Sam Tomkins 5/2 favourite to win Lance Todd Trophy Visit SkyBet Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 24 Aug 2011 Tweet Sam Tomkins favourite for Lance Todd Trophy (credit: gerard barau) Related Articles See all Challenge Cup news Share it Pin It The Challenge Cup Final takes place at Wembley Stadium between Leeds Rhinos and Wigan Warriors but all eyes will be on who takes home the Lance Todd Trophy for the man of the match.The highlight of a professional rugby players career is winning the Lance Todd Trophy in a Challenge Cup Final - this weekend Wigan full-back Sam Tomkins is the overwhelming favourite with some bookmakers refusing to lay bets on the youngster.The Lance Todd Trophy is awarded to the Man of the Match in the Challenge Cup Final and is it seen an a major honour, at this moment in time Sean Long is the only player to have won the awarded a record three times since the trophy was created in 1946.Sam Tomkins has been in superb form for Wigan this season and he can be backed at 5/2 with Skybet to take the Lance Todd Trophy. It is a final and anything can happen but if Tomkins does just something half special then the Press will lap it up and they are the ones who choose the winner of the award.With Wigan odds-on favourites to lift the trophy for the 18th time it is no wonder that it is a number of their key performers that are leading the way in the betting stakes.After Tomkins is winger and current Man of Steel Pat Richards with the Aussie being backed at 8/1, while scrum-half Brett Finch is on offer at 12/1.The best price for a Leeds player to win the Lance Todd Trophy is captain Kevin Sinfield and he is on offer at 10/1, while Danny Buderus (14/1) and Jamie Peacock (16/1) could well be in the mix.Betting Press have followed the Challenge Cup this season and our tip to pick up the award is Wigan captain Sean O’Loughlin. The loose forward can be backed at 20/1 and he rarely has a bad game, he may not do anything spectacular like Sam Tomkins or Richards but he is steady and will get through a ton of work.Lance Todd Trophy winner:Wigan:S Tomkins - 5/2P Richards - 8/1B Finch - 12/1T Leuluai - 14/1J Charnley - 16/1S O’Loughlin - 20/1Leeds:K Sinfield - 10/1D Buderus - 14/1J Peacock - 16/1R Burrow - 20/1B Webb - 25/1D McGuire - 33/1 Read our SkyBet review Get a £10 free bet (no deposit) plus £50 free (cash match) at Skybet Like Like Post to wall 311 Reads All Rugby League News Recent All News Articles Stanley Cup Finals preview - Vancouver Canucks looking to take 3-1 series lead07 Jun 2011The Canucks are the team expected to win this series and while they still lead 2-1, game four promi The best free bet offers at the 2012 Grand National14 Apr 2012We take a look at the best free bet offers available on 2012 Aintree Grand National Saturday. Raymond van Barneveld v Kevin Painter Live Stream Premier League Darts Preview05 Apr 2012Popular five-time champion of the world Raymond van Barneveld looks to return to winning ways again Finnish Open Badminton Live Streaming - Friday, March 3030 Mar 2012The Finnish Open Badminton continues on Friday and you can catch all the action live online for fre Miami Masters live scores - Miami Masters 2012 Women's Singles Day 7 results26 Mar 2012Victoria Azarenka extended her unbeaten streak in 2012 to 25 when she crushed Heather Watson in rou Stoke City avoid relegation thanks to Tony Pulis' driving ban getting overturned22 Mar 2012Stoke City manager Tony Pulis has avoided a driving ban…after claiming that losing his licence coul More Stories Recent Articles Venus Williams v Paula Ormaechea - French Open live stream26 May 2012Venus Williams will make a start to her French Open campaign with a match against Paula Ormaechea o Norway v England Result – Young gives Hodgson debut win26 May 2012Ashley Young netted the only goal of the game as England gave new boss Roy Hodgson a winning start Russian Grannies proving popular on Eurovision26 May 2012The Eurovision Song Contest final begins shortly in Baku with StanJames.com reporting money for the League One Play-off Final Result – Huddersfield promoted after penalty shootout26 May 2012Huddersfield Town earned promotion to the Championship after beating Sheffield United, 8-7 on penal No Deposit Required Free Bets26 May 2012Is there such a thing as a free bet? Carl Froch v Lucian Bute Boxing tips26 May 2012After a nomadic run of big bouts, Carl Froch finally gets to fight in front of his home faithful bu More Stories Tags Carnegie Challenge Cup Final Betting, Challenge Cup, Challenge Cup Final, Challenge Cup Final Betting, Lance Todd, Lance Todd Trophy, Lance Todd Trophy Betting, Leeds Rhinos V Wigan Warriors, Sam Tomkins, Sam Tomkins 5/2 Favourite To Win Lance Todd Trophy, Sean O'loughlin, Wembley Stadium
