Huddersfield and Salford to host cup semis

Correspondent

The Galpharm Stadium in Huddersfield and the City of Salford Stadium have been confirmed as the host venues for the semi-finals of the 2012 Carnegie Challenge Cup.

Last year’s finalists Leeds Rhinos and Wigan Warriors will meet at the Galpharm Stadium on Saturday July 14.

The second semi-final, a repeat of the 2009 final, sees Warrington Wolves play Huddersfield Giants at the City of Salford Stadium on Sunday July 15.

Both matches will be televised live on BBC2 and both kick off at 5.30pm.

Tickets for both ties will go on sale exclusively to the season ticket holders and members of the competing clubs on Wednesday June 6 and on general sale from Monday June 11.

Pre-purchased tickets for both semi-finals cost from just £18 (£9 concessions) or £20 (£10 concessions) on the day of the match.

Tickets for the 2012 Carnegie Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday August 25 cost from just £21 and are now on sale. Family tickets giving access to one of British sport’s most historic fixtures to two adults and two children are also available, priced £55 or £79.

To purchase tickets please call the RFL Ticket Office on 0844 856 1113 or visit www.carnegiechallengecup.co.uk/