2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 2

The 2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 2 was the 18th version of the competition that is part of the annual English rugby union County Championship organised by the RFU for the tier 2 English counties. Each county drew its players from rugby union clubs from the third tier and below of the English rugby union league system (typically National League 1, National League 2 North or National League 2 South). The counties were divided into two regional sections with the winners of each meeting in the final held at Twickenham Stadium.

For the first tier of the English Counties competition, see 2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 1. For the third tier of the English Counties competition, see 2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 3.

2019 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 2
Countries England
Date4 May 2019 – 8 June 2019
Top point scorer Joe Wilson
(Leicestershire)
44 points
Top try scorer Callum Dacey
(Leicestershire)
4 tries

At the end of the group stage, Leicestershire were dominant in Pool 1, winning all three games (albeit one which was a walkover), including an impressive win against a strong East Midlands side, while Surrey were equally impressive in topping Pool 2, also winning three out of three. In the final, Leicestershire finished as convincing winners with an emphatic 38 – 13 victory over Surrey, in what was their second division title in three years.

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