1961–62 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1961–62 Rugby Union County Championship was the 62nd edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1] [2] [3]

1961–62 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsWarwickshire (5th title)
Runners-upHampshire

Warwickshire won the competition for the fifth time after defeating Hampshire in the final.[4]

Final
10 March 1962
Hampshire 6-11 Warwickshire
Try:
Pen: Morris (2)
 Try: Gardiner
Con: Cole
Pen: Cole (2)
Twickenham
Referee: Dr N M Parkes


S A MorrisNewton Abbot
M H S HeathUnited Services Portsmouth
C GibsonUnited Services Portsmouth
David W A RosserWasps
R WillisChristchurch
J A T RoddLondon Scottish
S R Smith (capt)Richmond
N S BruceLondon Scottish
G P ThomasUnited Services Portsmouth
M J G StearWinchester
R BrookeRosslyn Park
K P AndrewsBath
G W PayneLondon Welsh
D WillisWasps
W E RothwellUnited Services Portsmouth
D R CookCoventry
Peter Jackson (capt)Coventry
Timothy J DaltonCoventry
R J FrameCoventry
M NealeCoventry
A DaviesCoventry
G C ColeCoventry
Phil JuddCoventry
Herbert O GodwinCoventry
M R McLeanCoventry
Thomas A PargetterMoseley
Colin M PayneHarlequins
Stanley J PurdyRugby
J F GardinerCoventry
Peter RobbinsCoventry

See also

References
  1. Jenkins, Vivian (1975–76). 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. "From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Hampshire XV May Spring Surprise In Final." Times, 10 Mar. 1962, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
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