The Inter County Championships began in 1930, Cheshire competed in 14 of the initial 18 finals, winning 4 of them and halving one.
Their main opposition in those early years was Middlesex.
1949 was a very good year for both First and Second teams (see photographs)
Inter County Champions 1949 – Standing – W E Smith, W A Robinson, J H Kellett (Captain) and A E Powell
Seated – Mrs L R Ludlam, Mrs M Brooking, Mrs G F Saunders and Mrs A D Lord.
Division 2 Inter County Champions 1949 – Standing – C W Kay, J M Powell, R H Johnson (Manager.). C E Earlam and R Pickin.
Seated – Mrs H McDonald, Miss N MacLennan, Miss B Fearne and Mrs M Moscrip.