1929–30 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1929–30 County Championship
Champions:	Gloucestershire
Count:	6
Runnersup:	Lancashire
Prevseason:	1928–29
Nextseason:	1930–31

The 1929–30 Rugby Union County Championship was the 37th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Gloucestershire won the competition for the sixth time after defeating Lancashire in the final.^{[4] [5]}

Final

J Stewart Preston Grasshoppers B Butler Fylde E Ogden Fylde G Wilson Birkenhead Park J Tadman Sale S S C Meikle Waterloo J McArthur Waterloo Joe Periton (capt) Waterloo R T Foulds Waterloo J Scott Waterloo E Weld Waterloo S W Livesay Manchester E Henshaw Liverpool H C S Jones Manchester Henry Toft Manchester University

H Boughton Gloucester Gwyn Davies Cheltenham M McCanlis Gloucester D Burland Bristol J James Gloucester C Carter Bristol George Davies Cheltenham Sam Tucker (capt) Bristol E Conley Gloucester W Wadley Gloucester A Carpenter Gloucester J Davies Gloucester L Saxby Gloucester S Weaver Cinderford N Harris Cheltenham

See also

• English rugby union system
• Rugby union in England

Notes and References

1. Book: Jenkins, Vivian. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. 1976. 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: "Rugby Football." Times, 8 Mar. 1930, p. 6.. Times Digital Archives.
5. Web site: "Rugby Football." Times, 10 Mar. 1930, p. 6. Times Digital Archives.