Rugby League Challenge Cup: An Illustrated History 1897-1998

For over one hundred years the Challenge Cup has been filled with moments of high drama, compelling action and superb skill. This book gives the full story of the Cup with details of the early rounds and a full description of every Final since the ‘Gallant Youths’ of Batley won the very first trophy in 1897. Complemented by a range of superb photographs, many of which have never previously been published, the book is the complete guide to over a century of the Rugby League Challenge Cup competition. "