The 1988âÂÂ89 Lancashire Cup was the 76th occasion on which the Lancashire Cup competition was held. Wigan won the trophy, beating Salford 22âÂÂ17 in the final.
This was WiganâÂÂs fifth appearance, and fourth consecutive victory in a run of four victories and five appearances in five successive years. The attendance was the fifth in five years to reach almost 20,000, and the receipts set a new record, exceeding the previous record by approximately ã4,500.
This season the total number of entrants remained at the 16 level.<br /> With this full sixteen members there was no need for âÂÂblankâ or âÂÂdummyâ fixtures or any byes.
Involved eight matches and 16 clubs.
Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
The match was played at Knowsley Road, St Helens, with an attendance of 19,154 and receipts of ã71,879.