featherstone, who will be playing in their first quarter final for 20 years, have been rewarded with away at leeds. salford host wakefield, while holders hull take on castleford. hopes of a first british winner of the giro d'italia are effectively over after a crash on today's ninth stage. team sky's geraint thomas and orica—scott's adam yates were caught up in a collision with a stationary police motorbike on the roadside nine miles from the finish. they were second and third overall at the start of the day, but they now trail the stage winner and new overall leader, colombia's nairo quitana, by five minutes. the race finishes in milan in a fortnight. olympic showjumping champion nick skelton says he's proud of what he's achieved in showjumping after formally bowing out from the sport at the royal windsor horse show. skelton appeared with olympic gold medal winning partner big star at a public ceremony in the show‘s castle arena, in the presence of her majesty the queen. the 59—year—old has won a host of medals, including two olympic golds, a world championship silver, and three eur