Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
sports tournament
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
amateur clubs
community clubs professional clubs rugby league clubs Challenge_Cup_Final |
gptkbp:awards |
trophy
medals |
gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:BBC_Sport
|
gptkbp:currentChampion |
gptkb:Leeds_Rhinos
|
gptkbp:finalDisposal |
gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
|
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1897
|
gptkbp:format |
knockout
|
gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:Rugby_Football_League
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
partnerships with local communities
increased prize money COVID-19 impact on tournament celebration of 125th anniversary in 2022 development of youth competitions expansion to include amateur teams first final held in 1897 first televised final in 1955 increased focus on inclusivity introduction of a digital platform for fans introduction of a qualifying round introduction of international teams introduction of semi-professional teams introduction of women's competition record number of entries in 2020 resumption of tournament post-pandemic sponsorship deals introduced television coverage expanded introduction_of_a_Hall_of_Fame |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
oldest_rugby_league_cup_competition
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Challenge Cup
|
gptkbp:mostTitles |
St Helens
|
gptkbp:notablePlayer |
gptkb:Kevin_Sinfield
gptkb:Andy_Farrell gptkb:James_Roby gptkb:Ellery_Hanley gptkb:Sam_Tomkins |
gptkbp:numberOfTeams |
128
|
gptkbp:recordAttendance |
90,000
|
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:2024_Challenge_Cup
|
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Betfred
|
gptkbp:sport |
rugby league
|