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1935–36 Challenge Cup

The 1935–36 Challenge Cup was the 36th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

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Leeds
Warrington

The 1935–36 Challenge Cup was the 36th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
08 Feb	Acton and Willesden	0	Liverpool	0
08 Feb	Barrow	8	Warrington	17
08 Feb	Batley	8	Bradford Northern	25
08 Feb	Bramley	0	Hunslet	13
08 Feb	Castleford	16	Rochdale Hornets	3
08 Feb	Featherstone Rovers	8	York	13
08 Feb	Halifax	10	Keighley	5
08 Feb	Higginshaw	2	Oldham	38
08 Feb	Huddersfield	12	Broughton Rangers	11
08 Feb	Hull FC	16	St Helens	6
08 Feb	Hull Kingston Rovers	5	Streatham and Mitcham	18
08 Feb	Leeds	18	Dewsbury	7
08 Feb	Leigh	49	Seaton Rangers	4
08 Feb	Salford	20	St Helens Recs	3
08 Feb	Swinton	2	Wakefield Trinity	9
08 Feb	Wigan	26	Widnes	9
17 Feb	Liverpool	29	Acton and Willesden	3

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
22 Feb	Bradford Northern	0	Wakefield Trinity	3
22 Feb	Castleford	8	Leigh	0
22 Feb	Halifax	2	Warrington	2
22 Feb	Huddersfield	8	York	2
22 Feb	Hull FC	9	Liverpool	0
22 Feb	Hunslet	2	Salford	2
22 Feb	Oldham	4	Wigan	15
22 Feb	Streatham and Mitcham	3	Leeds	13
22 Feb	Salford	20	Hunslet	2
27 Feb	Warrington	18	Halifax	15

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
07 Mar	Huddersfield	12	Wakefield Trinity	0
07 Mar	Hull FC	4	Leeds	5
07 Mar	Salford	5	Castleford	4
07 Mar	Warrington	5	Wigan	2

Date	Team one	Score one	Team two	Score two
21 Mar	Warrington	7	Salford	2
21 Mar	Leeds	10	Huddersfield	5

Leeds beat Warrington 18-2 in the Challenge Cup Final played at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 18 April 1936 before a crowd of 51,250.

Evan Williams' three goals gave Leeds the victory.

This was Leeds’ fourth Challenge Cup final win in as many final appearances.


1	Jim Brough (c)
2	Eric Harris
3	Fred Harris
4	Gwyn Parker
5	Stan Brogden
6	Dicky Ralph
7	Evan Williams
8	Harry Dyer
9	John Hall
10	Stan Satterthwaite
11	Aubrey Casewell
12	Ken Jubb
13	Iorwerth Isaac
1	Bill Shankland (c)
2	Jack Garratt
3	Ben Hawker
4	Billy Dingsdale
5	Griff Jenkins
6	Jimmy Newcombe
7	Jack Goodall
8	Jack Miller
9	Dave Cotton
10	Sammy Hardman
11	Mick Flannery
12	Jack Arkwright
13	Jack Chadwick

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