Tetley's Challenge Cup Semi-Finals news round-up. Hull FC surprised the pundits this weekend with a home win over Warrington Wolves, whilst the other game ended much as expected except for the massive scoreline. Saturday evening and London Broncos hosted Wigan Warriors and took a pasting. The London outfit did start brightly but could not breach the Warriors line and … [Read more...]
Warriors ruin Rhinos day – Leeds 18-28 Wigan
Who else thought that was one of the best finals ever? Shame there has to be a losing team. Wigan blew Leeds away in the first 30 minutes and we all though it would be a walk in the park to a cricket score for them. But you should never write off this Leeds outfit as they fought their way back into the game and went in to the break trailing by just 10-16 with Wigan scoring … [Read more...]
Carnegie Challenge Cup Results S-Finals & Fixture Final
Here are all the results from the weekends games. Results Semi -Finals Sat 6 Aug 16:30 Wigan Warriors 18-12 St. Helens Halliwell Jones Stadium Live BBC Sun 7 Aug 15:15 Castleford Tigers 8-10 Leeds Rhinos Keepmoat Stadium Live BBC Fixture Final Sat 27th Aug KO: 14:30 Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos Wembley Stadium Live BBC1 Predictions We called them both and now its the … [Read more...]
Wigan into Wembley final – Wigan Warriors 18-12 St Helens
The first 40 minutes in this tense semi-final saw the teams into half time at Wigan 6-2 St. Helens, thanks to a try from Carmont, following the James Foster penalty which saw Saints lead for the only time in the match. The second period and with Josh Charnley and Sam Tomkins going over for Wigan they were out to 18-2 and looking certain for that final. But you write off St. … [Read more...]
Wigan fail to break the losing streak – Wigan Warriors 15-21 St George Illawarra Dragons
St George Illawarra started slowly but ultimately held on to win the World Club Challenge for the first time with victory over Wigan. The victory means that Australian sides have won the World Club Challenge, for the last three years. The Warriors made the ideal start, going 8-0 ahead within the first four minutes with a try from George Carmont and two goals from Paul Deacon. … [Read more...]