The weather was not kind again this weekend and most of the Minis games were cancelled.
The Junior teams faced re-arranged Blacksticks Blue Cup games, with mixed results for the Hoppers teams.
The U13s suffered defeat away to Aldwinians, Hoppers started slowly and let Aldwinians build a lead, despite a significant performance improvement from Hoppers, they were not able to turn pressure into points and went down 20-7.
The U14s Hoppers had a fantastic result beating the reigning Lancs Cup holders Waterloo 22-15, the win improved Hoppers chances of qualifying for the main Cup competition.
The U15s had a walk-over victory, Sedgely Park unable to raise a team, the win keeps Hoppers on track to finish top of their group.
The U16s suffered a disappointing loss away at Warrington, despite a great defensive display and building a lead, Hoppers were unable to hold out as the penalty count mounted and lost 18-17 to the last kick off the game. Qualification for the Cup is still in Hoppers hands with 2 games to go.
