The 1950–51 Challenge Cup was the 50th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.
The final was contested by Wigan and Barrow at Wembley Stadium in London.
The final was played on Saturday 5 May 1951, where Wigan beat Barrow 10–0 in front of a crowd of 94,262.
First round Date Team one Score one Team two Score two10 FebBatley 41 Broughton Moor 310 FebBelle Vue Rangers 8 Castleford 510 FebBradford Northern 11 St Helens 610 FebFeatherstone Rovers 9 York 510 FebHalifax 17 Hunslet 410 FebHull Kingston Rovers 7 Dewsbury 1310 FebLeeds 23 Oldham 510 FebLeigh 43 Latchford Albion 010 FebLiverpool 5 Workington Town 2510 FebLlanelli 9 Barrow 2310 FebRochdale Hornets 0 Wigan 3210 FebSalford 16 Wakefield Trinity 1010 FebSwinton 25 Bramley 410 FebWarrington 25 Hull FC 910 FebWhitehaven 2 Huddersfield 710 FebWidnes 8 Keighley 317 FebBarrow 39 Llanelli 517 FebBramley 7 Swinton 1417 FebBroughton Moor 0 Batley 3617 FebCastleford 2 Belle Vue Rangers 517 FebDewsbury 19 Hull Kingston Rovers 317 FebHuddersfield 21 Whitehaven 917 FebHull FC 3 Warrington 517 FebHunslet 2 Halifax 017 FebKeighley 6 Widnes 0 17 FebLatchford Albion 0 Leigh 1917 FebOldham 13 Leeds 1017 FebSt Helens 4 Bradford Northern 017 FebWakefield Trinity 2 Salford 617 FebWigan 18 Rochdale Hornets 517 FebWorkington Town 28 Liverpool 817 FebYork 5 Featherstone Rovers 4
Second round Date Team one Score one Team two Score two03 MarBarrow 12 Workington Town 503 MarBelle Vue Rangers 12 Huddersfield 1403 MarBradford Northern 14 Swinton 403 MarKeighley 6 Halifax 703 MarLeeds 20 Leigh 303 MarSalford 6 Dewsbury 003 MarWarrington 18 Featherstone Rovers 603 MarWigan 16 Batley 8
Quarterfinals Date Team one Score one Team two Score two17 MarBarrow 5 Bradford Northern 417 MarLeeds 15 Halifax 717 MarSalford 4 Warrington 817 MarWigan 2 Huddersfield 0
Semifinals Date Team one Score one Team two Score two07 AprLeeds 14 Barrow 1407 AprWigan 3 Warrington 211 AprLeeds 13 Barrow 28
Final
FB 1 Jack CunliffeRW 2 Jack HiltonRC 3 Jack BroomeLC 4 George RoughleyLW 5 Brian NordgrenSO 6 Cec Mountford SH 7 Tommy Bradshaw PR 8 Ken GeeHK 9 George CurranPR 10 Frank BartonSR 11 Nat SilcockSR 12 Ted SlevinLF 13 Billy BlanCoach: Jim Sullivan FB 1 Harry StretchRW 2 Jimmy LewthwaiteRC 3 Phil JacksonLC 4 Dennis GoodwinLW 5 Frank CastleSO 6 Willie HorneSH 7 Ted TooheyPR 8 Frank LongmanHK 9 Jack McKinnellPR 10 Ralph HartleySR 11 Jack GrundySR 12 Harry AtkinsonLF 13 Hughie McGregorCoach:
References
External links
Challenge Cup official website Challenge Cup 1950/51 results at Rugby League Project