• Now updated with the 2024 Final
• Relive all the glorious moments from every Rugby League Challenge Cup
• Name embossed for FREE on hardback covers
• Choice of covers with over 130 pages

Now you can read all about the history of the Rugby League Challenge Cup with this beautiful handmade newspaper book.

Inside are newspaper articles from every final – its the ultimate gift for any rugby fan. This superb personalised Rugby League Challenge Cup book compiles genuine newspaper coverage from every Cup Final, from 1929 to present day, creating a glorious tribute to this famous tournament.

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For every team involved, this Rugby League tournament is a true test of team spirit, strength, fitness, and stamina and this unique gift book contains spectacular tries and tackles from every Challenge Cup final. The lucky recipient is sure to treasure this gift, and will be immersed in reading about some of the greatest Challenge Cup final moments, including the closely fought 1965 final between Hunslet and Wigan, which saw two men share the Lance Todd Trophy for the first and only time in history, James Leuluai’s crucial tries in the nail-biting 1985 final between Wigan and Hull, Martin Offiah’s length-of-the-field try in 1994 which helped lead Wigan to victory against Leeds and the 1996 record-breaking final which saw winners St Helen’s clock the highest score in a final (40 points) and runners up, Bradford, produce the highest score by a losing side (32 points).

A truly exclusive personalised gift, experience again each epic final through the articles written by reporters who were present at the games, and through the action-packed photographs snapped in the stadium, at the time each game was taking place. Rugby gifts don’t get much better than this newspaper book!

How is your book personalised?

• Name: 25-character limit (appears on the cover)
• Gift Box: Optional (please see image for example of gift box available)

The opening page includes a space for you to write a handwritten personal message. If you are ordering this as a gift, we recommend getting the book delivered to your home address if you would like to complete it with a personalised message. Only enter the name you wish to be printed on the book. When entering your personalisation, please note that accents, emojis and other symbols can’t be used as our system doesn’t support these. Make sure to double-check your spelling.

Size & Quality

• Cover: Hardback
• Page Count: 136
• Size: Tabloid Size (29.8cm x 36.4cm)
• Paper Source:  Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
• Made in the UK

These newspaper reproductions are created from the Mirror scan archive and in some instances, there will be blemishes and the reproduction quality may not be as clear or precise as copying directly from the actual paper itself. 

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