Teams 14 Runners-up Salford | Winners Widnes | |
Structure Regional knockout championship | ||
The 1974 Lancashire Cup was the sixty-second occasion on which the completion had been held. Widnes won the trophy by beating Salford by the score of 19-9.
Contents
Competition and results
The total number of teams entering the competition remained at last season’s total of 14 with no junior/amateur clubs taking part. The same fixture format was retained, but due to the decrease in the number of participating clubs, resulted in one “blank” or “dummy” fixtures in the first round, and one bye in the second round.
Round 1
Involved 7 matches (with one “blank” fixture) and 14 clubs
Round 2 - Quarter Finals
Involved 3 matches (with one bye) and 7 clubs
Round 2 – Replays
Involved 1 match and 2 clubs
Round 3 – Semi-Finals
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
Final
The match was played at Central Park, Wigan, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 7,403 and receipts were £2,833.
Teams and Scorers
Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = one (1) point