Harry Newman and Sam Lisone cross the whitewash as Leeds overcome struggling Castleford 29-6 within the Betfred Tremendous League; Sky Sports activities will present each recreation of Tremendous League dwell this season
Final Up to date: 24/05/25 4:58pm
Harry Newman of Leeds celebrates after scoring a strive of their win over struggling Castleford
Harry Newman and Sam Lisone each crossed twice as resurgent Leeds climbed to 3rd within the Betfred Tremendous League with a cushty 29-6 win over struggling Castleford at The Jungle.
Brad Arthur’s males completed strongly after surviving a torrid interval initially of the second half, through which a nasty mistake by Castleford winger Innes Senior proved to be a pivotal second.
The house facet had hauled themselves inside a degree of their opponents when Senior misjudged Brodie Croft’s kick to the nook and let Newman in to flop on the free ball and lengthen Leeds’ lead.
The guests by no means seemed again, with Ryan Corridor constructing on final week’s late heroics in opposition to Hull by including his title to the five-try present, whereas Jake Connor contributed 9 factors with the boot.
Lisone’s opener on the half-hour mark, shortly after Sam Corridor had been penalised for a ball steal on the sting of the Castleford 10, had been the one notable motion of an immediately forgettable first interval.
Leeds withstood some early stress then did not take benefit when Castleford hooker Liam Horne was despatched to the sin-bin for delaying the restart.
Lachlan Miller roved comparatively shut earlier than being hauled down by Zac Cini, and Newman spilled the guests’ subsequent greatest likelihood of breaking the impasse.
Lisone lastly went over from Connor’s brief cross, and Connor proceeded to stretch Leeds’ half-time result in seven with a conversion and a late drop objective.
It was a distinct story after the interval. The hosts wanted lower than a minute of the second half to get on the scoresheet, Alex Mellor barging by way of a deal with within the opening set and sending Louis Senior bursting clear down the left flank.
Rowan Milnes kicked the touchline conversion to haul Cas inside a degree, however any hopes Castleford had of benefiting from their momentum had been dashed by Innes Senior’s misjudgement, which let Leeds off the hook.
Simply two minutes later one other Croft kick induced havoc and Corridor darted in to attain Leeds’ third, with Connor’s second conversion all of a sudden lifting the Rhinos into an impregnable-looking 17-6 lead.
Milnes’ try-saving deal with on Ash Handley prevented Leeds going additional clear, and moments later Louis Senior’s lung-bursting length-of-the-field burst proved in useless because the Cas centre’s effort was dominated out for a knock-on.
As the house problem frayed, Newman went over for his second from shut vary and Lisone delighted the massed ranks of followers behind the posts by placing the seal on his facet’s win.
Sky Sports activities will once more present each recreation of Tremendous League dwell this season – together with two matches in every spherical solely dwell, with the remaining 4 matches every week proven on Sky Sports activities+ through the crimson button.
