Leigh Leopards end Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record in Super League
UKPulse Consumer Desk
Leigh Leopards defeated Leeds Rhinos 20-16, ruining Leeds' 100% home record in the Super League this season and securing crucial points for a top-six spot.
- Leigh Leopards beat Leeds Rhinos 20-16 in the Betfred Super League.
- The victory ended Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record for the season.
- Innes Senior scored two tries for Leigh in the first half.
Leigh Leopards secured a 20-16 victory over Leeds Rhinos, ending Leeds' perfect home record in the Betfred Super League. The win also earned Leigh two vital points in their pursuit of a top-six position.
Innes Senior contributed two tries for Leigh in the first half. Despite Leeds dominating possession and territory, Leigh's defensive efforts after the break limited the Rhinos to just two points in the second half.
The defeat means Wigan could draw level on points with Leeds at the top of the table if they win against Bradford Bulls on Saturday.
Why this matters: The result impacts the Super League table, potentially allowing Wigan to join Leeds at the top.