1996β97 CIS Insurance County Championship | |
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Champions | Cumbria (1st title) |
Runners-up | Somerset |
The 1996β97 CIS Insurance Rugby Union County Championship was the 97th edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition. [1] [2]
Cumbria won their first title (although Cumberland had won the title in 1924). They defeated Somerset in the final. [3]
19 April 1997 |
Cumbria | 21β13 | Somerset |
Try: Bell, Milnes Con: Scott Pen: Scott (3) | Try: Rees, King Pen: Edmonds |
Twickenham Attendance: 8,150 Referee: Brian Campsall (Yorkshire) |
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