1911 Challenge Cup

The 1910–11 Challenge Cup was the 15th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]

1910–11 Challenge Cup
Duration5 rounds
Highest attendance8,000
Winners Broughton Rangers
Runners-up Wigan

The final was contested by the Broughton Rangers and Wigan at the Willows in Salford.[2]

The final was played on Saturday 29 April 1911, where Broughton beat Wigan 4-0 at the Willows in front of a crowd of 8,000.[3]

Broughton won their second, and to date, last Challenge Cup.[4]

The scoreline set a record for the lowest winning score and lowest aggregate score in a Challenge Cup Final.[5]

First Round
Date Team One Team Two Score
18 FebBarrowHull FC7-0
18 FebBatleyEbbw Vale7-2
18 FebBroughton MoorRuncorn6-23
18 FebCoventryWarrington10-18
18 FebDewsburyYork Groves Utd47-0
18 FebHalifaxYork63-0
18 FebHull Kingston RoversOldham7-9
18 FebKeighleySalford0-5
18 FebLane End UtdWidnes0-3
18 FebLeedsLeigh8-3
18 FebNormanton St John'sBroughton Rangers6-10
18 FebPemberton RoversBradford Northern4-12
18 FebRochdale HornetsHunslet11-5
18 FebSt HelensBramley26-7
18 FebWakefield TrinitySwinton15-0
18 FebWiganHuddersfield18-13

Second Round
Date Team One Team Two Score
04 MarBarrowSalford5-6
04 MarBroughton RangersDewsbury9-0
04 MarHalifaxBradford Northern5-7
04 MarOldhamWakefield Trinity11-3
04 MarRochdale HornetsWidnes8-0
04 MarRuncornBatley3-9
04 MarSt HelensLeeds6-11
04 MarWiganWarrington21-2

Quarter Finals
Date Team One Team Two Score
18 MarBroughton RangersBradford Northern10-0
18 MarLeedsWigan4-13
18 MarOldhamRochdale Hornets8-8
18 MarSalfordBatley3-18
21 MarRochdale HornetsOldham4-3

Semi Finals
Date Team One Team Two Score
08 AprBatleyWigan2-4
08 AprBroughton RangersRochdale Hornets12-9

Final
Date Team One Team Two Score
29 AprBroughton RangersWigan4-0

References
  1. John Huxley; David Howes (1980). Encyclopedia of Rugby League Football. London: Robert Hale. pp. 41–43. ISBN 0-7091-8133-7.
  2. Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 191. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
  3. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-08-11. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  5. "RFL All Time Records". Archived from the original on 2008-05-27. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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