Game 1
Batley Bulldogs 40 def. York City Knights 22
Team Info
Batley
- Previous Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Hunslet
- Next Game:
- Challenge Cup 2008 - Round 3 vs. East Hull
- Out:
- Scott Childs (wing), Danny Maun (centre), Francis Maloney (five-eighth), Jon Simpson (front row), Kris Lythe (hooker), Anthony Henderson (front row)
- In:
- Nathan Brown (wing), Stephen Brook (front row), Andy Boothroyd (hooker), Nathan Priestley (second row), Michael Kite (bench), Anthony Thewliss (bench)
- Changes:
- Craig Farrell (second row to centre), Mark Toohey (bench to five-eighth), Byron Smith (bench to front row)
York City
- Previous Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Gateshead
- Next Game:
- Challenge Cup 2008 - Round 3 vs. Halifax
- Out:
- Lee Mapals (wing), Scott Rhodes (five-eighth), Ross Divorty (second row)
- In:
- Johnny Waldron (wing), Paul Hughes (hooker), Rob Kelly (second row)
- Changes:
- Danny Ratcliffe (fullback to five-eighth), Andy Bailey (front row to bench), David March (hooker to lock), Stephen Grundy (lock to bench), David Leeke (bench to fullback), Dave Buckley (bench to front row)