Challenge Cup Final: Salford’s last triumph

For all their long history, it may surprise some people to learn that Salford only have one Challenge Cup Final victory to their name. It came on 7 May 1938 when they narrowly defeated Barrow 7-4 in front of 51,243 spectators at Wembley. Their victory, which was only secured by a late try in the final minute from centre Albert Gear, involved thr