1922–23 Challenge Cup

The 1922–23 Challenge Cup was the 23rd staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]

1922–23 Challenge Cup
Duration5 rounds
Winners Leeds
Runners-up Hull F.C.

First round
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
17 FebBarrow8St Helens Recs0
17 FebBatley0Oldham0
17 FebBroughton Rangers0Hull FC13
17 FebDewsbury19Bradford Northern0
17 FebHensingham13Wakefield Trinity67
17 FebKeighley2Hull Kingston Rovers0
17 FebLeigh5Leeds11
17 FebNorwood3St Helens29
17 FebRochdale Hornets3Huddersfield5
17 FebSalford16Castleford0
17 FebSwinton4Hunslet2
17 FebWarrington3Halifax3
17 FebWidnes2Featherstone Rovers5
17 FebWigan47Bramley0
17 FebYork40Millom0
19 FebOldham14Batley0
26 FebHalifax16Warrington3
26 FebWigan Highfield16Cadishead and Irlam0

Second round
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
03 MarDewsbury21Wigan Highfield7
03 MarFeatherstone Rovers13Wigan14
03 MarKeighley0Barrow5
03 MarLeeds19Huddersfield8
03 MarSt Helens3Oldham11
03 MarSalford6Wakefield Trinity0
03 MarSwinton5Hull FC13
03 MarYork5Halifax0

Quarterfinals
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
17 MarBarrow12Oldham0
17 MarSalford0Hull FC24
17 MarWigan20Dewsbury12
17 MarYork2Leeds10

Semifinals
Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
14 AprHull FC13Wigan9
14 AprLeeds0Barrow0
18 AprBarrow0Leeds20

Final

Leeds defeat Hull F.C. 28-3 in the final at Belle Vue, Wakefield to win their second Challenge Cup in their second appearance.[2][3]

Leeds: 28

Leeds Tries: Syd Walmsley, Harold Buck, Billy Bowen, Joe Brittain, Davies, Ashton

Leeds Goals: Joe Thompson 5

Hull FC: 3

Hull FC Tries: Jimmy Kennedy

Half-time: 10-0

Attendance: 29,335 (at Belle Vue, Wakefield)

References
  1. "Challenge Cup 1922/23". Rugby League Project.
  2. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  3. "A complete history of Hull FC's Challenge Cup finals". Hull Daily Mail. 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
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