2024 Castleford Tigers season

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Castleford Tigers 2024 season
Super League Rank10th
Challenge Cup Quarter-finals
2024 recordWins: 6; draws: 1; losses: 12
Points scoredFor: 314; against: 529
Team information
ChairmanIan Fulton
Head Coach Craig Lingard
Captain
Stadium The Jungle (Wheldon Road)
Avg. attendance8,029
Agg. attendance64,232
High attendance10,170
Low attendance6,965
Top scorers
Tries Innes Senior (16)
Goals Rowan Milnes (30)
Points Rowan Milnes (84)
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Home colours
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The 2024 season is the Castleford Tigers' 99th season in the Rugby Football League and their 17th consecutive season in the top flight of English rugby league. The club are competing in the 2024 Super League and the 2024 Challenge Cup.

Contents

First-team squad

2024 Castleford Tigers Squad
First team squadCoaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coach

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • (gk) Goal kicker


Transfers and loans

Transfers in

NoPlayerFromContractDateRef.
17 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nixon Putt Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 2 years29 September 2023 [1]
11 Flag of Lebanon.svg Elie El-Zakhem North Sydney colours.svg North Sydney Bears 2 years29 September 2023 [1]
21 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Sylvester Namo Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 2 years1 October 2023 [2]
18 Flag of England.svg Josh Hodson Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs 2 years2 October 2023 [3]
2 Flag of England.svg Josh Simm Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 2 years3 October 2023 [4]
4 Flag of England.svg Sam Wood HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 3 years4 October 2023 [5]
1 Flag of England.svg Luke Hooley Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 2 years5 October 2023 [6]
16 Flag of England.svg Rowan Milnes HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 2 years8 October 2023 [7]
26 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Samy Kibula Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs 1 year [lower-alpha 1] 19 October 2023 [8]
30 Flag of Jamaica.svg Luis Johnson HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 1 year18 December 2023 [9]
32 Flag of England.svg Daniel Hindmarsh-Takyi Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 2 years5 February 2024 [10]
34 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tex Hoy Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 1 year20 April 2024 [11]

Loans in

NoPlayerFromLoan typeArrivalReturnRef.
5 Four Provinces Flag.svg Innes Senior Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Season-long11 October 2023Permanent [lower-alpha 2] [12]
33 Four Provinces Flag.svg Louis Senior HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Two-week, rolling16 April 2024Permanent [lower-alpha 2] [13]
Season-long23 April 2024 [14]
35 Flag of England.svg Corey Hall HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Season-long23 April 2024Ongoing [14]
36 Flag of England.svg Sam Eseh Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Two-week23 April 20241 May 2024 [15] [16]
Two-week7 May 202421 May 2024 [17] [18]
37 Flag of England.svg Matty English Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Two-week, rolling12 June 202415 July 2024 [19] [20]

Transfers out

NoPlayerToContractDateRef.
16 Flag of England.svg Adam Milner Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 1 year [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 3] 25 May 2023 [21]
1 Flag of England.svg Niall Evalds HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 2 years23 August 2023 [22]
3 Flag of Jamaica.svg Jordan Turner Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham 2 years23 August 2023 [23]
14 Flag of England.svg Nathan Massey Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers 1 year12 September 2023 [24] [25]
2 Flag of England.svg Greg Eden Faxcolours.svg Halifax Panthers 2 years19 September 2023 [26] [27]
23 Flag of Samoa.svg Suaia Matagi Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster 1 year19 September 2023 [26] [28]
15 Flag of England.svg Alex Sutcliffe Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster 1 year20 September 2023 [29] [30]
27 Flag of England.svg Bailey Dawson Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams 1 year20 September 2023 [29] [31]
29 Flag of England.svg Kieran Hudson Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 1 year20 September 2023 [29] [32]
30 Flag of England.svg Jacob Hookem Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams 1 year20 September 2023 [29] [33]
35 Flag of England.svg Ilikaya Mafi Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster 1 year20 September 2023 [29] [34]
11 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Kenny Edwards Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters [lower-alpha 4] 2 years20 September 2023 [35] [36]
26 Flag of Nigeria.svg Elliot Wallis Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 4 years11 October 2023 [12]
6 Flag of England.svg Gareth Widdop Faxcolours.svg Halifax Panthers [lower-alpha 5] 1 year18 October 2023 [37] [38]
33 Flag of England.svg Aaron Willis Midlandshurricanescolours.png Midlands Hurricanes 1 year22 October 2023 [39] [40]
— Flag of England.svg Jacques O'Neill Released22 October 2023 [39] [41]
27 Flag of Tonga.svg Albert Vete Released19 April 2024 [42]
22 Flag of Lebanon.svg Charbel Tasipale Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies ½ year24 June 2024 [43] [44]

Loans out

NoPlayerToLoan typeDepartureReturnRef.
29 Flag of England.svg George Hill Haven colours.svg Whitehaven Two-week, rolling27 March 202410 April 2024 [45]
3 Flag of England.svg Jack Broadbent HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Season-long23 April 2024Permanent [lower-alpha 2] [46]
32 Flag of England.svg Daniel Hindmarsh-Takyi Haven colours.svg Whitehaven Two-week, rolling26 April 202428 June 2024 [47]
1 Flag of England.svg Luke Hooley Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Two-week3 May 202417 May 2024 [48]
6 Flag of England.svg Danny Richardson HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Season-long9 May 2024Permanent [lower-alpha 6] [49]
30 Flag of Jamaica.svg Luis Johnson Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Two-week13 June 202427 June 2024 [50]

Dual registration

Castleford also agreed dual registration partnerships with the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship and the Newcastle Thunder in League 1. [51] [52]

ClubNoPlayerAppTGDGPts
Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs 1 Flag of England.svg Luke Hooley 51015
17 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nixon Putt 30000
20 Flag of Nigeria.svg Muizz Mustapha 20000
26 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Samy Kibula 30000
29 Flag of England.svg George Hill 10000
Gthundercolours.svg Newcastle Thunder 17 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Nixon Putt 10000
21 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Sylvester Namo 10000
32 Flag of England.svg Dan Hindmarsh 10000
— Flag of England.svg Alfie Dean [lower-alpha 7] 30000
— Flag of England.svg Jaiden Linford [lower-alpha 7] 10000
As of 30 June 2024
Sources: RLRKC – Batley Bulldogs 2024 & RLRKC – Newcastle Thunder 2024
  1. 1 2 With an option for a further year
  2. 1 2 3 The deal will be made permanent at the end of the season
  3. ↑ Milner initially joined Huddersfield on loan, with the deal being made permanent at the end of the 2023 season
  4. ↑ Edwards initially announced his retirement, but later joined the Mackay Cutters on a two-year deal
  5. ↑ Widdop initially announced his retirement, but later joined the Halifax Panthers on a one-year deal
  6. ↑ Richardson will depart at the end of the season upon expiry of his contract
  7. 1 2 Castleford Reserves player

Pre-season friendlies

Castleford's first fixture of 2024 was against Keighley Cougars, announced in November 2023. [53] They also faced the London Broncos and the Huddersfield Giants, both announced in December. [54] [55]

DateOppositionH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsDrop goalsSource
Sun 14 January [lower-alpha 1] Cougscolours.svg Keighley Cougars A Cougar Park W54–0 Simm, Tasipale, I. Senior (2), Hodson (2), Miller, Horne, Johnson, Qareqare Hooley (7/10) [56]
Sun 21 January Broncoscolours.png London Broncos H Wheldon Road D14–14 Wood, I. Senior (2) Richardson (1/2), Hooley (0/1) [57]
Sun 4 February [lower-alpha 2] Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants H Wheldon Road W20–14 Watts, Wood (2), Simm Hooley (2/4) [58]
  1. ↑ Jake Webster's farewell match, after his testimonial was postponed in 2023
  2. ↑ Paul McShane's testimonial match

Super League

Results

On 23 November 2023, the Super League fixtures were announced. [59] All fixtures are subject to change, and matches from round 16 onwards may be rescheduled for broadcast on Sky Sports. [60]

Round 1: Sat 17 FebruaryCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 4–32 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Castleford
17:30 GMT
Goals:
Richardson (2/2) Rugby penalty.svg 8 (p)', 26 (p)'
Sent off:
Watts Red card.svg 29'
 BBC Tries:
Mago Ru ball.svg 34'
French Ru ball.svg 38'
Marshall Ru ball.svg 51', 76'
Leeming Ru ball.svg 54'
Goals:
Smith (5/6) Rugby penalty.svg 4 (p)', 35', 40', 55', 78'
Keighran (1/1) Rugby penalty.svg 30 (p)'
Sin bin:
Smith Yellow card.svg 21' to 31'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 10,170
Referee: Tom Grant
Round 2: Sun 25 February Salford Red Devils Redscolours.svg 26–22 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Salford
15:00 GMT
Tries:
Stone Ru ball.svg 10', 49'
Bourouh Ru ball.svg 13'
Macdonald Ru ball.svg 39'
Goals:
Sneyd (5/5) Rugby penalty.svg 12', 15', 40', 50', 73 (p)'
Sin bin:
Ormondroyd Yellow card.svg 64' to 74'
Watkins Yellow card.svg 79' to 80'
 BBC Tries:
Wood Ru ball.svg 23'
Broadbent Ru ball.svg 32'
Westerman Ru ball.svg 56'
Horne Ru ball.svg 78'
Goals:
Richardson (1/2) Rugby penalty.svg 25'
Hooley (2/2) Rugby penalty.svg 57', 79'
Stadium: Salford Community Stadium
Attendance: 4,770
Referee: James Vella
Round 3: Fri 1 March Warrington Wolves Wolvescolours.svg 30–8 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Warrington
20:00 GMT
Tries:
Ashton Ru ball.svg 23', 29'
Philbin Ru ball.svg 34'
Dufty Ru ball.svg 42'
Thewlis Ru ball.svg 75'
Goals:
Ratchford (5/5) Rugby penalty.svg 24', 31', 35', 40 (p)', 44'
Thewlis (0/1)
 BBC Tries:
Simm Ru ball.svg 10'
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 49'
Goals:
Milnes (0/2)
Stadium: Halliwell Jones Stadium
Attendance: 8,483
Referee: Aaron Moore
Round 4: Fri 8 MarchCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 8–50 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Castleford
20:00 GMT
Tries:
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 23', 50'
Goals:
Hooley (0/2)
 BBC Tries:
Swift Ru ball.svg 7', 69'
Clune Ru ball.svg 14'
Halsall Ru ball.svg 32', 72'
Hewitt Ru ball.svg 40'
Cudjoe Ru ball.svg 63', 77'
Naiqama Ru ball.svg 79'
Goals:
Russell (7/10) Rugby penalty.svg 8', 15', 35 (p)', 40', 70', 74', 78'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 7,040
Referee: Liam Moore
Round 5: Sat 16 March Catalans Dragons Catalanscolours.svg 40–14 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Perpignan
18:30 CET
Tries:
Mourgue Ru ball.svg 15'
Abdull Ru ball.svg 20'
Johnstone Ru ball.svg 36'
Laguerre Ru ball.svg 43'
Davies Ru ball.svg 49'
Ikuvalu Ru ball.svg 65'
Rougé Ru ball.svg 68'
Goals:
Mourgue (6/7) Rugby penalty.svg 22', 37', 45', 51', 66', 68'
 BBC Tries:
Westerman Ru ball.svg 34'
Simm Ru ball.svg 54', 77'
Goals:
Milnes (1/3) Rugby penalty.svg 35'
Stadium: Stade Gilbert Brutus
Attendance: 8,159
Referee: James Vella
Round 6: Thu 28 MarchCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 6–26 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos Castleford
20:00 GMT
Tries:
Simm Ru ball.svg 71'
Goals:
Richardson (1/2) Rugby penalty.svg 72'
 BBC Tries:
Momirovski Ru ball.svg 42', 52'
Miller Ru ball.svg 66', 74'
Goals:
Martin (5/5) Rugby penalty.svg 43', 53', 63 (p)', 67', 76'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 9,026
Referee: Aaron Moore
Round 7: Fri 5 AprilCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 36–24 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 15', 32', 57', 77'
Hall Ru ball.svg 25'
Martin Ru ball.svg 60'
Goals:
Richardson (6/7) Rugby penalty.svg 17', 26', 33', 58', 61', 66 (p)'
 BBC Tries:
Brierley Ru ball.svg 12', 48'
Lafai Ru ball.svg 38'
Macdonald Ru ball.svg 44'
Goals:
Sneyd (4/5) Rugby penalty.svg 8 (p)', 13', 39', 45'
Sin bin:
Bourouh Yellow card.svg 23' to 33'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Referee: Chris Kendall
Round 8: Fri 19 April Wigan Warriors Wigancolours.svg 36–14 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Wigan
20:00 BST
Tries:
French Ru ball.svg 8'
Marshall Ru ball.svg 35', 58'
Hampshire Ru ball.svg 44', 48'
Miski Ru ball.svg 72'
Goals:
Keighran (2/2) Rugby penalty.svg 9', 36'
Smith (4/4) Rugby penalty.svg 45', 49', 59', 74'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
L. Senior Ru ball.svg 19'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 79'
Goals:
Milnes (3/3) Rugby penalty.svg 20', 40 (p)', 80'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 13,029
Referee: James Vella
Round 9: Fri 26 AprilCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 40–0 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
Miller Ru ball.svg 2'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 25'
McShane Ru ball.svg 28'
Mellor Ru ball.svg 30'
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 36', 43'
L. Senior Ru ball.svg 50'
Goals:
Milnes (6/7) Rugby penalty.svg 3', 26', 29', 31', 38', 45'
 BBC
Sky 		Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 6,996
Referee: Jack Smith
Round 10: Sat 4 May Leigh Leopards Leigh colours.svg 28–28 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Leigh
17:30 BST
Tries:
Moylan Ru ball.svg 27'
Ipape Ru ball.svg 37'
Charnley Ru ball.svg 40'
Leutele Ru ball.svg 52'
Lam Ru ball.svg 69'
Goals:
Moylan (4/5) Rugby penalty.svg 29', 38', 40', 53'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
L. Senior Ru ball.svg 11', 78'
Hoy Ru ball.svg 16'
Wood Ru ball.svg 61'
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 72'
Goals:
Milnes (4/5) Rugby penalty.svg 18', 62', 73', 79'
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
Attendance: 8,035
Referee: James Vella
Round 11: Fri 10 MayCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 4–60 Saintscolours.svg St Helens Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
L. Senior Ru ball.svg 38'
Goals:
Milnes (0/1)
Sent off:
Horne Red card.svg 48'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Mata'utia Ru ball.svg 4'
Lomax Ru ball.svg 24'
Welsby Ru ball.svg 42', 57'
Percival Ru ball.svg 52'
Blake Ru ball.svg 54', 72', 80'
Bell Ru ball.svg 63', 68'
Dodd Ru ball.svg 75'
Goals:
Percival (8/12) Rugby penalty.svg 44', 49 (p)', 56', 58', 65', 69', 77', 80'
Sent off:
Makinson Red card.svg 13'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 7,869
Referee: Jack Smith
Round 12: Fri 24 MayCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 30–22 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
Horne Ru ball.svg 7'
Hoy Ru ball.svg 9'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 31'
Qareqare Ru ball.svg 50'
C. Hall Ru ball.svg 55'
Goals:
Milnes (5/5) Rugby penalty.svg 8', 10', 33', 51', 56'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Barron Ru ball.svg 23'
Sutcliffe Ru ball.svg 37'
Chan Ru ball.svg 65'
Trueman Ru ball.svg 74'
Goals:
Reynolds (3/4) Rugby penalty.svg 24', 66', 75'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 8,269
Referee: Aaron Moore
Round 13: Sat 1 June Leeds Rhinos Rhinoscolours.svg 32–4 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Leeds
17:30 BST
Tries:
Handley Ru ball.svg 10'
Croft Ru ball.svg 23'
Frawley Ru ball.svg 42'
Martin Ru ball.svg 46', 68'
Goals:
Martin (6/6) Rugby penalty.svg 12', 25', 35 (p)', 44', 47', 70'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
El-Zakhem Ru ball.svg 64'
Goals:
Milnes (0/1)
Stadium: Headingley Stadium
Attendance: 14,529
Referee: Chris Kendall
Round 14: Fri 14 JuneCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 8–10 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
Hoy Ru ball.svg 33'
Goals:
Milnes (2/3) Rugby penalty.svg 52 (p)', 59 (p)'
Sin bin:
Robb Yellow card.svg 54' to 64'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Marshall Ru ball.svg 7', 61'
Goals:
Smith (1/3) Rugby penalty.svg 65 (p)'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 6,965
Referee: Ben Thaler
Round 15: Thu 20 JuneCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 12–13 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Castleford
20:00 BST
Tries:
Wood Ru ball.svg 13'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 59'
Goals:
Milnes (2/2) Rugby penalty.svg 14', 60'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Opacic Ru ball.svg 17'
Minchella Ru ball.svg 20'
Goals:
Lewis (2/3) Rugby penalty.svg 18', 21'
Drop goals:
Litten Rugby penalty.svg 75'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 7,897
Referee: Aaron Moore
Round 16: Fri 5 July St Helens Saintscolours.svg 6–8 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers St Helens
20:00 BST
Tries:
Royle Ru ball.svg 38'
Goals:
Percival (1/2) Rugby penalty.svg 51 (p)'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 55'
Goals:
Milnes (2/3) Rugby penalty.svg 68 (p)', 72 (p)'
Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
Attendance: 9,808
Referee: Tom Grant
Round 17: Fri 12 July London Broncos Broncoscolours.png 20–34 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers London
20:00 BST
Tries:
Rourke Ru ball.svg 23'
Lovell Ru ball.svg 37'
Stock Ru ball.svg 60'
Bienek Ru ball.svg 70'
Goals:
O. Leyland (2/4) Rugby penalty.svg 61', 71'
Sin bin:
Kennedy Yellow card.svg 8' to 18'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Hoy Ru ball.svg 4'
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 10', 33'
Mellor Ru ball.svg 29', 53'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 55'
Goals:
Milnes (5/6) Rugby penalty.svg 5', 11', 34', 54', 57'
Stadium: Stonebridge Road [lower-alpha 1]
Referee: James Vella
Round 18: Sun 21 JulyCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg v Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons Castleford
15:00 BST
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Round 19: Sat 27 July Salford Red Devils Redscolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Salford
18:00 BST
Stadium: Salford Community Stadium
Round 20: Fri 2 AugustCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg v Leigh colours.svg Leigh Leopards Castleford
20:00 BST
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Round 21: Fri 9 August Hull Kingston Rovers HKRcolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Kingston upon Hull
20:00 BST
Stadium: Craven Park
Round 22: Sun 18 August Huddersfield Giants Giantscolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Leeds
18:30 BST
Stadium: Elland Road
Round 23: Fri 23 AugustCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg v Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves Castleford
20:00 BST
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Round 24: Sat 31 August Hull F.C. Hullcolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BST
Stadium: MKM Stadium
Round 25: Fri 6 SeptemberCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg v Leigh colours.svg Leigh Leopards Castleford
20:00 BST
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Round 26: Fri 13 September St Helens Saintscolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers St Helens
20:00 BST
Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
Round 27: Fri 20 September Huddersfield Giants Giantscolours.svg v Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Huddersfield
20:00 BST
Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
  1. ↑ The fixture was held away from Plough Lane as the pitch was being resurfaced

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 161402443182+26128Advance to Semi-finals
2 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 171205434229+20524
3 HKRcolours.svg Hull KR 171205421226+19524Advance to Eliminators
4 Saintscolours.svg St Helens 171106441186+25522
5 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons 171106323234+8922
6 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils 171106315326−1122
7 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 17908309316−718
8 Leigh colours.svg Leigh Leopards 16619290266+2413
9 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 176011314385−7112
10 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 175111280455−17511
11 Hullcolours.svg Hull FC 172015228520−2924
12 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 171016176649−4732
Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2024. Source:

Challenge Cup

As a Super League club, Castleford entered the 2024 Challenge Cup in the Sixth Round, scheduled to be played in late March. [61] In the Sixth Round draw on 11 March, they drew the Batley Bulldogs. [62] In the draw for the quarter-finals on 25 March, Castleford were paired against the Wigan Warriors. [63]

Sixth round: Sat 23 March Batley Bulldogs Batley colours.svg 14–28 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Batley
15:00 GMT
Tries:
Manning Ru ball.svg 9'
Moore Ru ball.svg 32'
Goals:
D. Gibbons (3/3) Rugby penalty.svg 10', 13 (p)', 33'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Simm Ru ball.svg 23'
Milnes Ru ball.svg 27'
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 40', 71'
McShane Ru ball.svg 43'
Miller Ru ball.svg 64'
Goals:
Milnes (0/1)
McShane (2/5) Rugby penalty.svg 28', 44'
Sin bin:
Mellor Yellow card.svg 56' to 66'
Stadium: Mount Pleasant
Attendance: 2,015
Referee: Marcus Griffiths
Quarter-final: Sun 14 AprilCastleford Tigers Castleford colours.svg 6–60 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Castleford
15:00 BST
Tries:
I. Senior Ru ball.svg 32'
Goals:
Richardson (1/1) Rugby penalty.svg 34'
 BBC
Sky 		Tries:
Marshall Ru ball.svg 4', 18', 50', 57'
O'Neill Ru ball.svg 7'
French Ru ball.svg 13'
Keighran Ru ball.svg 22'
Miski Ru ball.svg 45', 69'
Leeming Ru ball.svg 47'
Wardle Ru ball.svg 66'
Dupree Ru ball.svg 78'
Goals:
Smith (6/12) Rugby penalty.svg 8', 15', 20', 23', 49', 80'
Stadium: Wheldon Road
Attendance: 4,097
Referee: Liam Moore

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Elliot Wallis is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Samy Kibula</span> Congolese professional rugby league footballer

Samy Kibula is a Congolese professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luis Johnson</span> English rugby league footballer

Luis Johnson is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship, on short-term loan from the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.

Rowan Milnes is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off or scrum-half for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.

Muizz Mustapha is a Nigerian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for Batley Bulldogs in the RFL Championship, on DR loan from the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.

The 2020 season was the Castleford Tigers' 95th season in the Rugby Football League and their 13th consecutive season in the top flight of English rugby league. The club competed in the 2020 Super League and the 2020 Challenge Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jack Broadbent</span> English professional rugby league footballer

Jack Broadbent is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, stand-off or fullback for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League, on a season-long loan from the Castleford Tigers.

Will Tate is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, winger or fullback for the Castleford Tigers in the Betfred Super League.

The 2019 season was the Castleford Tigers' 94th season in the Rugby Football League and their 12th consecutive season in the top flight of English rugby league. The club competed in the 2019 Super League and the 2019 Challenge Cup.

The 2017 season was the Castleford Tigers' 92nd season in the Rugby Football League and their 10th consecutive season in the top flight of English rugby league. The club competed in the 2017 Super League and the 2017 Challenge Cup.

The 2023 season was the Castleford Tigers' 98th season in the Rugby Football League and their 16th consecutive season in the top flight of English rugby league. The club competed in the 2023 Super League and the 2023 Challenge Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luke Hooley</span> English rugby league player

Luke Hooley is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for Batley Bulldogs in the RFL Championship on loan from the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.

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