Challenge Cup quarter-final draw: Hull KR to face Leigh Leopards in repeat of 2023 final

By James O'Brien
Published 25th Mar 2024, 21:06 BST
Updated 25th Mar 2024, 21:17 BST
Hull KR have been paired with Leigh Leopards in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup in a repeat of last year's Wembley decider.

Rovers will have home advantage as they aim to avenge their heartbreaking 17-16 golden-point defeat to the Leopards.

The teams have met twice since the final last August, with the Robins winning both Craven Park clashes.

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Castleford Tigers will host 20-time winners Wigan Warriors in a daunting last-eight tie.

The Tigers, who were beaten 32-4 by the defending champions in round one of Super League, booked their place in the quarter-finals with a win at Batley Bulldogs, their first of the Craig Lingard era.

Huddersfield Giants – finalists in 2022 – face a trip to Catalans Dragons after hammering Hull FC in the last 16.

St Helens and Warrington Wolves will meet in another intriguing clash.

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The quarter-final ties will be played over the weekend of April 13-14.

Challenge Cup quarter-final draw: St Helens v Warrington Wolves, Hull KR v Leigh Leopards, Catalans Dragons v Huddersfield Giants, Castleford Tigers v Wigan Warriors.

Related topics:Castleford TigersHull KRWigan WarriorsSt HelensWembleyHuddersfield GiantsCatalans Dragons

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