Challenge Cup 2026

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Round 1

Banbridge Broncos 26 lost to Aberavon Fighting Irish 32

Challenge Cup 2026 Round 1
Banbridge Broncos 26		–	32 Aberavon Fighting Irish
Match Info
Match URL	www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/120902
Status	Completed
Date	Sunday, 11th January, 2026
Kick Off	1:30pm (local time)
Referee	Tyler Topping-Higson
Venue	Portadown (Portadown)
Match Stats
Halftime Score	12	–	28
Broncos	Scoresheet			Aberavon
Pulusi TOEOAANA	2	T		Ieuan ALLEN
Matthew COULTER				Jack DAVIES
Wayne KELLY				Rhys EVANS
Jon STURGEON				Connor O'CALLAGHAN
				Owen THOMAS
				Sean WALDECK
Jonny DUNLOP	3/5	G	4/6	Sean WALDECK
Broncos	Teams			Aberavon
Kyle BASSETT	1	FB	1	Isaac MORGAN
Izzy MATEA	2	W	2	Ieuan ALLEN
Pulusi TOEOAANA	3	C	3	Owen THOMAS
Louis McLERNON	4	C	4	Morgan HINES
Cody WATERS	5	W	5	Lewis FRANCIS
Connor PHILLIPS	6	FE	6	Iestyn WILLIAMS-JONES
Dinis MANSO	7	HB	7	Sean WALDECK
Johnny CAMPBELL	8	FR	8	Alan POPE
Jonny DUNLOP	9	HK	9	Tyler HOPKINS
Chris SMITH	10	FR	10	Ben JACKSON
Ernest KASETA	11	2R	11	Rhys EVANS
Will ROBINSON	12	2R	12	Lloyd ALLEN
Wayne KELLY	13	L	13	Connor O'CALLAGHAN
Grant MURPHY	14	B	14	Jack DAVIES
Aaron McMASTER	15	B	15	Owain CURTIS
Jon STURGEON	16	B	16	Rhodri ROBERTS
James WELLING	17	B	17	Dylan McLACHLAN
Matthew COULTER	18	B
Kitione DOMINIKIBAU		HC		Dean SCULLY

This match is a part of the following:

• Challenge Cup 2026

Contributions: Tim Costello