In a commanding performance, Warrington Wolves surged to the top of the Super League table with an impressive 34-8 victory over Leeds Rhinos.
First Half: Leeds took the lead early on through Harry Newman’s try, but Warrington swiftly responded with scores from Matty Nicholson, George Williams, and Joe Bullock.
Second Half: Despite a try from Luis Roberts for Leeds, Warrington dominated the second half. Danny Walker, Matt Dufty, and Josh Thewlis added to Warrington’s tally, securing a comfortable victory.
Post-Match Analysis: Leeds struggled to contain Warrington’s attacking prowess, with the visitors capitalizing on field position and defensive lapses to secure the win.
Player Reactions: Leeds coach Rohan Smith acknowledged his team’s shortcomings, while Warrington coach Sam Burgess praised his players for their performance and teamwork.
Lineups:
- Leeds: Miller, Roberts, Newman, Momirovski, Handley, Croft, Frawley, Oledzki, Ackers, Holroyd, McDonnell, Martin, C. Smith.
- Warrington: Dufty, J. Thewlis, Wrench, Ratchford, Ashton, Williams, Hayes, Harrison, Walker, Crowther, Nicholson, Fitzgibbon, Currie.
Referee: Aaron Moore
Warrington’s victory sees them rise to the top of the table, setting the stage for an exciting Super League season ahead.
Credit: BBC.com
