1967–68 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsMiddlesex (6th title)
Runners-upWarwickshire

The 1967–68 Rugby Union County Championship was the 68th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Middlesex won their sixth title after defeating Warwickshire in the final.[4][5]

Final

30 March 1968
Middlesex9-6 (HT 9-3)Warwickshire
Try: Stoneman, Hinshelwood rugby ball
Drop: James
Pen: Cole (2)
Twickenham
Referee: Air Commodore G C Lamb (R.A.F)


G W JamesLondon Welsh
Sandy HinshelwoodLondon Scottish
R WeaverSaracens
T M RutterHarlequins
C G HodgsonLondon Scottish
M J AlderSaracens
V J LewisRosslyn Park
B M StonemanRichmond
S B RichardsRichmond
M T ShortMetropolitan Police
L C JonesLondon Welsh
Chris RalstonRichmond
K I McIntyreSt Bartholomews's Hospital
George SherriffSaracens
C W Thorburn (capt)Guy's Hospital
A J HoltCoventry
J R MelvilleCoventry
David DuckhamCoventry
Tim DaltonCoventry
Rodney WebbCoventry
A JamesCoventry
George ColeCoventry
Phil Judd (capt)Coventry
Herbert GodwinCoventry
J M BroderickCoventry
H ProsserCoventry
John OwenCoventry
R CreedCoventry
T CowellRugby
R E JonesCoventry

See also

References

  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1976) [1975]. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
  2. "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
  3. "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
  4. "TITLEY, U. A. "Middlesex More Experienced." Times, 30 Mar. 1968, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "TITLEY, U. A. "Polished Middlesex Quick To Exploit Weaknesses." Times, 1 Apr. 1968, p. 12". Times Digital Archives.
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