The Durham County XV that rattled up almost a century of points when they swept past Staffordshire by 99 points to 7 on Hollow Drift, Durham City and really set up the season that saw them take the Bill Beaumont Division Two title on Twickenham.
The team and clubs on the day comprised:-
Chris Wearmouth Barnard Castle, Grant Connon, Darlington MP, Liam Checksfield, West, Jack McPhillips Mbrough,
Peter Youll, West, Sean Moloney, Mbrough, Warren Seals, Darlington MP, Conner Foley, Mbrough, Michael Hughes Barnard Castle, Chris Wood & Ignas Darkintis, Darlington MP, Andrew Kirton, S Shields Westoe, Taite Vaioleti, Darlington MP, Callum Whitehead, Rovers, Euan Tremlett, Mbrough, Ollie Hodgson, Darlington MP,
Replacements, Charlie Purkiss-McEndoo and Tom Larder, Harrogate, Callum Burke, Darlington MP, Tom Johnson, Hartlepool, Kieran Clark, Mbrough, Max Connon, Carlisle, Peter Homan, Mbrough.
Date (of image) : 12/5/2018
Donor : J.G.Dove
Creator : J.G.Dove
Part of the "J.G.Dove" collection
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The rugby changes since the 1990s heralded a new phase for the Durham County XV which has witnessed them still bringing success to the County albeit at Plate and Division II levels of the Championship.
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