Teams 16 Runners-up Castleford | Winners Huddersfield | |
Structure Regional knockout championship | ||
1950 Yorkshire Cup
Contents
- Background
- Round 1 First Leg
- Round 1 Second Leg
- Round 2 Quarter Finals
- Round 3 Semi Finals
- Round 3 Semi Finals Replay
- Teams and Scorers
- The road to success
- References
1950 was the forty-third occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held.
Huddersfield won the trophy by beating Castleford by the score of 16-3
The match was played at Headingley, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. The attendance was 28,610 and receipts were £5,152
Background
This season, junior/amateur clubs Yorkshire Amateurs were again invited to take part and the number of clubs who entered remained at the same as last season's total number of sixteen.
This in turn resulted in no byes in the first round.
The competition again followed the original formula of a knock-out tournament, with the exception of the first round which was still played on a two-legged home and away basis.
Round 1 - First Leg
Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 Clubs
All first round ties are played on a two-legged home and away basis
Round 1 - Second Leg
Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 Clubs
All first round ties are played on a two-legged home and away basis
Round 2 - Quarter Finals
Involved 4 matches and 8 Clubs
All second round ties are played on a knock-out basis
Round 3 – Semi-Finals
Involved 2 matches and 4 Clubs
Both semi-final ties are played on a knock-out basis
Round 3 – Semi-Finals - Replay
Involved 2 matches and 4 Clubs
Both semi-final ties are played on a knock-out basis
Teams and Scorers
Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points
The road to success
All the ties in the first round were played on a two leg (home and away) basis.
For the first round ties, the first club named in each of the ties played the first leg at home.
For the first round ties, the scores shown are the aggregate score over the two legs.