| Duration | 5 rounds |
|---|---|
| Winners |  Widnes |
| Runners-up |  St Helens |
The 1929–30 Challenge Cup was the 30th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]
First round
| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Barrow | 15 | York | 4 |
| 08 Feb | Batley | 5 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 3 |
| 08 Feb | Castleford | 11 | Bramley | 4 |
| 08 Feb | Cottingham | 0 | Leigh | 48 |
| 08 Feb | Dewsbury | 24 | Rochdale Hornets | 10 |
| 08 Feb | Featherstone Jrs | 9 | Halifax | 74 |
| 08 Feb | Huddersfield | 2 | Warrington | 5 |
| 08 Feb | Hull FC | 44 | Bickershaw | 10 |
| 08 Feb | Hunslet | 8 | Oldham | 3 |
| 08 Feb | Keighley | 6 | Great Clifton | 5 |
| 08 Feb | Leeds | 27 | Featherstone Rovers | 5 |
| 08 Feb | St Helens | 9 | St Helens Recs | 7 |
| 08 Feb | Salford | 0 | Wigan Highfield | 5 |
| 08 Feb | Swinton | 5 | Wakefield Trinity | 5 |
| 08 Feb | Widnes | 20 | Bradford Northern | 0 |
| 08 Feb | Wigan | 19 | Broughton Rangers | 7 |
| 12 Feb | Wakefield Trinity | 2 | Swinton | 7 |
Second round
| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Barrow | 7 | Keighley | 5 |
| 22 Feb | Castleford | 3 | Hull FC | 6 |
| 22 Feb | Hunslet | 15 | Batley | 0 |
| 22 Feb | Leeds | 5 | St Helens | 18 |
| 22 Feb | Swinton | 7 | Widnes | 7 |
| 226 Feb | Warrington | 12 | Leigh | 3 |
| 22 Feb | Wigan Highfield | 0 | Dewsbury | 0 |
| 22 Feb | Wigan | 14 | Halifax | 5 |
| 25 Feb | Dewsbury | 7 | Wigan Highfield | 5 |
| 27 Feb | Widnes | 6 | Swinton | 5 |
Quarterfinals
| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Barrow | 13 | Dewsbury | 7 |
| 08 Mar | St Helens | 22 | Hunslet | 7 |
| 08 Mar | Widnes | 19 | Hull FC | 5 |
| 08 Mar | Wigan | 16 | Warrington | 5 |
Semifinals
| Date | Team one | Score one | Team two | Score two |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Widnes | 10 | Barrow | 3 |
| 29 Mar | St Helens | 5 | Wigan | 5 |
| 02 Apr | Wigan | 10 | St Helens | 22 |
Final
Widnes beat St Helens 10-3 in the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley played before a crowd of 36,544.
This was Widnes' first Cup final appearance and thus their first Cup final win.[2]
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References
- ↑ "Challenge Cup 1929/30". Rugby League Project.
- ↑ "RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ↑ "Bob Fraser Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Jack Dennett Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Albert Ratcliffe Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Peter Topping Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Paddy Douglas Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Jerry Laughton Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "George Stevens Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "George van Rooyen Statistics at rugby.widnes.tv". rugby.widnes.tv. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Charlie Crooks Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Roy Hardgrave Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Walter Groves Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Lou Hutt Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "William Clarey Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ↑ "Robert Harrison Statistics at saints.org.uk". saints.org.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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