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Leigh to face Featherstone in Northern Rail Cup semi

Monday, June 18th 2012 01:00

Tough draw for Centurions

Holders Leigh Centurions will continue their defence of the Northern Rail Cup with a tough trip to Co-operative Championship champions  Featherstone Rovers after the two clubs were paired in the semi-final draw.

In the other semi-final, last season’s Co-operative Championship runners-up Sheffield Eagles will host 2011 Northern Rail Cup finalists Halifax.

The games will be played over the weekend of July 7-8 with one game to be broadcast live on Premier Sports on Thursday July 5.

The draw was conducted by Northern Rail Area Director Richard Allen and Al Dickinson, a Keighley Cougars supporter who is walking 127 miles along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal in July to raise funds for Rett Syndrome Research Trust.

Northern Rail Cup semi-final draw:

Sheffield Eagles v Halifax

Featherstone Rovers v Leigh Centurions

The Northern Rail Cup Final will be played on Sunday July 29 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool. Tickets cost from just from just £14 for adults, and £8 for concession and are available by calling 0844 856 1113 or by visiting www.rugbyleaguetickets.co.uk

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