1983–84 Yorkshire Cup

April 2022 1983–84 Yorkshire Cup Regional knockout championship Hull F.C. Winners Castleford 1982–83 Yorkshire Cup 1982–83 1984–85 Yorkshire Cup 1984–85 16 The 1983–84 Yorkshire Cup was the seventy-sixth occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held. This season there were no junior/amateur clubs taking part, no new entrants and no "leavers" and so the total of entries remained the same at sixteen. This in turn resulted in no byes in the first round. Hull F.C. won the trophy by beating Castleford by the score of 13–2 in the final. The match was played at Elland Road, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. The attendance was 14,049 and receipts were £33,572. This is the second of three successive Yorkshire Cup final victories by Hull F.C. It is also the second time in the incredible eleven-year period in which Castleford. previously only once winners in 1977, will make eight appearances in the Yorkshire Cup final, winning on four and ending as runner-up on four occasions. Background This season sixteen teams took part in the competition. Competition and results Rugby League Project http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/competitions/yorkshire-cup/results.html Round 1 Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 clubs Game NoFixture DateHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttRecNotesRef1Sun 4 Sep 1983Batley14–30LeedsMount Pleasant21112Sun 4 Sep 1983Bradford Northern25–22Hull Kingston RoversOdsal43563Sun 4 Sep 1983Castleford36–20HuddersfieldWheldon Road 24994Sun 4 Sep 1983Dewsbury8–18KeighleyCrown Flatt5185Sun 4 Sep 1983Doncaster16–12BramleyBentley Road Stadium/Tattersfield3576Sun 4 Sep 1983Hull F.C.24–8Featherstone RoversBoulevard10168HULL&PROUD - Stats - Fixtures & Results http://www.hullfc.com/first-team/matches/19837Sun 4 Sep 1983Hunslet11–21YorkElland Road10618Sun 4 Sep 1983Wakefield Trinity18–10HalifaxBelle Vue2195 Round 2 - Quarter-finals Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs Game NoFixture DateHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttRecNotesRef1Wed 14 Sep 1983Bradford Northern8–12CastlefordOdsal46842Wed 14 Sep 1983Keighley8–30Hull F.C.Lawkholme Lane25033Wed 14 Sep 1983Wakefield Trinity32–14DoncasterBelle Vue15874Wed 14 Sep 1983York16–24LeedsClarence Street1296 Round 3 – Semi-finals Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs Game NoFixture DateHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttRecNotesRef1Fri 23 Sep 1983Wakefield Trinity12–34CastlefordBelle Vue55922Wed 28 Sep 1983Leeds16–20Hull F.C.Headingley10094 Final Game NoFixture DateHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttRecNotesRefSaturday 15 October 1983Hull F.C.13–2CastlefordElland Road14,049£33,572The venue is given as Headingley, Leeds by RUGBYLEAGUEproject but the Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook of 1991-92 and 1990-91 and the match programme show this to be Elland Road, LeedsElland Road, Leeds, is the home ground of Leeds United A.F.C. with a capacity of 37,914 (The record attendance was 57,892 set on 15 March 1967 for a cup match Leeds v Sunderland). The ground was originally established in 1897 by Holbeck RLFC who played there until their demise after the conclusion of the 1903-04 seasonRaymond Fletcher and David Howes Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1991-1992 1991 Queen Anne Press 0 35617852 8Raymond Fletcher and David Howes Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1990-1991 1990 Queen Anne Press 0 35617851 XYorkshire County Rugby League Programme dept Match Programme Yorkshire Cup 1981 YCRL Committee Teams and scorers Hull F.C.№Castleford teams Gary Kemble1Darren CoenPatrick Solal2Steve FentonGarry Schofield3Tony MarchantJames Leuluai4Gary HydeDane O'Hara5John KearDavid Topliss (c)6John JoynerTony Dean7Bob Beardmore (c)Phil Edmonds8Gary ConnellRon Wileman9Stuart 'Corgi' HortonTrevor Skerrett10Malcolm "Mal" ReillyWayne Proctor11Andrew TimsonLee Crooks12Neil JamesMick Crane13Keith EnglandFred Ah Kuoi14Ian Orum (for Gary Hyde)Steve 'Knocker' Norton15Alan HardyArthur BuntingCoachMalcolm "Mal" Reilly 13score24HT2 Scorers Tries Dane O'Hara (1)TWayne Proctor (1)TMick Crane (1)T Goals GRobert "Bob" Beardmore (1) Drop Goals Mick Crane (1)DGRefereeBilly Thompson (Huddersfield)White Rose Trophy for Man of the matchMick Crane - Hull - lfsponsored byCompetition SponsorPhilips Video Scoring - Try = four points - Goal = two points - Drop goal = one point The road to success First round Second round Semi-finals Final Hunslet 11 York 21 Batley 14 Leeds 30 Dewsbury 8 Keighley 18 Hull F.C. 24 Featherstone Rovers 8 Wakefield Trinity 18 Halifax 10 Doncaster 16 Bramley 12 Bradford Northern 25 Hull Kingston Rovers 22 Castleford 36 Huddersfield 20 York 16 Leeds 24 Keighley 8 Hull F.C. 30 Wakefield Trinity 32 Doncaster 14 Bradford Northern 8 Castleford 12 Leeds 16 Hull F.C. 20 Wakefield Trinity 12 Castleford 34 Hull F.C. 13 Castleford 2 See also 1983–84 Rugby Football League season Rugby league county cups Notes References External links Saints Heritage Society https://web.archive.org/web/20120302024842/http://www.saints.org.uk/saints.org.uk/home/viewpage.php?page_id=9 2 March 2012 1896–97 Northern Rugby Football Union season at wigan.rlfans.com https://web.archive.org/web/20140202123900/http://wigan.rlfans.com/fusion_pages/index.php?page_id=319 2 February 2014 Hull&Proud Fixtures & Results 1896/1897 Widnes Vikings - One team, one passion Season In Review - 1896-97 The Northern Union at warringtonwolves.org Category:RFL Yorkshire Cup Yorkshire Cup