Leeds vs Dragons : Preview
Super League | Round 14
Leeds Rhinos - Catalans Dragons
Emerald Headingley Stadium
30.09.2020 | 7pm
The match
The Dragons travel to Leeds on Wednesday, September 30 in the Super League round 14, kick-off at 7pm at the Emerald Headingley Stadium.
In a battle of 2nd versus 5th, the Rhinos have made 15 changes to their 21-man squad who featured last Thursday against Hull KR. For the Dragons, the staff have named an unchanged squad.
Following their defeat over Warrington last week, the Dragons have a 55.55% win rate with 5 victories in 9 Super League matches. Leeds is currently in the Top 4 after winning 7 games out of 10.
Team News
Here is Catalans Dragons’ 21-man squad to travel to Leeds on Wednesday:
Latest meetings
Head-to-Head (34 games):
11 wins for the Dragons
23 wins for Leeds
Last five meetings:
09.08.19 | Leeds Rhinos 48 – 8 Catalans Dragons | Headingley
30.06.19 | Leeds Rhinos 31 – 12 Catalans Dragons | Headingley
23.03.19 | Catalans Dragons 26 – 22 Leeds Rhinos | Gilbert Brutus Stadium
20.06.18 | Leeds Rhinos 25 – 28 Catalans Dragons | Headingley
26.05.18 | Catalans Dragons 33 – 20 Leeds Rhinos | Gilbert Brutus Stadium
History: Leeds vs Dragons
20.06.2018 | Leeds Rhinos 25 – 28 Dragons Catalans
Catalans Dragons: Gigot, Tierney, Mead, Wiliame, Yaha, Langi, Drinkwater, Casty, McIlorum, Simon, Jullien, Garcia, Bird | Subs: Anderson, Bousquet, Baitieri, Edwards
T: Samisoni Langi, Josh Drinkwater, Fouad Yaha, Lewis Tierney, Kenny Edwards (2)
G: Josh Drinkwater (2)
In June 2018, the Dragons beat Leeds at Headingley following a last-minute try from Kenny Edwards to secure dramatic 28-25 win over the Rhinos. After a tough first half, Leeds was 14 points ahead at the break. But Greg Bird’s teammates staged a superb second-half fightback to inflict a sixth straight defeat on Leeds Rhinos.
Head-to-Head
KONRAD HURRELL vs SAMISONI LANGI
ADAM CUTHBERTSON vs JULIAN BOUSQUET
How to follow?
Live match
Twitter
Official club website
Catalans Dragons’ app
Radio
France Bleu Roussillon
BBC Radio Leeds
Agenda of the week | Super League Round 14
Tuesday 29th September
6.30pm | Salford 20 - 18 Warrington
8.45pm | Wigan 0 - 42 St Helens
Wednesday 30th September
6.30pm | Huddersfield – Hull KR
7.00pm | Leeds – Dragons
Thursday 1st October
8.45pm | Castleford – Hull FC
