ASKAM and Millom will be keeping a close eye on tonight's draw for the third round of this year's Ladbrokes Challenge Cup as the professional sides enter the competition.

The 12 surviving amateur teams from the first two rounds are joined at this stage by the 14 Betfred League One sides, including West Cumbrian clubs Whitehaven and Workington Town.

Also in the bag for this round are former Super League champions and five-time Challenge Cup winners Bradford Bulls, who were relegated from the Championship last year.

Askam, who beat West Hull 16-4 to progress to this stage, are again ball number one for the draw, while Millom, who overcame Bradford Dudley Hll 24-12, are ball number 15.

Fellow Cumbrian amateurs Distington and Kells are numbers six and 13 respectively, with Bradford number four, Whitehaven number 24 and Workington number 25.

The draw takes place at 7pm, with live streaming on the BBC Sport website, and will be conducted by England and St Helens prop forward Alex Walmsley and Salford Red Devils hooker Kriss Brining.

Challenge Cup third round draw numbers: 1. Askam, 2. Batley Boys, 3. British Army, 4. Bradford Bulls, 5. Coventry Bears, 6. Distington, 7. Doncaster, 8. Featherstone Lions, 9. Hemel Stags, 10. Hunslet, 11. Hunslet Club Parkside, 12. Keighley Cougars, 13. Kells, 14. London Skolars, 15. Millom, 16. Myton Warriors, 17. Newcastle Thunder, 18. Normanton Knights, 19. North Wales Crusaders, 20. Oldham, 21. Oulton Raiders, 22. Pilkington Recs, 23. West Wales Raiders, 24. Whitehaven, 25. Workington Town, 26. York City Knights.