1906–07 Challenge Cup

The 1906–07 Challenge Cup was the 11th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]

1906–07 Challenge Cup
Duration6 rounds
Highest attendance18,500
Winners Warrington
Runners-up Oldham

The final was contested by Warrington and Oldham at Wheater's Field in Broughton, Salford.[2]

The final was played on Saturday 27 April 1907, where Warrington beat Oldham 17–3 at Wheater's Field in front of a crowd of 18,500.[3]

Warrington's win was their second in three seasons.[4]

Qualifier
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
02 MarAskam5Millom14
02 MarBarrow24Pemberton Rovers0
02 MarBrighouse St.James15Sharlston Rovers0
02 MarEgerton0Radcliffe14
02 MarNewington3York3
02 MarSaville Green10Bramley0
02 MarWorkington5Maryport4
06 MarMaryport6Workington8
06 MarYork13Newington13
08 MarNewington5York14

First round
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
16 MarBarrow0Dewsbury0
16 MarBroughton Rangers38Widnes0
16 MarHuddersfield38Brighouse St.James0
16 MarHull Kingston Rovers9Bradford8
16 MarKeighley18Brookland0
16 MarLeeds18Rochdale Hornets11
16 MarMillom3Halifax45
16 MarOldham5Runcorn0
16 MarRadcliffe0York13
16 MarSalford10Leigh5
16 MarSwinton16St Helens9
16 MarWarrington34Batley9
16 MarWhitehaven Recs10Saville Green0
16 MarLiverpool City2Hull FC63
16 MarWigan20Hunslet6
16 MarWorkington3Wakefield Trinity3
20 MarDewsbury16Barrow3
20 MarWakefield Trinity16Workington5

Second round
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
23 MarBroughton Rangers7Leeds11
23 MarHalifax5Oldham10
23 MarHuddersfield17Hull Kingston Rovers0
23 MarSalford18Wigan5
23 MarWakefield Trinity12Dewsbury12
23 MarWarrington16Hull FC0
23 MarWhitehaven Recs0Keighley14
23 MarYork3Swinton11
26 MarDewsbury5Wakefield Trinity21

Quarterfinals
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
30 MarHuddersfield9Warrington15
30 MarSalford12Leeds3
30 MarSwinton22Keighley8
30 MarWakefield Trinity10Oldham14

Semifinals
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
13 AprOldham6Salford0
13 AprWarrington21Swinton0

Final
27 April 1907
Warrington 17 – 3 Oldham
Report
Wheater's Field, Broughton
Attendance: 18,500

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 3 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
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