Wakefield Trinity convey curtain down on Rivals Spherical with thumping Easter Sunday victory over Castleford Tigers; win lifts Daryl Powell’s group above St Helens into fourth in Betfred Tremendous League
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Highlights from the Betfred Tremendous League match between Castleford Tigers and Wakefield Trinity
Highlights from the Betfred Tremendous League match between Castleford Tigers and Wakefield Trinity
Wakefield leapfrogged St Helens into fourth in Betfred Tremendous League after two tries every from Jake Trueman and Oliver Pratt helped them blow away West Yorkshire rivals Castleford 34-0.
Trueman’s crunching deal with on Tom Weaver denied Castleford an early opening earlier than the Trinity half-back barged his manner over on the different finish, stretching out an arm to get the ball down over the road.
Jason Qareqare regarded to have gotten the hosts on the board however his foot was in contact earlier than dotting down and Wakefield had their second strive within the twentieth minute when Corey Corridor went over within the nook.
One other Trueman interception denied Sam Corridor a strive earlier than Tyson Smoothy collected an offload from Tray Lolesio, who had simply come off the bench, to go over and put Wakefield 16-0 forward at half-time.
Smoothy was denied a double for a knock-on however Wakefield prolonged their benefit with a penalty from Max Jowitt, who then teed up Pratt for an acrobatic end within the nook within the 56th minute.
Mason Lino of Wakefield is congratulated by Max Jowitt
Some slick work allowed Cam Scott to get his first strive of the afternoon, whereas Pratt had his second quickly after to place Wakefield 30-0 forward.
Pratt then turned supplier as he ran down the precise earlier than switching inside to Trueman as he bookended the scoring within the 76th minute to place an emphatic stamp on Wakefield’s fifth successive win in all competitions.
They’re degree on factors with league leaders Warrington – plus Leeds, Wigan and Saints – however the heavy loss means Castleford slip to the underside of the standings, beneath York and Leigh, on factors distinction.
Wakefield’s Cameron Scott and Tray Lolesio have a good time the win
2026 Tremendous League – key dates and what to look out for
- Tremendous League in Paris: Sat Jun 6: Catalans Dragons v Wigan Warriors (Paris), 6:30 UK (Sky Sports activities)
- Magic Weekend: July 4-July 5
- Rivals Spherical reversed: July 23-July 26
- Elimination Play-offs: September 19-September 20
- Play-off semi-finals: September 26-September 27
- Grand Closing: October 3, Outdated Trafford.
Sky Sports activities will once more present each sport of the Tremendous League reside this season – together with two matches in every spherical solely reside, with the remaining 5 matches every week proven on Sky Sports activities+
