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1902 Challenge Cup
Duration	6 rounds
Highest attendance	15,006
Winners	Broughton Rangers
Runners-up	Salford
← 1901 1903 →

The 1902 Challenge Cup was the 6th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup. It featured clubs from England's 1901-02 Northern Rugby Football Union season.

First round

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
15 March 1902	Altrincham	12	Carnforth	4
15 March 1902	Askam	0	Widnes	3
15 March 1902	Aspatria	2	Rochdale Hornets	4
15 March 1902	Batley	8	Brighouse Rangers	4
15 March 1902	Castleford	15	Hebden Bridge	7
15 March 1902	Dewsbury	10	Manningham	3
15 March 1902	Featherstone	0	Todmorden	38
15 March 1902	Halifax	0	Swinton	2
15 March 1902	Heckmondwike	5	Birkenhead	0
15 March 1902	Holbeck	29	Alverthorpe	8
15 March 1902	Hull FC	28	York	0
15 March 1902	Hull Kingston Rovers	7	St Helens	0
15 March 1902	Hunslet	37	Wath Brow Hornets	0
15 March 1902	Keighley	7	Broughton Rangers	15
15 March 1902	Kendal Hornets	0	Huddersfield	22
15 March 1902	Kirkstall	3	Eastmoor	0
15 March 1902	Leigh	2	Runcorn	2
15 March 1902	Maryport	0	Oldham	27
15 March 1902	Ossett	5	Seaton Rangers	2
15 March 1902	Otley	0	Leeds	5
15 March 1902	Outwood Church	5	Morecambe	5
15 March 1902	Penrith Utd	0	Whitehaven Recs	2
15 March 1902	Radcliffe	6	Goole	7
15 March 1902	Salford	28	Pontefract	2
15 March 1902	South Shields	5	Bradford	23
15 March 1902	Stockport	18	Liversedge	2
15 March 1902	Wakefield Trinity	5	Normanton	2
15 March 1902	Warrington	6	Barrow	0
15 March 1902	Werneth	4	Lancaster	6
15 March 1902	Wigan	2	Bramley	0
15 March 1902	Windhill	5	Millom	0
19 March 1902	Morecambe	15	Outwood Church	0
19 March 1902	Runcorn	8	Leigh	0

Second round

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
22 March 1902	Altrincham	0	Batley	16
22 March 1902	Broughton Rangers	5	Stockport	0
22 March 1902	Castleford	16	Wigan	0
22 March 1902	Dewsbury	0	Salford	2
22 March 1902	Goole	3	Kirkstall	3
22 March 1902	Heckmondwike	7	Holbeck	5
22 March 1902	Hull Kingston Rovers	5	Hull FC	10
22 March 1902	Idle	5	Whitehaven Recs	5
22 March 1902	Lancaster	2	Hunslet	7
22 March 1902	Morecambe	6	Swinton	17
22 March 1902	Ossett	15	Todmorden	2
22 March 1902	Rochdale Hornets	9	Huddersfield	19
22 March 1902	Runcorn	10	Oldham	0
22 March 1902	Warrington	0	Bradford	11
22 March 1902	Widnes	16	Wakefield Trinity	7
22 March 1902	Windhill	0	Leeds	31
26 March 1902	Kirkstall	0	Goole	3
26 March 1902	Whitehaven Recs	6	Idle	3

Third round

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
29 March 1902	Batley	15	Bradford	10
29 March 1902	Broughton Rangers	13	Hull FC	2
29 March 1902	Castleford	6	Runcorn	5
29 March 1902	Heckmondwike	7	Ossett	4
29 March 1902	Huddersfield	11	Leeds	0
29 March 1902	Salford	67	Goole	0
29 March 1902	Swinton	34	Whitehaven Recs	0
29 March 1902	Widnes	5	Hunslet	5
2 April 1902	Hunslet	21	Widnes	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
5 April 1902	Batley	21	Castleford	2
5 April 1902	Broughton Rangers	13	Swinton	0
5 April 1902	Heckmondwike	2	Hunslet	2
5 April 1902	Huddersfield	6	Salford	9
5 April 1902	Hunslet	6	Heckmondwike	2

Semifinals

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
12 April 1902	Hunslet	5	Broughton Rangers	9
12 April 1902	Salford	8	Batley	0

Final

The final was contested by the Broughton Rangers and Salford at the Athletic Grounds in Rochdale.

The final was played on Saturday 26 April 1902, where Broughton beat Salford 25–0 at Rochdale in front of a crowd of 15,006.

26 April 1902

Broughton Rangers	25 – 0	Salford
	Report

Athletic Grounds, Rochdale
Attendance: 15,006


1	J. Fielding
2	A. Widdeson
3	Frank Harry
4	Robert Wilson (c)
5	Andrew Hogg
6	Willie James
7	Sam James
8	H. Woodhead
9	George Woodhead
10	Billy Winskill
11	Stead
12	Bill Oram
13	Jim Trotter
14	J. Garrety
15	Charlie Thompson


1	Dan Smith
2	Ernest Bone
3	Tom Williams
4	Dai Davies
5	Horace Price
6	James Lomas
7	Ben Griffiths
8	Jack Rhapps
9	Pat Tunney
10	George Heath
11	William Brown
12	Herbert Buckler
13	Robert Shaw
14	Jack Williams
15	Miles Gledhill

References

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

External links

Challenge Cup official website Archived 2014-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
Challenge Cup 1901/02 results at Rugby League Project

v t e Broughton Rangers squad – 1901–02 Challenge Cup Final winners
1 J. Fielding 2 A. Widdeson 3 F. Harry 4 Robert Wilson (c) 5 Andrew Hogg 6 W. James 7 S. James 8 H. Woodhead 9 G. Woodhead 10 W. Winskill 11 Stead 12 W. Oram 13 J. W. Trotter 14 J. Garrety 15 G. Thompson

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