Wests Tigers NSW and Holden Cup sides will both feature in semi-finals this weekend after thrilling victories in their respective Elimination Finals.
NSW Cup defeated Auckland Vulcans 34-24 on Saturday to move into this weekends semi-final against Newcastle. Leichhardt Oval will host the double-header, with Cronulla and Newtown playing beforehand. The winner of the Wests Tigers-Newcastle clash will play Windsor Wolves in the Grand Final qualifier.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE NSW CUP MATCH REPORT
Wests Tigers Under 20s were on the verge of elimination on Sunday, going into extra-time against Brisbane before a Salesi Funaki try broke the deadlock. The NYC side will now play Canberra on Friday afternoon in a replay of last years decider at Allianz Stadium. The winner will move through to the Grand Final qualifier against Penrith Panthers.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE NYC MATCH REPORT
Western Suburbs Magpies have also qualified for the Ron Massey Cup Preliminary Final this Sunday as they take on Wentworthville. The Magpies scored a 24-20 semi-final victory over Cabramatta Two Blues last weekend. The winner of Sundays clash will book a place in next weekends decider.
Wests Tigers v Newcastle Knights
3:00pm Sunday, September 22
Leichhardt Oval
Double-header 1pm Cronulla v Newtown (NSW Cup)
Wests Tigers v Canberra Raiders
3:05pm Friday, September 20
Allianz Stadium
Followed by Roosters v Warriors (NYC) and Manly v Sharks (NRL)
Western Suburbs Magpies v Wentworthville Magpies
1:45pm Sunday, September 22
WIN Jubilee Oval, Kogarah
Double-header 3:30pm The Entrance Tigers v Mounties (RM Cup)
NSW Cup defeated Auckland Vulcans 34-24 on Saturday to move into this weekends semi-final against Newcastle. Leichhardt Oval will host the double-header, with Cronulla and Newtown playing beforehand. The winner of the Wests Tigers-Newcastle clash will play Windsor Wolves in the Grand Final qualifier.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE NSW CUP MATCH REPORT
Wests Tigers Under 20s were on the verge of elimination on Sunday, going into extra-time against Brisbane before a Salesi Funaki try broke the deadlock. The NYC side will now play Canberra on Friday afternoon in a replay of last years decider at Allianz Stadium. The winner will move through to the Grand Final qualifier against Penrith Panthers.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE NYC MATCH REPORT
Western Suburbs Magpies have also qualified for the Ron Massey Cup Preliminary Final this Sunday as they take on Wentworthville. The Magpies scored a 24-20 semi-final victory over Cabramatta Two Blues last weekend. The winner of Sundays clash will book a place in next weekends decider.
MATCH DETAILS
NSW Cup
Wests Tigers v Newcastle Knights
3:00pm Sunday, September 22
Leichhardt Oval
Double-header 1pm Cronulla v Newtown (NSW Cup)
Holden Cup
Wests Tigers v Canberra Raiders
3:05pm Friday, September 20
Allianz Stadium
Followed by Roosters v Warriors (NYC) and Manly v Sharks (NRL)
Ron Massey Cup
Western Suburbs Magpies v Wentworthville Magpies
1:45pm Sunday, September 22
WIN Jubilee Oval, Kogarah
Double-header 3:30pm The Entrance Tigers v Mounties (RM Cup)
