1957 Yorkshire Cup
The 1957 Yorkshire Cup was the 50th occasion on which the Yorkshire Cup competition had been held. Huddersfield won the trophy by beating York by the score of 15-8.
Results
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.
Round 1
Round 1 involved 8 matches and 16 clubs.| Game No | Fixture Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
| 1 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Dewsbury | 12-28 | Bradford Northern | Crown Flatt | ||||||
| 2 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Doncaster | 9-29 | Castleford | Bentley Road Stadium/Tattersfield | ||||||
| 3 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Featherstone Rovers | 46-5 | Hull Kingston Rovers | Post Office Road | ||||||
| 4 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Huddersfield | 68-19 | Batley | Fartown | 6,912 | |||||
| 5 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Hull F.C. | 14-16 | Hunslet | Boulevard | ||||||
| 6 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Leeds | 55-10 | Bramley | Headingley | ||||||
| 7 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | Wakefield Trinity | 19-16 | Halifax | Belle Vue | ||||||
| 8 | Sat 31 Aug 1957 | York | 15-8 | Keighley | Clarence Street |
Round 2 - Quarterfinals
Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs| Game No | Fixture Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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| 1 | Tue 10 Sep 1957 | Castleford | 6-19 | Leeds | Wheldon Road | ||||||
| 2 | Mon 16 Sep 1957 | Wakefield Trinity | 10-13 | Huddersfield | Belle Vue | 7,546 | |||||
| 3 | Tue 17 Sep 1957 | Bradford Northern | 5-2 | Featherstone Rovers | Odsal | ||||||
| 4 | Wed 18 Sep 1957 | Hunslet | 17-19 | York | Parkside |
Round 3 – Semifinals
Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs| Game No | Fixture Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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| 1 | Mon 30 Sep 1957 | Bradford Northern | 2-2 | York | Odsal | ||||||
| 2 | Wed 2 Oct 1957 | Huddersfield | 14-2 | Leeds | Fartown | 11,766 |
Semi-Final - Replays
Involved 1 match and 2 clubs| Game No | Fixture Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
| R | Wed 2 Oct 1957 | York | 14-8 | Bradford Northern | Clarence Street |
Final
The match was played at Headingley, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. The attendance was 22,531 and receipts were £4,123.| Game No | Fixture Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue | Att | Rec | Notes | Ref | ||
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| Saturday 19 October 1957 | Huddersfield | 15-8 | York | Headingley | 22,531 | £4,123 | 1 | - |