1933–34 Challenge Cup
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| Duration | 5 rounds |
|---|---|
| Winners |  Hunslet |
| Runners-up |  Widnes |
The 1933–34 Challenge Cup was the 34th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup during the 1933–34 season.[1]
First round
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Batley | 11 | Halifax | 12 |
| 10 Feb | Bradford Northern | 6 | St Helens | 34 |
| 10 Feb | Bramley | 20 | Dearham | 11 |
| 10 Feb | Broughton Rangers | 3 | Castleford | 9 |
| 10 Feb | Featherstone Rovers | 4 | Huddersfield | 19 |
| 10 Feb | Hull FC | 6 | Rochdale Hornets | 5 |
| 10 Feb | Hull Kingston Rovers | 18 | Wigan Rangers | 2 |
| 10 Feb | Hull St Mary's | 2 | London | 32 |
| 10 Feb | Keighley | 4 | Warrington | 4 |
| 10 Feb | Leigh | 6 | Hunslet | 8 |
| 10 Feb | Oldham | 19 | Dewsbury | 2 |
| 10 Feb | Pendlebury Jnrs | 3 | St Helens Recs | 32 |
| 10 Feb | Salford | 15 | Barrow | 2 |
| 10 Feb | Wakefield Trinity | 7 | Wigan | 14 |
| 10 Feb | Widnes | 12 | Leeds | 3 |
| 10 Feb | York | 0 | Swinton | 0 |
| 14 Feb | Swinton | 5 | York | 15 |
| 14 Feb | Warrington | 15 | Keighley | 9 |
Second round
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Bramley | 17 | St Helens | 12 |
| 24 Feb | Castleford | 4 | Hunslet | 4 |
| 24 Feb | Huddersfield | 11 | Hull FC | 7 |
| 24 Feb | Hull Kingston Rovers | 0 | Widnes | 10 |
| 24 Feb | London | 19 | Warrington | 5 |
| 24 Feb | St Helens Recs | 7 | Oldham | 7 |
| 24 Feb | Salford | 5 | Halifax | 9 |
| 24 Feb | Wigan | 7 | York | 13 |
| 28 Feb | Hunslet | 23 | Castleford | 0 |
| 28 Feb | Oldham | 18 | St Helens Recs | 5 |
Quarterfinals
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Huddersfield | 21 | London | 2 |
| 10 Mar | Hunslet | 2 | York | 0 |
| 10 Mar | Oldham | 8 | Bramley | 6 |
| 15 Mar | Halifax | 3 | Widnes | 5 |
Semifinals
[edit]| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar | Widnes | 7 | Oldham | 4 |
| 24 Mar | Hunslet | 12 | Huddersfield | 7 |
Final
[edit]Hunslet defeated Widnes 11-5 in the final at Wembley before a crowd of 41,280.
This was Hunslet’s second Cup final win, the first being in 1907–08, in their third Cup final appearance.[2]
5 May 1934 |
| Hunslet | 11 - 5 | Widnes |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Morrell, Beverley, Smith Goals: Tolson | Report | Tries: McDowell Goals Ratcliffe |
References
[edit]- ^ "Challenge Cup 1933/34". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "Walter Bradley Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Peter Topping Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Percy Jacks Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Alf Gallimore Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Albert Ratcliffe Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.