Category: Challenge Cup
Henson keen to play in Challenge Cup
Gavin Henson is not making any bold predictions about a place in Wales’ World Cup squad after his first training sessions in Rugby League, although…
RFL makes Challenge Cup second round draw
Round 2 Swinton Lions or Newcastle Thunder v Oldham or Barrow Raiders Featherstone Rovers or Bradford Bulls v Halifax Panthers or Batley Bulldogs London Broncos…
West Wales drawn against Widnes in first round of Challenge Cup
West Wales Raiders, now with former Welsh rugby union star Gavin Henson on board, have been given a home draw against Widnes Vikings in the first…
Lovegrove awaiting cup draw
Keighley Cougars coach Rhys Lovegrove will be paying close attention to Thursday’s Challenge Cup draw, as it is then he will find out who his…
Betfred’s expanded role in Rugby League
Upfront: The League Express opinion – Mon 8th Feb 2021 Last week the RFL announced that Betfred will sponsor the Challenge Cup this year. The…
Betfred to sponsor Challenge Cup
Betfred have signed a one-year deal to become title sponsors of the Challenge Cup to add to their long-running partnership with the Super League. It…
Schoey: Let’s follow the FA Cup’s example
Watching the FA Cup ties between Chorley and Wolves and Cheltenham and Manchester City got me thinking about how we could revive our own Challenge…
Challenge Cup disappointment in Betfred League 1
When the RFL issued a press release last Friday at noon, it brought plenty of welcome news for clubs outside the top flight. Definite start…
RFL and BBC extend Challenge Cup coverage deal
The RFL has announced a new three-year deal with the BBC that will extend their coverage of the Challenge Cup until 2024. The deal, which…
Agar’s experience behind the Rhinos triumph
League Express editor MARTYN SADLER pays tribute to Leeds Rhinos coach Richard Agar on his victory last Saturday in the Coral Challenge Cup Final. …