Leeds vs Dragons : Match Preview


 
 

SUPER LEAGUE | ROUND 3
LEEDS RHINOS vs CATALANS DRAGONS
EMERALD HEADINGLEY STADIUM
THURSDAY 24 FEBRUARY | 9PM CET


The context

Catalans Dragons travel to Leeds on Thursday, February 24, in the Super League Round 3. Kick-off at 9pm CET at the Emerald Headingley Stadium. 

Josh Drinkwater's teammates are looking for a second consecutive win this season after their victory over Wakefield last weekend while the Rhinos have lost their two first Super League games so far. 

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Find out the statistics of both teams following the beginning of the 2022 season:


The squad

Steve McNamara has named his squad to face Leeds.

The staff will be without Dylan Napa and Gil Dudson, suspended. Mickael Goudemand, Julian Bousquet and Arthur Mourgue will also miss the game through injury.

Mathieu Cozza has been named in the squad.


Throwback | Last time at Headingley

Leeds Rhinos (18) 18
T : Rhyse Martin, Bodene Thompson, Liam Sutcliffe
G : Rhyse Martin 3

Dragons Catalans (8) 26
T : Arthur Mourgue, Matt Whitley, Mike McMeeken, Fouad Yaha
G : James Maloney 2, Arthur Mourgue 3

Dragons : S.Tomkins, Davies, Whare, Langi, Yaha, Maloney, Mourgue, J. Tomkins, Garcia, Bousquet, Whitley, McMeeken, Goudemand | Subs : Da Costa, Séguier, Baitieri, Kasiano

On July 2021, the Dragons extented their unbeaten run to 8 games in Super League following their win at Leeds, a record in the club's history.

 

Latest meetings

Super League head-to-head | 38 games:
23 wins for the Rhinos
15 wins for the Dragons

Last 5 meetings:
16.07.21 | Dragons 27 – 18 Dragons | Gilbert Brutus Stadium
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
 

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Super League Round 3 (CET)

Thursday 24 February
9pm | Leeds v Dragons
9pm | Wigan v Huddersfield

Friday 25 February
9pm | Hull KR v Castleford
9pm | St Helens v Wakefield

Saturday 26 February
4pm | Hull FC v Salford
6pm | Toulouse v Warrington