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1965 was the inaugural season of the BBC2 Floodlit Trophy competition. Castleford winning the trophy by beating St Helens by the score of 4-0 The match was played at Knowsley Road, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside. The attendance was 11,510 and receipts were £3,548 This was to be the first of Castleford's three victories in successive seasons in the first three Floodlit competitions == Background == This season there were a total of only eight teams entering, all by invite, playing a total of eleven matches for which the BBC paid the RFL a grand total of £9,000.00. The entrants included the seven clubs with permanent floodlights, Castleford, Leigh, Oldham, St Helens, Swinton, Warrington and Widnes together with Leeds, who installed floodlights in September 1966. The competition was played in the form of a mini-league with the semi-finals and final stages being on a knock out basis. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1965 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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