Dragons vs Leigh: Match Preview


 
 

SUPER LEAGUE | ROUND 2
DRAGONS CATALANS vs LEIGH LEOPARDS
GILBERT BRUTUS STADIUM

SATURDAY 25 FEBRUARY | 6.00PM CET


The context

Betfred Super League is back in Perpignan this weekend! 

Catalans Dragons host Leigh Leopards in the Super League Round 2, kick-off at 6pm CET at the Gilbert Brutus Stadium.

Micky McIlorum's teammates will try to secure a second win in two games this season in front of their fans, five months after their last Super League game at home.


The squad

Steve McNamara has named his squad to face the Leopards.

Sam Tomkins and Arthur Romano replace Mitchell Pearce and Siua Taukeiaho.


The stat'

Steve McNamara has managed his first Dragons' game against Leigh on July 1st, 2017, when Catalans Dragons beat 40-36 Leigh at the Gilbert Brutus Stadium thanks to a last-minute try score dby Julian Bousquet. Steve McNamara will manage his 152th Catalans Dragons game against Leigh tomorrow.
 

Head to head

Tom Johnstone vs Josh Charnley


Throwback 2021 | Dragons vs Leigh

Dragons Catalans (40) 64
T : Mike McMeeken 3, Fouad Yaha 3, James Maloney, Joel Tomkins, Sam Tomkins 2, Tom Davies
G : James Maloney 10

Dragons : S.Tomkins, Davies, Laguerre, Langi, Yaha, Maloney, Drinkwater, Dezaria, McIlorum, Bousquet, Le Cam, McMeeken, Goudemand | Subs : Mourgue, J.Tomkins, Cozza, Chan


Latest meetings

Head-to-head (6 games):
5 wins for the Dragons
1 win for Leigh

Last five meetings:
01.07.2017 | Dragons 40 - 36 Leigh | Stade Gilbert Brutus
19.08.2017 | Dragons 6 - 30 Leigh | Stade Gilbert Brutus
30.09.2017 | Leigh 10 - 26 Dragons | Leigh Sports Village
12.06.2021 | Leigh 30 - 36 Dragons | Leigh Sports Village
30.08.2021 | Dragons 64 - 0 Leigh | Stade Gilbert Brutus


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Super League Round 2

Thursday 23 February
9.00pm | Salford 10-24 Hull KR

Friday 24 February
8.45pm | Huddersfield vs Warrington
9.00pm | Wigan vs Wakefield
9.00pm | Leeds vs Hull FC

Saturday 25 February
6.00pm | Dragons vs Leigh

Sunday 26 February
2.00pm | Castleford vs St Helens