Challenge Cup 2009
The Challenge Cup 2009 (also known as the Carnegie Challenge Cup 2009 for sponsorship reasons) was the 108th edition of the annual rugby league tournament Challenge Cup . In the final, the Warrington Wolves won against the Huddersfield Giants 25:16, winning the tournament for the sixth time.
Preliminary round
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Eccles and Salford Juniors | 6:22 | Saddleworth Rangers |
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Egremont Rangers | 14: 8 | Thronhill Trojans |
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Ovenden | 22:20 | Oulton Raiders |
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Skirlaugh Bulls | 56: 4 | Heworth |
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Wath Brow Hornets | 18:14 | Millom |
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Siddal | 30: 12 | Normanton Knights |
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Stanningley | 16:18 | Hull Dockers |
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Halifax Irish | 10:22 | Bradford Dudley Hill |
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Rochdale Mayfield | 12:36 | Leigh East |
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Halton Simms Cross | 46: 12 | York Acorn |
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Ellenborough | 4:20 | Wigan St Patricks |
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Bank Quay Bulls | 6:19 | Queens |
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Oldham St Annes | 16:30 | Wigan St Judes |
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Widnes St Maries | 22: 8 | Ince Rose Bridge |
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Shaw Cross Sharks | 16:21 | Castleford Lock Lane |
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Stanley Rangers | 12:40 | Leigh Miners Rangers |
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Bristol Sonics | 8:52 | Leeds Metropolitan University |
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University of Wales | 18:20 | Valley Cougars |
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Loughborough University | 26:16 | Nottingham Outlaws |
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West London Sharks | 10:22 | British Army |
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First round
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Kells | 26:14 | Eastmoor Dragons |
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West Hull | 56-0 | East Leeds |
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West bowling | 32: 6 | East Hull |
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Milford Marlins | 14:24 | Pilkington Recs |
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Hull Dockers | 34: 4 | Ovenden |
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Castleford Panthers | 12: 26 | Leigh Miners Rangers |
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Waterhead | 14:16 | Castleford Lock Lane |
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Siddal | 36:12 | Thatto Heath Crusaders |
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Crosfields | 10:36 | Sharlston Rovers |
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Wigan St Patricks | 24:18 | Skirlaugh Bulls |
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Egremont Rangers | 0:42 | Wath Brow Hornets |
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Leigh East | 68-0 | Orchard Park and Greenwood |
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Hull Isberg | 12:36 | Saddleworth Rangers |
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Queens | 13: 0 | Halton Simms Cross |
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Wigan St Judes | 34:20 | Myton Warriors |
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Bradford Dudley Hill | 19:24 | Widnes St Maries |
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Featherstone Lions | 18:12 | University of Hull |
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Royal Air Force | 16:18 | Edinburgh Eagles |
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Loughborough University | 40: 12 | St Mary's University College |
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Leeds Metropolitan University | 36: 6 | Warrington Wizards |
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Royal Navy | 38:28 | Valley Cougars |
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British Army | 72-0 | Northumbria University |
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Second round
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Wigan St Patricks | 20:16 | West Hull |
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Widnes St Maries | 8:15 | Queens |
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Wath Brow Hornets | 40:22 | Hull Dockers |
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Kells | 31:22 | Leigh Miners Rangers |
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Wigan St Judes | 24:28 | Pilkington Recs |
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Siddal | 34:10 | West bowling |
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Sharlston Rovers | 20:10 | Leigh East |
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Saddleworth Rangers | 20:16 | Castleford Lock Lane |
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Loughborough University | 20:18 | Royal Navy |
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Leeds Metropolitan University | 20: 6 | Edinburgh Eagles |
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Featherstone Lions | 12:30 | British Army |
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Third round
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Siddal | 6:10 |
 Swinton Lions
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 York City Knights
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50:10 | Wigan St Patricks |
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 Featherstone Rovers
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94: 2 | British Army |
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Queens | where for Doncaster |
 Doncaster
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Pilkington Recs | 24:34 |
 Batley Bulldogs
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 Barrow Raiders
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44: 12 | Blackpool Panthers |
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 Gateshead Thunder
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42: 38 |
 Whitehaven
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 Workington Town
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6:18 | Lézignan Sangliers |
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 Leigh Centurions
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82: 6 | RC locomotive Moscow |
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 Oldham Roughyeds
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26: 8 | Sharlston Rovers |
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 Sheffield Eagles
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22: 6 | Toulouse Olympique |
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Leeds Metropolitan University | 24:38 |
 Rochdale Hornets
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 Widnes Vikings
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88: 0 | Saddleworth |
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Wath Brow Hornets | 14:12 |
 London Skolars
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 Keighley Cougars
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30:24 | Salanque Méditerranée Pia XIII |
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Kells | 12:22 pm |
 Hunslet Hawks
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 Halifax
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80:16 | Loughborough University |
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 Dewsbury Rams
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18: 6 | AS Carcassonne |
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Fourth round
The fourth round games took place between April 3rd and 5th.
| April 3, 7:30 p.m. |
Swinton Lions
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22:28 |
Rochdale Hornets
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Park Lane , Bury Spectators: 525 Referee: Peter Brooke |
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| April 3, 8 p.m. |
Halifax
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20:16 |
Widnes Vikings
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The Shay , Halifax Spectators: 3,204 Referee: Richard Silverwood |
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| April 3, 8 p.m. |
 Hull Kingston Rovers
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32: 6 |
 Celtic Crusaders
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Craven Park , Hull Spectators: 7,104 Referee: Thierry Alibert |
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| April 3, 8 p.m. |
Sheffield Eagles
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28:18 |
Dewsbury Rams
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Don Valley Stadium , Sheffield Spectators: 597 Referee: Robert Hicks |
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| April 3, 8 p.m. |
 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
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54: 0 |
Leigh Centurions
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Belle Vue , Wakefield Spectators: 2,637 Referee: Gareth Hewer |
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| April 4, 14:00 |
 Warrington Wolves
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56:10 |
York City Knights
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Halliwell Jones Stadium , Warrington Attendance: 6,000 Referee: James Child |
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| April 4 3pm |
 Harlequins RL
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16:42 |
 Huddersfield Giants
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The Stoop , London Spectators: 2,500 Referee: Ben Thaler |
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| April 5, 14:00 |
Batley Bulldogs
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28:24 |
Hunslet Hawks
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Mount Pleasant , Batley Spectators: 633 Referee: Dave Merrick |
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| April 5, 14:00 |
Featherstone Rovers
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54:16 | Wath Brow Hornets |
Post Office Road , Featherstone Spectators: 1,180 Umpire: Greg Dolan |
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| April 5, 14:00 |
Oldham Roughyeds
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60:30 | Lézignan Sangliers |
Boundary Park , Oldham Spectators: 863 Referee: Ronnie Laughton |
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| April 5th 2:30 pm |
 Dragons Catalans
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40: 38 |
 Bradford Bulls
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Stade Gilbert Brutus , Perpignan Spectators: 6,450 Referee: Steve Ganson |
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| April 5th 3pm |
Barrow Raiders
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20:32 |
 Wigan Warriors
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Craven Park , Barrow Spectators: 6,275 Umpire: Jamie Leahy |
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| April 5th 3pm |
Doncaster
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18:32 |
Gateshead Thunder
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Keepmoat Stadium , Doncaster Spectators: 458 Referee: Craig Halloran |
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| April 5th 3pm |
Keighley Cougars
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20:64 |
 Castleford Tigers
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Lawkholme Lane , Bradford Spectators: 3,255 Referee: Matt Thomason |
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| April 5th 3:15 pm |
 Hull FC
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18:22 |
 Salford City Reds
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KC Stadium , Hull Spectators: 8,945 Referee: Ian Smith |
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| April 5th 4:30 pm |
 Leeds Rhinos
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18:22 |
 St Helens
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Headingley Carnegie Stadium , Leeds Spectators: 17,689 Referee: Phil Bentham |
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Fifth round
| May 9 2:30 pm |
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
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17:28 |
Wigan Warriors
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Belle Vue , Wakefield Spectators: 4,883 Referee: Phil Bentham |
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| (11:16) report |
| May 9 3pm |
Gateshead Thunder
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34:16 |
Oldham Roughyeds
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Reynolds Arena , Darlington Spectators: 929 Referee: James Child |
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| (4: 6) Report |
| May 9 6pm |
Castleford Tigers
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35: 34 a.d. |
Halifax
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Wheldon Road , Castleford Spectators: 5,595 Referee: Steve Ganson |
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| (16:12) Report |
| May 10 11:30 |
Huddersfield Giants
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38: 12 |
Rochdale Hornets
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Galpharm Stadium , Huddersfield Spectators: 2,859 Referee: Gareth Hewer |
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| (26: 0) report |
| May 10, 1:30 p.m. |
Featherstone Rovers
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8:56 |
Warrington Wolves
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Post Office Road , Featherstone Spectators: 3,127 Umpire: Ian Smith |
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| (4:20) Report |
| May 10 3pm |
Batley Bulldogs
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4:66 |
Salford City Reds
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Mount Pleasant , Batley Spectators: 1,298 Umpire: Jamie Leahy |
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| (0:48) report |
| May 10 3pm |
Hull Kingston Rovers
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34:24 |
Sheffield Eagles
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Craven Park , Hull Spectators: 4,955 Referee: Thierry Alibert |
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| (22: 6) Report |
| May 10 3:15 pm |
St Helens
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42: 8 |
Dragons Catalans
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Knowsley Road , St Helens Spectators: 7,176 Referee: Ben Thaler |
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| (18: 8) Report |
Quarter finals
| May 29, 8:00 p.m. |
Wigan Warriors
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28: 6 |
Salford City Reds
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JJB Stadium , Wigan Spectators: 9,466 Referee: Thierry Alibert |
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| (10: 6) Report |
| May 30th 5:30 pm |
Hull Kingston Rovers
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24:25 a.d. |
Warrington Wolves
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Craven Park , Hull Spectators: 7,671 Referee: Phil Bentham |
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| (6: 6) Report |
| May 30th 6pm |
Gateshead Thunder
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6:66 |
St Helens
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Gateshead International Stadium , Gateshead Spectators: 4,325 Referee: Ian Smith |
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| (6:36) Report |
| May 31, 3:30 p.m. |
Huddersfield Giants
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16:14 |
Castleford Tigers
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Galpharm Stadium , Huddersfield Spectators: 6,359 Referee: Richard Silverwood |
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| (6: 6) Report |
Semifinals
| August 8, 2:30 p.m. |
Wigan Warriors
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26:39 |
Warrington Wolves
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Stobart Stadium , Widnes Attendance : 12,975 Referee: Steve Ganson |
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Attempts: Bailey 8th received Tomkins 53rd received Coley 60th received Leuluai 68th increased increases: Richards (4/4) Penalty kicks: Richards (1/1) 12. |
(8:28) report |
Attempts: King 18th received, 38th received, 48th received Anderson 20th raised Briers 22nd raised Cooper 29th raised Hicks 74th raised raises: Bridge (5/7) Dropgoals: Briers 70. |
| August 9, 16:00 |
St Helens
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14:24 |
Huddersfield Giants
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Halliwell Jones Stadium , Warrington Spectators: 10,638 Referee: Richard Silverwood |
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Attempts: Meli 10th after, 51st, 78th. Elevations: Eastmond (1/3) |
(4:10) Report |
Attempts: Hodgson 5th n.erh. Wild 32nd received, 77th received Cudjoe 41st received Brown 47th n.erh. Elevations: Hodgson (2/5) |
final
| August 29, 2:30 p.m. |
Warrington Wolves
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25:16 |
Huddersfield Giants
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Wembley Stadium , London Spectators: 76,560 Referee: Steve Ganson |
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Tries: Anderson , Hicks , Mathers , Monaghan Increases: Bridge (4/4) Dropgoals: Briers (1) |
(18:10) Report |
Attempts: B. Hodgson , D. Hodgson , Lunt Elevations: Hodgson (2/3) |
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