1914 Challenge Cup

The 1913–14 Challenge Cup was the 18th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]

1913–14 Challenge Cup
Duration5 rounds
Winners Hull
Runners-up Wakefield Trinity

First Round
Date Team One Score One Team Two Score Two
28 FebBarrow6Broughton Rangers11
28 FebBramley4Halifax13
28 FebCastleford8Wigan27
28 FebElland2Featherstone Rovers7
28 FebHuddersfield119Swinton Park0
28 FebHull FC8Salford5
28 FebHull Kingston Rovers62Millom0
28 FebLeeds39Keighley0
28 FebLeigh0Oldham9
28 FebRochdale Hornets9Hunslet3
28 FebRuncorn16Bradford Northern6
28 FebSt Helens27Wigan Highfield4
28 FebWakefield Trinity2Swinton0
28 FebWarrington3Batley3
28 FebWidnes16Dewsbury0
28 FebYork45Glasson0
03 MarBatley6Warrington5

Second Round
Date Team One Score One Team Two Score Two
14 MarBroughton Rangers24York4
14 MarFeatherstone Rovers3Hull FC27
14 MarHalifax11Batley0
14 MarHull Kingston Rovers2Huddersfield17
14 MarRochdale Hornets3St Helens3
14 MarRuncorn2Wigan13
14 MarWakefield Trinity9Leeds8
14 MarWidnes8Oldham0
18 MarSt Helens0Rochdale Hornets10

Quarter Finals
Date Team One Score One Team Two Score Two
21 MarHalifax0Hull FC13
21 MarHuddersfield21Widnes10
21 MarRochdale Hornets7Broughton Rangers9
21 MarWakefield Trinity9Wigan6

Semi Finals
Date Team One Score One Team Two Score Two
04 AprBroughton Rangers3Wakefield Trinity3
04 AprHuddersfield3Hull FC11
08 AprWakefield Trinity5Broughton Rangers0

Final
Date Team One Score One Team Two Score Two
18 AprHull6Wakefield Trinity0

A Hull team featuring Billy Batten and Jim Devereux defeated Wakefield Trinity 6-0. This was Hull's first Challenge Cup win in their fourth Final appearance.[2][3]

Hull: 6

Tries: Jack Harrison, Alfred Francis

Wakefield Trinity: 0

Half-time: 0-0

Attendance: 19,000 (at Thrum Hall, Halifax)

Teams: Hull: Rogers, Jack Harrison, Billy Batten, Herb Gilbert, Alfred Francis, Jim Devereux, Billie Anderson, Tom Herridge, William Holder, Dick Taylor, Percy Oldham, Joe Hammill, Steve Darmody

Wakefield Trinity: Leonard Land, Benjamin Johnson, William "Billy" Lynch, Thomas "Tommy" Poynton, Bruce Howarth, Jonty Parkin, William Milligan/Millican, Albert Dixon, Arthur Kenealy "Nealy" Crosland, William Beattie, Herbert Kershaw, Ernest Parkin, Arthur Burton

References
  1. "Challenge Cup 1913/14". Rugby League Project.
  2. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-08-11. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  3. "A complete history of Hull's Challenge Cup finals". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
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