Salford St Bart's| 0 | | The Devisdale | | > | | Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Barrow | 13 | Dalton | 3 | | Cavendish Park | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Barton | 16 | Rochdale Rangers | 3 | | Tetlow Fold | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Batley | 12 | St Helens | 7 | | Mount Pleasant | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Birkenhead | 17 | Runcorn Recs | 0 | | Park Station | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Bradford | 7 | Swinton | 2 | | Park Avenue | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Castleford | 18 | Wigan | 2 | | Hunt's Field | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Eastmoor | 22 | Smallbridge | 3 | | King George's | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Fleetwood | 6 | Warr. St Mary's | 3 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Hull KR | 46 | Hull Marlborough | 0 | | Craven Street | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Hull | 8 | Morecambe | 0 | | Boulevard | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Hunslet | 8 | Lancaster | 3 | | Parkside | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Leeds Parish Church | 7 | Bramley | 10 | | Clarence Field | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Leigh | 7 | Heckmondwike | 0 | | Mather Lane | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Manningham | 5 | Huddersfield | 11 | | Coral Windows | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Millom | 2 | Salford | 9 | | Salthouse | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Mossley | 0 | Lees | 9 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Oldham | 8 | Leeds | 3 | | Watersheddings | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Rochdale H. | 10 | Holbeck | 6 | | Athletic Ground | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Stockport | 5 | Brighouse Rangers | 6 | | Edgeley Park | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Tyldesley | 2 | Broughton R. | 3 | | Well Street | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Ulverston | 2 | Runcorn | 19 | | Fitz Bridge | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Wakefield T. | 5 | Warrington | 3 | | Belle Vue | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Walkden | 22 | Swinton Church | 0 | | Stocks Enclosure | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Werneth | 14 | Oldham Jnrs | 0 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Whitworth | 2 | Rochdale Athletic | 2 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 26 Feb 1898 | Widnes | 26 | Liversedge | 0 | | Lowerhouse | | > |
| Tue | 01 Mar 1898 | Halifax | 17 | St Helens Recs | 0 | | Thrum | | > |
| Tue | 01 Mar 1898 | Rochdale Athletic | 0 | Whitworth | 4 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Challenge Cup - Round 2
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| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Abbey Hills | 0 | Leigh | 2 | | Mather Lane | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Altrincham | 11 | Eastmoor | 2 | | The Devisdale | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Barton | 16 | Werneth | 4 | | Tetlow Fold | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Birkenhead | 0 | Bradford | 5 | | Park Station | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Brighouse Rangers | 3 | Runcorn | 3 | | Lane Head | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Broughton R. | 3 | Wakefield T. | 0 | | Wheater's | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Castleford | 14 | Whitworth | 7 | | Hunt's Field | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Halifax | 3 | Oldham | 8 | | Thrum | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Huddersfield | 14 | Barrow | 6 | | Fartown | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Hull KR | 11 | Morley | 0 | | Craven Street | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Lees | 2 | Salford | 65 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Lostock Gralam | 0 | Fleetwood | 10 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Radcliffe | 0 | Hull | 18 | | Peel Park | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Rochdale H. | 3 | Bramley | 4 | | Athletic Ground | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Walkden | 0 | Batley | 8 | | Mount Pleasant | | > |
| Sat | 05 Mar 1898 | Widnes | 8 | Hunslet | 7 | | Lowerhouse | | > |
| Challenge Cup - Round 2 (Rep)
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| Wed | 09 Mar 1898 | Runcorn | 11 | Brighouse Rangers | 0 | | Canal St | | > |
| Challenge Cup - Round 3
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| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Altrincham | 0 | Salford | 16 | | The Devisdale | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Barton | 3 | Bramley | 9 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Castleford | 4 | Batley | 10 | | Hunt's Field | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Fleetwood | 0 | Hull KR | 31 | | [unknown] | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Huddersfield | 0 | Broughton R. | 6 | | Fartown | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Hull | 2 | Bradford | 6 | | Boulevard | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Leigh | 3 | Widnes | 3 | | Mather Lane | | > |
| Sat | 19 Mar 1898 | Oldham | 11 | Runcorn | 0 | | Watersheddings | | > |
| Wed | 23 Mar 1898 | Widnes | 22 | Leigh | 3 | | Lowerhouse | | > |
| Challenge Cup - Round 4
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| Sat | 26 Mar 1898 | Batley | 3 | Oldham | 0 | | Mount Pleasant | | > |
| Sat | 26 Mar 1898 | Bradford | 7 | Broughton R. | 5 | | Park Avenue | | > |
| Sat | 26 Mar 1898 | Hull KR | 0 | Widnes | 0 | | Boulevard | | > |
| Sat | 26 Mar 1898 | Salford | 12 | Bramley | 2 | | New Barnes | | > |
| Wed | 30 Mar 1898 | Widnes | 6 | Hull KR | 5 | | Lowerhouse | | > |
| Challenge Cup - Semi Final
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| Sat | 09 Apr 1898 | Batley | 5 | Salford | 0 | | Watersheddings | 15,000 | > |
| Sat | 09 Apr 1898 | Bradford | 13 | Widnes | 0 | | Hanson Lane | 14,000 | > |
| Challenge Cup - Final
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| Sat | 23 Apr 1898 | Batley | 7 | Bradford | 0 | | Headingley | 27,941 | > |