2026 Challenge Cup

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Follow along with draws, fixtures and results for the 2026 Challenge Cup as information comes to hand.

The draw for the men's first and second rounds will be made on Monday 24 November at 4pm GMT.

• The First Round is contested by 34 UK community-based teams (17 matches).
  
• The 21 Championship clubs in the new second division (combined with last year's League One) enter at the Second Round (19 matches).
• 13 of 14 Super League clubs join at the Third Round (16 matches).
• Fourth Round sees the tournament whittled down to the final 16 clubs (8 matches)
• From here, a traditional knock-out ensues, the Quarter (4) and Semi (2) Finals taking place before the Final at Wembley on May 30.

NOTE: each round is subject to a draw process to determine opponents and home teams.

This year, clubs in the first two rounds will be drawn in localised divisions to help minimise costs for any clubs needing to travel.

Information was released for the Women's Challenge Cup in mid-January 2026, with that tournament commencing April.

All times listed are UK local time (GMT til end March, BST thereafter)

2026 Men's Betfred Challenge Cup

First Round

UK community-based clubs enter (34)
Ties to be played January 10/11
17 matches

The full list of teams in the First Round draw is as follows - divided into three sections for a regionalised draw:

North West (12 teams, 6 ties) - GB Police, Seaton Rangers, Orrell St James, Haresfinch, Blackbrook, Siddal, Waterhead, Thatto Heath Crusaders, Rochdale Mayfield, Leigh Miners Rangers, Wigan St Judes, Ince Rose Bridge

Yorkshire (12 teams, 6 ties) - Woodhouse, Brighouse Rangers, RAF, King Cross Park, Mirfield Spartans, Stanningley, West Hull, Hunslet ARLFC, York Acorn, Lock Lane, Dewsbury Moor, Heworth

National (10 teams, 5 ties) - Broncos (Northern Ireland), Aberavon Fighting Irish (Wales), Bedford Tigers, Hammersmith Hills Hoists, London Chargers, Wests Warriors (Southern Conference League), British Army, Royal Navy, Medway Dragons (London ARL), Telford Raiders (Midlands)

Draw conducted 24 Nov 2025.

Saturday 10 January

Hunslet ARLFC 48 (T. Dargan 5, A. Goddard, M. Haigh, J. Mclelland, B. Shulver tries; H. Shackleton 6 goals) defeated York Acorn 6 (H. Kirk try; O. Harrison goal) at Hunslet Club Sports Village (Hunslet).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Hunslet ARLFC 16-6. Referee: Matty Clayton.
Hunslet ARLFC: Mclelland, Bayliss, Goddard, Dearden, Dargan; Heckford, Shackleton; Waite, Barraclough, Field, Shulver (C), Corke, Abson. Int: Scott, Haigh, Rowse, Clarke.
York Acorn: Dudman, Plant, Kirk, Worthington, Bass; Harrison, Parker; Stubbs, Elliott, Arthur, Hunt, Thompson, Prescott. Int: Smith, Franks, Bromwich, Sanderson.

Orrell St James 34 (J. Robinson 2, J. Charnock, J. Dandy, C. Doran, T. Whittle tries; J. Charnock 5 goals) defeated Oldham St Annes 0 at Bankes Avenue Playing Fields (Orrell).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Orrell St James 10-0. Referee: Liam Breheny.
Orrell St James: McHugh, Gallagher, McLoughlin, Burns, Robinson; Charnock, Causey; Whittle, Dandy, Hutchings, Taylor, Wilde, Doran. Int: Mosley, Tordoff, Ellis, Williams.
Oldham St Annes: Cashin, Etchells, Jackson, Howarth, Rose; McManus, Eyres; Davies, Gleeson, Ladd, Basnett, Hollidge, Olajide. Int: McNally, Cooper, Bryan, Fletcher.

Hammersmith Hills Hoists 18 (J. Fisher 2, J. Best, K. Strachan tries; J. Ryan goal) defeated Royal Navy 4 (J. Korobiau try) at Victory Stadium (Portsmouth).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Hammersmith 8-4. Referee: Oliver Maddock.
Navy: Conner, Chambers, Dainty, Bartlett, Korobiau; Joel, Gay; Fraser, Leighton, Richardson, Broxton, Butler, Quantock. Int: Mitchell, Bartlett, Holland, Stoppard.
Hammersmith: Duchatel, Jones, Beatty, Best, Strachan; Rush, Ryan; Iheme, Russell, Jessop, Fisher, O'Connor, McDonald. Int: Shea, Curti, Bird, Corey.

Blackbrook ARLFC 52 (J. Johnson 2, J. McManus 2, A. Hyland, L. Marsh, P. Nash, C. Tunstall, J. Wilson tries; D. Moss 8 goals) defeated GB Police 6 (J. Cella try; O. Priest goal) at Blackbrook Sports & Recreation Club (Blackbrook).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Blackbrook 12-0. Referee: Jordan Hughes.
Blackbrook: Langley, Davies, Ward, Dean, Johnson; Wynn, Moss; Whalley, Nash, Marsh, Wilson, Morley, Jackson. Int: McManus, Tunstall, Smith, Hyland.
GB Police: Senter, Whitham, Nolan, Challenor, Hill; Macdonald, Priest; Martin, Sampson, Cella, Peet, Moir, Holling. Int: Jones, Turner, Mitchell, Ainley.

Wests Warriors 24 (S. Ikahihifo 2, T. Gribble, S. Griffiths tries; R. Walker 4 goals) defeated British Army 12 (J. Amachree, D. Jackson tries; M. McDonald 2 goals) at Aldershot Military Stadium (Aldershot).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Wests Warriors 8-0. Referee: Sam Jenkinson.
British Army: Power, Amachree, Tamani, Suguvanua, Kavanagh; Houghton, Adams; Hooper, McDonald, Johnson, Ashworth, Walker, Jackson. Int: Fleming, Toher, Vasuturaga, Saumaki.
Wests Warriors: Simpson, Ikahihifo, Gribble, McCullough, Walker; Beasley, Kennerson; Robinson, Thorman (C), Greenhalgh, Ross, Vrahnos, O'Callaghan. Int: Leney, Griffiths, Wall, Johnson-Thomas.

Thatto Heath Crusaders 78 (A. Carr 2, K. Gilford 2, J. Holroyd 2, L. Kenyon 2, A. Saunders 2, K. Siyani 2, R. Houghton, A. Lea, S. Leicester tries; R. Houghton 9 goals) defeated Seaton Rangers 10 (L. Crossman, J. Tallentire tries; K. Robinson goal) at Crusader Park (Thatto Heath).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Thatto Heath 44-6. Referee: Thomas Bell.
Thatto Heath: Leicester, Gilford, Kenyon, Saunders, Phillips; Forshaw, Houghton; Lea, Foster, Siyani, Holroyd, Buckley, Carr. Int: Kenny, Holliday, Wilson, Ashurst.
Seaton Rangers: Tallentire, Johnstone, Nicholson, Bryan, Posslethwaite; Robinson, Ackerley; Blair, Williamson, Fryer, Coulson, Crossman, O'Leary. Int: Ackerley, Quinn, Dover, Johnson.

Sunday 11 January

Aberavon Fighting Irish 32 (I. Allen, J. Davies, R. Evans, C. O'Callaghan, O. Thomas, S. Waldeck tries; S. Waldeck 4 goals) defeated Banbridge Broncos 26 (P. Toeoaana 2, M. Coulter, W. Kelly, J. Sturgeon tries; J. Dunlop 3 goals) at Portadown RFC (Portadown).
Date: Sun, 11th January. Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Aberavon 28-12. Referee: Tyler Topping-Higson.
Broncos: Bassett, Matea, Toeoaana, McLernon, Waters; Phillips, Manso; Campbell, Dunlop, Smith, Kaseta, Robinson, Kelly. Int: Murphy, McMaster, Sturgeon, Welling, Coulter.
Aberavon: Morgan, Allen, Thomas, Hines, Francis; Williams-Jones, Waldeck; Pope, Hopkins, Jackson, Evans, Allen, O'Callaghan. Int: Davies, Curtis, Roberts, McLachlan.

Bedford Tigers 36 (J. Hudson-Lett 2, C. Dockerill, H. Higginson, J. Saunders, L. Swindells, B. Thomas tries; J. Brown 4 goals) defeated Medway Dragons 6 (E. Salter try; N. Hardinges goal) at Putnoe Woods (Bedford).
Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: Bedford Tigers 14-6. Referee: Oliver Salmon.
Bedford: Hutchings, Dockerill, Elrick, Saunders, Hudson-Lett; Thomas, Brown; Decaro, Tilford (C), Elrick, Murray, Higginson, Holton. Int: Chan-Kitchener, Swindells, Nicholls, Little.
Medway: Baker, Carter, Massett, Fairclough, Salter; Hardinges, Coyd; Gue, Shand, Bailey, O'Neil, Dimech, Brooker. Int: Dady, MacKenzie, Olugbodi, Gerdes-Hansen.

NOTE: The below matches were originally scheduled for Saturday 10 or Sunday 11 January, but were postponed due to frozen pitches. Some information may change as matches are fully rescheduled.

Saturday 17 January

Heworth ARLFC def Royal Air Force by forfeit
Scheduled for kickoff: 1:00 PM. Referee appointed was: George Cox.
RAF withdrew from the fixture due to player availability brought about by the previous week's postponement.

London Chargers 38 (J. Catlett 2, J. Allen, J. Briggs, D. Chirnside, C. Flanagan, J. Gordon tries; J. Gordon 5 goals) defeated Telford Raiders 18 (H. Housley, A. Prosser, H. Stokes tries; D. Robinson 3 goals) at The Old Showground (Newport).
Kickoff: 1:00 PM. Halftime: London Chargers 14-6. Referee: Sam Houghton.
Telford: Pope, Lewis, Robinson, Prosser, Lever; Fussell, Housley; Foskett, Stokes, Davies, Parker, Samuels, Cashman. Int: Adams, Blowfield, Horvath, Fleming.
London Chargers: Flanagan, Normington, Catlett, Oldroyd, Allen; Gordon, Greene; Whitington, Chirnside, Linton, Briggs, Armour, Stephens. Int: Flanagan, Radford, RF, Mylod.

Lock Lane ARLFC 42 (L. Price 3, K. Cranswick 2, M. Jones, C. Jordan, R. Jowett tries; N. Fozzard 4, C. Jordan goals) defeated Brighouse Rangers 6 (A. Esmond try; K. Frankland goal) at Brighouse Sports Club (Halifax).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Lock Lane 14-6. Referee: Reece Schofield.
Brighouse: Frankland, Dhesi, Esmond, Barker, Birts; Payton, Drennan; Bailey, Clerehugh, Walker, Horn, Williams, Crotty. Int: Ambler, Bailey, Clarkson, Downs.
Lock Lane: Worsley, Jones, Price, Wilson, Render; Cranswick, Davies; Holmes, Fozzard, Jowett, Moon, Boardman, Jordan. Int: Baddeley, Burton, Vanstan, Newbould.

Ince Rose Bridge 18 (M. Fillingham, J. Heaton, C. Shaw tries; K. Eccleston 3 goals) defeated Rochdale Mayfield 12 (C. Connolly, R. Hamlett tries; C. Connolly 2 goals) at Mayfield Sports Centre (Rochdale).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Ince Rose Bridge 6-0. Referee: Josh Pemberton.
Mayfield: McConachie, Riley, Higgs, Schofield, Burn; Connolly, Connolly; Wild, Allen, Lawton, Hamlett, Kelly, Green. Int: Webster, Hargreaves, Mills, Ellison.
Ince: Fillingham, Heaton, Malone, Valentine, Jones; Eccleston, Gaskell; Wilson, Aspinall, Sanby, Shaw, Finney, Malone. Int: Rodgers, Boyd, Steinberg, Morrison.

Stanningley ARLFC 24 (D. MacAndrew 2, J. Sykes, J. Vincent tries) defeated Dewsbury Moor 22 (W. Clarkson, L. Edwards, T. Garrick, G. Woodcock tries; G. Woodcock 3 goals) at The Arthur Miller Stadium (Stainningley).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Dewsbury Moor 10-0. Referee: Freddie Lincoln.
Stanningley: MacAndrew, Barker, Sykes, Whitaker, Clayton; Henry, Townend; Shires, Aveyard, Ruan, Peel, Vincent, Hepworth. Int: Wiscombe, Salkeld, Stroud, Peach.
Moor: Garrick, Butterfield, Colbridge, Edwards, Clarkson; Hartley, Woodcock; Gavaghan, Crossley, James, Boardman, Hepworth, Gray. Int: Barnes, O'Sullivan, Bose, Brown.

Mirfield Spartans 38 (J. McCarthy 2, L. Toner 2, K. Morgan, S. Peel, J. Pickering, D. Waterworth tries; D. Waterworth 2, B. Jones goals) defeated Woodhouse Warriors 4 (L. Fowler try) at Buslingthorpe Vale (Leeds).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Mirfield 18-4. Referee: Simeon Quarmby.
Woodhouse: Brown, Mannion, Liburd, Gath, Craggs; Worley, Henry; Reed, Brown, Stott, Fowler, Webster, Morley. Int: Broadley, Conboy, O'Reilly, Hicken.
Mirfield: Toner, Lynch, Morgan, Ljazouli, Rice; Shaw, Copley; Willcock, Szuluk, McCarthy, Jones, Barden, Peel. Int: Pickering, Waterworth, Shotton, Boye.

West Hull ARLFC 42 (J. Sanderson 3, B. Arbon, E. Jones, S. Rokonalewa, E. Wilkinson tries; E. Wilkinson 7 goals) defeated King Cross Park 12 (J. Speechley 2 tries; C. Dunne 2 goals) at King Cross Park (Halifax).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: West Hull 24-0. Referee: Joe Stearne.
King Cross: Hunt, Dunne, Cox, Leyson, Speechley; Hellowell, Brook; Humphreys, Brook, Nuttall, Hand, Kavanagh, Smith. Int: Davidson, Brook, Binns, Parry.
West Hull: Jones, Rokonalewa, Masike, Sanderson, Wilkinson; Wood (C), Potter; Jarvis, Cooper, Jones, Verity, Arbon, Langton. Int: Hutchinson, Lumb, Welburn, Wilson.

Wigan St Judes 17 (D. Fallon, J. Hill, B. Turner tries; A. Holt, D. Parkinson goals; D. Parkinson field goal) defeated Leigh Miners Rangers 12 (H. Darby, A. Philbin tries; L. Tyrer, M. Williamson goals) at Parsons Meadow Playing Fields (Wigan).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Wigan St Judes 6-4. Referee: Liam Breheny.
St Judes: Worthington, Parkinson, Turner, Brady, McNally; Holt, Parkinson; Hill, O'Donnell, Davies, Palmer, Fagan, Fallon. Int: Rennox, Duffy, Garrido, Lavin.
Miners: Lancelott, Burnett, Farrimond, Balmer, Ashurst; Hewitt, Williamson; Darby, Hamer, Philbin, Turner, Wood, Parkes. Int: Tyrer, Galvin, Ashurst, Birtle.

Sunday 18 January

Waterhead Warriors 22 (L. Barbour, C. Cameron, M. Hobin, C. Robinson tries; J. Hamilton 2, M. Hobin goals) defeated Siddal ARLFC 14 (F. Walker 2, H. Turner tries; H. Williams goal) at Siddal Sports & Community Centre (Halifax).
Date: Sun, 18th January. Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Waterhead 16-6. Referee: Lucas Seal.
Siddal: Lewis, Walker, Williams, Turner, Bush; Brown, Ackroyd; Higgins, Greenwood, Georgiou, Williams, Horner, Hinsley. Int: May, Holmes, Davies, Barlow.
Waterhead: Hamilton, Dodd, Robinson, Holland, Hobin; Owen, Robinson; Barker, Aspin, Cameron, Dickinson, Birch, Parnaby. Int: Brown, Barbour, Fraser, Kershaw.

Second Round

Championship clubs enter
Ties to be played January 24/25
19 matches

The Second Round draw will combine 17 First Round winners with the 21 Betfred Championship clubs, to produce 19 ties - which will again be regionalised as much as possible.

North West (8 teams) - Barrow Raiders, Oldham, Rochdale Hornets, Salford, Swinton Lions, Whitehaven, Widnes Vikings, Workington Town
- plus 6 First Round winners - 14 teams, 7 ties

Yorkshire / North East (10 teams) - Batley Bulldogs, Dewsbury Rams, Doncaster, Featherstone Rovers*, Goole Vikings, Halifax Panthers, Hunslet, Keighley Cougars, Newcastle Thunder, Sheffield Eagles
- plus 6 First Round winners - 16 teams, 8 ties

National (3 teams) - London Broncos, Midlands Hurricanes, North Wales Crusaders
- plus 5 First Round winners = 8 teams, 4 ties

Draw conducted 24 Nov 2025.

Forfeited fixture

Lock Lane ARLFC def Featherstone Rovers*
NOTE: Featherstone Rovers removed from RFL membership, Lock Lane proceeds to Third Round

Saturday 24 January

Keighley Cougars 66 (O. Whitford 4, M. Clarke 3, O. Burton 2, L. Green, D. Proud, J. Schofield, J. Teanby tries; M. Beharrell 7 goals) defeated Heworth ARLFC 0 at Elm Park Way (York).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Keighley 30-0. Penalties: Keighley 3-2. Referee: Lucas Seal.
Heworth: West, Burton, Southerington, Briggs, Sturdy; Clarke, Tait; Clarke, Sadler, Payne, Watkinson, Barnard, Deighton. Int: Wilson, Earl, Blackburn, Sharples.
Keighley: Sayner, Holroyd, Proud, Clarke, Whitford; Pickersgill, Beharrell (C); Aliyu, Burton, Teanby, Dean, Lanskey, Green. Int: Brown, Schofield, Rushworth, Dean.

Hunslet RLFC 44 (M. Agoro 2, C. Nichol 2, C. Berry, M. Dalton-Harrop, H. Hallas, J. Watson tries; B. Jowitt 5, L. Gaskell goals) defeated Stanningley ARLFC 0 at The Arthur Miller Stadium (Stanningley).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Hunslet 16-0. Penalties: Hunslet 7-5. Referee: Josh Pemberton. Crowd: 950.
Stanningley: Townend, Shires, Sykes, Vincent (C), Clayton; Stroud, Barker; Ruan, Peach, Salkeld, Hepworth, Stone, Phillips. Int: Wiscombe, Henry, Peel, Whitaker.
Hunslet: Watson, Agoro, Dawson-Jones, Dalton-Harrop, Nichol; Gaskell, Jowitt (C); Hallas, Berry, O'Hanlon, Gilmore, Simpson, Battye. Int: Foster, Whittel, Larroyer, Carr.

Swinton Lions 44 (H. Higham 2, L. Roberts 2, E. Anderson, A. Jones, T. Ratchford, G. Rodden tries; J. Stevens 6 goals) defeated Ince Rose Bridge 26 (G. Jones, K. Malone, K. Rodgers, B. Wilson tries; M. Fillingham 5 goals) at Ince Rose Bridge Sports and Community Club (Wigan).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Ince Rose Bridge 18-12. Penalties: Swinton 10-4. Referee: Denton Arnold. Crowd: 1,017.
Ince: Fillingham, Hughes, Wood, Valentine, Jones; Eccleston, Gaskell; Wilson, Aspinall, Sanby, Shaw, Finney, Malone. Int: Steinberg, Boyd, Rodgers, Morrison.
Swinton: Roberts, Parkinson, Jones, Anderson, Higham; Stevens, Ratchford; Shingler, Roby, Reddecliff, Lynch, Rodden, Baker (C). Int: Kelly-Duffy, Brown, Coan, Shields.

Barrow Raiders 76 (E. Archer 2, M. Costello 2, C. Emslie 2, T. Ritson 2, E. Robson 2, L. Broadbent, L. Cresswell, R. King tries; B. Walker 12 goals) defeated Wigan St Judes 4 (D. Morley-Samuels try) at Parsons Meadow Playing Fields (Wigan).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Barrow 40-4. Penalties: Barrow 8-2. Referee: Freddie Lincoln.
Judes: Worthington, Parkinson, Turner, Brady, McNally; Holt, Parkinson; Hill, O'Donnell, Duffy, Morley-Samuels, Palmer, Fallon. Int: Davies, Lavin, Garrido, Rennox.
Barrow: Cresswell, Bulman, Teare, Broadbent, Ritson; Walker, Johnston (C); Bullock, Wood, Walker, Robson, Costello, King. Int: Emslie, Stack, Watson, Archer.

Sheffield Eagles 18 (J. Brown, J. Farrell, C. Fitzsimmons tries; J. Lilley 3 goals) defeated Whitehaven RLFC 6 (C. Walker-Taylor try; C. Walker goal) at Steel City Stadium (Sheffield).
Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: 6-all. Penalties: Whitehaven 6-5. Referee: Tara Jones. Crowd: 427.
Sheffield: Marsh, Brown, Gill, Hodson, Walkley; Morgan, Lilley; Matongo, Bowes, Reilly, Bower, Farrell (C), Bussey. Int: Fitzsimmons, Johnson, Griffin, Peachey.
Whitehaven: Walker-Taylor, Eccleston, Burns (C), Bickerdike, Todd; Lowe, Walker; Pearce, Holgate, Bailey, Pearce, Nixon, Kellett. Int: Blinkhorn, Brennan, Shackley, Brown.

Salford RLFC 42 (J. Hartley 2, S. Hill 2, L. Bardyel-Wells, D. Connolly, B. Dwyer, R. Van Osselaer-Hewitt tries; S. Hill 5 goals) defeated Hammersmith Hills Hoists 10 (C. Corey, W. Jones tries; J. Ryan goal) at Dukes Meadows (Chiswick).
Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: Salford 28-6. Penalties: Salford 9-5. Referee: Milo McKelvey.
Hammersmith: Duchatel, Jones, Ball, Best, Lomax; Shea, Ryan (C); Iheme, Russell, Jessop, Fisher, O'Connor, Corey. Int: McCreedy, Bird, Curti, Eaton.
Salford: Van Osselaer-Hewitt, Hill, Connolly, Hartley, Wagstaffe; Hughes, Ross; Tilleke, Dwyer (C), Haldenby, Appleby, Garmston, Yates. Int: Newboult, Bowring, Stanton, Bardyel-Wells.

Sunday 25 January

Widnes Vikings 76 (M. Butt 3, N. Connell 2, J. Edge 2, M. Fozard 2, S. Wilde 2, J. Chapelhow, R. Ince, J. Johnstone, J. Owens tries; J. Abdull 8 goals) defeated Thatto Heath Crusaders 0 at Crusader Park (St Helens).
Kickoff: 1:00 PM. Halftime: Widnes 38-0. Penalties: Widnes 9-1. Referee: Ryan Cox. Crowd: 1,400.
Thatto: Leicester, Gilford, Saunders, Kenyon, Phillips; Forshaw, Houghton; Lea, Kenny, Siyani, Holroyd, Buckley, Carr. Int: Foster, Tracey, Wilson, Ashurst.
Widnes: Connell, Butt, Owens (C), Edge, Ince; Lyons, Abdull; Murray, Johnstone, Chapelhow, Wilde, Langtree, Gregson. Int: Fozard, Houghton, McWhirter, Taylor.

Rochdale Hornets 60 (T. Ashton 2, T. Boyd 2, D. Nixon 2, J. Andrade, M. Flanagan, D. Kelly-Duffy, D. Lloyd, B. Metcalfe tries; M. Flanagan 8 goals) defeated Waterhead Warriors 6 (N. Dean try; M. Hobin goal) at Manor Park (Oldham RUFC).
Kickoff: 1:30 PM. Halftime: Rochdale 28-6. Penalties: Rochdale 11-8. Referee: Kevin Moore.
Waterhead: Dodd, Arthurs, Robinson, Holland, Hobin; Owen, Fletcher; Barker, Aspin, Cameron, Dixon, Birch, Parnaby. Int: Kershaw, Fraser, Barbour, Dean.
Rochdale: Flanagan, Boyd, Ashton, Sa'u, Nixon; Dallimore, Hickey; Dayes, Whitmore (C), Kelly-Duffy, Wood, Metcalfe, Syme. Int: Hatton, Andrade, Lloyd, Waterworth.

Batley Bulldogs 32 (R. Butterworth 3, A. Leak, B. White, J. Woods tries; J. Woods 4 goals) defeated Hunslet ARLFC 10 (L. Bayliss, H. Dodd tries; H. Shackleton goal) at Fox's Biscuits Stadium (Batley).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Batley 16-0. Penalties: Batley 7-6. Referee: Luke Bland.
Batley: Butterworth, Burton, Bruines, Ellis, Brining; White, Woods; Kirk, Parsons, Stevens, Manning, Walshaw, Hodgson. Int: Leak, Cooper, Atkinson, Flynn.
Hunslet ARLFC: Mclelland, Bayliss, Goddard, Dearden, Dargan; Heckford, Shackleton; Rowse, Barraclough, Field, Shulver (C), Dodd, Scott. Int: Haigh, Waite, Abson, Corke.

Workington Town 28 (B. Leigh 2, A. Donaghy, T. Rawhiti, D. Wear tries; J. Carter 4 goals) defeated Blackbrook ARLFC 6 (D. Moss try; D. Moss goal) at Blackbrook Sports & Recreation Club (St Helens).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Workington 12-0. Penalties: Workington 8-5. Referee: Adam Williams.
Blackbrook: Langley, Davies, Ward, Dean, Johnson; Smith, Moss; Whalley, Nash, Marsh, Wilson, Morley, Jackson. Int: Hyland, Tunstall, McManus, Woods.
Workington: Galea, Butterworth, Corkill, Leigh, Donaghy; Carter, Wear; Williams, Phillips, Ainley, Lewthwaite, Rawhiti, Scholey (C). Int: Gittens-Bedward, Gibson, Castle, Farrer.

Dewsbury Rams 32 (T. Delaney 2, C. Jordan 2, J. Bateman, B. O'Connor tries; J. Hookem 4 goals) defeated West Hull 10 (B. Arbon, E. Wilkinson tries; E. Wilkinson goal) at FLAIR Stadium (Dewsbury).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Dewsbury 16-4. Penalties: Dewsbury 8-6. Referee: Carl Hughes.
Dewsbury: McShane, Jordan, O'Connor, Senior (C), Delaney; Coates, Hookem; Nelmes, McShane, Bateman, Summers, Graham, Collinson. Int: Parkinson, Tomlinson, Bentley, Roberts.
West Hull: Lazenby, Masike, Verity, Sanderson, Wilkinson; Jones, Potter; Langton, Wood (C), Jarvis, Crowther, Arbon, Oliver. Int: Cooper, Hutchinson, Jones, Tyson-Wilson.

London Broncos 86 (A. Max 4, L. Tindall 3, M. Morea 2, G. Voro 2, B. Hursey-Hord, E. Kapinias, R. Mathias, M. Stock, E. Wallis tries; J. Meadows 7, G. Voro 3, C. O'Beirne goals) defeated Wests Warriors 0 at Athletic Ground (Richmond).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: London 28-0. Penalties: London 5-4. Referee: Aaryn Belafonte.
London: Morea, Wallis, Mathias, Max, Tindall; Voro, Hawkins; Kapinias, Meadows, Bienek, Croft, Lovell, Stock. Int: Glare, Hartley, O'Beirne, Hursey-Hord.
Wests: Macani, Ikahihifo, Gribble, McCullough, Walker; Simpson, Thorman (C); Robinson, Leney, Roberts, Ross, Small, O'Callaghan. Int: Aston, Morison, Dunnet, Johnson-Thomas.

North Wales Crusaders 110 (L. Forber 4, O. Brookes 2, J. Hatton 2, J. Spedding 2, J. Baldwin, C. Barratt, J. Eaves, G. Eden, B. England, J. Gibson, P. Moran, C. Oakley, A. Robinson tries; D. Patton 17 goals) defeated Bedford Tigers 0 at Eirias Stadium (Colwyn Bay).
Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: North Wales 56-0. Penalties: North Wales 7-0. Referee: Sam Jenkinson. Crowd: 289.
North Wales: Roby, Brookes, Hatton, Spedding, Forber; Patton, Gibson; Walker, Eaves (C), Barratt, England, Oakley, Moran. Int: Baldwin, Ioane, Robinson, Eden.
Bedford: Hutchings, Dockerill, Neild, Elrick, Hudson-Lett; Thomas, Brown; Decaro, Tilford (C), Brown, Nicholls, Higginson, Holton. Int: Chan-Kitchener, Swindells, Ashton, Richbell.

Doncaster RLFC 24 (L. Briscoe, T. Holmes, L. Johnson, P. Pauli tries; C. Robinson 4 goals) defeated Newcastle Thunder 22 (A. Djeukessi, R. Jackson, T. Pemberton, W. Roberts tries; C. Hunter 3 goals) at Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: 16-all. Penalties: Doncaster 6-4. Referee: Matthew Lynn. Crowd: 843.
Doncaster: Holmes, Briscoe, Lyne, Glover, Gebbie; Robinson, Aston (C); Matagi, Jones, Springer, Sutcliffe, Johnson, Mustapha. Int: Hey, Pauli, Misky, Hepi.
Newcastle: McGowan, Djeukessi, Lipp, Reynolds, Ward; Hunter, Roberts; Jackson, Pemberton, Antrobus, Whittingham, Foster, Santi. Int: Rostang, Tennison, Ta'ai, Hudson.

Halifax Panthers 88 (A. Johnson 3, B. Day 2, M. Lawford 2, O. McCarron 2, W. Calcott, D. Carter, C. Graham, D. Nofoaluma, J. Soric, B. Tibbs, T. Zenon tries; M. Lawford 11, T. Zenon goals) defeated London Chargers 0 at The Shay Stadium (Halifax).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Halifax 50-0. Penalties: London Chargers 4-2. Referee: Liam Breheny. Crowd: 676.
Halifax: Nofoaluma, Tibbs, Johnson, Zenon, Carter; Soric, Lawford; Calcott, O'Brien, McCarron, Crooks (C), Day, Inman. Int: Halafihi, Cowen, Forster, Graham.
Chargers: Flanagan, Aghogho, Catlett, Oldroyd, Stockdale; Flanagan, Greene; Whitington, Chirnside, Linton, Briggs, Armour, Mylod. Int: Ruggeri-Falaniko, Hawkins, Hackett, Chiffoleau.

Goole Vikings 58 (N. Staveley 2, S. Tuohey 2, C. Barley, M. Harman, B. Hodder, C. Howlett, O. Morgan, C. Shaw, K. Tomlinson tries; J. Miller 7 goals) defeated Mirfield Spartans 4 (L. Toner try) at Victoria Pleasure Grounds (Goole).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Goole 24-4. Penalties: 7-all. Referee: Jordan Hughes.
Mirfield: Toner, Waterworth, Pickering, Boye, Sykes; Morgan, Jones; Willcock, Willcock, Peel, Rice, Shotton, Copley. Int: Jones, Barden, Martin, Ljazouli.
Goole: Tuohey, Shaw, Howlett, Tomlinson, Barley; Harman, Miller; Arnold, Jubb, Watts, Ferres (C), Staveley, Aldous. Int: Morgan, Hodder, Medlicott, Dent.

Oldham RLFC 58 (K. Dixon 4, R. Dean 2, M. Smith 2, T. Nisbet, B. O'Keefe, J. Walker tries; K. Dixon 7 goals) defeated Orrell St James 0 at Bower Fold (Stalybridge).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Oldham 32-0. Penalties: Orrell St James 7-5. Referee: Scott Mikalauskas. Crowd: 671.
Oldham: Walker, Nisbet, O'Keefe, Bibby, Dixon; Smith, Dean; Ormondroyd, Geyer, Makin, Geener, Lannon, Purcell. Int: Chapelhow, Wildie (C), Farnworth, Ashurst.
Orrell: McHugh, Burns, McLoughlin, Taylor, Gallagher; Charnock, Causey; Whittle, Dandy, Hutchings, Doran, Wilde, Lewis. Int: Mosley, Tordoff, Williams, Ellis.

Midlands Hurricanes 110 (O. Restall 5, R. Johnson 4, L. Else 2, S. Medforth 2, T. Warren 2, T. Horner, J. Kirby, B. Moore, O. Roberts, A. Roden tries; S. Medforth 14, C. Tyrer goals) defeated Aberavon Fighting Irish 0 at Avery Fields (Birmingham).
Kickoff: 5:00 PM. Halftime: Midlands 58-0. Penalties: Midlands 10-4. Referee: Matty Clayton. Crowd: 200.
Midlands: Horner, Tyrer, Johnson, Oakes, Restall; Medforth, Else; Shaw, Moore, Morris, Warren, Roberts, Moran. Int: Kirby (C), Roden, Dickinson, Beattie.
Aberavon: Morgan, Allen, Thomas, Williams-Jones, Francis; Hawkes, Waldeck; Jackson, Evans, McLachlan, Evans, Allen, Hines. Int: Gardner, Davies, Roberts, Heales.

Third Round

Super League clubs enter
Ties to be played Feb 6/7/8
16 matches

13 clubs enter - Super League clubs minus Toulouse Olympique.

Draw conducted 12 Jan 2026.

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Friday 6 February

Huddersfield Giants 52 (T. Lolohea 2, T. Burgess, G. Flanagan Jr, J. Gagai, S. Halsall, A. O'Donnell, C. Patolo, T. Powell, A. Swift tries; G. Flanagan Jr 4, O. Russell 2 goals) defeated Hunslet RLFC 6 (B. Aldridge try; B. Jowitt goal) at South Leeds Stadium (Leeds).
Kickoff: 7:00 PM. Halftime: Huddersfield 30-0. Referee: Denton Arnold.
Hunslet: Jowitt (C), Nichol, Dalton-Harrop, Watson, Agoro; Gaskell, Ward; Hallas, Aldridge, O'Hanlon, Gilmore, Simpson, Battye. Int: Foster, Berry, Whittel, Simpson.
Huddersfield: Flanagan Jr, Swift, Gagai, Milne, Halsall; Lolohea, Russell; Greenwood, Woolford, Patolo, O'Donnell, Hewitt, Powell. Int: Burgess, English, King, Cozza.

Warrington Wolves 34 (C. Taylor-Wray 2, A. Hopoate, T. King, T. Rhodes, J. Thewlis tries; M. Sneyd 5 goals) defeated Sheffield Eagles 6 (K. Morgan try; J. Lilley goal) at Halliwell Jones Stadium (Warrington).
Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: Warrington 16-6. Referee: Scott Mikalauskas.
Sheffield: Marsh, Brown, Hodson, Gill, Walkley; Morgan, Lilley; Matongo, Bowes, Reilly, Bower, Farrell (C), Griffin. Int: Fitzsimmons, Johnson, Peachey, Foster.
Warrington: Taylor-Wray, Thewlis, King, Hopoate, Smith; Williams (C), Sneyd; Byrne, Walker, Thomas, Stone, Bentley, Currie. Int: Crowther, Philbin, Rhodes, Tanginoa.

St Helens 98 (K. Feldt 3, T. Sailor 3, J. Welsby 3, J. Hastings 2, D. Cross, G. Delaney, D. Klemmer, A. Walmsley, M. Whitley, S. Wright tries; J. Hastings 15 goals) defeated Workington Town 2 (J. Carter goal) at Fibrus Community Stadium (Workington).
Kickoff: 7:30 PM. Halftime: St Helens 52-2. Referee: Liam Rush. Crowd: 4,129.
Workington: Galea, Donaghy, Corkill, Fulton, Doran; Carter, Wear; Ainley, Phillips, Scholey (C), Lewthwaite, Rawhiti, Bradley. Int: Farrer, Castle, Lupton, Gittens-Bedward.
St Helens: Welsby, Feldt, Robertson, Macdonald, Cross; Sailor, Hastings; Klemmer, Clark, Lees (C), Wright, Whitley, Shorrocks. Int: Lomax, Walmsley, Delaney, Davies.

Hull KR 104 (J. Broadbent 3, H. Horne 3, J. Charles 2, T. Davies 2, N. Booth, J. Brown, O. Gildart, K. Lawton, E. Minchella, A. Mourgue, S. Sue, T. Whitehead tries; R. Martin 16 goals) defeated Lock Lane ARLFC 0 at Sewell Group Craven Park (Hull).
Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Hull KR 46-0. Referee: Jack Smith.
Lock Lane: Worsley, Jones, Wilson, Price, Render; Cranswick, Davies; Holmes, Fozzard, Jowett, Newbould, Boardman, Jordan. Int: Baddeley, Purdy, Moon, Vanstan.
Hull KR: Broadbent, Davies, Booth, Gildart, Horne; Mourgue, May; Sue, Lawton, Hadley, Martin, Batchelor, Minchella (C). Int: Brown, Leyland, Charles, Whitehead.

Hull FC 60 (D. Litten 3, C. Cust 2, J. Arthur, Y. Aydin, H. Barron, J. Batchelor, A. Bourouh, A. Romano tries; Z. Hardaker 8 goals) defeated Salford RLFC 0 at CorpAcq Stadium (Salford).
Kickoff: 8:00 PM. Halftime: Hull FC 22-0. Referee: Matthew Lynn.
Salford: Ross, Van Osselaer, Connolly, Cartwright, Hartley; Hughes, Gatcliffe; Bowring, Dwyer (C), Haldenby, Stanton, Garmston, Yates. Int: Tilleke, Bardyel-Wells, Wadsworth, Newboult.
Hull FC: Litten, Barron, Hardaker, Romano, Briscoe; Arthur, Sezer (C); Sao, Bourouh, Hill, Batchelor, Cartwright, Aydin. Int: Cust, Bailey, Fash, Lisone.

Saturday 7 February

Castleford Tigers 14 (J. Stimson, B. Taaffe tries; T. Weaver 3 goals) defeated Doncaster RLFC 0 at Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Castleford 6-0. Penalties: Doncaster 8-7. Referee: Tom Grant. Crowd: 2,537.
Doncaster: Holmes, Briscoe, Lyne (C), Glover, Gebbie; Robinson, Aston; Knowles, Burns, Springer, Sutcliffe, Johnson, Mustapha. Int: Pauli, Jones, Hepi, Gwaze.
Castleford: Taaffe, Ravalawa, McIntosh, Mapapalangi, Qareqare; Asi, Weaver; Atoni, Hood, Lawler, Lane, Mellor (C), Stimson. Int: Greacen, Westerman, Atkin, Hall.

Leeds Rhinos 25 (G. Brown 2, D. Levi, R. Lumb tries; K. Watkins 4 goals; B. Croft field goal) defeated Widnes Vikings 12 (M. Butt 2 tries; J. Abdull 2 goals) at DCBL Stadium (Widnes).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Leeds 18-6. Penalties: Leeds 6-4. Referee: Liam Moore. Crowd: 2,977.
Widnes: Connell, Butt, Fleming, Owens (C), Ince; Lyons, Abdull; Murray, Johnstone, Chapelhow, Roberts, Langtree, McWhirter. Int: Fozard, Hall, Lawton, Bibby.
Leeds: Brown, Hall, McCormack, Newman, Lumb; Croft, O'Neill; Oledzki, O'Connor, Holroyd, Watkins (C), Cassell, Smith. Int: Jenkins, Levi, Nicholson-Watton, McCormack.

York Knights 32 (N. Williams 2, J. Dee, O. Field, J. Martin, T. Mata'afa, P. Vaughan tries; L. Harris, N. Williams goals) defeated Barrow Raiders 6 (L. Cresswell try; B. Walker goal) at Northern Competitions Stadium (Barrow).
Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: York 14-6. Penalties: York 13-10. Referee: Kevin Moore. Crowd: 1,389.
Barrow: Cresswell, Broadbent, Teare, Costello, Ritson; Walker, Johnston (C); Bullock, Wood, Walker, Robson, Stack, King. Int: Bishop, Archer, Richards, Emslie.
York: Mata'afa, Jones-Bishop, Wood, Williams, Galeano; Hingano, Harris (C); Va'a, McShane, Vaughan, Field, Dee, Thompson. Int: Balmforth, Martin, Sangaré, Vuniyayawa.

Leigh Leopards 60 (J. Charnley 2, E. Ipape 2, L. Lam 2, J. Alick, A. Badrock, K. Brand, F. Halton, O. Trout tries; A. Cook 7, G. O'Brien goals) defeated North Wales Crusadders 6 (G. Eden try; J. Gibson goal) at Eirias Stadium (Colwyn Bay).
Kickoff: 7:00 PM. Halftime: Leigh 22-6. Penalties: North Wales 9-5. Referee: James Vella. Crowd: 1,899.
North Wales: Roby, Eden, Hatton, Spedding, Forber; Gibson, Westwood; Ioane, Eaves (C), Barratt, England, Oakley, Addy. Int: Walker, Moran, Baldwin, Robinson.
Leigh: Hodgson, Senior, Niu, Brand, Charnley; Cook, Lam (C); Trout, Ipape, Mulhern, Halton, Alick, Hughes. Int: O'Brien, Badrock, Wilde, Brown.

Sunday 8 February

Catalans Dragons 56 (T. Sexton 3, T. Makinson 2, N. Cotric, B. Garcia, P. Laulu-Togaga'e, Z. Lipowicz, J. Simm tries; T. Sexton 8 goals) defeated Batley Bulldogs 4 (J. Burton try) at Fox's Biscuits Stadium (Batley).
Kickoff: 2:00 PM. Halftime: Catalans 34-0. Penalties: Catalans 6-3. Referee: Ryan Cox.
Batley: Butterworth, Burton, Oakes, Hudson, Brining; Reynolds, Woods; Kirk, Leak (C), Stevens, Flynn, Walshaw, Atkinson. Int: Parsons, Cooper, Matvejev, Hodgson.
Catalans: Laulu-Togaga'e, Makinson, Cotric, Faataape, Simm; Sexton, Dodd; Navarrete, Wilson, Fa'asuamaleaui, Lipowicz, Condon, Garcia (C). Int: Leeming, Satae, Bousquet, Lis.

Goole Vikings 18 (O. Morgan, N. Staveley, K. Tomlinson tries; J. Miller 3 goals) defeated Halifax Panthers 14 (B. Liu, J. Soric, B. Tibbs tries; M. Lawford goal) at The Shay Stadium (Halifax).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Halifax 14-12. Penalties: Halifax 11-6. Referee: Luke Bland.
Halifax: Zenon, Tibbs, Liu, Graham, Carter; Soric, Lawford; Calcott, O'Brien, Forster, McCarron, Day, Inman. Int: Hansen, Okoro, Fairbank, Dixon.
Goole: Tuohey, Shaw, Howlett, Tomlinson, Barley; Rutland, Miller; Craig, Hodgson, Watts, Savelio, Staveley, Aldous. Int: Morgan, Medlicott, Coventry, Jubb.

Keighley Cougars 18 (D. Foggin-Johnston 2, I. Farrell tries; M. Beharrell 3 goals) defeated Midlands Hurricanes 14 (O. Roberts 2, T. Warren tries; L. Else goal) at Cougar Park (Keighley).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Midlands 8-6. Penalties: Midlands 6-5. Referee: Carl Hughes.
Keighley: Sayner, Proud, Whitford, Dean, Foggin-Johnston; Farrell, Beharrell (C); Teanby, Flanagan (C), Schofield, Brown, Hill, Green. Int: Burton, Parker, Skerrett-Evans, Rushworth.
Midlands: Horner, Chrimes, Johnston (C), Oakes, Roberts; Craven, Else; Kirby (C), Moore, Dickinson, Warren, Roberts, Wood. Int: Roden, Morris, Wilkinson, Moran.

Bradford Bulls 26 (A. Ackers, W. Blake, J. Okunbor, D. Russell, E. Ryan tries; R. Milnes 3 goals) defeated London Broncos 8 (F. Glare, L. Tindall tries) at Cherry Red Records Stadium (Wimbledon).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: London 8-4. Penalties: London 8-2. Referee: Marcus Griffiths.
London: Morea, Tindall, Max, Webster-Mansfield, Tchamambe; Hawkins, O'Beirne; Campbell-Gillard (C), Glare, Kapinias, Smith, Croft, Adebiyi. Int: Bitungane, Meadows, Voro, Bienek.
Bradford: Aekins, Okunbor, Marsters, Blake, Ryan; Keyes, Milnes; Sutton, Ackers, Lewis, Russell, Fulton, Mellor (C). Int: Souter, Doro, Scurr, Chamberlain.

Oldham RLFC 46 (J. Bibby 2, K. Dixon 2, C. Geyer, H. Makin, E. Moore, T. Nisbet, E. Waine tries; K. Dixon 5 goals) defeated Dewsbury Rams 0 at Bower Fold (Stalybridge).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Oldham 26-0. Penalties: Dewsbury 8-5. Referee: Milo McKelvey. Crowd: 741.
Oldham: Dean, Nisbet, Bibby, Davies, Dixon; Smith, Drinkwater; Ormondroyd, Wildie (C), Farnworth, Ashurst, Moore, Milner. Int: Geyer, Chapelhow, Makin, Waine.
Dewsbury: McShane, Jordan, O'Connor, Senior (C), Delaney; Coates, Hookem; Nelmes, Parkinson, Tomlinson, Summers, Graham, Collinson. Int: Mearns, Bentley, Walker, Bateman.

Wigan Warriors 83 (Z. Eckersley 4, J. Field 3, J. Wardle 3, B. French 2, J. Farrimond, P. Mago, O. Partington tries; A. Keighran 11 goals; B. French field goal) defeated Rochdale Hornets 0 at Crown Oil Arena (Rochdale).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Wigan 39-0. Penalties: Rochdale 4-3. Referee: Aaron Moore. Crowd: 4,248.
Rochdale: Flanagan, Boyd, Ashton, Sa'u (C), Nixon; Dallimore, Hickey; Reid, Whitmore, Kelly-Duffy, Wood, Metcalfe, Syme. Int: Hatton, Lynch, Waterworth, Coleman.
Wigan: Field, Eckersley, Keighran, Wardle, Marshall; French, Farrimond; Eseh, O'Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Farrell (C), Ellis. Int: Havard, Mago, Partington, Forber.

Wakefield Trinity 82 (M. Storton 3, M. Jowitt 2, J. Rourke 2, C. Scott 2, C. Hall, J. Pitts, T. Smoothy, W. Tate, J. Trueman tries; M. Jowitt 13 goals) defeated Swinton Lions 6 (T. Kelly-Duffy try; R. Briers goal) at Morson Stadium (Sale).
Kickoff: 3:00 PM. Halftime: Wakefield Trinity 46-0. Penalties: Wakefield Trinity 6-4. Referee: Tara Jones. Crowd: 918.
Swinton: Parkinson, Fitzgerald, Higham, Lynch, Anderson; Stevens, Briers; Shingler, Ratchford, Reddecliff, Willis, Rodden, Baker (C). Int: Openshaw, Kelly-Duffy, Meadows, Irwin.
Wakefield: Jowitt, Rourke, Scott, Hall, Tate; Trueman, Lino; Uele, Smoothy, Vagana, Nikotemo, Storton, Pitts. Int: Faatili, Smith, Lolesio, Williams.

Fourth Round

16 clubs from winning Third Round ties
Ties to be played March 14/15
8 matches

Draw held Monday 9 February

Huddersfield Giants v Hull KR
Castleford Tigers v St Helens
York Knights v Keighley Cougars
Wakefield Trinity v Leeds Rhinos
Catalans Dragons v Oldham RLFC
Leigh Leopards v Hull FC
Goole Vikings v Warrington Wolves
Wigan Warriors v Bradford Bulls

Quarter Finals

8 clubs from winning Fourth Round ties
Ties to be played April 11/12
4 matches

Semi Finals

4 clubs from winning Quarter FInals
Ties to be played May 10/11
2 matches

Final

2 clubs from winning Semi Finals
Saturday May 30, Wembley Stadium, London
1 match

2026 Women's Betfred Challenge Cup

Information released 13 January 2026

Group stage draw

Group A

St Helens, Catalans, Huddersfield

Group B

Leeds Rhinos, London Broncos, Leigh Leopards

Group C

Wigan Warriors, Cardiff Demons, Featherstone Rovers

Group D

York Valkyrie, Barrow Raiders

Round 1 - April 4/5

Saturday 4 April
Group B: Leigh Leopards v Leeds Rhinos.. ....TBC
Group C: Featherstone Rovers v Wigan Warriors... ..13:00

Sunday 5 April
Group A: Huddersfield Giants v St Helens... 14:00

Round 2 - April 11/12

Saturday 11 April
Group C: Wigan Warriors v Cardiff Demons.. ...14:00
Group D: York Valkyrie v Barrow Raiders... ...14:00

Sunday 12 April
Group A: Huddersfield Giants v Catalans Dragons ...13:00
Group B: London Broncos v Leigh Leopards... ...14:00

Round 3 - April 18/19

Saturday 18 April
Group C: Cardiff Demons v Featherstone Rovers... ...14:00

Sunday 19 April
Group A: St Helens v Catalans Dragons... .12:00
Group B: Leeds Rhinos v London Broncos..... ....14:00

Quarter-finals - April 25/26

Semi-finals - May 9/10

Final - Saturday 30 May