Challenge Cup Draw announced
24th August 2019 , Wembley Stadium, London England ; 2019 Coral Challenge Cup Final ; St Helens vs Warrington Wolves ; the Coral Challenge Cup Trophy at Wembley before todays final between St. Helens and Warrington Trophy Credit: Craig Thomas/News Images
The draw for the third round of the Challenge Cup has been announced.
11 League One sides have come in to join the successful amateur clubs from the first two rounds.
The highlight is a home tie for the British Army against Ince Rose Bridge, a tie where both sides will fancy their chances of getting through.
There are some dream ties for amateur clubs. Thornhill Trojans welcome Doncaster, West Bowling travel to Workington Town, Rochdale Mayfield welcome North Wales Crusaders, York Acorn travel to Rochdale Hornets and Underbank Rangers travel to West Wales Raiders.
Finally, there are three all-League-One affairs as Barrow Raiders welcome London Skolars, Hunslet face Coventry Bears and Keighley Cougars face Newcastle Thunder.
All ties will take place on 8th/9th February.
Coral Challenge Cup Third Round (ties to be played February 8-9): Workington Town v West Bowling, British Army v Ince Rose Bridge, Leigh Miners Rangers v Bentley, Rochdale Mayfield v North Wales Crusaders, Thornhill Trojans v Doncaster, Siddal v West Hull, Barrow v London Skolars, Hunslet v Coventry Bears, Keighley Cougars v Newcastle Thunder, Rochdale Hornets v York Acorn, West Wales Raiders v Underbank Rangers.