Dragons secured SL status


 
 

Leigh Centurions (6) 10

T : Matty Dawson, James Clare
G : Ben Reynolds

Dragons Catalans (4) 26

T : Iain Thornley, Lewis Tierney 2, Fouad Yaha
G : Luke Walsh 5

 

Catalans Dragons secured Betfred Super League survival with a 26-10 victory against Leigh Centurions in the Million Pound Game.

Lewis Tierney scored two tries and Luke Walsh kicked 10 points as Catalans hit back from 10-4 down to consign Leigh to the Kingstone Press Championship.

Leigh took an early lead through Matt Dawson's try and Ben Reynolds' conversion ensured they stayed two points ahead when Iain Thornley crossed for the visitors.

James Clare's try early in the second half gave Leigh a six-point lead but the Dragons then took over.

First Tierney crossed before two Walsh penalties gave Catalans the lead for the first time.

Tierney then grabbed his second try and Walsh added three more goals before Fouad Yaha touched down in the closing stages.

 

Feuille de match

Leigh : Hampshire, Dawson, Crooks, Fleming, Clare, Reynolds, Drinkwater, Maria, Higham, Tickle, Paterson, Stewart, Burr
Remplaçants : Hansen, Hood, Hopkins, Richards

Dragons : Tierney, Duport, Thornley, Wiliame, Yaha, Walsh, Myler, Moa, Aiton, Bousquet, Anderson, Horo, Bird
Remplaçants : Garcia, Baitieri, Albert, Margalet

Stade : Leigh Sports Village

Arbitre : Ben Thaler