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This was [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]]’s fifth Cup Final win in nine Final appearances. |
This was [[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]]’s fifth Cup Final win in nine Final appearances. |
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To date, this was [[Workington Town]]’s last appearance in the Challenge Cup Final. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.therfl.co.uk/challengecup/page.php?areaid=65|title=RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour|accessdate=2009-08-07}}</ref> |
To date, this was [[Workington Town]]’s last appearance in the Challenge Cup Final. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.therfl.co.uk/challengecup/page.php?areaid=65|title=RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour|accessdate=2009-08-07|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1253115704863429|archivedate=2009-09-16|deadurl=no}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 22:39, 16 September 2009
1957-58 Rugby Football League season | |
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League | Northern Rugby League |
1957-58 Season | |
Champions | Hull |
League Leaders | Oldham |
The 1957-58 Rugby Football League season was the sixty third season of rugby league football.
Season summary
Hull won their fifth Championship when they beat Workington 20-3 in the play-off final. Oldham had finished the regular season as the league leaders.
The Challenge Cup Winners were Wigan who beat Workington 13-9 in the final. [1]
Championship
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | |
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1 | Oldham | 38 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 67 |
2 | St Helens | 38 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 64 |
3 | Workington Town | 38 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 58 |
4 | Hull | 38 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 56 |
5 | Wigan | 38 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 54 |
6 | Halifax | 38 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 52 |
7 | Leigh | 38 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 48 |
8 | Featherstone Rovers | 38 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 47 |
9 | Wakefield Trinity | 38 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 46 |
10 | Widnes | 38 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 46 |
11 | Hunslet | 38 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 45 |
12 | York | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 42 |
13 | Warrington | 38 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 39 |
14 | Leeds | 38 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 37 |
15 | Salford | 38 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 37 |
16 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 38 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 36 |
17 | Whitehaven | 38 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 35 |
18 | Huddersfield | 38 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 35 |
19 | Rochdale Hornets | 38 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 35 |
20 | Bradford Northern | 38 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 34 |
21 | Barrow | 38 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 34 |
22 | Keighley | 38 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 32 |
23 | Bramley | 38 | 14 | 2 | 22 | 30 |
24 | Swinton | 38 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 29 |
25 | Blackpool Borough | 38 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 24 |
26 | Batley | 38 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 20 |
27 | Liverpool City | 38 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 19 |
28 | Dewsbury | 38 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 16 |
29 | Castleford | 38 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 15 |
30 | Doncaster | 38 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 8 |
Play-offs |
Championship Play-Offs
Semi-finals | Championship Final | ||||||||
1 | Oldham | 8 | |||||||
4 | Hull | 20 | |||||||
Hull | 20 | ||||||||
Workington Town | 3 | ||||||||
2 | Workington Town | 14 | |||||||
3 | St Helens | 13 |
Challenge Cup
Wigan beat Workington Town 13-10 in the final played at Wembley before a crowd of 66,109, with tries from Barton, McTigue and Sullivan and two goals from Cunliffe. Wigan had reached the final by beating Whitehaven 39-10 at home in the first round; Wakefield Trinity 11-5 away in the second round; Oldham 8-0 away in the quarter -finals and Swinton 5-3 in the semi-final played at Rochdale.
This was Wigan’s fifth Cup Final win in nine Final appearances.
To date, this was Workington Town’s last appearance in the Challenge Cup Final. [2]
References
- ^ Warriors|Wigan%5d%5d.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=379 "1957-58 Season summary". Retrieved 2009-08-08.
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Sources
- [http://Wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=379 1957-58 Rugby Football League season at Wigan.rlfans.com]
- The Challenge Cup at The Rugby Football League website