Challenge Cup 2026

Team Info

Hammersmith Hills Hoists

Previous Game:

2026 Betfred Challenge Cup - Game 1 vs. Navy

Next Game:

n/a

Out:

Charlie Beatty (centre), Kane Strachan (wing), Tyler Rush (five-eighth), Conor McDonald (lock)

In:

Blaise Lomax (wing), Chris Ball (centre), Matt McCreedy (bench), David Eaton (bench)

Changes:

Tom Shea (bench to five-eighth), Callum Corey (bench to lock)

Salford

Previous Game:

Round 1 vs. Oldham

Next Game:

Round 2 vs. Barrow

Out:

Will Brough (fullback), Oliver Polec (front row), Liam Cooper (second row), Charlie Glover (lock), Nathan Wilde (bench), Ryan Brown (bench)

In:

Deacon Connolly (centre), Josh Wagstaffe (wing), Owen Haldenby (front row), Ethan Newboult (bench), Sam Bowring (bench), Leunbou Bardyel-Wells (bench)

Changes:

Rafael Van Osselaer (wing to fullback), Noah Appleby (centre to second row), Finley Yates (hooker to lock), Brad Dwyer (bench to hooker)