1909–10 Lancashire Cup | |
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Structure | Regional knockout competition |
Teams | 12 |
Winners | Wigan |
Runners-up | Leigh |
The 1909–10 Lancashire Cup was the fifth year of this regional rugby league competition and for the first time the defending champions retained the trophy as Wigan beat Leigh in the final at Wheater's Field, Broughton, Salford, by 22–5. The attendance at the final was 14,000 and receipts £296.
For the third year there were 12 teams participating in the competitions so four clubs were awarded byes in the first round.
Involved 4 matches (with four byes) and 12 clubs
Game No | Fixture date | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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1 | Sat 16 October 1909 | Leigh | 15–3 | Barrow | Mather Lane | ||||||
2 | Sat 16 October 1909 | Rochdale Hornets | 6–38 | Oldham | Athletic Grounds | ||||||
3 | Sat 16 October 1909 | Widnes | 4–10 | St. Helens | Lowerhouse Lane | 1 | [2] [3] | ||||
4 | Sat 16 October 1909 | Wigan | '15–8 | Warrington | Central Park | [4] [5] | |||||
5 | Salford | bye | |||||||||
6 | Runcorn | bye | |||||||||
7 | Swinton | bye | |||||||||
8 | Broughton Rangers | bye |
Game No | Fixture date | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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1 | Sat 30 October 1909 | Leigh | 13–6 | Salford | Mather Lane | ||||||
2 | Sat 30 October 1909 | Runcorn | 9–5 | Oldham | Canal Street | ||||||
3 | Sat 30 October 1909 | Swinton | 2–0 | St. Helens | Chorley Road ground | [2] | |||||
4 | Sat 30 October 1909 | Wigan | 16–0 | Broughton Rangers | Central Park | [4] |
Game No | Fixture date | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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1 | Sat 13 November 1909 | Leigh | 11–8 | Runcorn | Mather Lane | ||||||
2 | Sat 13 November 1909 | Swinton | 0–8 | Wigan | Chorley Road ground | [4] |
Game No | Fixture date | Home team | Score | Away team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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Saturday 27 November 1909 | Wigan | 22–5 | Leigh | Wheater's Field | 14000 | £296 | 2, 3 | [4] [6] |
Wigan [4] | No. | Leigh |
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teams | ||
Jim Sharrock | 1 | team not known |
Jim Leytham | 2 | |
Bert Jenkins | 3 | |
Harry Price [1] | 4 | |
Joe Miller | 5 | |
Naddy Jones [2] | 6 | |
Johnny Thomas | 7 | |
Dick Silcock | 8 | |
Dick Ramsdale | 9 | |
Tom Whittaker | 10 | |
Jo seph Topping [3] | 11 | |
Howell de Francis | 12 | |
Jack Barton | 13 | |
22 | score | 5 |
5 | HT | 5 |
Scorers | ||
Tries | ||
Joe Miller (2) | T | unknown |
Jim Leytham (1) | T | |
Johnny Thomas (1) | T | |
Naddy Jones (1) | T | |
Howell De Francis (1) | T | |
Goals | ||
Jim Leytham (2) | G | |
G | ||
Drop Goals | ||
DG | ||
Referee | ||
Scoring – Try = three (3) points – Goal = two (2) points – Drop goal = two (2) points
First round | Second round | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
Swinton | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Swinton | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. Helens | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Widnes | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
St. Helens | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Swinton | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wigan | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wigan | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Warrington | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wigan | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Broughton Rangers | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Broughton Rangers | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Wigan | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Leigh | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Leigh | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Barrow | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Leigh | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Salford | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Salford | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Leigh | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Runcorn | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Runcorn | |||||||||||||||||||
bye | |||||||||||||||||||
Runcorn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Oldham | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rochdale Hornets | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Oldham | 38 |