1949–50 Rugby Union County Championship

English rugby union competition 1949–50 County Championship England Cheshire 1 East Midlands 1948–49 1950–51 The 1949–50 Rugby Union County Championship was the 50th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.Jenkins Vivian Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1976 1975 130–131 Brickfield Publications Ltd 0362-00221-5https://www.rugbyfootballhistory.com/english_county.html English County Championship Rugby Football Historyhttp://www.countyrugby.com/county_finals_1.html The County Finals County Rugby.com Cheshire won the competition for the first time after defeating East Midlands in the final.http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/9FAjN3 FROM OUR RUGBY FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT. "Rugby Football." Times, 11 Mar. 1950, p. 4 Times Digital Archiveshttp://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/9FB9g3 FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "County Championship." Times, 13 Mar. 1950, p. 6 Times Digital Archives Final 11 March 1950 Cheshire 5–0 East Midlands Hill Uren Upper Park, Birkenhead Park Tom Pearce (Eastern Counties) B L H Shone Birkenhead Park Vic Tindall New Brighton A V Rogers Old Birkonians Dick Uren Waterloo G D Hill New Brighton B J Rogers Old Birkonians L B Smith Old Birkonians H Willis Old Caldeians Herbert Jones Winnington Park D G Massey Wilmslow Jasper Bartlett Waterloo E J Loader New Brighton W Hosker Birkenhead Park J Abbott Birkenhead Park H K Rees Birkenhead Park H W Rose Bedford John Hyde Northampton Lewis Cannell Northampton Lionel Oakley Bedford A M Hall Northampton T Gray Northampton F M Fletcher Bedford Mike Berridge Northampton Trevor Smith Northampton J H Whiting Northampton W R Hamp Northampton John Bance Bedford Don White Northampton R G Furbank Bedford G Jenkins Bedford See also English rugby union system Rugby union in England References Rugby Union County Championship Category:County Championship (rugby union) seasons