1926–27 Challenge Cup Duration 5 rounds Winners Oldham Runners-up Swinton
The 1926–27 Challenge Cup was the 27th staging of rugby league 's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup .[1]
First round [ edit ] Date Team one Score one Team two Score two 12 Feb Batley 32 Cottingham 5 12 Feb Broughton Rangers 18 Castleford 5 12 Feb Dearham 5 Dewsbury 20 12 Feb Featherstone Rovers 14 Barrow 0 12 Feb Halifax 37 Bramley 5 12 Feb Hull FC 6 St Helens Recs 5 12 Feb Hull Kingston Rovers 22 Keighley 3 12 Feb Hunslet 10 Bradford Northern 5 12 Feb Oldham 8 Salford 0 12 Feb Rochdale Hornets 8 Leigh 2 12 Feb Swinton 11 Huddersfield 2 12 Feb Wakefield Trinity 13 Wigan Highfield 5 12 Feb Warrington 3 Leeds 12 12 Feb Widnes 23 Pontypridd 2 12 Feb Wigan 51 Pemberton Rovers 11 12 Feb York 9 St Helens 3
Second round [ edit ] Date Team one Score one Team two Score two 26 Feb Batley 7 Featherstone Rovers 0 26 Feb Hull FC 29 Broughton Rangers 15 26 Feb Hunslet 3 Oldham 15 26 Feb Leeds 13 Wigan 3 26 Feb Rochdale Hornets 0 Hull Kingston Rovers 14 26 Feb Swinton 10 York 8 26 Feb Wakefield Trinity 7 Halifax 2 26 Feb Widnes 2 Dewsbury 2 01 Mar Dewsbury 13 Widnes 2
Quarterfinals [ edit ] Date Team one Score one Team two Score two 12 Mar Dewsbury 7 Hull Kingston Rovers 2 12 Mar Leeds 5 Oldham 11 12 Mar Swinton 19 Hull FC 2 12 Mar Wakefield Trinity 10 Batley 6
Semifinals [ edit ] Date Team one Score one Team two Score two 02 Apr Dewsbury 0 Swinton 10 02 Apr Oldham 7 Wakefield Trinity 3
In the Challenge Cup tournament's final Oldham faced Swinton. It was the first radio broadcast of the Challenge Cup final by the BBC .[2] Oldham won 26-7 in the final played at Wigan in front of a crowd of 33,448. This was Oldham’s fourth consecutive appearance in the final and their second win in that period. It was their seventh overall appearance in a Challenge Cup final and their third success overall. [3]
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