IT has been revealed that the BBC will not be broadcasting their pick for the Challenge Cup Sixth Round fixture on TV.
Instead, there will be one game live on the BBC iPlayer, Sport website and app, commentaries on BBC radio, the BBC has confirmed on its website.
It means that Leeds Rhinos’ clash against St Helens – which is the most likely to be chosen for broadcast following the draw last night by rugby league great Iestyn Harris – will only be available online.
Batley Bulldogs, Featherstone Rovers, Halifax Panthers and Sheffield Eagles joined the dozen of top flight clubs in the hat after their respective victories over the weekend.
All the eight ties will be played on Friday, Saturday or Sunday 22-24 March.
Here is the draw in full:
Hull KR vs Salford Red Devils
Wigan Warriors vs Sheffield Eagles
Batley Bulldogs vs Castleford Tigers
Leigh Leopards vs Featherstone Rovers
Leeds Rhinos vs St Helens
Warrington Wolves vs London Broncos
Huddersfield Giants vs Hull FC
Halifax Panthers vs Catalans Dragons
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