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1968–69 Challenge Cup

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Rugby league competition

The1968–69 Challenge Cup was the 68th staging ofrugby league's oldest knockout competition, theChallenge Cup.^[1]

The final was contested byCastleford andSalford atWembley in front of a crowd of 97,939.^[2] Castleford won the match 11–6.

Date	Team one	Team two	Score
24 Jan	Wigan	Leigh Miners W.	61-0
25 Jan	Dewsbury	Bradford Northern	7-21
25 Jan	Halifax	Leeds	12-17
25 Jan	Hull	St Helens	3-13
25 Jan	Hunslet	Castleford	7-19
25 Jan	Keighley	Whitehaven	23-22
25 Jan	Leigh	Rochdale Hornets	4-13
25 Jan	Oldham	Hull Kingston Rovers	12-10
25 Jan	Salford	Batley	17-2
25 Jan	Wakefield Trinity	Ackworth	50-7
25 Jan	Workington Town	Swinton	5-2
26 Jan	Doncaster	Featherstone Rovers	3-4
26 Jan	Huddersfield	Barrow	13-5
26 Jan	Widnes	York	23-8
28 Jan	Huyton	Warrington	2-5
01 Feb	Blackpool	Bramley	10-17

Date	Team one	Team two	Score
15 Feb	Castleford	Wigan	12-8
22 Feb	Salford	Workington Town	12-5
22 Feb	Warrington	Huddersfield	29-8
22 Feb	Rochdale Hornets	Bramley	7-7
24 Feb	Keighley	Leeds	2-17
25 Feb	Oldham	St Helens	6-15
26 Feb	Bradford Northern	Wakefield Trinity	7-7
26 Feb	Bramley	Rochdale Hornets	4-7
26 Feb	Featherstone Rovers	Widnes	7-9
27 Feb	Wakefield Trinity	Bradford Northern	10-0

Date	Team one	Team two	Score
01 Mar	Warrington	St Helens	4-2
01 Mar	Wakefield Trinity	Rochdale Hornets	10-10
01 Mar	Castleford	Leeds	9-5
02 Mar	Salford	Widnes	20-7
05 Mar	Rochdale Hornets	Wakefield Trinity	2-15

Date	Team one	Team two	Score
22 Mar	Castleford	Wakefield Trinity	16-10
29 Mar	Warrington	Salford	8-15

17 May 1969

Castleford	11 – 6	Salford
Try: Howe, Hardisty, Hepworth Goal: Redfearn	Report	Goal: Hill (3)

Wembley,London
Attendance: 97,939
Referee: D. S. Brown (Preston)^[4]
Player of the Match:Mal Reilly

^"Challenge Cup 1968/69". Rugby League Project.
^"RFL Challenge Cup Roll of Honour". Archived fromthe original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved2009-08-07.
^"Lance Todd Trophy Winners". The Rugby Football League. Archived fromthe original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved2 August 2017.
^Mather, Harold (19 May 1969). "Salford are knocked off their game".The Guardian. London. p. 16.

Platt, Darrell (1991).A History of Salford Rugby League Club. Salford Rugby League Club.

v t e Castleford squad–1968–69 Challenge Cup Final winners
1Derek Edwards 2Trevor Briggs 3Keith Howe 4Tony Thomas 5Alan Lowndes 6Alan Hardisty (c) 7Keith Hepworth 8Dennis Hartley 9Clive Dickinson 10Johnny Ward 11Mick Redfearn 12Brian Lockwood 13Mal Reilly 14Dennis Harris (unused substitute) 15Frank Fox (unused substitute) Coach:Derek Turner

v t e Challenge Cup
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Finals (List)	1968 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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