1930 Lancashire Cup
| 1930-31 Lancashire Cup | |
|---|---|
| Structure | Regional knockout championship |
| Teams | 13 |
| Winners | St Helens Recs |
| Runners-up | Wigan |
The 1930 Lancashire Cup was the twenty-third occasion on which the Lancashire Cup competition had been held. St Helens Recs won the trophy by beating Wigan in the final by the score of 5-4.
The number of teams entering this year’s competition remained at 13 which resulted in 3 byes in the first round.
Involved 5 matches (with three byes) and 13 clubs
Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs
The final was played at Station Road, Pendlebury, Salford, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 16,710 and receipts were £1,030.
Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points
1 * RUGBYLEAGUEproject shows Broughton Rangers as the home team with the match played at City Road but the official Wigan archives give Wigan as the home team playing at Central Park
2 * Station Road was the home ground of Swinton from 1929 to 1992 and at its peak was one of the finest rugby league grounds in the country and it boasted a capacity of 60,000. The actual record attendance was for the Challenge Cup semi-final on 7 April 1951 when 44,621 watched Wigan beat Warrington 3-2
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