Resource type: Print or Photograph
(1930s)
Contributor: Malcolm Billingham
Last updated: 27/06/2017
Description:
1st pic: May 4 1935 Wembley RL Cup Final - Castleford 11, Huddersfield 8 - Castleford and Huddersfield teams walk out to the pitch.
2nd pic: Castleford and Huddersfield teams walk out to the pitch at Wembley.
3rd pic: Meeting the dignitaries at Wembley. Mr Joe Lewthwaite, Chairman of the Rugby Football league meets the Castleford players. L/r Pat McManus, Mr J Lewthwaite, Tommy Askin, Les Adams.
4th pic: 4 May 1935 The trophy is ours. Castleford captain Arthur Atkinson receives the Cup and George Lewis receives the base.
5th pic:Descending the famous Wembley steps. Wembley RLCC final v Huddersfield won 11 - 8. L/r Arthur Atkinson, George Lewis, Billy Davies, Harold Haley, Bernard Cunniffe, Jim Crossley, Tommy Taylor, Frank Smith.
6th pic:Wembley RLCC final v Huddersfield won 11 - 8. Parading the trophy. Harold Haley, Tommy Askin, Tommy Taylor, Arthur Atkinson, Donald Knowles, Jim Crossley, Jim Croston, Billy Davies.
7th pic:Athur Atlinson has the broadest smile in the stadium. L/r Tommy Askin, Tommy Taylor, Arthur Atkinson, Pat McManus, Jim Crossley, Don Knowles.
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