1963–64 Rugby Union County Championship

1963–64 County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsWarwickshire (7th title)
Runners-upLancashire

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

14 March 1964
Warwickshire8-6 (HT 5-3)Lancashire
Try: Jackson, another rugby ball
Con: Cole
Try: Jarvis rugby ball
Pen: Willcox
Coundon Road, Coventry
Referee: A C Luff (Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire)


A J Holt Coventry
Peter Jackson (capt) Coventry
A E Davies Coventry
P J Frame Coventry
R Melville Coventry
Tim Dalton Coventry
G C Cole Coventry
M R McLean Coventry
Herbert Godwin Coventry
Phil Judd Coventry
John E Owen Coventry
Colin M Payne Harlequins
Stanley J Purdy Rugby
P Hall Coventry
Peter Robbins (capt) Coventry
John Willcox Harlequins
A Jarvis Broughton Park
Malcolm Phillips Fylde
C R Jennings Waterloo
D A Webster Richmond
Tom Brophy Loughborough Coll & Liverpool
W French St Helens
G E Stringer Blackheath
W M Baxter Fylde
G St J L Goddard Manchester
Alan 'Ned' Ashcroft Waterloo
R Jackson Broughton Park
K R F Bearne Liverpool
T Kirchen Liverpool
John Burgess Broughton Park

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