Challenge Cup: Batley Bulldogs v Castleford Tigers LIVE
We will bring you all the major updates from the tie as Craig Lingard returns to Mount Pleasant for the first time since leaving the Bulldogs for Cas at the end of the 2023 season. We will also have a match report and reaction from both camps.
Challenge Cup: Batley Bulldogs v Castleford Tigers LIVE
Team News
A couple of interesting names on that Cas teamsheet as Josh Hodson and Luke Hooley return to Batley with Lingard!
Team News
And this is how Cas line up:
Broadbent, Simm, Hodson, Mellor, Senior, Milnes, Miller, Hall, McShane, Westerman, Johnson, Martin, Horne
Interchanges: Hooley, Watts, Robb, Vete
Team News
This is how Batley line up for today's encounter:
Butterworth, Morton, Buchanan, Mitsias, J Burton, White, D Gibbons, Gledhill, Leak, Cooper, Manning, Walshaw, Moore
Interchanges: O Burton, Senior, J Gibbons, Ward
Welcome
Good afternoon everyone and welcome to the Fox's Biscuits Stadium for this sixth round Challenge Cup tie between Batley Bulldogs and Castleford Tigers. It should be an absolute cracker! Can Craig Lingard get his first win as Cas head coach? And on his return to the Bulldogs too! He is a legend in these parts. There's even a stand named after him afterall!