Challenge Cup quarter-finals dates confirmed: Details of Castleford Tigers' trip to Hull KR and Wakefield Trinity's home tie against Wigan Warriors

Dates have been confirmed for Castleford Tigers' and Wakefield Trinity's Betfred Challenge Cup quarter-finals.

Tigers will visit Hull KR on Friday, April 8 (7.45pm).

That game will be televised live on Premier Sports.

Trinity's home tie against Wigan Warriors has been selected for coverage on BBC 2 and will be played on Sunday, April 10 (2.30pm).

Greg Eden scores for Castleford Tigers in their Challenge Cup six round win at Leeds Rhinos. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.Greg Eden scores for Castleford Tigers in their Challenge Cup six round win at Leeds Rhinos. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.
Greg Eden scores for Castleford Tigers in their Challenge Cup six round win at Leeds Rhinos. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

That means Trinity have only a four day turnaround to their home derby against Castleford on Thursday, April 14 - two days less than their opponents.

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The tie between Catalans Dragons and St Helens, a repeat of last year's Betfred Super League Grand Final, will be televised live on BBC 1 on Saturday, April 9 (2.30pm).

Hull visit Huddersfield Giants the same day (5pm) in front of the Premier Sports cameras.

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