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1911–12 Challenge Cup
Duration5 rounds
Highest attendance15,271
Winners Dewsbury
Runners-up Oldham

The 1911–12 Challenge Cup was the 16th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

The final was contested by Dewsbury and Oldham at Headingley Rugby Stadium in Leeds.

The final was played on Saturday, 27 April 1912, where Dewsbury caused an upset to beat Oldham 8–5 at Headingley in front of a crowd of 15,271.

Dewsbury won the Challenge Cup in their first appearance in the final.

First round

Date Team One Team Two Score
17 Feb Barrow St Helens 13-3
17 Feb Batley Runcorn 22-0
17 Feb Beverley Hull Kingston Rovers 5-34
17 Feb Bradford Northern Rochdale Hornets 0-13
17 Feb Broughton Rangers Bramley 25-3
17 Feb Coventry Oldham 3-21
17 Feb Dewsbury Lane End Utd 36-9
17 Feb Halifax Ebbw Vale 10-2
17 Feb Huddersfield Swinton 30-0
17 Feb Hull FC York 20-8
17 Feb Leigh Hunslet 13-0
17 Feb Millom Keighley 0-11
17 Feb Normanton St John's Warrington 6-6
17 Feb Wakefield Trinity Leeds 10-2
17 Feb Widnes Salford 3-8
17 Feb Wigan Wg. Highfield 35-10
19 Feb - replay Warrington Normanton St John's 75-0

Second round

Date Team One Team Two Score
02 Mar Barrow Batley 0-0
02 Mar Halifax Broughton Rangers 19-8
02 Mar Hull FC Rochdale Hornets 27-5
02 Mar Hull Kingston Rovers Warrington 3-3
02 Mar Keighley Wakefield Trinity 2-13
02 Mar Leigh Huddersfield 6-33
02 Mar Oldham Wigan 12-8
02 Mar Salford Dewsbury 8-9
05 Mar - replay Batley Barrow 7-5
06 Mar - replay Warrington Hull Kingston Rovers 3-0

Quarter-finals

Date Team One Team Two Score
23 Mar Dewsbury Batley 5-2
23 Mar Hull FC Halifax 2-11
23 Mar Oldham Huddersfield 2-0
23 Mar Warrington Wakefield Trinity 3-3
27 Mar - replay Wakefield Trinity Warrington 10-5

Semi-finals

Date Team One Team Two Score
13 Apr Halifax Dewsbury 5-8
13 Apr Oldham Wakefield Trinity 17-0

Final

Date Team One Team Two Score
27 Apr Dewsbury Oldham 8-5

References

  1. John Huxley; David Howes (1980). Encyclopedia of Rugby League Football. London: Robert Hale. pp. 41–43. ISBN 0-7091-8133-7.
  2. Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995–1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 191. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.
  3. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  4. "No 6: 1912, Dewsbury 8-5 Oldham". BBC. 27 February 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  5. "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2017.

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