Workington 

Tries: John Beattie, Dave Courty
Goals: Gary Smith 2

No problems for Wigan in this First Round Challenge Cup tie at Workington, although they only managed to convert 4 of the 12 tries scored.

Workington 0 Wigan 18

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1985-1986 Silk Cut Challenge Cup Preliminary Round

Sunday 26th January 1986
Hunslet 20 Kells (Cumbria) 8

Wednesday 29th January 1986
Hull 38 Dudley Hill (Bradford) 8

Thursday 30th January 1986
Swinton 8 Leeds 30

Friday 31st January 1986
Carlisle 20 Mansfield Marksmen 14

1985-1986 Silk Cut Challenge Cup Round 1

Saturday 8th February 1986
Hull Kingston Rovers 22 Hull 6 (Delayed Highlights on BBC 1)

Sunday 9th February 1986
Blackpool Borough 30 Runcorn Highfield 10
Doncaster 18 Salford 12
Featherstone Rovers 14 Widnes 18
Halifax 4 Leeds 24
Huddersfield 4 Rochdale Hornets 10
Hunslet 6 Castleford 60
Keighley 2 Leigh 24
Oldham 56 Carlisle 10
Warrington 62 Sheffield Eagles 11
Workington Town 12 Wigan 56 (at Workington FC)
York 18 Whitehaven 6

Sunday 16th February 1986
Bramley 8 Batley 6

Saturday 22nd February 1986
Bradford Northern 10 Wakefield Trinity 8 (at Headingley, Leeds - Delayed Highlights on BBC 1)

Monday 24th February 1986
Dewsbury 19 St Helens 22 (at Headingley, Leeds)

Wednesday 26th February 1986
Fulham 14 Barrow 26 (at Central Park, Wigan)