1974 was the tenth occasion on which the BBC2 Floodlit Trophy competition had been held.This year there was another new name on the trophy when Salford won the trophy by beating Warrington by the score of 10-5 in a replay.The final was played at The Willows, Salford, (historically in the county of Lancashire). The attendance was 4,473, receipts were £1913 and the score 0-0The replay was at Wilderspool. The attendance was 5,778, receipts were £2434 and the score 10-5This was the first (and only) Floodlit final to require a replay after a drawn first match