1895 and Women’s Challenge Cup Draws announced
27th July 2019 , University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, England; 2019 Coral Womens Challenge Cup Final , Castleford Tigers Women vs Leeds Rhinos Women ; Courtney Hill (7) of Leeds Rhinos Women lifts the cup as Leeds win Credit: Mark Cosgrove/News Images
The draws for the Women’s Challenge Cup Quarter Finals and the Men’s 1895 Cup Semi-Finals have been announced.
In the Women’s draw, defending champions Leeds Rhinos start their defence of their title with a West Yorkshire derby against Bradford Bulls.
While runners up Castleford Tigers will travel to Super League newcomers Warrington Wolves.
To complete the draw, St Helens host Featherstone Rovers and Wigan Warriors travel to York City Knights. All four ties take place on 9th May.
Meanwhile, in the 1895 Cup draw, 2019 runners up Widnes Vikings face a difficult task as they travel to Championship leaders Featherstone Rovers.
The other tie will see York City Knights host Swinton Lions at the LNER Community Stadium. Both those ties will be played on the weekend of 5th/6th June.