Widnes end bruised Knights cup run

Saturday 13th April - Coral Challenge Cup

Four tries from debutant Sam Freeman helped Widnes Vikings knock an inexperienced York City Knights side out of the Coral Challenge Cup at the fifth round stage at a chilly Halton Stadium on Saturday night. Knights Head Coach James Ford opted to make a number of changes for the tie, with experienced campaigners Graeme Horne, Sam Scott, Tim Spears and Ben Cockayne as well as strike players Connor Robinson, Liam Salter, Matty Marsh and Jack Teanby all needing to rest various knocks after a bruising opening ten weeks of the season. Joe Batchelor was also cup tied. Loan players Lewis... ...Read The Article