The tournament was won by Sheffield Eagles, who beat Wigan Warriors 17–8 in the final, and is generally considered to be one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Challenge Cup final.


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Sisters Rhoda Quinn and Ellen Picton from Springview who had seen twelve finals and not seen Wigan lose until this match. Photo: Frank Orrell




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Sisters Rhoda Quinn and Ellen Picton from Springview who had seen twelve finals and not seen Wigan lose until this match. Photo: Frank Orrell


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