1961–62 Yorkshire Cup

Wakefield Trinity winning the trophy by beating Leeds by the score of 19-9 The match was played at Odsal in the City of Bradford, now in West Yorkshire.

The attendance was 16,329 and receipts were £2,864 This was Wakefield Trinity's second consecutive triumph and the club's fourth appearance out of five in a period of nine years (which included four as cup winners and one as runner-up) 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.

[1][2][3][4] Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 clubs Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs [3][4][6] Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points 1 * This was both the record score and winning margin at the time.

It also equalled Wakefield Trinity's record score (v Broughton Moor Amat in 1950) - Gerry Round kicked 11 goals to equal the club record 2 * The attendance is given as 16,429 by "100 Years of Rugby.

The History of Wakefield Trinity 1873-1973"[6] but £2,864 in the Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook of 1991-92[7] and 1990-91[8] 4 * Odsal is the home ground of Bradford Northern from 1890 to 2010 and the current capacity is in the region of 26,000, The ground is famous for hosting the largest attendance at an English sports ground when 102,569 (it was reported that over 120,000 actually attended as several areas of boundary fencing collapse under the sheer weight of numbers) attended the replay of the Challenge Cup final on 5 May 1954 to see Halifax v Warrington