50 years ago on Saturday 7th February, 1970, Castleford RLFC the cup holders started a Challenge Cup run that would lead to glory.

Feb 9, 2020 paul

50 years ago on Saturday 7th February, 1970, Castleford RLFC the cup holders started a Challenge Cup run that would lead to glory.

Cas beat Hull FC 15-0 in Challenge Cup Round 1

The Teams,

Castleford, Edwards, Briggs, Hargrave, Thomas, Lowndes, Hardisty, Hepworth, Hartley, Dickinson, Redfearn, Kirkbride, Lockwood, Reilly.

Tries - Briggs 2, Hargrave. Goals Redfearn 3.

Hull FC, Keegan, Sullivan, Gemmell, Maloney, Firth, Davidson, Foulkes, Harrison, McGlone (Foster) J. Macklin, Kirchin, Trotter, Ibbetson.   

Referee D.S Brown, Att - 9274, HT 10-0.

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50 years ago, Saturday 21st February 1970. Cas made the long journey to Barrow in the Challenge Cup Round 2.

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