County Championship reaches crossroads

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TWICKENHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Tom Ailes of Lancashire is tackled by Sam Matavesi and Barrie-John Chapman of Cornwall during the Bill Beaumonth Division 1 Cup Final between Lancashire and Cornwall at Twickenham Stadium on May 28, 2017 in Twickenham, England. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

AS Cornwall prepares to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its most famous win in the County Championship on Tuesday, the very future of the competition remains up for discussion.
The RFU’s Community Game Board has commissioned an independent review of the men’s, women’s and U20s County Championship, with counties, clubs, players, coaches, volunteers and match officials asked for their views as part of the process.
Feedback from the survey will then be considered by the County Championship Working Review Group.
Once the main steppingstone to international honours, the status of the County ...

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