All Four Cups

All Four Cups

Between 1905 and 1970 there were four trophies available to any British rugby league side:

  • Challenge Cup
  • Rugby Football League Championship
  • County league (Lancashire League or Yorkshire League)
  • County cup (Lancashire Cup or Yorkshire Cup)

To win "All Four Cups" in a single season was long regarded as the holy grail for a team. The feat was achieved on three occasions.

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