1926–27 Rugby Union County Championship

English rugby union competition 1926–27 County Championship England Kent 3 Leicestershire 1925–26 1927–28 The 1926–27 Rugby Union County Championship was the 34th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.Jenkins Vivian Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1976 1975 130-131 Brickfield Publications Ltd 0362-00221-5http://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 Kent won the competition for the third time after defeating Leicestershire in the final.http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/96Qq77 "Rugby Football." Times, 12 Mar. 1927, p. 6 Times Digital Archiveshttp://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/96SJK9 "Rugby Football." Times, 14 Mar. 1927, p. 5 Times Digital Archives Final 12 March 1927 Kent 22–12 Leicestershire Hodgson, Bryan, Kendall (2), Eyres Kemp (2) Kemp Buckingham Prentice Prentice Sambrook Rectory Field, Blackheath W H Jackson (Camborne) Jack Hubbard Harlequins Cliff Gibbs Harlequins J T Kemp Blackheath W E W Kendall Blackheath G J Bryan Army A F Hamilton-Smythe Blackheath Arthur Young Blackheath F W R Douglas (capt) Richmond J W Cuthbert Royal Naval College, Greenwich J N Young Old Blues William Pratten Blackheath P Chichester Blackheath C J W Hodgson Old Blues Wallace Eyres Royal Naval College, Greenwich G A C Hamilton Richmond & Cambridge University L C Sambrook Leicester W E Farndon Leicester M S Holden Leicester O C Bryson Leicester R A Buckingham Leicester F Wood Leicester H D Greenlees Leicester L W Burton Leicester Doug Prentice (capt) Leicester D J Norman Leicester E G Coleman Leicester A H Greenwood Leicester T H Briers Leicester N T Thorneloe Leicester Norman Coates Leicester See also English rugby union system Rugby union in England References Rugby Union County Championship Category:County Championship (rugby union) seasons