{"id":437565,"date":"2026-02-21T08:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T08:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/437565\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T08:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T08:12:12","slug":"bbc-confirm-rfl-challenge-cup-4th-round-broadcast-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/437565\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC confirm RFL Challenge Cup 4th Round broadcast pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BBC will show Leeds Rhinos\u2019 trip to Wakefield Trinity in the Fourth Round of the Challenge Cup live on the iPlayer, the broadcaster have confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Wakefield rubber-stamped details of the game earlier this week, with the tie taking place at Belle Vue on Friday, March 13 (8pm KO).<\/p>\n<p>At this stage of the Challenge Cup, the BBC show a game live from each round, but only streamed via the iPlayer and their online services.<\/p>\n<p>During their coverage of the World Club Challenge between Hull KR and Brisbane Broncos, the free-to-air broadcaster confirmed that Wakefield v Leeds is their choice from the Fourth Round.<\/p>\n<p>The Sportsman are also expected to make a broadcast pick, but that is yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Want more Love Rugby League? Add us as a <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=loverugbyleague.com\" target=\"_blank\">preferred source on Google<\/a> and ensure you never miss our exclusives and breaking news!<\/p>\n<p>BBC confirm all-Super League Challenge Cup Fourth Round broadcast pick<\/p>\n<p>Next month\u2019s tie will bring the first meeting between Trinity and the Rhinos in 2026, having clashed on Boxing Day in their annual pre-season clash at Headingley: won by Brad Arthur\u2019s Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>Daryl Powell\u2019s Wakefield enjoyed a 15-14 victory over the Rhinos last time the pair met at Belle Vue though, with that Round 20 success earned via a last-gasp Mason Lino drop goal.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the first head-to-head between the two clubs in the Challenge Cup for over a decade, with their last clash in the competition coming back in April 2014.<\/p>\n<p>On that occasion, the late Rob Burrow was on the scoresheet with a brace of tries for the Rhinos as they thumped Wakefield 60-6 in the Fourth Round at Belle Vue. 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