Dragons vs Leeds : Match Preview
SUPER LEAGUE | ROUND 21
CATALANS DRAGONS vs LEEDS RHINOS
GILBERT BRUTUS STADIUM
SATURDAY 30 JULY | 7pm CEST
The context
Catalans Dragons host Leeds Rhinos on Saturday, July 30, in the Super League Round 21. Kick-off at 7pm CEST at the Gilbert Brutus Stadium.
As the season draws to a close, Steve McNamara's men have the opportunity to consolidate their place on the podium with a second consecutive win at home against Leeds. A victory would keep the Catalans two points behind Wigan for a place in the semi-finals of the competition.
Leeds, only 9th in Super League, have secured a convincing win against the Warriors last week.
The game won't be broadcasted.
The squad
Steve McNamara has named his squad to host Leeds.
Dylan Napa, Tyrone May, Matthieu Laguerre, Benjamin Garcia, Tom Davies, Julian Bousquet, Matt Whitley, Mike McMeeken and Jordan Dezaria will miss the game.
Micky McIlorum and Fouad Yaha are back in the squad to face the Rhinos.
Throwback - 16 July 2021 | Dragons vs Rhinos
Dragons Catalans (2) 27
T : Sam Kasiano, Arthur Mourgue, Matt Whitley, Tom Davies
G : Arthur Mourgue 5
DG : Sam Tomkins
Leeds Rhinos (18) 18
T : Tom Briscoe 2, Kruise Leeming
G : Luke Gale 3
Dragons : S.Tomkins, Davies, Whare, Langi, Yaha, Mourgue, Drinkwater, Dudson, Da Costa, Goudemand, Whitley, McMeeken, Garcia | Subs : Jullien, Séguier, Kasiano, Dezaria
Latest meetings
Super League head-to-head | 39 games :
23 wins for the Rhinos
16 wins for the Dragons
Last 5 meetings:
24.02.22 | Leeds 4 - 10 Dragons | Emerald Headingley Stadium
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
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Super League | Round 21 (CEST)
Thursday 28 July
9pm | Wigan 46 - 4 Hull KR
Friday 29 July
7pm | Toulouse vs Hull FC
9pm | Castleford vs Wakefield
Saturday 30 July
4pm | Huddersfield vs Warrington
7pm | Dragons vs Leeds
Sunday 31 July
4pm | Salford vs St Helens