Dragons vs Leeds : Match Preview
Super League | Round 10
Catalans Dragons vs Leeds Rhinos
Gilbert Brutus Stadium
16.07.2021 | 7.15pm CEST
The context
Catalans Dragons are back at Brutus on Friday night to face Leeds in the Super League Round 10, kick-off at 7.15pm CEST.
Steve McNamara's men are in great shape and they have the opportunity to win their ninth consecutive match against Leeds this evening.
After having beaten their today’s opponents last week at Headingley, the Dragons will want to strenghten their position at the top of the table, on their return to Brutus 48 days after their last match in Perpignan.
Teams news
The Dragons will be without James Maloney and Joel Tomkins, suspended. Jason Baitieri and Micky McIlorum, both injured, won't play this weekend either.
Gil Dudson, César Rougé and Joe Chan are back in the squad.
Fouad Yaha needs one appearance to reach 100 for the Dragons in Super League. In 99 Super League appearances with Catalans Dragons, Fouad Yaha has scored 61 tries.
Here is the 21-man squad named by Steve McNamara to face Leeds.
Latest meetings
Head-to-Head | 37 games :
24 wins for the Rhinos
13 wins for the Dragons
Last five meetings :
09.07.21 | Leeds 18 – 26 Dragons | Emerald Headingley Stadium
13.11.20 | Leeds 14 – 26 Dragons | Totally Wicked Stadium
30.09.20 | Leeds 6 – 34 Dragons | Emerald Headingley Stadium
09.08.19 | Leeds 48 – 8 Dragons | Emerald Headingley Stadium
30.06.19 | Leeds 31 – 12 Dragons | Emerald Headingley Stadium
Last time at Brutus against Leeds | Super League 2019
23.03.2019 | Dragons Catalans (16) 26 – 22 (16) Leeds Rhinos
Dragons : Tomkins, Yaha, Langi, Wiliame, Tierney, Gigot, Smith, Casty, Albert, Bousquet, Edwards, Whitley, Goudemand | Subs : Da Costa, Maria, Baitieri, Kasiano
T : Fouad Yaha 4, Lucas Albert
G : Sam Tomkins 3
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Agenda of the day (CEST)
Friday 16 July
7.15pm | Catalans Dragons vs Leeds Rhinos
8.30pm | Salford Red Devils vs Wakefield Trinity
8.45pm | Huddersfield Giants vs Wigan Warriors