1990–91 Rugby Union County Championship

The 1990–91 ADT Security Systems Rugby Union County Championship was the 91st edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition.[1] [2]

1990–91 ADT County Championship
Countries England
ChampionsCornwall (2nd title)
Runners-upYorkshire

Cornwall won their second title (but first since 1908) after defeating Yorkshire in the final.[3] [4] The significant Cornwall following resulted in a new record attendance of 56,000 at Twickenham Stadium. The final signified the greatest match in the history of the competition.[5] [6]

See also

References
  1. "English County Championship". Rugby Football History.
  2. "The County Finals". County Rugby.com.
  3. ""Cornish legions are on the march to London." Times, 19 Apr. 1991, p. 40". Times Digital Archives.
  4. "hands, David. "Cornish pride turns to glory." Times, 22 Apr. 1991, p". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "Oh Yes Cornwall". Trelawny Army.
  6. "Cornwal v Yorkshire" (PDF). County Rugby.com.
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