1975âÂÂ76 was the sixty-third occasion on which the Lancashire Cup completion had been held.<br />
Widnes won the trophy by beating Salford by the score of 16-7<br /> The match was played at Central Park, Wigan, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 7,566 and receipts were ã3,880.00
The total number of teams entering the competition remained at last seasonâÂÂs total of 14 with no junior/amateur clubs taking part.<br /> The same fixture format was retained, but due to the decrease in the number of participating clubs, resulted in one âÂÂblankâ or âÂÂdummyâ fixture in the first round, and one bye in the second round.
Involved 7 matches (with one âÂÂblankâ fixture) and 14 clubs
Involved 3 matches (with one bye) and 7 clubs
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
Scoring - Try = three points - Goal = two points - Drop goal = one point
1 * Central Park was the home ground of Wigan with a final capacity of 18,000, although the record attendance was 47,747 for Wigan v St Helens 27 March 1959<br /> 2 * Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1991-1992 Names Keith Elwell as number 9 (hooker) - The Widnes official archives name the hooker as Derek Hammond