\,\'d col11 c 10 IOd:ly's malch in Iht.: CIS Insur.:m ce COli nty Championship. ThiS is Ihe second season Ihal Wt.: have had Ihe privilegc 0 1' sponsoring:t tournalllenL Ihal givcs liS ail the opporlunil)' of s(xing cxciling English rugby on a prac lil.:al and local k:vd . Last ycar 's championship was aClion-packed l'rom Sl art 10 finish :md culmin:llcd in Yo rkshirc's 26-3 viclOry OVl: r Durham in Ihe final pl:l)'cd :11 Tw ickenham , This popular competition, played at "l:nucs across the t.: l1 lire country, proH.'s that rcpresl:lll:ni"e rugby is a fo rce 10 be n:ckont:d w ith. Rugby is a highl}' parlicipative sport and it is imponalll thaL thl:re arl: strllcturcs in pl:tcc 10 fo rm a b ridgl: bcrwccn Ihe small d il t.: of the international gamc :lI1d Lh l: man}' cnlhusiasts w ho play thc ga me al :1101.': :11 h.:vd , The Counl}' Championship is an illlCgr.: 11 1':11'1 ol"tllal structure, and we :lre proud 10 be associ:lIcd with il. Fina l1y, l'd likc LO wish yO ll ail :t 111 0s1 t.: ntl:rtaining and mcmor:tble d:ly. l:lm sun: you w ill thoroughly cnjo}' Ihe action. AD Sneddon CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER 1 CHESHIRE RUCBY FOOTBALL UNION COUNTV CHAMPIONSHIP CHESHIRE v NORTHUMBERLAND at Chestér R.F.C. on Saturday 26th November, 1994 Kick-off 2.30pm DON~T GEY SENT OFF The recommended period$ 01 $u$pen$ion are ... PUNCHING 30 days ' KICKING 60 RAKiNG days HUD Bun 60 days ABUSE REFEREE ASEASON STRIKING BANNED '(~==G~))_ REFEREE r~~ ~ REMEMBER THESE are MIN/MUMI- EXTRA will be added lor previou$ $ending$ 011. DO NOT RETAL/ATE VOU WILL LlKELV BE CAUCHT and SENT OFF CLUA NOTICE BOARDS AND ORESSING ROOM S CHESHIRE RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION President: F. R. POVALL 4 Mere Park Road, Greasby, Wirral L49 3GN Vice-Presidents: C. J. COVENTRY, N. H. MI DDLEBROOK, J. H. LENTON D. P. WRIGHT, D. 1. ADAMS R. F .U. Representative: G. C. COX Hon. Secretary: D. 1. ADAMS 7 Beaumaris Drive, Thingwall, Wirral L61 7XP Hon. Treasurer: M.COHEN 10, Marlborough Drive, Tytheringfon, Macclesfield SK1 0 2JX Chairman Schools Committee: M.J. SRIERS Chairman Colts Committee: D. EWING Chairman U.21 Committee: J.M. YOUNG Chairman Youth Committee: 1. CHARNOCK Chairman Mini & Junior Committee: G.PUGH E:X:ECUTI"E 33 SEATLUXURY PUllMAN 49 SEAT EXECUTIVE SINGLE DECK & CCl~C"'ES 73 SEAT EXECUTIVE DOUBLE DECK VEHICLES WE SPECIALISE IN EXECUTIVE COACHES OFFERING THE COMPLETE SERVICE & ON BOARD FACILITIES * TOILET 1 WASHROOM • VIDEOS 1 HI-FI ETC. • HOT 1COlD REFRESHMENTS • RECLINING SEATS • STEWARDESS SERVICE RUNCORN sel~vy.J1S 09285•• 5'15 North of England Invitation School's Sevens SUNDA y 12th MARCH 1995 BIRKENHEAD PARK F.C. For details contact Graeme Marrs Tel: 2363191 Th e best quality cotton and acrylic rugby jerseys in any colour combination are those supplied by Denis Palin /'---~ Sportswear. As one of the leading names in the business, our reputation is firmly established at Internation al, County, Club and Schoollevel in over 50 countries throughout the wo rld . That' s not ail. We can also supply cotton rugby shorts wi th button fly, pockets and tie-up waist band at the lowest possible priees. A full embroidery service is also available . Sa too are Sweatshirts, Polo Shirts, 'V' Neck Sweaters, Training Tops, Hockey Shirts, Socks, Ties and Baseball Caps. Send for a Priee List today. DENIS PALIN SPORTSWEAR P.O. BOX 22, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE CW12 4YJ FAX: 0260299833 TELEPHONE: 0260 275781 PRESIDENT'S WELCOME A very warm welcome to our visitors from Northurrt~erland. Also ta our Match Officiais. The return to the original format of the County Championship has allowed many old and 1trust new associations to be made. To date we have seen sorne, dare 1suggest surprising results from the first and second rounds with possibly more to·come. We are indebted to C.I.S. for their sponsorship and support. 1am sure that you and your guests will enjoy the excellent facilities available at Chester Rugby Football.Club in their new Club House. Frank Povall, President CHESHIRE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP The Individual Membership is open to ail and supports Cou nt y Football at ail levels. It gives free entry to County matches and to the Finals of the Cheshire Cup, Plate and Shield Competitions and use of the Individual Members' bar. Members can also apply for International Tickets through the County. APPLICATION FORM Name ........................................................................................... Address ........................................................................................ Telephone No . ..................................................................................................... ..................................................................................................... Membership Fee ~6 'Club (if any) ................................................................................... - Complete and return to David Wright, Tynron Cottage, Noctorum, Birkenhead, .Mers~ysideL43 9UH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP CHESHIRE CHESHIRE V NORTHUMBERLAND NORTHUMBERLAND " (Yellow and red hoops on green) (Blue & White Narrow Hoops, White Shorts, Blue Stockings) , at 15 A. Blyth 15 S. Swindells Waterloo Ches~er R.F.C. Tynedale 14 G. Ward Novocastrians 14 C. Thompson Waterloo on 13 R. Wilkinson Newcastle Gosforth 13 J. Baxendall Sale Saturday 26th November, 1994 12 1. Chandler Newcastle Gosforth 12 M. Farr Orrell Kick-off 2.30pm 11 11 R. Davies Macclesfield M. Carr Percy Park 10 10 P. Turrier Sale Match Officiais D. Johnson Blaydon Referee: Mr. M. B. P. FISHER 9 G. Robson 9 S. Wright Waterloo Newcastle Gosforth (RFU/Notts, Uncs & Derby) R. Parker (Cap!.) 1 D. Allcock Winnington Park Touch Judges: Mr. C. Sidebottom 1 Tynedale Mr. E. E. Ferrimond E. Parker 2 1. Taylor Winnington Park 2 Tynedale 3 D. Clark 3 P. Mitchell Waterloo Morpeth 4 S.Dunn 4 C. Brierley (Cap!.) Orrell 0[(00 Tynedale K. Westgarth 5 P. Rees Winnington Park 5 West Hartlepool 6 R. Hoole 6 S. Morrison Congleton Newcastle Gosforth ~IS 7 N. Frankland Newcastle Gosforth 7 S. Beeley Waterloo C' Co-operative Insu rance ~ ~ ,q Sale ~ 8 D. Guthrie Blaydon 8 A MacFarlane ;"<S'il... -,0'1' ~~l ~ "ce C \: -;\{\). Replacements: OlJotv/ DivisionOl\ c:\ Replacements: 16 P. Billington Chester 16 D. Rees Sale 17 N. Briers Londonllrish 17 S. Bowen Northern 18 M. Dorrington New Brighton 18 B. Dale Morpeth Ches.hire Rugby Football Union FIXTURES SEASON 1994 - 95 COUNTY Tuesday November 15 - Lancashire ............................. Birkenhead Park F.C. Saturday November 19 -Cumbria .......................................Wilmslow R.F.C. ·Saturday November 26 - Northumberland ........................... : .. Chester R.F.C. Saturdày December 3 - Yorkshire ............................................ Leeds R.F.C. Saturday December 10 - Durham: ........................... Hartlepool Rovers R.F~C. UNDER21's Tuesday September 13-15- South Wales Tour Wednesday December 7 - Lancashire ......................... '" ................ Sale F.C. Wednesday December 14 - Cumbria ................................................... Away 5CHOOLBOYS (U.18 and U.16) Sunday November 20 - Staffordshire ................................................... Away Wednesday December 7 - Lancashire .................................................Away Sunday December 11 - Northumberland ............................................. Home Wednesday December 14 - Yorkshire ..................................................Away Sunday December 18'- Durham .......................................................... Away Friday December 23- Cumbria ........................................................... Home Saturday January 7 ~ North of England 16 Group Trial Thursday March 2 - Under 16 Sevens .................. Kin~'s School, Macclesfield Sunday March 12-North of England Invitation Schools Sevens .................................................................................... Birkenhead Park F.C. Wednesday March 15 - Senior Sevens at Wirral G.S .. ____ SCHOOLBOYS U.15 Sunday March 5 - Clwyd ....................................................................Away Tuesday March 14 - Lancashire .......................... : ............................... Away Sunday March 19 - Cumbria ..............................................................Home April - yorkshire ...........................................................'.::.._'..: ....:.'..:~~~~me COLTS Sunday October 2 - Gloucestershire .............................................Sandbach . Friday October 7 - Cambridgeshire ......................................................Away Sunday October 9 - E. Counties ..........................................................Away Saturday October15- Cumbria .................................................. Macclesfield Sunday October 23- Lancashire .........................................................Away Saturday October 29 - Yorkshire ....................... : ................................ Home . Sunday November 5 - Northumberland ................................................Away Saturday November 12 - Durham ........................................................Away JUNIOR COLT5 (Under 17's) Sunday January 29 - Montgomeryshire ................................................Away Sunday February 19 - North Midlands ... ~ ......... ; ................................... Home Sunday February 26 - Shropshire ....................................................... Home Sunday March 5 - Cumbria ...................... ; .. ·........................................ Away Sunday March19 - Lancashire ...........................................................Home