Category: Challenge Cup
There will be nerves, says Widnes Vikings star
Widnes Vikings star Kevin Brown admits there will be nerves ahead of their huge semi-final showdown with Castleford Tigers on Sunday – but he says…
Friday Flashback: Challenge Cup special
For this week’s edition of the Friday Flashback, we’re only going back a few years, as two great Challenge Cup rivals prepare to do battle…
Warrington Wolves boss hoping his side don’t ‘wobble’
Warrington Wolves boss Tony Smith insists now is not the time to ‘wobble’ with a return to Wembley just 80 minutes away, as his team…
Challenge Cup excites, not worries me – JJB
Jamie Jones-Buchanan admits his career would be incomplete without a Challenge Cup victory with Leeds Rhinos – but said instead of worrying about it, the…
Form is irrelevant, says Leeds Rhinos boss
Form means nothing when it comes to the Challenge Cup semi-finals – that’s the view of Leeds Rhinos boss Brian McDermott, as they take on…
Thursday XIII: Challenge Cup Kings
There’s only one path we could have gone down this week for our Thursday 13; given how it’s Challenge Cup semi-final weekend, we had to…
Joel Monaghan: Wolves had perfect Cup preparation
Warrington winger Joel Monaghan believes the Wolves’ 24-26 win against the Catalan Dragons on Friday was the best preparation possible ahead of Saturday’s Challenge Cup…
What’s on this week: Rugby League on radio and TV
Wednesday August 6 Boots ‘N’ All – 6.30pm, Sky Sports 4 & 10pm, Sky Sports 2 Brian Carney with guests Terry O’Connor & John Kear…
Powell happy to be able to focus on Challenge Cup
Castleford Tigers coach Daryl Powell admitted, in the aftermath of Sunday’s Super League victory over London Broncos, that it seems strange to be able to…
Smith: It’s only fair Sinfield is playing
Warrington boss Tony Smith believes Kevin Sinfield’s two-match ban for a headbutt on Luke Dorn a fortnight ago was the right decision and insists he’s…