Catalans Dragons v Saints
Result
Betfred Super League - 7
Catalans Dragons
(6 - 8)
St Helens
06/04/24 - 20:05
Att: 10,728
Official: Liam Moore
Highlights & Full match replay: Catalans vs Saints – Round 7
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Saints suffer narrow loss away at Catalans
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Saints Line up
| 1 | Jack Welsby |
|---|---|
| 2 | Tommy Makinson |
| 23 | Konrad Hurrell |
| 11 | Sione Mata’utia |
| 5 | Jonathan Bennison |
| 6 | Jonny Lomax |
| 7 | Lewis Dodd |
| 8 | Alex Walmsley |
| 9 | Daryl Clark |
| 20 | George Delaney |
| 19 | Matt Whitley |
| 16 | Curtis Sironen |
| 13 | Morgan Knowles |
| 12 | Joe Batchelor |
| 14 | Moses Mbye |
| 15 | James Bell |
| 18 | Jake Wingfield |
Catalans Dragons Line up
| 1 | Arthur Mourgue |
|---|---|
| 2 | Tom Davies |
| 21 | Matt Ikuvalu |
| 3 | Arthur Romano |
| 24 | Tom Johnstone |
| 27 | Jordan Abdull |
| 7 | Theo Fages |
| 8 | Mike McMeeken |
| 14 | Alrix Da Costa |
| 16 | Romain Navarrete |
| 11 | Tariq Sims |
| 12 | Paul Seguier |
| 13 | Benjamin Garcia |
| 4 | Matthieu Laguerre |
| 17 | CΓ©sar Rouge |
| 20 | Chris Satae |
| 28 | Franck Maria |
Last updated 6 Apr 24 22:02:19
βΉοΈ Saints are beaten in Perpignan by the Dragons…
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79′ Saints try and keep the ball alive but Makinson is unable to gather Hurrell’s pass as it sails into touch…
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77′ Saints collect the kick off and march downfield, Welsby’s kick on the last is deflected into Catalans hands…
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76′ The hosts opt to kick for two points after being awarded the penalty, Mourgue converts.
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74′ Both sides are involved in a brawl in the middle of the pitch following a coming together between McMeeken and Delaney
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71′ The Dragons try and catch Saints out down the short-side on the last tackle, Laguerre is wrapped up!
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70′ A high Catalans kick bounces and is worked then to Da Costa. Hurrell tries to avoid a dropout but is trapped…
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66′ Mourgue’s conversion is in off the post
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65′ Try Catalans.
The hosts shift the ball left and Ikuvalu steps inside from the left touchline to score in the corner.
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65′ Another trip to the video referee, as Ikuvalu crashes over in the corner…
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64′ Saints repay the error and Catalans have another great chance deep inside our half…
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63′ Catalans try and force the ball wide, but Mourgue’s pass bounces into touch, as our defence holds firm once again! πͺ
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61′ Bennison drops a high kick and Catalans have possession 20 metres from our line.
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60′ Ikuvalu collects Dodd’s bouncing kick on the last tackle and Catalans survive Saints’ short spell of pressure.
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58′ Mbye and Whitley combine to force a Catalans error deep in the opposition half!
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57′ Walmsley loses the ball after a good shot from Da Costa.
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55′ Lomax finds Hurrell down the right edge but the ball is fumbled and rolls into touch. Catalans have it back in their own 10…
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53′ A high kick is fumbled forward by Catalans before Saints lose the ball as a result.
Our ball on our 20…
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51′ π Clark is replaced by Mbye following a big hit.
Lomax is now down following what seemed to be a high shot from Navarette…
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50′ Catalans lose track of the tackle count and Sironen wraps Sims up on the last tackle!
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48′ Referee rules forward pass as Saints looked to keep the ball alive in midfield following a Clark offload…
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47′ Pressure from Bell knocks the ball loose from McMeekan as Catalans looked to apply the pressure!
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46′ No Try.
Dodd is held up over the line by Mourgue after Bell had found Wingfield, who offloaded to Dodd in support….
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46′ We are heading to the video referee for a potential Saints try after a great move from the visitors! πΊ
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44′ Concern for Tom Johnstone who stays down following a collision with Tariq Sims…
Fingers crossed its nothing serious for the Catalans winger π€
π²π² 6-8 β«οΈπ΄
43′ Joe Batchelor, who came onto the pitch to start the second half, is stopped inches short of the Catalans line as a high kick was allowed to bounce by the hosts.
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41β² Another great take from Bennison under pressure deep in Saints territory!
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βΆ Back underway in the second half in Perpignan!
βΈοΈ Saints lead at the break in Perpignan after first half tries from Welsby and Makinson!
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38′ TOMMY PUTS US BACK AHEAD!!!!
Saints move the ball through the hands down the right edge, Hurrell finds Makinson who is tackled but his momentum allows him to spin over and ground the ball in the corner!
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37′ Bennison with a great take under pressure on the Saints line. Catalans are caught too eager the following play and Saints have a penalty for offside!
π²π² 6-4 β«οΈπ΄
36′ Saints’ high kick is claimed by Catalans, but the hosts are awarded a penalty following a collision in the air.
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Mourgue converts to put the hosts ahead.
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32′ Try for Catalans, as Mike McMeeken crashes over from close range to level the scores.
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30′ Penalty for Catalans pushes them into the Saints half, as Sironen catches Satae high.
π²π² 0-4 β«οΈπ΄
27′ Sironen is penalised for a late shot. Makinson rushes out and forces an error from Romano to give Saints the ball back!
π Bell replaces Walmsley for Saints
π²π² 0-4 β«οΈπ΄
25′ Penalty to Saints deep inside our own half, as the Dragons are caught offside!
π²π² 0-4 β«οΈπ΄
20′ Lomax misses the conversion attempt. Saints lead midway through the first half!
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19′ SUPER JACKKKKKK!!
Saints are ahead as from the scrum ten metres out, Clark finds Lomax, who finds Welsby and he has acres of room to stroll over in the left-hand corner!
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17′ So close!
Saints shift it left, Mata’utia finds Bennison who dives over in the far corner but is judged to have gone into touch… π©
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15′ Close! Makinson breaks down the right wing and kicks ahead, Saints re-gather it but Mata’utia is tackled short of the line. Dodd’s kick on the last forces another dropout!
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13β² A sloppy pass from Da Costa gifts Saints the ball in midfield. Saints are unable to take advantage though, as we return the favour and Catalans have the ball back.
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9′ A strong chase from Saints to Dodd’s kick traps Mourgue in-goal. Catalans are forced to dropout!
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7′ Try Saver from Koni! πͺ
The video referee is called for as Johnstone looked to dive over in the corner. A great hit from Hurrell knocks the ball loose and Saints have the ball back on their own 20!
π²π² 0-0 β«οΈπ΄
6′ Some great defence by Saints down their right edge by Makinson holds the Dragons up short. The referee awards the hosts a penalty for offside however…
π²π² 0-0 β«οΈπ΄
5′ Hurrell spills the ball inside our own half which gives Catalans good field position to start their set.
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4′ Fages’ high kick is claimed well by Bennison in the corner, as the hosts look to keep Saints pinned deep in their own half…
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1′ Saints’ first set ends with Dodd kicking deep into the Catalans half. Davies returns and the Dragons look to drive back downfield.
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1′ βΆ KICK-OFF! We are underway in Perpignan!
COME ON YOU SAINTS!
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Warm ups β
Kick-off π
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Great to see George Delaney back tonight as well! π
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Good to see James Bell back tonight π
Rip in, Belly! π₯
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The Saints have arrived πͺ
Game faces on π€
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π Your Saints team is locked in for this 80-minute clash with the Catalans Dragons! π€
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πΒ Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan
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Today we come up against a familiar face in Theo Fages. Looking forward to seeing you again Theo π€
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π«π· Back to France for Whitley
π² Theo Fages lining up for the Dragons
4οΈβ£ A selection headache in the Centers
π Semi-Final replay
A lot to unpick ahead of todayβs game, get all your prematch information in our match
Over 1,100 Saints have travelled over to France to see us take on the Catalans Dragons! π«π·
Loud and proud, as always π
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