1963–64 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1963–64 County Championship
Champions:	Warwickshire
Count:	7
Runnersup:	Lancashire
Prevseason:	1962–63
Nextseason:	1964–65

The 1963–64 Rugby Union County Championship was the 64th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Warwickshire won the competition for the seventh time (and sixth time in seven years) after defeating Lancashire in the final.^{[4] [5]}

Final

A J Holt Coventry Peter Jackson (capt) Coventry A E Davies Coventry P J Frame Coventry R Melville Coventry Coventry G C Cole Coventry M R McLean Coventry Coventry Coventry Coventry Stan Purdy Rugby P Hall Coventry Peter Robbins (capt) Coventry

A Jarvis Broughton Park Fylde C R Jennings Waterloo D A Webster Richmond Loughborough Coll & Liverpool W French St Helens G E Stringer Blackheath W M Baxter G St J L Goddard Manchester Waterloo R Jackson Broughton Park Keith Bearne Liverpool T Kirchen Liverpool Broughton Park

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. "Warwick Look To Mighty Pack." Times, 14 Mar. 1964, p. 4. Times Digital Archives.
5. Web site: From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Warwickshire Gain Sixth Title In Seven Years." Times, 16 Mar. 1964, p. 4. Times Digital Archives.