1992 Challenge Cup

The 1992 Challenge Cup was the 91st staging of rugby league's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup. Known as the Silk Cut Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons, the final was contested by Wigan and Castleford at Wembley. Wigan won the match 28–12.

1992 Silk Cut Challenge Cup
Duration6 Rounds
Winners Wigan
Runners-up Castleford
Lance Todd Trophy Martin Offiah

Preliminary Round
Date Team One Team Two Score
08 JanNottinghamBatley0-36
09 JanChorley BoroughSalford13-64
12 JanKellsHull Dockers17-14
12 JanWakefield TrinityHuddersfield32-18
13 JanWorkington TownCarlisle11-4
21 JanBramleyLeeds12-36

First Round
Date Team One Team Two Score
25 JanDewsburyLeigh14-2
25 JanLeedsRyedale-York48-6
26 JanBarrowKeighley7-7
26 JanBatleyFeatherstone Rovers20-36
26 JanHalifaxHull Kingston Rovers12-8
26 JanTraffordCastleford0-50
26 JanWorkington TownWakefield Trinity13-8
28 JanWhitehavenSheffield Eagles4-56
29 JanKellsHunslet14-32
02 FebDoncasterSwinton14-4
02 FebHighfieldLondon12-12
02 FebKeighleyBarrow14-14
02 FebRochdale HornetsHull FC28-32
02 FebSalfordWigan6-22
02 FebScarboroughBradford Northern4-52
02 FebWidnesSt Helens2-10
03 FebOldhamWarrington3-8
04 FebBarrowKeighley16-0
04 FebLondonHighfield24-10

Second Round

[1]

Date Team One Team Two Score
08 FebWiganWarrington14-0
09 FebLeedsSt Helens12-32
09 FebDewsburyFeatherstone Rovers10-23
09 FebHalifaxDoncaster66-8
09 FebHunsletCastleford12-28
09 FebSheffieldHull6-11
10 FebWorkington TownLondon Crusaders9-2
16 FebBarrowBradford Northern13-30

Quarter Finals

[2]

Date Team One Team Two Score
22 FebSt HelensWigan6-13
23 FebCastlefordFeatherstone Rovers19-12
23 FebHalifaxBradford Northern4-12
23 FebWorkington TownHull F.C.8-24

Semi finals
14 March 1992
Castleford 8 – 4 Hull
Try: Ford
Goal: Crooks (2)		 Report Try: Eastwood
Headingley, Leeds
Attendance: 14,636
28 March 1992
Wigan 71 – 10 Bradford Northern
Try: Betts, Lucas, Miles (2), Offiah (5), Lydon, Edwards, Bell, Botica
Goal: Botica (9)
Drop goal: Gregory		 Report Try: Shelford, Gill
Goal: Hobbs
Burnden Park, Bolton
Attendance: 18,027

Final
2 May 1992
Wigan 28 – 12 Castleford
Try: Offiah (2), Edwards, Hampson
Goal: Botica (5)
Drop goal: Lydon (2)		 Report Try: Blackmore, England
Goal: Ketteridge (2)
Wembley, London
Attendance: 77,386
Man of the Match: Martin Offiah[3]
FB1Joe Lydon
RW2Frano Botica
RC3Dean Bell (c)
LC4Gene Miles
LW5Martin Offiah
SO6Shaun Edwards
SH7Andy Gregory
PR8Kelvin Skerrett
HK9Martin Dermott
PR10Andy Platt
SR11Denis Betts
SR12Billy McGinty
LF13Phil Clarke
Substitutions:
IC14Steve Hampson
IC15Neil Cowie
Coach:
John Monie
FB1Graham Steadman
RW2Jon Wray
RC3St John Ellis
LC4Richie Blackmore
LW5David Nelson
SO6Grant Anderson
SH7Mike Ford
PR8Lee Crooks (c)
HK9Graham Southernwood
PR10Keith England
SR11Graeme Bradley
SR12Martin Ketteridge
LF13Tawera Nikau
Substitutions:
IC14Tony Smith
IC15Dean Sampson
Coach:
Darryl van der Velde

References
  1. ""Results and Tables." Times [London, England] 10 Feb. 1992". The Times Digital Archive.
  2. ""Results and Tables." Times [London, England] 24 Feb. 1992". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Paul (4 May 1992). "Wigan call early doors to keep out challengers". The Guardian. London. p. 13.
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