1910–11 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

Quarterfinals
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

Semifinals
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 3 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. 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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