Raiders to face L'Equipe in first round of Cyril Anekstein Cup

Holders North London Raiders A have been handed a home draw for their tie against second division L'Equipe in the first round of this season's Cyril Anekstein Cup.

Victors over Oakwood A at Wingate & Finchley in May, new NLR boss Dan Shafron will be delighted with the draw.

2015/16 runners-up Oakwood A will take on Premier Division rivals Camden Park, while former winners Hendon A are looking forward to meeting some of their former players in the shape of Real Hendon.

CYRIL ANEKSTEIN CUP DRAW

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