1965–66 Rugby Union County Championship
1965–66 County Championship | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Middlesex (5th title) |
Runners-up | Lancashire |
The 1965–66 Rugby Union County Championship was the 66th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.[1][2][3]
Middlesex won the competition for the fifth time after defeating Lancashire in the final.[4][5]
Final[]
12 March 1966
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Lancashire | 0-6 (HT 0-3) | Middlesex |
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Drop: Thomas, Wilson |
St Anthony's Road, Blundellsands
Referee: Mike Titcomb (Gloucestershire) |
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See also[]
- English rugby union system
- Rugby union in England
References[]
- ^ 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 OUR RUGBY FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT. "Rugby Football Prospects." Times, 12 Mar. 1966, p. 4". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "From Our Rugby Football Correspondent. "Irish Forwards Frustrate Welsh Hopes." Times, 14 Mar. 1966, p. 4". Times Digital Archives.
Categories:
- 1965–66 in English rugby union
- County Championship (rugby union) seasons