1997–98 Rugby Union County Championship
1997–98 Tetley's Bitter County Championship | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Cheshire (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Cornwall |
The 1997–98 Tetley's Bitter Rugby Union County Championship was the 98th edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition.[1] [2]
Cheshire won their third title after defeating Cornwall in the final.[3]
Final[]
18 April 1998
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Cheshire | 21-14 | Cornwall |
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Try: Briers, Blood Con: Swindells Pen: Swindells (2) Drop: Guest |
Try: Nancekivell Pen: Sloma (3) |
Twickenham
Attendance: 32,350 Referee: Ashley Rowden (Berkshire) |
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See also[]
- English rugby union system
- Rugby union in England
References[]
- ^ "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
- ^ "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
- ^ "Hands, david. "Cornish cup dreams go west." Times, 20 Apr. 1998, p. 34". Times Digital Archives.
Categories:
- 1997–98 in English rugby union
- County Championship (rugby union) seasons