The 1929–30 Lancashire Cup was the 22nd occasion on which this regional rugby league competition had been held. Warrington won the trophy by beating Salford in the final by 15-2. The match was played at Central Park, Wigan. The attendance at the final was 21,012 and receipts £1,250.
Background
The number of teams entering this year’s competition remained at 13 which resulted in 3 byes in the first round.
The semi-final clash between Salford and Swinton took two replays to decide. This resulted in Salford playing 5 matches (a semi-final, a league match, two replays and a final) within 11 days.
Competition and results
Round 1
Involved 5 matches (with three byes) and 13 clubs
Round 2 - quarter-finals
Round 3 – semi-finals
Final
Teams and scorers
Scoring - Try = three points; Goal = two points; Drop goal = two points
The road to success
See also
1929–30 Northern Rugby Football League season
Notes
1 This was the first Lancashire Cup match to be played on this new ground. 2 Central Park was the home ground of Wigan.