Teams 13 Runners-up Salford | Winners Wigan | |
Structure Regional knockout championship | ||
1938 Lancashire Cup
Contents
1938 was the thirty-first occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.
Wigan won the trophy by beating Salford by the score of 10-7
The match was played at Station Road, Pendlebury, Salford, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 27,940 and receipts were £1,708
Background
The number of teams entering this year’s competition remained the same at 13 and the same fixture format was retained.
There was once again one bye and one “blank” or “dummy” fixture in the first round. The bye in the second round remained.
Round 1
Involved 6 matches (with one bye and one “blank” fixture) and 13 Clubs
Round 2 - Quarter Finals
Involved 3 matches (with one bye) and 7 Clubs
Round 3 – Semi-Finals
Involved 2 matches and 4 Clubs
Teams and Scorers
Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points