1935–36 Challenge Cup
- ← 1934–35
- 1936–37 →
The 1935–36 Challenge Cup was the 36th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]
First round
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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08 Feb | Acton and Willesden | 0 | Liverpool | 0 |
08 Feb | Barrow | 8 | Warrington | 17 |
08 Feb | Batley | 8 | Bradford Northern | 25 |
08 Feb | Bramley | 0 | Hunslet | 13 |
08 Feb | Castleford | 16 | Rochdale Hornets | 3 |
08 Feb | Featherstone Rovers | 8 | York | 13 |
08 Feb | Halifax | 10 | Keighley | 5 |
08 Feb | Higginshaw | 2 | Oldham | 38 |
08 Feb | Huddersfield | 12 | Broughton Rangers | 11 |
08 Feb | Hull FC | 16 | St Helens | 6 |
08 Feb | Hull Kingston Rovers | 5 | Streatham and Mitcha | 18 |
08 Feb | Leeds | 18 | Dewsbury | 7 |
08 Feb | Leigh | 49 | Seaton Rangers | 4 |
08 Feb | Salford | 20 | St Helens Recs | 3 |
08 Feb | Swinton | 2 | Wakefield Trinity | 9 |
08 Feb | Wigan | 26 | Widnes | 9 |
17 Feb | Liverpool | 29 | Acton and Willesden | 3 |
Second round
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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22 Feb | Bradford Northern | 0 | Wakefield Trinity | 3 |
22 Feb | Castleford | 8 | Leigh | 0 |
22 Feb | Halifax | 2 | Warrington | 2 |
22 Feb | Huddersfield | 8 | York | 2 |
22 Feb | Hull FC | 9 | Liverpool | 0 |
22 Feb | Hunslet | 2 | Salford | 2 |
22 Feb | Oldham | 4 | Wigan | 15 |
22 Feb | Streatham and Mitcham | 3 | Leeds | 13 |
22 Feb | Salford | 20 | Hunslet | 2 |
27 Feb | Warrington | 18 | Halifax | 15 |
Quarterfinals
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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07 Mar | Huddersfield | 12 | Wakefield Trinity | 0 |
07 Mar | Hull FC | 4 | Leeds | 5 |
07 Mar | Salford | 5 | Castleford | 4 |
07 Mar | Warrington | 5 | Wigan | 2 |
Semifinals
Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
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21 Mar | Warrington | 7 | Salford | 2 |
21 Mar | Leeds | 10 | Huddersfield | 5 |
Final
Leeds beat Warrington 18-2 in the Challenge Cup Final played at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 18 April 1936 before a crowd of 51,250.
Evan Williams' three goals gave Leeds the victory.[2]
This was Leeds’ fourth Challenge Cup final win in as many final appearances.[3]
18 April 1936 |
Leeds | 18 - 2 | Warrington |
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Tries: Isaacs, F Harris, E Harris, Parker Goals: E Williams (3) DG Ralph | Report | Goals Shankland |
Wembley, London Attendance: 51,250 (HT 10-2) Referee: A S Dobson (Featherstone) |
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References
- ^ "Challenge Cup 1935/36". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "On This Day - 18 April 2006". therhinos.co.uk. Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "RFL All Time Records". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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Leeds squad – 1935–36 Challenge Cup Final winners
- 1 Jim Brough (c)
- 2 Eric Harris
- 3 Fred Harris
- 4 Gwyn Parker
- 5 Stan Brogden
- 6 Dicky Ralph
- 7 Evan Williams
- 8 Stanley J. "Stan" Satterthwaite
- 9 J. Hall
- 10 Harry Dyer
- 11 Ken Jubb
- 12 Aubrey Casewell
- 13 Iorrie Isaacs
- Coach: … unknown
see also… 1935–36 season