1983–84 Challenge Cup

1983–84 State Express Challenge Cup
Duration	6 Rounds
Number of teams	34
Winners	Widnes
Runners-up	Wigan
Lance Todd Trophy	Joe Lydon
	← 1982–83; 1984–85 →;

The 1983–84 Challenge Cup was the 83rd staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup. Known as the State Express Challenge Cup due to sponsorship by State Express 555, the final was contested by Widnes and Wigan at Wembley. Widnes won the match 19–6.

Quick Facts Duration, Number of teams ...

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Fulham	14–4	Swinton	1,680
2	Carlisle	12–20	Widnes	1,271

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Kent Invicta	20–42	Castleford	1,643
2	Barrow	12–14	Workington Town	5,132
3	Blackpool Borough	10–27	Hull Kingston Rovers	2,758
4	Bradford Northern	20–4	Featherstone Rovers	7,542
5	Bramley	10–10	Wigan	3,968
Replay	Wigan	34–4	Bramley	5,815
6	Cardiff City	6–34	Hull	2,735
7	Doncaster	11–8	Batley	634
8	Halifax	7–19	Wakefield Trinity	4,402
9	Hunslet	21–10	Keighley	1,466
10	Oldham	28–10	Huyton	2,552
11	Rochdale Hornets	8–17	York	756
12	St. Helens	16–10	Leigh	6,556
13	Salford	16–24	Leeds	4,299
14	Warrington	34–16	Huddersfield	3,064
15	Whitehaven	10–17	Fulham	1,683
16	Widnes	54–10	Dewsbury	4,005

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	St. Helens	24–14	Hull	5,815
2	Castleford	23–16	Warrington	8,029
3	Fulham	10–12	Widnes	3,591
4	Hull Kingston Rovers	40–7	Doncaster	6,959
5	Hunslet	7–17	Bradford Northern	6,956
6	Wakefield Trinity	12–20	York	3,222
7	Wigan	30–6	Oldham	9,515
8	Workington Town	3–12	Leeds	4,110

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Widnes	21–10	Hull Kingston Rovers	8,017
2	Leeds	13–13	Bradford Northern	17,494
Replay	Bradford Northern	10–12	Leeds	18,424
3	St. Helens	7–16	Wigan	20,007
4	York	14–12	Castleford	8,529

1983–84 Challenge Cup

Preliminary round

First round

Second round

Third round

Semi finals

Final

References

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