The 1913–14 Challenge Cup was the 18th staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup.
First round Date Team one Score one Team two Score two28 FebBarrow 6 Broughton Rangers 1128 FebBramley 4 Halifax 1328 FebCastleford 8 Wigan 2728 FebElland 2 Featherstone Rovers 728 FebHuddersfield 119 Swinton Park 028 FebHull FC 8 Salford5 28 FebHull Kingston Rovers 62 Millom 028 FebLeeds 39 Keighley 028 FebLeigh 0 Oldham 928 FebRochdale Hornets 9 Hunslet 328 FebRuncorn 16 Bradford Northern 628 FebSt Helens 27 Wigan Highfield 428 FebWakefield Trinity 2 Swinton 028 FebWarrington 3 Batley 328 FebWidnes 16 Dewsbury 028 FebYork 45 Glasson 003 MarBatley 6 Warrington 5
Second round Date Team one Score one Team two Score two14 MarBroughton Rangers 24 York 414 MarFeatherstone Rovers 3 Hull FC 2714 MarHalifax 11 Batley 014 MarHull Kingston Rovers 2 Huddersfield 1714 MarRochdale Hornets 3 St Helens 314 MarRuncorn 2 Wigan 1314 MarWakefield Trinity 9 Leeds 814 MarWidnes 8 Oldham 018 MarSt Helens 0 Rochdale Hornets 10
Quarterfinals Date Team one Score one Team two Score two21 MarHalifax 0 Hull FC 1321 MarHuddersfield 21 Widnes 1021 MarRochdale Hornets 7 Broughton Rangers 921 MarWakefield Trinity 9 Wigan 6
Semifinals Date Team one Score one Team two Score two04 Apr Broughton Rangers 3 Wakefield Trinity 3 04 Apr Huddersfield 3 Hull FC 1108 AprWakefield Trinity 5 Broughton Rangers 0
Final Date Team one Score one Team two Score two18 Apr Hull 6 Wakefield Trinity 0
A Hull team featuring Billy Batten and Jim Devereux defeated Wakefield Trinity 6-0. This was Hull's first Challenge Cup win in their fourth final appearance.
Hull: 6
Tries: Jack Harrison, Alfred Francis
Wakefield Trinity: 0
Half-time: 0-0
Attendance: 19,000 (at Thrum Hall, Halifax)
Teams: Hull: Rogers, Jack Harrison, Billy Batten, Herb Gilbert, Alfred Francis, Jim Devereux, Billie Anderson, Tom Herridge, William Holder, Dick Taylor, Percy Oldham, Joe Hammill, Steve Darmody
Wakefield Trinity: Leonard Land, Benjamin Johnson, William "Billy" Lynch, Thomas "Tommy" Poynton, Bruce Howarth, Jonty Parkin, William Milligan/Millican, Albert Dixon, Arthur Kenealy "Nealy" Crosland, William Beattie, Herbert Kershaw, Ernest Parkin, Arthur Burton
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