The 1963–64 Challenge Cup was the 63rd staging of rugby league 's oldest knockout competition, the Challenge Cup .[1]
First Round
Date
Team One
Team Two
Score
08 Feb
Barrow
Dewsbury
11-6
08 Feb
Blackpool Borough
Doncaster
25-2
08 Feb
Featherstone Rovers
Stanningley Leeds
60-4
08 Feb
Halifax
Batley
0-3
08 Feb
Hull Kingston Rovers
Rochdale Hornets
12-12
08 Feb
Hunslet
Wakefield Trinity
4-4
08 Feb
Keighley
Oldham
4-11
08 Feb
Leigh
Widnes
2-2
08 Feb
Liverpool City
Huddersfield
3-0
08 Feb
St Helens
Castleford
6-13
08 Feb
Salford
Leeds
10-6
08 Feb
Whitehaven
Hull
7-5
08 Feb
Wigan
Swinton
15-15
08 Feb
Workington Town
Warrington
21-3
08 Feb
York
Bramley
5-2
11 Feb
Rochdale Hornets
Hull Kingston Rovers
7-22
12 Feb
Swinton
Wigan
13-8
12 Feb
Wakefield Trinity
Hunslet
7-14
12 Feb
Widnes
Leigh
11-11
17 Feb
Widnes
Leigh
14-2
Second Round
Date
Team One
Team Two
Score
29 Feb
Batley
Hunslet
6-14
29 Feb
Oldham
Featherstone Rovers
9-7
29 Feb
Blackpool Borough
Thames Board Mills (Warrington)
48-8
29 Feb
Whitehaven
Castleford
5-29
29 Feb
Workington
Swinton
3-11
29 Feb
York
Hull Kingston Rovers
7-23
29 Feb
Widnes
Liverpool City
16-6
29 Feb
Salford
Barrow
4-10
Quarter Finals
Date
Team One
Team Two
Score
14 Mar
Widnes
Swinton
5-5
14 Mar
Blackpool Borough
Castleford
4-25
14 Mar
Hull Kingston Rovers
Barrow
38-4
14 Mar
Hunslet
Oldham
5-7
18 Mar
Swinton
Widnes
0-0
23 Mar
Widnes
Swinton
15-3
Semi Finals
Date
Team One
Team Two
Score
11 Apr
Hull Kingston Rovers
Oldham
5-5
15 Apr
Oldham
Hull Kingston Rovers
17-14+
18 Apr
Widnes
Castleford
7-7
20 Apr
Hull Kingston Rovers
Oldham
12-2
20 Apr
Castleford
Widnes
5-7
+ Abandoned after 12 minutes of extra time due to bad light.
Final
Widnes beat Hull Kingston Rovers 13-5 in the Challenge Cup played at Wembley Stadium on 9 May before a crowd of 84,488.
This was Widnes’ third Challenge Cup Final win in five Final appearances.[2] Frank Collier , their prop forward, was awarded the Lance Todd Trophy for his man-of-the-match performance.
References
Years
2021 –22
2022 –22
2023–24 · 2024–25 · 2025–26 · 2026–27 · 2027–28 · 2028–29 · 2029–30 · 2030–31
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