1970–71 Yorkshire Cup

Leeds won the trophy by beating Featherstone Rovers by the score of 23–7 The match was played at Odsal in the City of Bradford, now in West Yorkshire.

The attendance was 6,753 and receipts were £1,879 This was Featherstone Rovers's second Yorkshire Cup final defeat in successive competitions 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] Involved 8 matches (with no byes) and 16 clubs Involved 4 matches and 8 clubs Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs [6] Scoring - Try = three (3) points - Goal = two (2) points - Drop goal = two (2) points 1 * Just prior to the new season's start, the Hunslet players were told they had to accept a cut in wages.

This match was not played and Doncaster awarded a walk-over.

2 * 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