1957–58 Rugby Union County Championship

1957–58 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsWarwickshire (2nd title)
Runners-upCornwall

The 1957–58 Rugby Union County Championship was the 58th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]

Warwickshire won the competition for the second time after defeating Cornwall in the final.[4][5]

Final

8 March 1958
Warwickshire16-8Cornwall
Try: Carris, Gardiner, Jackson rugby ball
Con: Cole (2)
Pen: Cole
Try: Roberts rugby ball
Con: Hosen
Pen: Stevens
Coundon Road Stadium, Coventry
Referee: E V Barnes (Middlesex Society)
Fenwick Allison (capt) Coventry
Peter Jackson Coventry
W J Stewart Coventry
T Carris Nuneaton
D Curry Moseley
C A Hewitt Coventry
G Cole Coventry
Phil Judd Coventry
F J Webb Rugby
M R McLean Coventry
John Price Coventry
Tom Pargetter Moseley
R F Batsone Coventry
J F Gardiner Coventry
Stanley J Purdy Rugby
H Stevens (capt) Redruth
J M Jenkin Gloucester
G G Luke Penzance-Newlyn
Roger Hosen Penryn
J Morgan Falmouth
G Paul Penzance-Newlyn
P J B Mitchell Penzance-Newlyn
A Mitchell Redruth
K Abrahams Redruth
C R Johns Redruth
G Harris Camborne
A Williams Penzance-Newlyn
V G Roberts Penryn
J Phillips Redruth
D Mills Harlequins

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. ^ "From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Warwickshire Outsides May Decide County Final." Times, 8 Mar. 1958, p. 10". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Cornwall Lose Initiative In County Rugby Final." Times, 10 Mar. 1958, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
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