Category: Challenge Cup
The big guns to do battle in Challenge Cup quarter finals
WIGAN WARRIORS will continue the defence of their Challenge Cup against current Super League leaders Warrington Wolves. In the pick of the quarter-final ties, Wigan…
Wigan come from behind to knock Rhinos out of the Challenge Cup
Wigan Warriors got their revenge against Leeds Rhinos for their home defeat last week, recovering from a 14-0 deficit shortly before half-time, and after a…
Rugby League’s Wembley memories
Wembley Stadium turns 100 years old today, and while Rugby League may not have been mentioned, or covered, in the celebratory tweet from the famous…
Dragonheart Lewis prepares for Vikings
Dragonheart Lewis prepares for Vikings When Aaron Lewis was pulling on a Wales Dragonhearts shirt just four months ago, the last thing he would have…
Challenge Cup set for radical format change from next year
THE Challenge Cup could see huge changes to its format in 2024, as leading officials consider whether to introduce pools of clubs rather than having…
Bradford amateurs West Bowling set for unique double-header involving Challenge Cup tie
BRADFORD community club West Bowling are preparing to kick-off this season’s Challenge Cup on Saturday – and give the ground staff at their Horsfall Stadium…
Amateur club fundraise and seek RFL help to afford arduous Challenge Cup trip
AMATEUR club Barrow Island are seeking a financial boost as they tackle the logistics of travelling to take on the Royal Navy in the first…
Double draw to be held at Wembley to start historic Challenge Cup campaigns
THE DRAWS for the opening rounds of the men’s and women’s Challenge Cups will be held together ahead of this year’s historic double-header final. For…
IMG’s proposed calendar including end of Magic Weekend, Challenge Cup final change and new event
Magic Weekend and loop fixtures will be removed from Super League after next season, while the Challenge Cup final will be moved to May under…
UpFront: Challenge Cup’s Wembley return welcome but RFL must pick a date and stick to it
Timing is key in any sport, as is tradition. While visiting the impressive Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for this year’s Challenge Cup and 1895 Cup finals…