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1904–05 Challenge Cup
Duration6 rounds
Highest attendance19,638
Winners Warrington
Runners-up Hull Kingston Rovers

The 1904–05 Challenge Cup was the 9th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

Warrington, the previous year's beaten finalists, won the Cup at their third attempt.

Qualifier

Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
18 Feb Barrow St.George's 2 Morecambe 8
18 Feb Barrow 11 Millom 0
18 Feb Beverley 2 York 9
18 Feb Bramley 0 Keighley 3
18 Feb Brighouse Rangers 6 Normanton 8
18 Feb Brookland 5 Maryport 10
18 Feb Castleford 24 Lancaster 7
18 Feb Huddersfield 20 Vic Rangers 3
18 Feb Ossett 5 Sharlston Rovers 0
18 Feb Pontefract 2 Dewsbury 22
18 Feb Rochdale Hornets 2 Chadderton 0
18 Feb Rochdale Rangers 10 Egerton 9
18 Feb Seaton Rangers 3 Parton 5
25 Feb Brookland 2 Maryport 0

First round

Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
04 Mar Batley 13 Barrow 5
04 Mar Bradford 42 Castleford 5
04 Mar Brookland 5 Hull Kingston Rovers 73
04 Mar Broughton Rangers 8 Runcorn 0
04 Mar Halifax 2 Dewsbury 0
04 Mar Huddersfield 5 York 0
04 Mar Hull FC 52 Leigh Shamrocks 0
04 Mar Hunslet 22 Parton 3
04 Mar Keighley 8 Salford 0
04 Mar Leeds 20 Ossett 0
04 Mar Leigh 3 Wigan 0
04 Mar Oldham 16 Normanton 3
04 Mar St Helens 9 Rochdale Rangers 2
04 Mar Swinton 8 Rochdale Hornets 3
04 Mar Warrington 30 Morecambe 0
04 Mar Widnes 3 Wakefield Trinity 5
22 Mar Wigan 5 Leigh 0

Second round

Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
18 Mar Batley 10 Oldham 14
18 Mar Broughton Rangers 18 St Helens 0
18 Mar Huddersfield 3 Wakefield Trinity 3
18 Mar Hull FC 5 Hunslet 7
18 Mar Hull Kingston Rovers 3 Leeds 0
18 Mar Swinton 0 Bradford 6
18 Mar Warrington 3 Keighley 3
21 Mar Keighley 0 Warrington 7
22 Mar Wakefield Trinity 7 Huddersfield 0
25 Mar Wigan 5 Halifax 2

Quarterfinals

Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
01 Apr Broughton Rangers 16 Wakefield Trinity 10
01 Apr Hull Kingston Rovers 8 Hunslet 2
01 Apr Oldham 0 Bradford 0
01 Apr Warrington 13 Wigan 0
05 Apr Bradford 8 Oldham 5

Semifinals

Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
15 Apr Hull Kingston Rovers 10 Broughton Rangers 6
15 Apr Warrington 7 Bradford 2

Final

The final was contested by Warrington and Hull Kingston Rovers at Headingley in Leeds on Saturday 29 April 1905, in front of a crowd of 19,638. Warrington beat Hull KR 6–0.

29 April 1905
Warrington 6 – 0 Hull Kingston Rovers
Report
Headingley, Leeds
Attendance: 19,638

References

  1. John Huxley; David Howes (1980). Encyclopedia of Rugby League Football. London: Robert Hale. pp. 41–43. ISBN 0-7091-8133-7.
  2. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  3. Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 191. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
  4. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

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Warrington squad1904–05 Challenge Cup Final winners
№14 and №15 were forwards, as the role of interchange/substitute was not introduced until 1964
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