The draw for the third round of the 2013 Tetley’s Challenge Cup has been completed at Iffley Road Stadium, Oxford and London Skolars face the long trip to Cumbria to face Whitehaven, who have former Skolars favourite Neil Thorman amongest their nubers.

Host club Oxford will make their debut in the Tetley’s Challenge Cup away to 2012 Northern Rail Cup winners Halifax in one of the stand-out fixtures in the round, which will also see 2012 Championship One winners Doncaster travel to take on South Wales Scorpions.

Three other all-Championships ties will be contested during the third round, which will be played on the weekend of April 6 and 7 and sees Batley Bulldogs host Gateshead Thunder, Whitehaven take on London Skolars and Oldham travel to Hunslet Hawks.

The two other new Championship One clubs were also drawn away from home: Hemel Stags will travel to Ince Rose Bridge whilst Skirlaugh of Hull will host University of Gloucestershire All Golds.

Tetley’s Challenge Cup third round draw in full:

Featherstone Rovers v Thatto Heath Crusaders

Blackbrook v York City Knights

West Hull v North Wales Crusaders

Dewsbury Rams v Myton Warriors

Sheffield Eagles v Leigh East

South Wales Scorpions v Doncaster

Workington Town v AS Carcassonne

Halifax v Oxford

Batley Bulldogs v Gateshead Thunder

Skirlaugh v University of Gloucestershire All Golds

Ince Rose Bridge v Hemel Stags

Swinton Lions v Toulouse Olympique

Siddal v Keighley Cougars

Rochdale Hornets v Hunslet Old Boys

Leigh Centurions v East Leeds

Whitehaven v London Skolars

Hunslet Hawks v Oldham

Barrow Raiders v Leigh Miners Rangers