1904–05 Challenge Cup
Appearance
Duration | 6 rounds |
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Highest attendance | 19,638 |
Winners | Warrington |
Runners-up | Hull Kingston Rovers |
The 1904–05 Challenge Cup was the 9th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]
The final was contested by Warrington and Hull Kingston Rovers at Headingley Stadium in Leeds.[2]
The final was played on Saturday 29 April 1905, where Warrington beat Hull KR 6–0 at Headingley in front of a crowd of 19,638.[3]
Warrington won the Cup at their third attempt in a final.[4]
Final
References
- ^ John Huxley; David Howes (1980). Encyclopedia of Rugby League Football. London: Robert Hale. p. 41-43. ISBN 0-7091-8133-7.
- ^ Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 191. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
- ^ "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
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External links
- Challenge Cup official website
- Challenge Cup 1904/05 results at Rugby League Project