Challenge Cup Attendances: Warrington Wolves and Leeds Rhinos post spectator loss as Whitehaven and Barrow numbers impress

With the Challenge Cup Sixth Round done and dusted, there were a number of standout players and a number of standout ties.

Wigan Warriors put Salford Red Devils to the sword on Friday night to kick off the round, putting a 20-0 scoreline on the Red Devils before St Helens overcame a dogged Whitehaven on Saturday afternoon.

Hull KR just about scraped past Leigh Centurions whilst Hull FC were rampant against Sheffield Eagles at Featherstone Rovers’ Millennium Stadium.

Featherstone Rovers put on a mighty showing at Catalans Dragons, eventually going down 27-14 as Castleford Tigers hammered Leeds Rhinos 40-16 on Saturday evening.

Wakefield Trinity were able to overcome Warrington Wolves for the second time in a week thanks to an incredible 16-12 win whilst Championship side Barrow Raiders pushed Huddersfield Giants all the way in a brilliant cup spectacle to round off the weekend’s games.

Wigan Warriors vs Salford Red Devils
6,005

Whitehaven vs St Helens
4,869

Hull KR vs Leigh Centurions
3,088

Sheffield Eagles vs Hull FC
1,039

Leeds Rhinos vs Castleford Tigers
5,112

Catalans Dragons vs Featherstone Rovers
3,624

Warrington Wolves vs Wakefield Trinity
2,627

Barrow Raiders vs Huddersfield Giants
3,135