Conference Challenge Trophy Explained

Conference Challenge Trophy
Sport:	Rugby league
Founded:	2012
Folded:	2017
Teams:	97
Country:
Most Champs:	Leigh Miners Rangers
Count:	3

The Conference Challenge Trophy was a knockout cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League for both the National Conference League and Conference League South clubs. It was launched in 2012 and last held in 2017^{[1] [2]}

Results

Year ! scope="col"

Winners	Score	Runner–up	Report
2012	Leigh Miners Rangers	32–24	Egremont Rangers	^[3]
2013	Leigh Miners Rangers	42–14	Wigan St Patricks	^[4]
2014	West Hull	36–16	East Leeds	^[5]
2015	Leigh Miners Rangers	32–22	Wath Brow Hornets	^[6]
2016	Rochdale Mayfield	24–20	Hunslet Club Parkside	^[7]
2017	Hunslet Club Parkside	22–0	Wigan St Patricks	^[8]

Source:^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Challenge Trophy . Rugby-League.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20181101010105/http://www.rugby-league.com/leagues__competitions/challenge_trophy . 1 November 2018.
2. Web site: Conference Challenge Trophy to be revamped? . Total Rugby League . 4 October 2012 . 7 January 2018.
3. News: Valiant second-half fight back but Rangers beat at the last . The Whitehaven News . 4 October 2012 . 16 November 2023.
4. Web site: Leigh Miners Rangers retain Challenge Trophy . Love Rugby League . 30 September 2013 . 16 November 2023.
5. Web site: Wests lift Challenge Trophy . Rugby-League.com . 6 October 2014 . 16 November 2023.
6. Web site: Miners edge 12-man Hornets . Rugby-League.com . 5 October 2015 . 16 November 2023.
7. Web site: Rochdale Mayfield win Conference Challenge Trophy . Rugby-League.com . 9 October 2016 . 16 November 2023.
8. Web site: Hunslet Club Parkside power to Trophy success . Rugby-League.com . 25 September 2017 . 16 November 2023.