1987–88 Challenge Cup

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1988 Silk Cut Challenge Cup
Duration6 Rounds
Broadcast partnersBBC
Winners
Halifax
Lance Todd Trophy Andy Gregory
  • ← 1987
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The 1988 Challenge Cup was the 87th staging of

Halifax at Wembley
. Wigan won the match 32–12.

Preliminary round

Date Team One Team Two Score
13 Jan Kells Leeds 0-28
15 Jan Bramley Sheffield Eagles 6-14
15 Jan Leigh Miners Hunslet 4-23
16 Jan Heworth West Hull 11-4
17 Jan Carlisle Whitehaven 8-8
17 Jan Warrington Huddersfield 48-10
20 Jan-replay Whitehaven Carlisle 8-22

First round

Date Team One Team Two Score
30 Jan Wigan Bradford Northern 2-0
31 Jan Dewsbury Widnes 10-38
31 Jan Doncaster Batley 18-10
31 Jan Featherstone Rovers York 32-21
31 Jan Fulham Mansfield 4-16
31 Jan Heworth Halifax 4-60
31 Jan Hull Kingston Rovers Carlisle 14-6
31 Jan Hunslet Hull FC 10-27
31 Jan Keighley Workington Town 30-4
31 Jan Leeds Castleford 22-14
31 Jan Leigh St Helens 12-22
31 Jan Rochdale Hornets Barrow 6-4
31 Jan Runcorn Springfield 6-8
31 Jan Salford Swinton 16-6
31 Jan Wakefield Trinity Sheffield Eagles 10-14
31 Jan Warrington Oldham 17-6

Second round

Date Team One Team Two Score
13 Feb Warrington St Helens 20-24
14 Feb Doncaster Mansfield 16-8
14 Feb Halifax Rochdale Hornets 30-6
14 Feb Hull FC Sheffield Eagles 26-6
14 Feb Hull Kingston Rovers Featherstone Rovers 35-26
14 Feb Keighley Widnes 2-16
14 Feb Salford Springfield 12-10
14 Feb Wigan Leeds 30-14

Quarter-finals

Date Team One Team Two Score
27 Feb Wigan Widnes 10-1
28 Feb Hull FC Doncaster 27-12
28 Feb Hull Kingston Rovers Halifax 4-26
28 Feb Salford St Helens 22-18

Semi finals

12 March 1988
Wigan 34 – 4 Salford
Try: Edwards (2), T. Iro, Kiss, K. Iro, Hanley
Goal: K. Iro (5) 		Report
 Try: Blease
Burnden Park, Bolton
Attendance: 20,783
26 March 1988
Halifax
 0 – 0 Hull
Report
Headingley, Leeds
Attendance: 20,534

Replay

30 March 1988
Halifax
 4 – 3 Hull
Try: Anderson Report
 Goal: Pearce
Drop goal: Pearce
Elland Road, Leeds
Attendance: 25,117

Final

30 April 1988
Wigan 32 – 12
Halifax
Try: K. Iro (2), Gill, Lydon, T. Iro, Hanley, Bell,
Goal: Gregory, Lydon 		Report
 Try: Anderson, James
Goal: Whitfield
Wembley, London
Attendance: 94,273
Player of the Match: Andy Gregory[1]
FB 1 Joe Lydon
RW 2 Tony Iro
RC 3 Kevin Iro
LC 4 Dean Bell
LW 5 Henderson Gill
SO 6 Shaun Edwards (c)
SH 7 Andy Gregory
PR 8 Brian Case
HK 9 Nicky Kiss
PR 10 Adrian Shelford
SR 11 Andy Goodway
SR 12 Ian Potter
LF 13 Ellery Hanley
Substitutions:
IC 14 Ged Byrne
IC 15 Shaun Wane
Coach:
Graham Lowe
FB 1 Graham Eadie (c)
RW 2 Martin Meredith
RC 3 Tony Anderson
LC 4 Ian Wilkinson
LW 5 Colin Whitfield
SO 6 Robert Grogan
SH 7 Steve Robinson
PR 8 Neil James
HK 9 Seamus McCallion
PR 10 Keith Neller
SR 11 Les Holliday
SR 12 Paul Dixon
LF 13 John Pendlebury
Substitutions:
IC 14 Dick Fairbank
IC 15 Mick Scott
Coach:
Chris Anderson

References

  1. ProQuest 186926606
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