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1974–75 Lancashire Cup

The 1974–75 Lancashire Cup was the 62nd occasion on which the Lancashire Cup competition had been held. Widnes won the trophy by beating Salford by the score of 19-9.

Background

The total number of teams entering the competition remained unchanged at 14. The same fixture format was retained, with one team receiving a bye in the second round.

Competition and results

First round

Involved seven matches (with one “blank” fixture) and 14 clubs

Second Round

Involved three matches and six clubs. Leigh received a bye into the next round.

Semi-finals

Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs

Final

The match was played at Central Park, Wigan. The attendance was 7,403 and receipts were £2,833.

This was the first time Widnes had won the Lancashire Cup since 1945.

Teams

The road to success

See also

Notes

References

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