Date set for Sheffield Eagles 1895 Cup clash

The 1895 Cup first round tie between Rochdale Hornets and Sheffield Eagles will take place on Sunday 19 April.

It will be a 3pm kick-off, taking place at the Crown Oil Arena. 

Tickets are on sale now, priced as follows:

• Adults: £18
• Concessions: £13
• Under 16s: Free

The two sides met in the Betfred Championship at the start of March, with Sheffield winning 44-20.

The Eagles earned their spot in the first round after a 50-0 win at Swinton Lions in last weekend's preliminary round, while the Hornets received a bye straight to the first round.