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10 May 2026

Betfred Challenge Cup Semi-Finals Round-Up

Betfred Challenge Cup Semi-Finals Round-Up

Holders Hull KR secured their place back at Wembley with a comfortable 32-12 win over Warrington Wolves.

Half-back Tyrone May led the way with a sterling display as the Robins defeated the side they beat in last year’s Challenge Cup final.

Winger Joe Burgess and second-row James Batchelor both scored try doubles at Doncaster’s Eco-Power Stadium.

Oliver Gildart also crossed while Mikey Lewis and Rhyse Martin booted three goals each as Rovers set up a final showdown with Wigan Warriors on Saturday May 30.

Wigan claimed their spot with a ruthless 32-0 destruction of derby rivals St Helens in Saturday’s semi-final at Warrington’s Halliwell Jones Stadium.

Young stand-off Jack Farrimond, 20, claimed player of the match with an impressive two-try show.

The Women’s Final will be between St Helens and holders Wigan.

Saints claimed a 30-14 success over Leeds Rhinos in Doncaster while Wigan romped home 52-0 against York Valkyrie on Saturday to ensure they get the chance to defend their trophy.

Wigan Warriors will return to Wembley Stadium to defend their Women’s Challenge Cup trophy after an emphatic victory against York Valkyrie on Saturday.

The cup holders crossed for nine unanswered tries on Saturday afternoon to record a 52-0 victory at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.

Izzy Rowe led the Wigan charge, crossing for a try and kicking eight goals to send the Warriors back to Wembley Stadium in a bid to retain their Challenge Cup crown.

St Helens booked their place in a sixth successive Women’s Challenge Cup Final, and their fourth year in a row at Wembley.

An Emily Rudge inspired Saints side saw off a spirited Leeds Rhinos 30-14 at Doncaster on Sunday to set up a mouthwatering rematch of the 2025 Women’s Cup Final.

It's Betfred Challenge Cup Finals Day at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 30 May 2026. Book your tickets here!