^. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
^. www.cherryandwhite.co.uk. RLFANS.COM. Archived from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External linksedit
Challenge Cup official website 2014-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
Challenge Cup 1958/59 results at Rugby League Project
November 10, 2023
1958, challenge, 58th, staging, rugby, league, oldest, knockout, competition, challenge, duration5, roundsnumber, teams32highest, attendance79, 811broadcast, partnersbbc, tvwinnerswiganrunners, uphulllance, todd, trophybrian, mctigue, 1957, 1959, final, contes. The 1958 59 Challenge Cup was the 58th staging of rugby league s oldest knockout competition the Challenge Cup 1 1958 59 Challenge CupDuration5 roundsNumber of teams32Highest attendance79 811Broadcast partnersBBC TVWinnersWiganRunners upHullLance Todd TrophyBrian McTigue 1957 58 1959 60 The final was contested by Wigan and Hull F C at Wembley Stadium in London The final was played on Saturday 9 May 1959 where Wigan beat Hull 30 13 in front of a crowd of 79 811 2 The Lance Todd Trophy was awarded to Wigan second row Brian McTigue Contents 1 First round 2 Second round 3 Quarterfinals 4 Semifinals 5 Final 6 References 7 External linksFirst round editDate Team one Score one Team two Score two21 Feb Bradford Northern 2 Huddersfield 1121 Feb Bramley 8 Castleford 1121 Feb Doncaster 9 Dewsbury 1521 Feb Hull FC 11 Blackpool 221 Feb Hull Kingston Rovers 3 Widnes 221 Feb Hunslet 55 Kells Recs Centre 921 Feb Leigh 19 Batley 221 Feb Oldham 6 St Helens 721 Feb Rochdale Hornets 9 Halifax 1021 Feb Salford 15 Barrow 021 Feb Wakefield Trinity 18 Swinton 221 Feb Warrington 26 Keighley 721 Feb Whitehaven 25 Liverpool 621 Feb Wigan 12 Leeds 521 Feb Workington Town 5 Featherstone Rovers 821 Feb York 54 Astley amp Tyldesley 2Second round editDate Team one Score one Team two Score two7 Mar Hull FC 4 Wakefield Trinity 47 Mar Hull Kingston Rovers 20 Castleford 07 Mar Leigh 13 Warrington 37 Mar St Helens 35 Dewsbury 87 Mar Salford 15 Huddersfield 27 Mar Whitehaven 2 Halifax 77 Mar Wigan 22 Hunslet 47 Mar York 7 Featherstone Rovers 1811 Mar Wakefield Trinity 10 Hull FC 16Quarterfinals editDate Team one Score one Team two Score two21 Mar Featherstone Rovers 20 St Helens 621 Mar Halifax 0 Wigan 2621 Mar Hull FC 23 Hull Kingston Rovers 921 Mar Leigh 6 Salford 625 Mar Salford 4 Leigh 6Semifinals editDate Team one Score one Team two Score two11 Apr Hull 15 Featherstone Rovers 511 Apr Wigan 5 Leigh 0Final edit9 May 1959Wigan 30 13 HullTry Boston 2 Holden Sullivan Bolton McTigueGoal Griffiths 6 Report Try FinnGoal Keegan 5 Wembley Stadium LondonAttendance 79 811Referee Charlie Appleton Warrington 3 Player of the Match Brian McTigue citation needed FB 1 Fred GriffithsRW 2 Billy BostonRC 3 Eric AshtonLC 4 Keith HoldenLW 5 Mick SullivanSO 6 Dave BoltonSH 7 Rees ThomasPR 8 Bill BrethertonHK 9 Bill SayerPR 10 John BartonSR 11 Brian McTigueSR 12 Norman CherringtonLF 13 Roy EvansCoach Joe Egan FB 1 Arthur KeeganRW 2 Stan CowanRC 3 Brian CooperLC 4 Brian SavilleLW 5 Ivor WattsSO 6 George MatthewsSH 7 Tommy FinnPR 8 Mike ScottHK 9 Tommy HarrisPR 10 Jim DrakeSR 11 Cyril SykesSR 12 Bill DrakeLF 13 Johnny Whiteley c Coach Roy FrancisReferences edit Challenge Cup 1958 59 Rugby League Project RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour Archived from the original on 3 April 2009 Retrieved 27 January 2017 9th May 1959 Wigan 30 Hull 13 Challenge Cup Final www cherryandwhite co uk RLFANS COM Archived from the original on 13 July 2018 Retrieved 21 August 2017 External links editChallenge Cup official website Archived 2014 01 22 at the Wayback Machine Challenge Cup 1958 59 results at Rugby League Project Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1958 59 Challenge Cup amp oldid 1129956363, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
