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| Rhinos to face Broncos
Leeds Rhinos will play London Broncos and Wakefield will play Widnes in the two all-Super League ties in the fifth round of the Powergen Challenge Cup. The Leeds-London tie, a repeat of the 1999 final, will be shown live on the BBC on Saturday, 1 March (1500 GMT), with the Wakefield-Widnes match also being shown live by the BBC the following day (1210 GMT). Holders Wigan, who beat amateur side Haltom Simms Cross in round four, have been handed a trip to Doncaster Dragons. Hunslet's reward for surprising Super League new boys Huddersfield is a home tie in the last 16 against favourites Bradford Bulls. Super League champions St Helens, last year's runners-up, have also been paired with National League opposition in Batley. Sheffield face a renunion with new Hull assistant coach John Kear, who guided the Eagles to their famous Wembley victory over Wigan in 1998. Two National League clubs are guaranteed last-eight places, with Hull KR playing Salford and Swinton hosting Featherstone. Powergen Challenge Cup fifth round draw (1/2 March) Sheffield Eagles v Hull FC | Top Challenge Cup stories now: Links to more Challenge Cup stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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