Workington Town won the trophy by beating Wigan in the final by the score of 16-13.
After relatively little success in the competition, Workington Town had reached the semi-final stage in 1973, 1974 and 1975, had been runner-up in 1976, and now winner in 1977.
[1][2][3] Involved 7 matches (with one "blank" fixture) and 14 clubs Involved 3 matches (with one bye) and 7 clubs Involved 1 match and 2 clubs Involved 2 matches and 4 clubs Involved 1 match and 2 clubs [7][8] Scoring - Try = three points - Goal = two points - Drop goal = one point 1 * Wilderspool was the home ground of Warrington from 1883 to the end of the 2003 Summer season when they moved into the new purpose built Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Wilderspool remained as a sports/Ruugby League ground and is/was used by Woolston Rovers/Warrington Wizards junior club.
The ground had a final capacity of 9,000 although the record attendance was set in a Challenge cup third round match on 13 March 1948 when 34,304 spectators saw Warrington lose to Wigan 10-13.