London Broncos defeat Widnes Vikings to secure 1895 Cup title

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London Broncos defeat Widnes Vikings to secure 1895 Cup title
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London Broncos secured the 1895 Cup with a 32-10 victory over Widnes Vikings at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington. The Broncos held a narrow 12-8 lead at halftime following tries from Neil Tchamambe and Dean Hawkins, while Danny Langtree scored for Widnes. Although a penalty from Danny Richardson narrowed the gap early in the second half, London responded with tries from Luke Smith and Alex Walker to pull away. Tchamambe added his second try of the match, followed by a score from Robert Mathias to confirm the win. This trophy marks the second of the season for London, who also clinched the League Leaders' Shield last week. The club now prepares to pursue a treble in the upcoming Championship Grand Final as they continue their push for a Super League place in 2027.

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  • London Broncos win the 1895 Cup after a 32-10 result against Widnes Vikings.
  • Neil Tchamambe scores two tries for London in the match at Warrington.
  • London holds an average of nearly 63 points per game in Championship play this season.
  • The Broncos aim to secure a treble by winning the Championship Grand Final.
  • The trophy win contributes to the club's IMG grading for future Super League qualification.
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London Broncos eventually overpower a spirited Widnes Vikings side to win the 1895 Cup, their second trophy of the season.

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