02-03-2025
Leeds cruise to victory over struggling Castleford
Betfred Super LeagueLeeds (18) 38Tries: Connor, Palasia, Newman, Sinfield, Handley, Hall, Lumb Goals: Connor 5Castleford (0) 24Tries: Rooney, Cini, Simbiken, I Senior Goals: Hoy 4
Leeds Rhinos made it successive Super League victories with a comfortable win over struggling Castleford dominated from the start with Jake Connor, Keenan Palasia and Harry Newman all crossing before second period produced more Rhinos scores through Jack Sinfield, captain Ash Handley, Ryan Hall and Riley Lumb as they moved up to a difficult afternoon for the Tigers as they suffered a third league defeat out of three, Fletcher Rooney, Zac Cini, Jeremiah Simbiken and a brilliant score from Innes Senior added some respectability to the slipped down a place to 11th, only above troubled Salford Red Devils on points difference.
More to follow.
Leeds: Connor; Lumb, Newman, Handley, Hall; Gannon, Sinfield; Oledzki, Ackers, Jenkins, Bentley, McDonnell, O'Connor, Lisone, Edgell, Rooney; Kershaw, Wood, Cini, Senior; Asi, Hoy; Namo, Horne, Lawler, Simbiken, Mellor, Rimbu, Griffin, Hill, Mustapha. Referee: Marcus Griffiths.
