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BBC News
15-06-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Leigh clinch dramatic win at Wakefield
Betfred Super LeagueWakefield (12) 20Tries: Jowitt, Pratt, Hall Goals: Jowitt (4)Leigh (18) 24Tries: Armstrong (2) McIntosh, Ofahengaue Goals: McNamara (4) Leigh Leopards edged out Wakefield Trinity in a thriller on an emotional day at the DIY Kitchens Stadium. The game was dedicated to Trinity coach Daryl Powell's grandson Clarke, who has leukaemia and led the teams out. Both sides could have won it but Joe Ofahengaue's late try was the crucial swing after other scores from David Armstrong and Darnell only led for a short period in the second half despite tries from Max Jowitt, Oliver Pratt and Corey to follow Wakefield: Jowitt, Russell, Hall, Pratt, Johnstone, Trueman, Lino, McMeeken, Hood, Vagana, Croft, Griffin, PittsInterchanges: Cozza, Rourke, Smith, Faatili, NikotemoLeigh: Armstrong, McIntosh, Niu, Hanley, Brand, McNamara, Lam, Ofahengaue, Ipape, Mulhern, Halton, Trout, LiuInterchanges: Hughes, Tuitavake, Davis, Hodgson, CharnleyReferee: Jack Smith.
BBC News
31-05-2025
- General
- BBC News
Leeds go third after tight win over Wakefield
Betfred Super LeagueLeeds (22) 22Tries: Newman, Connor, Lumb Goals: Connor 5Wakefield (6) 18Tries: Walmsley, Jowitt 2 Goals: Jowitt 3 Leeds Rhinos resisted a strong Wakefield Trinity fightback in their West Yorkshire derby to go third in the table and chalk up their sixth Super League win in the past seven Connor chalked up a personal tally of 14 points as two of the competition's form teams went head to head at an emotional Headingley, which marked the approaching first anniversary of the death of Rob Burrow by making this an MND Awareness sides went into the game on the back of three straight wins but Connor's kicking, added to his try and further scores from Harry Newman and Riley Lumb had the home side looking comfortable at half League's leading points scorer Max Jowitt, however, added two tries to that scored by Lachlan Walmsley in the first half to make it a nervy finish for home to follow Leeds: Miller; Hall, Newman, Handley, Lumb; Connor, Croft; Palasia, O'Connor, Oledzki, McDonnell, Bentley, WatkinsInterchanges: Holroyd, Lisone, Jenkins, C. SmithWakefield: Rourke; Walmsley, Hall, Pratt, Johnstone; Jowitt, Lino; McMeeken, Hood, Faatili, Nikotemo, Griffin, Scott, Vagana, Cozza, H. SmithReferee: Chris Kendall.
