Holders: HEXHAM HOUSE
For full details of the rules and conditions concerning the Challenge Cup, together with the reporting of results please follow this link: CHALLENGE CUP RULES.
Dates – 8th August 2026 (semi finals) and 15th August for the Final @ TBC.
Hosts Club are the ones at the top of each Section (in red): –
| Section A | Section B | Section C | Section D | Section E |
| Astley Park | Centurion Park | Crawford Park | Gosforth | Percy |
| NSWE | Benfield | Ponteland | Hexham House | Heaton Victoria |
| Rothbury | Forth | Walker St Peters | Health & Security | Gosforth & Coxlodge |
| Cowpen & Crofton | Collingwood | Amble | Morpeth | Cramlington |
| Forest Hall | Willington Quay | Hexham Elvaston | Rockcliffe | Haltwhistle |
| Portland |
THE 5 SECTION WINNERS WILL QUALIFY FOR THE FINAL