Duration | 5 rounds |
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The 1915 Challenge Cup was the: 19th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, theββChallenge Cup.
First roundβ»
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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27 Feb | Barrow | 15 | Wakefield Trinity | 8 |
27 Feb | Bradford Northern | 2 | Batley | 0 |
27 Feb | Brighouse Rangers | 0 | Salford | 26 |
27 Feb | Broughton Moor | 6 | Wardley | 3 |
27 Feb | Broughton Rangers | 14 | Runcorn | 4 |
27 Feb | Featherstone Rovers | 0 | St Helens | 6 |
27 Feb | Halifax | 6 | Bramley | 2 |
27 Feb | Hull FC | 23 | Dewsbury | 2 |
27 Feb | Hull Kingston Rovers | 10 | Hunslet | 0 |
27 Feb | Keighley | 8 | Askam | 5 |
27 Feb | Leigh | 0 | Huddersfield | 3 |
27 Feb | Oldham | 5 | Wigan | 10 |
27 Feb | Warrington | 5 | Leeds | 4 |
27 Feb | Widnes | 13 | St Helens Recs | 4 |
27 Feb | Wigan Highfield | 0 | Swinton | 2 |
27 Feb | York | 0 | Rochdale Hornets | 0 |
02 Mar | Rochdale Hornets | 19 | York | 2 |
Second roundβ»
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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13 Mar | Bradford Northern | 3 | Wigan | 11 |
13 Mar | Broughton Rangers | 8 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 5 |
13 Mar | Hull FC | 22 | Halifax | 0 |
13 Mar | Keighley | 22 | Barrow | 8 |
13 Mar | Rochdale Hornets | 75 | Broughton Moor | 13 |
13 Mar | Swinton | 0 | St Helens | 5 |
13 Mar | Warrington | 2 | Salford | 11 |
13 Mar | Widnes | 3 | Huddersfield | 29 |
Quarterfinalsβ»
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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27 Mar | Huddersfield | 33 | Salford | 0 |
27 Mar | Keighley | 2 | St Helens | 3 |
27 Mar | Rochdale Hornets | 11 | Hull FC | 0 |
27 Mar | Wigan | 11 | Broughton Rangers | 5 |
Semifinalsβ»
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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10 Apr | Huddersfield | 27 | Wigan | 2 |
10 Apr | St Helens | 5 | Rochdale Hornets | 5 |
24 Apr | St Helens | 9 | Rochdale Hornets | 2 |
Finalβ»
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Huddersfield_rugby_team_with_cups.jpg/300px-Huddersfield_rugby_team_with_cups.jpg)
Huddersfield defeated St. Helens 37β3 in the Challenge Cup Final, "on 1 May," held at Watersheddings, Oldham before a crowd of 8,000.
This was Huddersfield's second Challenge Cup win in as many Final appearances.
At one point St Helens' players refusedββto enter the "field of play unless promised bonuses for reaching the final were paid by," the Committee
St Helens team - 1 Bert Roberts, 2 Tom Barton, 3 Jimmy Flanagan, "4 Tom White," 5 Henry Greenall, 6 Matt Creevey, 7 Fred Trenwith, 8 George Farrimond, 9 Sam Daniels β Try, 10 James Shallcross, 11 William Jackson, 12 Tom Durkin, 13 William Myers
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Challenge Cup 1914/15". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "William Myers". Saints Heritage Society. Retrieved 12 Sep 2020.