capt) Army & Carlisle Aspatria E E Cass Rhine Army J Little Workington T Little Workington T Lawson Working R Hanvay Blennerhasset R Lawson Working J Ward Aspatria Wt. H Walling Kirkby Lonsdale H Wills Kendal J McCade Keswick T Cavaghan Carlisle

J C Collett Blackheath B K Millar London Scottish H P Jacob Blackheath J Batty Old Dunstonians J Hubbard Blackheath W E W Kendall Blackheath J T Kemp Blackheath B G Schofield Guy's Hospital R S Hellier Old Alleynians L W Haslett Blackheath F W R Douglas Richmond W H Aitken United Services Chatham A E Beith G E Roeber Blackheath C J W Hodgson Old Blues

See also

• English rugby union system
• Rugby union in England

Notes and References

1. Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. 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. News: Rugby Football. Times. 7 April 1924. 5. Times Digital Archives.
5. Web site: 1924. Clifton RFC.
6. News: Rugby Football. Times. 5 April 1924. 6. Times Digital Archives.