The 1986–87 Thorn EMI Rugby Union County Championship was the 87th edition of England's County Championship rugby union club competition.
Yorkshire won their 11th title after defeating Middlesex in the final.
Semi finals Date Venue Team One Team Two Score March 14 Moseley North Midlands Yorkshire 0-24 March 14 The Stoop Middlesex Cornwall 20-18
Final
15R Adamson Wakefield 14Mike Harrison (capt) Wakefield 13 John Bentley Otley 12 John Buckton Saracens11 Rory Underwood Leicester 10 Rob Andrew Wasps 9 David Holmes Sheffield 1 Martin Whitcombe Bedford2P Sellar Hull and East Riding 3A Rice Hull and East Riding 4G Thompson Roundhay5 D Baldwin Wakefield6 S Tipping Sale 7 Peter Winterbottom Headingley8 Peter Buckton Orrell 15 Huw Davies Wasps14 Simon Smith Wasps 13 Rob Lozowski Wasps 12 C R J Smith Harlequins 11 A A Dent Harlequins 10 D M Fletcher Harlequins 9 J C Cullen Richmond 1 Paul Curtis Harlequins 2 John Olver Harlequins 3 J Thorne Richmond4 Chris Pinnegar Wasps5 J R Howe Saracens6 Mark Rigby Wasps 7 Ken Moss Wasps8 Paul Jackson (capt) Harlequins Replacements: Floyd Steadman Saracens (for Cullen)Coach: Dick Best
See also English rugby union system Rugby union in England
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