1995–96 Rugby Union County Championship Explained

1995–96 CIS Insurance County Championship
Champions:Gloucestershire
Count:16
Runnersup:Warwickshire
Prevseason:1994–95
Nextseason:1996–97

The 1995–96 CIS Insurance Rugby Union County Championship was the 96th edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition.[1] [2]

Gloucestershire won their 16th title after defeating Warwickshire in the final.[3]

Final

15Tim Smith Gloucester
14Jeremy Perrins
13Duncan Edwards Berry Hill
12Lee Osborne Gloucester
11Derrick Morgan Cheltenham
10 Robert Mills Lydney
9Julian Davis Lydney
1Robert Phillips Cheltenham
2 Nicholas Nelmes Lydney
3Simon Baldwin Gloucester Old Boys
4Timothy Clink Cheltenham
5John Brain Cheltenham
6Adrian Knox Lydney
7Andrew Stanley (capt)Gloucester
8 Ian Patten Coventry
Replacements:
16 Philip Stanlake Cheltenham
17Ian Morgan Cinderford
18Giles Shipton Stroud
19Karl Kocerhan Berry Hill
20Jeffrey Cole Gloucester Old Boys
21Robert Rees Lydney
15A R Parton Henley
14 J S Minshull Kenilworth
13M Curtis Coventry
12Mark Palmer Rugby
11Dean Watson Rugby
10 M D Gallagher Nottingham
9M Warr Sale
1Gareth Tregilgas (capt) Coventry
2 R L Burdett Rugby
3 Trevor Revan Rugby
4 S D Smith Rugby
5 Phil Bowman Rugby
6 Mark Ellis Rugby
7Steve Carter Rugby
8Mark Fountaine Bristol
Replacements:
16 S J Baker Rugby
17Simon Reid Nuneaton
18Neil Riley Kenilworth
19Adrian Gillhoully Rugby
20Rob Millner Rugby
21A Ruddlesdin Long Buckby (for Ellis 69 mins)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: English County Championship. Rugby Football History.
  2. Web site: The County Finals. County Rugby.com.
  3. Web site: Andrews, Nicolas. "Counties m twilight zone." Times, 22 Apr. 1996, p. 37. Times Digital Archives.