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1930–31 Lancashire Cup
The 1930–31 Lancashire Cup was the twenty-third occasion on which the Lancashire Cup competition had been held. St Helens Recs won the trophy by beating Wigan in the final by the score of 5–4.
| 1930–31 Lancashire Cup |
|---|
| Regional knockout championship |
| 13 |
| St Helens Recs |
| Wigan |
The 1930–31 Lancashire Cup was the twenty-third occasion on which the Lancashire Cup competition had been held. St Helens Recs won the trophy by beating Wigan in the final by the score of 5–4.
The number of teams entering this year's competition remained at 13 which resulted in 3 byes in the first round.
Involved 5 matches (with three byes) and 13 clubs
Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
The final was played at Station Road, Pendlebury, Salford, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 16,710 and receipts were £1,030.
| St Helens Recs | No. | Wigan |
|---|---|---|
| teams | ||
| Tommy Dingsdale | 1 | Jim Sullivan |
| J. Wilson | 2 | Johnny Ring |
| W. Bowen | 3 | Gwynne Davies |
| Alf Frodsham | 4 | Tommy Parker |
| Albert Bailey | 5 | Roy Kinnear |
| W. Greenhall | 6 | Frank Jones |
| P. Martin | 7 | Syd Abram |
| Oliver Dolan | 8 | Tom Beetham |
| George Highcock | 9 | Jack Bennett |
| Frank Bowen | 10 | Hal Jones |
| T. Smith | 11 | Wilf Hodder |
| Jennion | 12 | Len Mason |
| Billy Mulvanney | 13 | John Sherrington |
| 18 | score | 3 |
| 10 | HT | 0 |
| Scorers | ||
| Tries | ||
| Dingsdale | T | Johnny Ring |
| Bailey | T | |
| Jennion (2) | T | |
| Mulvanney | T | |
| Goals | ||
| Dingsdale (3) | G | |
| G | ||
| Drop Goals | ||
| DG | ||
| Referee | Bob Robinson (Bradford) | |
Scoring – Try = three (3) points – Goal = two (2) points – Drop goal = two (2) points
1 * RUGBYLEAGUEproject shows Broughton Rangers as the home team with the match played at City Road but the official Wigan archives give Wigan as the home team playing at Central Park
2 * Station Road was the home ground of Swinton from 1929 to 1992 and at its peak was one of the finest rugby league grounds in the country and it boasted a capacity of 60,000. The actual record attendance was for the Challenge Cup semi-final on 7 April 1951 when 44,621 watched Wigan beat Warrington 3–2
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1930–31 Northern Rugby Football League season
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List of defunct rugby league clubs
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Saints Heritage Society
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1896–97 Northern Rugby Football Union season at wigan.rlfans.com
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Hull&Proud Fixtures & Results 1896/1897
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Widnes Vikings – One team, one passion Season In Review – 1896–97
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The Northern Union at warringtonwolves.org
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