Paul Sculthorpe and Jon Wilkin to conduct Challenge Cup sixth round draw
Former Great Britain stars Paul Sculthorpe and Jon Wilkin will conduct the sixth round draw of the Challenge Cup on Monday, April 15.
The draw will be shown live on BBC News Channel’s Sportsday on on Monday, April 15 from 6:30pm.
Two-time Man of Steel winner Sculthorpe, who won 26 caps for Great Britain, won the Challenge Cup four times with St Helens.
Meanwhile, Toronto Wolfpack star Jon Wilkin made six appearances for the Lions and also won four Challenge Cups during his time at Saints – three of which were alongside Sculthorpe.
The remaining eight Super League clubs join this year’s competition in the round six draw, alongside the winners of the eight fifth round ties to be played between April 11-14.
From round six onwards, the BBC will screen matches on BBC1 and BBC2 and Sky Sports will also select two fixtures to broadcast. All sixth round ties will be played between May 9-12.
