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The Latest Breaking News from the Challenge Cup

Tributes pour in for rugby league legend John Kear after sudden passing

The Challenge Cup-winning coach and renowned broadcaster died on Sunday at the age of 71

The Independent UK

Rugby league legend dies suddenly after commentating for BBC on Challenge Cup final

Kear twice won the Challenge Cup and was admired and respected throughout the sport

The Independent UK

Challenge Cup crowds are dwindling but rugby league must save Wembley relationship

Fewer than 60,000 saw Wigan beat Hull KR in the Challenge Cup final and the sport needs to address its attendance problem

The Guardian - UK

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Hull KR end 45-year wait for Challenge Cup glory as late try denies Warrington

Hull KR beat Warrington 8-6 to win the Challenge Cup thanks to a late Tom Davies try and Mikey Lewis’s conversion

The Guardian - UK

Warrington vs Hull KR Prediction & Challenge Cup Best Bets: Cup Heading to Humberside

Follow our rugby league betting tips as Warrington take on Hull KR in the Challenge Cup final on Saturday

The Independent UK

Sneyd inspires Warrington to defeat Leigh and reach Challenge Cup final

Marc Sneyd, 17 days after fracturing an eye socket, kicked nine points as Warrington beat Leigh 21-14 in St Helens to reach the Challenge Cup final

The Guardian - UK

It’s been an emotional week – Matt Peet hails Wigan after win in ‘special final’

Wigan added the Challenge Cup to the Grand Final, League Leaders’ Shield and World Club Challenge as tributes were paid to Rob Burrow.

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Gloucester vs Sharks live stream: how to watch the European Challenge Cup Final online and on TV, team news

The Challenge Cup Final sees the Cherry and Whites face South African opponents at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Here's how to watch a Gloucester vs Sharks live stream from anywhere.

TechRadar

Slick St Helens sparkle in the rain to knock Leeds out of Challenge Cup

St Helens reached the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup with a 20-6 win at Leeds in horrendous conditions

The Guardian - UK

Ben Vellacott warns Edinburgh against complacency despite Gloucester loss streak

Ben Vellacott is certain that Gloucester will be no pushovers for his Edinburgh side when they meet in the Challenge Cup on Saturday - despite the…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh 34 Castres 21: Challenge Cup Pool Three blown wide open

Edinburgh blew Pool Three of the Challenge Cup wide open as they held on to secure a five-points-to-nil victory against Castres.

The National (Scotland)

Flattery is great but trophies mean the most to Warriors, insists Huw Jones

Flattery is great but trophies mean the most to Warriors, insists Huw Jones.

The National (Scotland)

Freak Accident On The Ice Kills NHL Player Adam Johnson In England

Following the devastating news, the Nottingham Panthers postponed all their matches in the challenge cup.

Zenger

Sports quiz of the week: Harry Kane, Anthony Joshua and the Challenge Cup

Test your knowledge of the big stories in rugby, cycling, netball, boxing, the Women’s World Cup and return of the Premier League

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The Independent UK

Hull KR captain Shaun Kenny-Dowall hoping to top off career with Wembley win

Rovers face Leigh in the Challenge Cup final this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

St Helens exploit Griffin’s red card for dissent to reach Challenge Cup semis

St Helens advanced to the Challenge Cup semi-finals with a 32-18 win at Hull, who had Josh Griffin sent off at half-time for dissent

Daily Mirror

Halifax Challenge Cup hero hoping for another famous St Helens knockout

Wilf George, 63, was part of the last Halifax team to win the Challenge Cup when they beat St Helens - who they face in the sixth round on Friday - at Wembley in 1987 and he still gets stopped in the street in the rugby-mad West Yorkshire town

Manchester Evening News

Competition: Win Magic Weekend tickets in epic giveaway

Once again, the UK's favourite canned peas brand, Batchelors Peas, has partnered with rugby league, becoming the official partner of the Betfred Super League and official partner of the Challenge Cup for the eighth consecutive season and official partner of the England Rugby League team for the sixth year.

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Wales Online

Glasgow Warriors 73-33 Dragons RFC: Welsh side annihilated by rampant Scots in Challenge Cup rout

The Dragons are out of the Challenge Cup after shipping 11 tries in Glasgow in a horror show second half performance

Bristol Post

Bristol Bears knocked out of Challenge Cup by powerful Clermont and lose Semi Radradra to injury

Bristol Bears bid to lift the Challenge Cup falls at the round-of-16 stage as individual errors compounded a disappointing 33-26 defeat at Ashton Gate

Daily Record

Stoke City boss and Hamilton Accies legend Alex Neil backs old club to go one better than he did in cup final

Hamilton Accies legend Alex Neil experienced plenty of highs during his time at New Douglas Park, from lifting the old First Division title to winning the Premiership play-off final that memorable day at Easter Road in 2014. The Challenge Cup, or SP

Leeds Live

Challenge Cup round-up as Halifax Panthers stun unbeaten Featherstone Rovers

Round three of the Challenge Cup happened over the weekend

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