1989–90_League_Cup_(rugby_league)

1989–90 Regal Trophy
1989–90 Regal Trophy
Structure	National knockout championship
Teams	38
Winners	Wigan
Runners-up	Halifax
	← 1988–89 1990–91 →

1989–90 Regal Trophy

Rugby league season

The 1989–90 Regal Trophy was a British rugby league knockout tournament. It was the 19th season that the competition was held, and was the first staging of the competition since it was re-named the Regal Trophy.

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Wigan won the final, beating Halifax by the score of 24–12 in the match was played at Headingley, Leeds. The attendance was 17,810 and receipts were £73688

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Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Venue	Att	Notes	Ref

1	Wed 8 Nov 1989	Leeds	32-2	Ryedale-York	Headingley	4979
2	Wed 8 Nov 1989	Warrington	4-12	Sheffield Eagles	Wilderspool	2507		^[4]
3	Sun 19 Nov 1989	Crossfields (Warrington)	14-19	Workington Town	Wilderspool	942	1, 2
4	Sun 19 Nov 1989	Batley	28-14	West Hull	Mount Pleasant	844	3, 4
5	Sun 19 Nov 1989	Kells (Whitehaven)	2-28	Doncaster	Recreation Ground	2127	5, 6, 7
6	Sun 19 Nov 1989	Wakefield Trinity	12-19	Hull F.C.	Belle Vue	4731	8	^[5]^[6]

Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Venue	Att	Notes	Ref

1	Fri 1 Dec 1989	Sheffield Eagles	36-22	Rochdale Hornets	Thrum Hall	2307	9	^[8]
2	Sat 2 Dec 1989	St. Helens	40-26	Hull Kingston Rovers	Knowsley Road	4888
3	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Bradford Northern	38-10	Keighley	Odsal	3260
4	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Bramley	16-48	Oldham	McLaren Field	1632
5	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Chorley Borough (2)	18-42	Castleford	Victory Park	1256
6	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Dewsbury	14-4	Carlisle	Crown Flatt	631
7	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Fulham	18-32	Halifax	Chiswick Poly *	1549	10
8	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Hull F.C.	18-21	Salford	Boulevard	4587		^[5]
9	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Hunslet	10-6	Barrow	Elland Road	537
10	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Leeds	26-12	Leigh	Headingley	7712
11	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Nottingham City	18-48	Widnes	Harvey Hadden Stadium	2246		^[9]
12	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Swinton	18-16	Batley	Station Road	1359
13	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Trafford Borough	18-36	Featherstone Rovers	Moss Lane Altrincham	934
14	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Whitehaven	20-10	Runcorn Highfield	Recreation Ground	603
15	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Wigan	62-4	Doncaster	Central Park	7854		^[2]
16	Sun 3 Dec 1989	Workington Town	4-28	Huddersfield	Derwent Park	571		^[10]

Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Venue	Att	Ref

1	Sat 9 Dec 1989	Wigan	18-0	Widnes	Central Park	12398	^[2]^[9]
2	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Halifax	20-6	Salford	Thrum Hall	6005
3	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Hunslet	4-34	Featherstone Rovers	Elland Road	2031
4	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Leeds	27-8	Bradford Northern	Headingley	14459
5	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Oldham	22-8	Huddersfield	Watersheddings	5292	^[10]
6	Sun 10 Dec 1989	St. Helens	12-12	Dewsbury	Knowsley Road	5847	^[8]
7	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Swinton	6-28	Sheffield Eagles	Station Road	1925
8	Sun 10 Dec 1989	Whitehaven	2-62	Castleford	Recreation Ground	1838

Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team		Score		Away Team	Venue	Att	Rec	Notes	Ref

1	Wed 13 Dec 1989	Dewsbury		0-14		St. Helens	Crown Flatt	1981			^[8]

Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Venue	Att	Notes	Ref

1	Sat 16 Dec 1989	Leeds	10-10	Wigan	Headingley	9310		^[2]
2	Sun 17 Dec 1989	Halifax	23-10	Featherstone Rovers	Thrum Hall	6075
3	Sun 17 Dec 1989	St. Helens	32-18	Oldham	Knowsley Road	7742		^[8]
4	Sun 17 Dec 1989	Sheffield Eagles	2-18	Castleford	Saltergate, Chesterfield	3014	11

1989–90_League_Cup_(rugby_league)

1989–90 Regal Trophy

Background

Competition and results

Preliminary round

Round 1 - First Round

Round 2 - Second Round

Round 2 - Second Round Replays

Round 3 -Quarter Finals

Round 3 -Quarter Finals - Replays

Round 4 – Semi-Finals

Final

Teams and scorers

Timeline in the final

Prize money

The road to success

Notes and comments

See also

References

External links

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Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Venue	Att	Ref

1	Sat 23 Dec 1989	Halifax	10-9	St. Helens	Central Park	6085	^[8]
2	Sat 30 Dec 1989	Wigan	24-10	Castleford	Headingley	10193	^[2]

Game No	Fixture Date	Home Team		Score		Away Team	Venue	Att	Rec	Notes	Ref

	Saturday 13 January 1990	Wigan		24-12		Halifax	Headingley	17810	73688	12	^[3]^[14]^[15]

Wigan	No.	Halifax

	teams
Joe Lydon	1	Colin Whitfield
David Marshall	2	Eddie Riddlesden
Kevin Iro	3	Tony Anderson
Dean Bell	4	Brian Hetherington
Mark Preston	5	Wilf George
Shaun Edwards	6	John Dorahy (c)
Andy Gregory	7	John Lyons
Ian Lucas	8	Brendan Hill
Martin Dermott	9	Seamus McCallion
Andy Platt	10	Lindsey Johnston
Denis Betts	11	Peter Bell
Ian Gildart	12	Richard Milner
Ellery Hanley	13	Les Holliday
Andy Goodway (for Ian Gildart 21 min)	14	Steve Smith (rugby league, Halifax) (for Colin Whitfield 17 min)
Shaun Wane (for Ian Lucas 21 min)	15	Mick Scott (for Steve Smith 66 min)
	Coach

24	score	12
8	HT	4

	Scorers
	Tries
Shaun Edwards (1)	T	Brendan Hill (1)
Andy Goodway (1)	T
Ellery Hanley (3)	T
	Goals
Joe Lydon (2)	G	Les Holliday (4)

Referee		D. Gerald "Gerry" Kershaw (Easingwold (York))
Man of the match		Ellery Hanley - Wigan - loose forward
Competition Sponsor		Regal

Time	Incident	Score

5 min	try: Shaun Edwards	4-0
15 min	penalty goal: Les Holliday	4-2
31 min	penalty goal: Les Holliday	4-4
38 min	sin bin - punching: Lindsey Johnson
38 min	cut nose - left field: Martin Dermott
39 min	try: Ellery Hanley	8-4
Half Time	:	8-4
45 min	try: Ellery Hanley	12-4
	conversion: Joe Lydon	14-4
approx 52 min	penalty goal: Les Holliday	14-6
53 min	sin bin brawling: Brendan Hill
53 min	sin bin brawling: Andy Platt
59 min	try: Ellery Hanley	18-6
	conversion: Joe Lydon	20-6
71 min	try: Andy Goodway	24-6
76 min	try: Brendan Hill	24-10
	conversion: Les Holliday	24-12
FT	:	24-12

Finish Position	Cash Prize	No. receiving prize	Total Cash

Winner	28000	1	28000
Runner-up	15500	1	15500
losing semi-finalist	8250	2	16500
Losers in Rd 3	4800	4	19200
Losers in Rd 2	2750	8	22000
Losers in Rd 1	1745	16	27920
Appearance in Prelim Round	1740	12	20880
			150000
to capital development fund			100000

Grand Total			250000

First round		Second round		Third round		Semifinals		Final

Leeds	26

Leigh	12
		Leeds	27

		Bradford Northern	8
Bradford Northern	38

Keighley	10
				Leeds	10 (0)

				Wigan	10 (8)
Wigan	62

Doncaster	4
		Wigan	18

		Widnes	0
Nottingham City	18

Widnes	48
						Wigan	24

						Castleford	10
Swinton	18

Batley	16
		Swinton	6

		Sheffield Eagles	28
Sheffield Eagles	36

Rochdale Hornets	22
				Sheffield Eagles	2

				Castleford	18
Whitehaven	20

Runcorn Highfield	10
		Whitehaven	2

		Castleford	62
Chorley Borough (2)	18

Castleford	42
								Wigan	24

								Halifax	12
Fulham	18

Halifax	32
		Halifax	20

		Salford	6
Hull F.C.	18

Salford	21
				Halifax	23

				Featherstone Rovers	10
Hunslet	10

Barrow	6
		Hunslet	4

		Featherstone Rovers	34
Trafford Borough	18

Featherstone Rovers	36
						Halifax	10

						St. Helens	9
St. Helens	40

Hull Kingston Rovers	26
		St. Helens	12 (14)

		Dewsbury	12(0)
Dewsbury	14

Carlisle	4
				St. Helens	32

				Oldham	18
Bramley	16

Oldham	48
		Oldham	22

		Huddersfield	8
Workington Town	4

Huddersfield	28