Huddersfield Giants have failed in their challenge to a three-match ban imposed on Joe Greenwood for a high tackle in Saturday’s defeat against Catalans Dragons.
Dewsbury Rams avenged their Challenge Cup defeat against Whitehaven, by picking up a 17-8 victory at the Tetley’s Stadium.
Bradford Bulls hooker George Flanagan has been handed a 10-match ban after being found guilty of an attack to the testicles.
Widnes Vikings overturned an early deficit to beat Whitehaven 34-6 at the DCBL Stadium and book their place in the Third Round of the Challenge Cup.
All four Challenge Cup Second Round ties will be streamed live and free next weekend.Â
Whitehaven bounced back from last week’s defeat at Newcastle Thunder to beat Dewsbury Rams 23-16 at the Recreation Ground to advance to the Second Round of the Challenge Cup.
Newcastle Thunder claimed a 28-18 victory over Whitehaven at Kingston Park in a match forced to end early after an injury to Ollie Gowing.
The Championship have announced the schedule for round two through to round four, with 20 matches to be streamed live on OuRLeague.
The RFL have confirmed that the Championship and League 1 seasons will include promotion and relegation.
Whitehaven have announced they will be travelling to Kingston Park on Sunday 14th March to take on Newcastle Thunder in a low-key friendly fixture.
