The 1989–90 Regal Trophy was a British rugby league knockout tournament.

Wigan won the final, beating Halifax by the score of 24–12 in the match was played at Headingley, Leeds.

The attendance was 17,810 and receipts were £73688 This season saw two changes in the existing members, and two new members, a new Chorley Borough (2) and an additional (now three in total) junior club This brought the number of entrants up to thirty-eight The changes in details are :- 1 Mansfield Marksman changed their name to Nottingham City and moved to a new Harvey Hadden Stadium in Nottingham 2 York had been renamed as Ryedale-York and moved to the new Ryedale Stadium on the outskirts of the city 3 Chorley Borough re-formed, this time as Trafford Borough and moved out of Chorley and to Moss Lane the home ground of Altrincham F.C.

4 and this left a vacancy in Chorley which was filled by a newly formed club using the name of the recently departed club, yet another Chorley Borough (2) [1][2][3] Involved 6 matches and 12 Clubs [7] Involved 16 matches and 32 Clubs [7] Involved 8 matches and 16 Clubs [11] Involved 1 match and 2 Clubs Involved 4 matches with 8 clubs [12] Involved 1 match with 2 clubs Involved 2 matches and 4 Clubs [13] Scoring - Try = four points - Goal = two points - Drop goal = one point [3][15][16] As part of the sponsorship deal and funds, the prize money awarded to the competing teams for this season is as follows :- This tree excludes any preliminary round fixtures 1 * Crossfields are a Junior (amateur) club from Warrington 2 * Score at half time was 8-8 3 * West Hull are a Junior (amateur) club from Hull 4 * Rothmans Yearbooks 1991–92[3] and 1991–92[15] and RUGBYLEAGUEproject[1] give score as 28-14 but Wigan official archives[7] gives it as 27-14 5 * Kells are a Junior (amateur) club from Cumbria[17] 6 * The score at half time was 0-2 7 * The game was played at Whitehaven's ground 8 * This result is missing from the details given in RUGBYLEAGUEproject[1] 9 * This match played at Thrum Hall, home of Halifax - NOTE After the Hillsborough Stadium disaster Sheffield Eagles were unable to play at their home ground and during this season used 7 different venues as temporary "home" grounds 10 * At this time Fulham were a bit nomadic, using a collection of grounds as their "home", but the likelihood was that this match was probably played at Chiswick Polytechnic Sports Ground 11 * This match played at Saltergate, the home of Chesterfield F.C.

The record attendance was 40,175 for a league match between Leeds and Bradford Northern on 21 May 1947.