1937–38 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1937–38 County Championship
Champions:	Lancashire
Count:	3
Runnersup:	Surrey
Prevseason:	1936–37
Nextseason:	1938–39

The 1937–38 Rugby Union County Championship was the 45th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^{[1] [2] [3]}

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

Final

R Horne Furness A B Laithwaite Waterloo R Leyland Army Waterloo R H Guest Liverpool University W Howarth Fylde J L Lumby Waterloo H A Fry Liverpool R T Simpson Metrovick A N Clint Waterloo E W Crewe Broughton Park T F Huskisson Old Merchant Taylors W H Leather Harlequins Henry Toft Waterloo FC A J Brock Waterloo

C W Suter Old Cranleighans W G S Johnston Richmond K S Robinson Harlequins J Harrison Army & Rosslyn Park C E J Lambert Old Cranleighans G H Davies London Welsh J S Maddocks London Welsh E A Hamilton-Hill Harlequins L H Garrett Rosslyn Park A M Reis Metropolitan Police G B Horsburgh London Scottish S R Couchman Old Cranleighans J G Jenkins Harlequins P W Seligman Rosslyn Park W M Frost

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: From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Rugby Football." Times, 12 Mar. 1938, p. 6. Times Digital Archives.
5. Web site: From Our Special Correspondent. "The County Championship." Times, 14 Mar. 1938, p. 6. Times Digital Archives.