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1957 Yorkshire Cup

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Teams
  
16

Runners-up
  
York

Winners
  
Huddersfield

Structure
  
Regional knockout championship

1957 Yorkshire Cup

Contents

1957 was the fiftieth occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held.

Huddersfield won the trophy by beating York by the score of 15-8
The match was played at Headingley, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. The attendance was 22,531 and receipts were £4,123

Background

This season there were no junior/amateur clubs taking part, no new entants and no "leavers" and so the total of entries remained the same at sixteen.
This in turn resulted in no byes in the first round.

Round 1

Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 clubs

Round 2 - Quarterfinals

Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs

Round 3 – Semifinals

Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs

Semi-Final - Replays

Involved 1 match and 2 clubs

Teams and Scorers

Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points

References

1957 Yorkshire Cup Wikipedia


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