London, Feb. 6.
East Midlands scored 'a notable victory to-day at Northampton when they eliminated Lancashire by five points to nil in the semi-final of the Rugby County Championship. They will now contest the JInal with Gloucestershire, who defeated Kent in the other semi-final last week by seven points to five, Of the two teams, Gloucestershire have the more inipressive record, Since the War they have figured in ven finals and won five of them. They were champions in three successive seasons dating from 1030.
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