The 1901 Challenge Cup was the 5th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup. Contested during the 1900âÂÂ01 Northern Rugby Football Union season, the final was played between Batley and Warrington at Headingley Stadium in Leeds.
The final was played on Saturday 27 April 1901, where Batley beat Warrington 16-8 at Headingley in front of a crowd of 29,563.