Teams 14 Runners-up Wigan | Winners Salford | |
Structure Regional knockout championship | ||
1936 Lancashire Cup
Contents
- Background
- Round 1
- Round 1 Replays
- Round 2 Quarter Finals
- Round 3 Semi Finals
- Semi Finals First Replays
- Teams and Scorers
- References
1936 was the twenty-ninth occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.
Salford won the trophy by beating Wigan by 5-2
The match was played at Wilderspool, Warrington, now in the County Palatine of Chester but (historically in the county of Lancashire. The attendance was 17,500 and receipts were £1,160.
This was the third of the three consecutive Lancashire Cup finals in which Salford would beat Wigan
Background
The number of teams entering this year’s competition remained the same, with Streatham & Mitcham (hardly a Lancashire club, but useful to make the numbers up) playing in their second (and what was to be their final) season. The total entrants remained at 14 and the same fixture format was retained.
There was no need for a bye in the first round, but there was still a "blank" or "dummy" fixture. The bye in the second round remained.
Round 1
Involved 7 matches (with one "blank" fixture) and 14 clubs
Round 1 - Replays
Involved 1 match
Round 2 - Quarter Finals
Involved 3 matches (with one bye) and 7 clubs
Round 3 – Semi-Finals
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
Semi-Finals - First Replays
Involved 1 match
Teams and Scorers
Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points