1894–95 Rugby Union County Championship
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The 1894–95 Rugby Union County Championship was the seventh edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time.
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won the competition for the sixth time, defeating
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in the decisive tie of the Championship Series.


Group stage


Group winners


South-western group

* Devon beat Gloucestershire 16 – 9 on 17 November 1894. * Eight Cornish players made their championship debut. Three Somerset players were England internationals.


Championship series


Decisive match


See also

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Rugby union in England Rugby union in England is one of the leading professional and recreational team sports. In 1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involv ...


References

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