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Match Preview – Workington Town (a)

April 26, 2024

Cornwall RLFC face a mammoth 925-mile trip to Cumbria as the Choughs face Workington Town, this coming Sunday, in Betfred League 1.

Last time out, Cornwall were well beaten by Midlands Hurricanes at the Memorial Ground while Town travelled to Hunslet and edged out the Parksiders.

Squad Selection

Cornwall RLFC head coach Mike Abbott has named his 21-man squad for Sunday’s clash against Workington.

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Our Opposition:

Workington will chose their matchday 18 from the following players:

Archer, Bickerdike, Bradley, Burns, Charlton, Croston, Forber, Galea, Henson, Hutton, Key, Lightowler, McNicholas, Mossop, Reid, Sammut, Saunders, Stephenson, Taylor, Thomson, Walton.

Two former Choughs have been named in the Town squad in the shape of Tyler Walton and Sean Croston.

Walton made one appearance on loan from Newcastle Thunder in the away defeat against Hunslet last erm.

Croston, meanwhile, made six apperances on loan from Hunslet in 2023, including the victories over London Skolars, Midlands Hurricanes and North Wales Crusaders.

Former Chough Sean Croston – Cornwall Sports Media

We’ve Met Before:

Cornwall’s last encounter with Workington Town saw the Choughs push the Cumbrians all the way at the Memorial Ground.

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Match Officials:

Four officials have been appointed for Sunday’s game:

Referee: A Sweet

Touch judges: P Smith & J Hughes

Reserve referee: L Seal

Principal or Alternate?

We will wear our principal shirt in this fixture. To buy – CLICK HERE

Tickets:

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