League 1 Cup second round draw

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The draw for the second round of the League 1 Cup will take place immediately after the York City Knights v North Wales Crusaders game (3.00pm) at Bootham Crescent live on BBC Radio York.

Conducting the draw will be Chief Executive of the City of York Council, Mary Weastell and one of the heroes of York’s 1981 title success, Paul McDermott.

The Knights, who narrowly lost to Keighley Cougars in last year’s final at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road, will be aiming to go one better in 2017 and lift the trophy at the opening game of Summer Bash on Saturday, May 27.

Rugby League fans wanting to listen to the draw live can do so via the BBC iPlayer by visiting http://www.bbc.co.uk/radioyork

League 1 Cup Round One fixtures:

Saturday, February 18 (all 2.00pm unless stated)

Rochdale Mayfield v Barrow Raiders

Oxford v Coventry Bears

Sunday, February 19 (all 3.00pm unless stated)

Hemel Stags v University of Gloucestershire All Golds (2.00pm)

Whitehaven v Workington Town (2.00pm)

York City Knights v North Wales Crusaders

Keighley Cougars v Doncaster

South Wales Ironmen v London Skolars

Hunslet v Newcastle Thunder

Second round ties to played on the weekend on April 1 – 2

Tickets for the 2017 League 1 Cup final at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool as part of the Summer Bash on Saturday, May 27 cost from as little as £10 and can be purchased by calling the RFL Ticket Office on 0844 856 1113 or by visiting www.rugby-league.com/tickets