1982β83 Thorn EMI County Championship | |
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Countries | England |
Champions | Gloucestershire (14th title) |
Runners-up | Yorkshire |
The 1982β83 Thorn EMI Rugby Union County Championship was the 83rd edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition. [1] [2] [3]
Gloucestershire won their 14th title after defeating Yorkshire in the final. [4] [5]
A new format was introduced which consisted of the counties being organised into four divisions with relegation and promotion. [6]
Date | Team One | Team Two | Score |
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26 Nov | Gloucestershire | Surrey | 19-16 |
26 Nov | Middlesex | Yorkshire | 7-18 |
29 January 1983 |
Gloucestershire | 19β7 | Yorkshire |
Try: Boyle, Morley, Cue, Harding Pen: Sorrell | Try: Norton Pen: Old |
Memorial Ground, Bristol Referee: Roger Quittenton (London) |