The 1959–60 Rugby Union County Championship was the 60th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
1959–60 County Championship | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Warwickshire (4th title) |
Runners-up | Surrey |
Warwickshire won the competition for the fourth time and third in succession after defeating Surrey in the final.[4]
Final
edit12 March 1960 |
Warwickshire | 9–6 | Surrey |
Try: Jackson Pen: Cole (2) | Pen: Lewis Drop: Lewis |
Coundon Road Stadium, Coventry Referee: Air Vic-Marshal G A Walker (Hertfordshire) |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Jenkins, Vivian (1976) [1975]. Rothmans Rugby Yearbook. Brickfield Publications Ltd. pp. 130–131. ISBN 0362-00221-5.
- ^ "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
- ^ "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
- ^ "From a Staff Reporter. "Warwickshire Retain Title." Times, 14 Mar. 1960, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.