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1998 Silk Cut Challenge Cup

Semi Final

Summary of Matches

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>  Sheffield 22 (M. Aston, M. Jackson, D. Laughton, W. Taewa tries; M. Aston 3 goals) defeated Salford 18 (P. Edwards, D. Rogers, J. White tries; S. Blakeley 2 goals; S. Blakeley, M. Crompton field goals) at Headingley.
Date: Sat, 28th March.   Referee: Stuart Cummings.   Crowd: 6,961.
Sheffield: Sovatabua, Pinkney, Taewa, Crowther, Sodje; Watson, Aston; Broadbent, Turner, Laughton, Carr, Shaw, Doyle. Int: Stott, Wood, Jackson, Lawless.
Salford: Broadbent, Coussons, Naylor, McAvoy, Rogers; Blakeley, White; Platt, Edwards, Eccles, Hulme, Bradbury, Crompton. Int: Martin, Forber, Savelio, Faimalo.
>  Wigan 38 (D. Moore 2, K. Radlinski 2, M. Bell, J. Robinson tries; A. Farrell 7 goals) defeated London 8 (A. Fatnowna, N. Mardon tries) at Alfred McAlpine Stadium.
Date: Sun, 29th March.   Referee: Russell Smith.   Crowd: 11,058.
London: Mardon, Fatnowna, Timu, Ryan, Offiah; Tollett, Chapman; Young, Beazley, Carroll, Gill, Retchless, Matterson. Int: Toshack, Higgins, Dunford, Best.
Wigan: Radlinski, Bell, Connolly, Moore, Robinson; Paul, Smith; Mestrov, McCormack, Holgate, Betts, Haughton, Farrell. Int: Gilmour, O'Connor, Cowie, Cassidy.