1923–24_Challenge_Cup

1923–24 Challenge Cup

1923–24 Challenge Cup

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The 1923–24 Challenge Cup was the 24th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

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The final was contested by Wigan and Oldham at the Athletic Grounds in Rochdale.

The final was played on Saturday 12 April 1924, where Wigan beat Oldham 21–4 in front of a crowd of 41,831.[1]

First round

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Second round

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Quarterfinals

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Final

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12 April 1924
Athletic Grounds, Rochdale
Attendance: 41,831
Referee: Rev Frank Chambers (Dewsbury)[2]
FB1Jim Sullivan
RW2Johnny Ring
RC3Tommy Howley
LC4Tommy Parker
LW5Attie Van Heerden
SO6Sid Jerram
SH7Danny Hurcombe
PR8Bert Webster
HK9Harry Banks
PR10George Van Rooyen
SR11Fred Brown
SR12Fred Roffey
LF13Jack Price
Coach:
Tommy McCarthy
FB1Ernie Knapman
RW2Sid Rix
RC3Billy Hall
LC4Alan Woodward
LW5Joe Corsi
SO6George Hesketh
SH7Alf Bates
PR8Jack Collins
HK9Ambrose Baker
PR10Alf Tomkins
SR11Bob Sloman
SR12Albert Brough
LF13Herman Hilton
Coach:
Charles Marsden

References

  1. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. "12th April 1924: Oldham 4 Wigan 21 (Challenge Cup Final)". www.cherryandwhite.co.uk. RLFANS.COM. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

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