Challenge Cup draw

Amateur teams start on the road to Wembley

Forty grassroots Rugby League teams will set out on the Wembley trail later this month when the first qualifying round for the 2013 Challenge Cup takes place over the weekend of October 27-28.

The draws for the 2013 Challenge Cup Qualifying Rounds One and Two took place today (Wednesday October 10) at Carrwood Park in Leeds at a meeting of the RFL Community Board.

The teams were drawn out by Damian Clayton MBE, the representative for the Armed Forces on the Community Board, and Martin Coyd, the Tier 4 representative.

A total of 57 community teams will be involved in the 2013 competition which culminates at Wembley next August; the three Armed Services teams and 14 Conference League Premier teams will enter the competition at a later stage.

Challenge Cup Qualifying Round One draw:

Featherstone Lions v Stanley Rangers

Eastmoor Dragons v Loughborough University

Underbank Rangers v Heworth

Dewsbury Celtic v Ovenden

East Leeds v Drighlington

Bank Quay Bulls v Castleford Panthers

Warrington Wizards v British Police

Askam v Millom

Blackbrook v Castleford Lock Lane

Northumbria University v Milford Marlins

Stanningley v Widnes West Bank

Normanton Knights v York Acorn

Bristol Sonics v Eccles

Kells v Egremont Rangers

Hunslet Old Boys v St Marys University

Rochdale Mayfield v University of Hull

Leeds Metropolitan University v Elland

Hunslet Warriors v Wigan St Judes

Bradford Dudley Hill v Bonymaen Broncos

Shaw Cross Sharks v Pilkington Recs

Ties to be played weekend of October 27-28

Challenge Cup Qualifying Round Two draw:

Bradford Dudley Hill or Bonymaen Broncos v Eastmoor Dragons or Loughborough University

Northumbria University or Milford Marlins v Dewsbury Celtic or Ovenden

Rochdale Mayfield or University of Hull v Bank Quay Bulls or Castleford Panthers

Shaw Cross Sharks or Pilkington Recs v Featherstone Lions

Warrington Wizards or British Police v Blackbrook or Castleford Lock Lane

Underbank Rangers or Heworth v Leeds Metropolitan University or Elland

Normanton Knights or York Acorn v Hunslet Old Boys or St Marys University

East Leeds or Drighlington v Hunslet Warriors or Wigan St Judes

Stanningley or Widnes West Bank v Kells or Egremont Rangers

Askam or Millom v Bristol Sonics or Eccles

Ties to be played weekend of November 3-4

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