1990 Challenge Cup

1990 Silk Cut Challenge Cup
Duration 6 Rounds
Winners Wigan
Runners-up Warrington
Lance Todd Trophy Andy Gregory
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The 1990 Challenge Cup was the 89th 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 Warrington at Wembley. Wigan won the match 36–14.

Semi finals

10 March 1990
Wigan 20 – 14 St Helens
Try: Hampson, Byrne, Goodway
Goal: Lydon (4)
Report Try: Devine, Quirk
Goal: Loughlin (3)
Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 26,489

31 March 1990
Warrington 10 – 6 Oldham
Try: Crompton, Forster
Goal: Turner
Report Try: Irving
Goal: Platt
Central Park, Wigan
Attendance: 15,631

Final

28 April 1990
Wigan 36 – 14 Warrington
Try: Betts, Preston (2), Iro (2), Hanley
Goal: Lydon (6)
Report Try: Gregory, Lyon
Goal: Bishop (2), Darbyshire
Wembley, London
Attendance: 77,729
Man of the Match: Andy Gregory[1]
FB 1 Steve Hampson
RW 2 Joe Lydon
RC 3 Kevin Iro
LC 4 Dean Bell
LW 5 Mark Preston
SO 6 Shaun Edwards
SH 7 Andy Gregory
PR 8 Adrian Shelford
HK 9 Martin Dermott
PR 10 Andy Platt
SR 11 Denis Betts
SR 12 Andy Goodway
LF 13 Ellery Hanley (c)
Substitutions:
IC 14 Bobbie Goulding
IC 15 Ian Gildart
Coach:
John Monie
FB 1 David Lyon
RW 2 Des Drummond
RC 3 Gary Mercer
LC 4 Paul Darbyshire
LW 5 Mark Forster
SO 6 Martin Crompton
SH 7 Paul Bishop
PR 8 Tony Burke
HK 9 Duane Mann
PR 10 Neil Harmon
SR 11 Bob Jackson
SR 12 Gary Sanderson
LF 13 Mike Gregory (c)
Substitutions:
IC 14 Billy McGinty
IC 15 Mark Thomas
Coach:
Brian Johnson

References

  1. Fitzpatrick, Paul (30 April 1990). "Wigan hard men hand monopoly to Monie: Silk Cut Challenge Cup final: Warrington 14, Wigan 36". The Guardian. London. p. 13.

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