1913 Lancashire Cup

1913 Lancashire Cup
Structure Regional knockout competition
Number of teams 12
Winners Oldham
Runners-up Wigan
< 1912 Seasons 1914 >

The 1913 Lancashire Cup was the ninth year of this regional rugby league competition. The cup was won by Oldham who beat the holders Wigan in the final at Wheater's Field, Broughton, Salford,by a score of 5-0. The attendance at the final was 18,000 and receipts £610.

Background

Warwickside team, Coventry, did not enter this year so the number of teams entering this year’s competition was reduced to 12, there were four byes in the first round

Competition and results [1]

Round 1

Involved 4 matches (with four byes) and 12 clubs

Game No Fixture Date Home Team Score Away Team Venue Att Rec Notes Ref
1Sat 18 October 1913Broughton Rangers3-15OldhamWheater's Field
2Sat 18 October 1913Warrington8-15BarrowWilderspool[2]
3Sat 19 October 1913Widnes24-2SwintonLowerhouse Lane[3]
4Sat 19 October 1913Wigan9-2Rochdale HornetsCentral Park[4]
5 Leighbye
6 St Helensbye[5]
7 Runcornbye
8 Salfordbye

Round 2 - Quarter Finals

Game No Fixture Date Home Team Score Away Team Venue Att Rec Notes Ref
1Sat 01 November 1913Leigh8-7BarrowMather Lane
2Sat 01 November 1913Oldham14-8WidnesWatersheddings[3]
3Sat 01 November 1913St Helens26-6RuncornKnowsley Road[5]
4Sat 01 November 1913Salford7-9WiganThe Willows[4]

Round 3 – Semi-Finals

Game No Fixture Date Home Team Score Away Team Venue Att Rec Notes Ref
1Sat 15 November 1913Leigh0-16WiganMather Lane[4]
2Sat 15 November 1913Oldham17-5St HelensWatersheddings[5]

Final

Game No Fixture Date Home Team Score Away Team Venue Att Rec Notes Ref
Saturday 6 December 1913Oldham5-0WiganWheater's Field18000£6101[4] [6]

Teams and scorers

Oldham Wigan
teams
team unknown1team unknown
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
5score0
5HT0
Scorers
Tries
unknownT
T
Goals
G
Drop Goals
DG
Referee

Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points

The road to success

First Round Second Round Semi Finals Final
            
Broughton Rangers 3
Oldham 15
Oldham 14
Widnes 8
Widnes 24
Swinton 2
Oldham 17
St Helens 5
St Helens
bye
St Helens 26
Runcorn 6
Runcorn
bye
Oldham 5
Wigan 0
Leigh
bye
Leigh 8
Barrow 7
Warrington 8
Barrow 15
Leigh 0
Wigan 16
Salford
bye
Salford 7
Wigan 9
Wigan 9
Rochdale Hornets 2

Notes

See also

References

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