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1931–32 Challenge Cup

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1931–32 Challenge Cup
Duration5 rounds
Winners Leeds
Runners-up Swinton

The 1931–32 Challenge Cup was the 32nd staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.[1]

First round

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Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
03 Feb Uno's Dabs (St Helens) 10 Dewsbury 27
06 Feb Barrow 65 Lindley (Huddersfield) 5
06 Feb Batley 12 Bramley 6
06 Feb Castleford 6 Featherstone Rovers 2
06 Feb Great Clifton (Cumberland) 2 Broughton Rangers 20
06 Feb Hull FC 2 Leeds 5
06 Feb Hunslet 7 Huddersfield 5
06 Feb Keighley 12 St Helens 6
06 Feb Leigh 18 Wigan Highfield 0
06 Feb Oldham 8 Rochdale Hornets 18
06 Feb St Helens Recreation 10 Salford 6
06 Feb Wakefield Trinity 26 Bradford Northern 8
06 Feb Warrington 4 Hull Kingston Rovers 2
06 Feb Widnes 2 Swinton 25
06 Feb Wigan 10 York 4

Second round

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Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
20 Feb Dewsbury 14 Broughton Rangers 0
20 Feb Hunslet 7 Halifax 7
20 Feb Leeds 36 Keighley 2
20 Feb Leigh 14 Rochdale Hornets 7
20 Feb St Helens Recreation 8 Castleford 11
20 Feb Swinton 11 Batley 0
20 Feb Wakefield Trinity 15 Warrington 2
20 Feb Wigan 34 Barrow 2
22 Feb Halifax 16 Hunslet 2

Quarterfinals

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Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
05 Mar Castleford 2 Swinton 10
05 Mar Dewsbury 7 Wakefield Trinity 14
05 Mar Leeds 21 Leigh 2
05 Mar Wigan 2 Halifax 8

Semifinals

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Date Team one Score one Team two Score two
19 Mar Swinton 7 Wakefield Trinity 4
19 Mar Halifax 2 Leeds 2
23 Mar Leeds 9 Halifax 2

Final

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9 April 1932
Leeds 11 - 8 Swinton
Tries: Harris
Goals: Thompson (4)
Report
Goals Hodgson (4)
Central Park (Wigan)
Attendance: 29,000
1 Jim Brough
2 Eric Harris
3 Jeff Moores
4 Frank O'Rourke
5 Harry Goldthorpe
6 Evan Williams
7 Les Adams
8 Joe Thompson
9 John Lowe
10 Robert Smith
11 John Cox
12 Jimmy Douglas
13 Charlie Glossop
1 Bob Scott
2 Frank Buckingham
3 R. Green
4 Harold Evens
5 Jack Kenny
6 Bryn Evans (c)
7 Billo Rees
8 Miller Strong
9 Tom Armitt
10 Joe Wright
11 Martin Hodgson
12 Fred Beswick
13 Fred Butters

References

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  1. ^ "Challenge Cup 1931/32". Rugby League Project.