Tremendous League aspects Wigan Warriors, Leigh Leopards and Hull KR safely proceeded to the fourth spherical of the Problem Cup with relaxed away wins at decrease league opposition.
Holders Wigan beat Championship aspect Sheffield Eagles 48-12, Hull KR noticed off second-tier York Town Knights 44-2 and Leigh Leopards thrashed League One Workington The city 60-0.
Wigan, who beat Warrington in remaining yr’s ultimate for a record-extending twenty first triumph within the pageant, took the lead in south Yorkshire within the 0.33 minute due to Jai Box’s take a look at.
However they had been pegged again through the hosts simply moments later after Joel Farrell crashed over for the Eagles to degree the rankings.
Bevan French quickly restored the guests’ lead and Liam Byrne and Zach Eckersley each and every dotted right down to assist put the Warriors 18 issues transparent at half-time.
2d-half tries from Sam Walters, Adam Keighran, Junior Nsemba and Kaide Ellis helped them draw back whilst Matty Dawson-Jones grabbed a comfort take a look at for the Eagles.
York Town Knights opened the scoring towards remaining yr’s Grand Finalists Hull KR via Will Dagger’s penalty, however that was once as excellent because it were given for the hosts.
2024 Guy of Metal Mikey Lewis’ excellent person take a look at put Rovers at the board.
Two tries from Rhyse Martin, both sides of half-time, and one each and every from Peta Hiku and Tom Davies – his first for the membership since coming back from Catalans Dragons – helped Willie Peters’ aspect move 24 issues transparent with nearly an hour at the board.
Hull KR’s Niall Evalds then flew over with reference to the sticks sooner than turning supplier for Lewis who conveniently dotted down his moment of the fit following a neatly -worked crew transfer.
Kelepi Tanginoa grabbed the 8th and ultimate take a look at for the Robins.
Leigh shattered any likelihood of third-tier Workington inflicting an enormous disenchanted through half-time after David Armstrong, Tesi Niu, Gareth O’Brien and Bailey Hodgson helped put them 22-0 up on the smash.
The guests smelt blood in the second one half of and replace Andrew Badrock scored the Leopards’ 5th take a look at of the night time 12 mins after the smash.
The floodgates then opened for Leigh as Keanan Logo scored within the nook and O’Brien and Jack Hughes each crossed in fast succession because the hosts started to tire.
With 17 mins left, Frankie Halton dotted down for the guests sooner than Aaron Pene pressured his approach via a flurry of overlooked tackles to the touch down.
Niu then scored his moment of the fit sooner than Brad Dwyer finished the rout with Leigh’s eleventh take a look at in Cumbria.
Six extra Tremendous League aspects, who entered the contest at this level, are in spherical 3 motion on Saturday.
