Leigh Leopards v Saints
Result
Betfred Super League - 19
26/07/24 - 20:00
Highlights & Full match replay: Leigh vs Saints – Round 19
Saints TV: Wellens on rough night at Leigh
Saints well beaten by Leigh
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Saints Line up
26 | Harry Robertson |
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2 | Tommy Makinson |
22 | Ben Davies |
4 | Mark Percival |
3 | Waqa Blake |
1 | Jack Welsby |
7 | Jonny Lomax |
19 | George Delaney |
9 | Daryl Clark |
10 | Matty Lees |
15 | James Bell |
11 | Curtis Sironen |
17 | Agnatius Paasi |
14 | Moses Mbye |
16 | Matt Whitley |
24 | Jonny Vaughan |
21 | Noah Stephens |
Leigh Leopards Line up
6 | Matt Moylan |
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34 | Darnell McIntosh |
24 | Umyla Hanley |
4 | Ricky Leutele |
5 | Josh Charnley |
1 | Gareth O'Brien |
7 | Lachlan Lam |
8 | Tom Amone |
9 | Edwin Ipape |
10 | Robbie Mulhern |
11 | Kai O'Donnell |
16 | Frankie Halton |
13 | John Asiata |
12 | Jack Hughes |
17 | Owen Trout |
33 | Brad Dwyer |
35 | Aaron Pene |
Last updated 26 Jul 24 23:58:56
McIntosh’s kick is the final act of the game and goes over.
McIntosh’s kick is the final act of the game and goes over.
Leigh have space on their left, a big long pass goes to Charnley and he dives in.
After a VR check, it is given.
Clark looking to get the ball played quickly knocks on.
Leigh once more threaten by our line, but good pressure by Vaughan forces a knock on.
Leopards kick to the right, Blake tries to pat it but misses, the ball then runs out on the sidelines for some needed relief.
Moylan kicks on the right wing and Hanley then kicks the ball on the ground to cut out Robertson, Vaughan sprints to dive on it but knocks on.
Robertson after a chaotic set clears for a GLDO.
McIntosh misses the kick.
Leigh close to our line once again keep the ball alive and moving, Moylan catches an offload to go in on the left edge.
ποΈ Percival off, Stephens on.
McIntosh adds two more.
Leigh keep the ball moving out of a tackle, Lachlan Lam races over from 20m out.
ποΈ Lees on, Paasi off.
McIntosh adds the kick.
Davies now at half put in a huge kick, it’s allowed to bounce but Moylan gets it away. Leigh then break on the left, after a couple of stops by scrambling defence by Robertson and Vaughan, Charnley goes in.
It’s frantic, the hosts keep the ball alive but knock on with space on their right, 20m short of the line.
ποΈ Mbye off, Vaughan on.
Robertson on the move, Asiata with a low tackle stopped our young fullback, looked a painful one but Harry will play on.
Saints hold firm on their own line, Leigh then knock on.
Lomax is sent to the bin for a late tackle.
Time off, a Leigh man is down and getting checked over.
Better from the Red V, we move Leigh back
Leigh though then break on the left, we keep scrambling to stop the attack, Robertson with a great tackle on Lam, but we must clear a ball for a GLDO
Better from the Red V, we move Leigh back and follow it with a good kick.
Makinson with yet another try saver, Leutele tries to power over but our #2 stops the Leopards centre just short of the line.
Saints get held in their own half after posting points, a good kick is chased well though.
Percival misses the kick.
Saints claw one back but Harry Robertson deserves all the plaudits for that one, the youngster after a Blake stripped ball on our own line breaks and then kicks into space for Ben to grab us one back.
Leigh with a training ground move almost unlock Saints from 20m out, on the last Charnley kicks and it is deemed as played at
We defend again but now break!
Saints knock on the ball looking to pass close to the defensive line. Agony.
Saints get their first penalty of the game, by the middle of the field Lomax goes to the line and cops a high one.
Robertson this time fields the kick return, Saints again hold Leigh by the midway point.
Mbye kicks downfield, Saints push up just past halfway before it.
First defensive set and Saints hold the hosts by our 40m line, Lam hoists a high one which Makinson takes well.
Second half begins.
βΈοΈ Half time at the Leigh Sports Village.
McIntosh’s missed brings the half to a close.
Leigh break on the right, they work it back inside and then all the way to the left.
O’Donnell goes in for the hosts.
Mbye’s kick comes off the chest of Moylan, we pass out to the left but Leigh with a lot of energy fight back to keep us out.
Stephens unfortunately knocks on.
Leigh go hunting once more, Lam’s kick on the last is taken by Percival in-goal and a tap 20.
Mulhern on the charge breaks our line, Saints then get penalised for being offside.
Leigh call for the tee, bang in front of the posts, and McIntosh adds the two.
ποΈ Stephens and Whitley on, Paasi and Delaney off.
Leigh strike quickly again.
Makinson once more stops a Leigh try, this time a diving tackle on Leutele but a kick goes across the field, we bundle it into McIntosh’s hands to score.
McIntosh with an easy two more points.
Amone powers over off a short Ipape ball under the sticks, Saints gave away a second penalty quickly after the Makinson stop.
Makinson with a brilliant try saver on Charnley, he stopped his opposite man inches off the line, however the Red V get a penalty against them, unsure what for.
Robertson avoids a 40/20 by tapping a ball back in, and then leaping on it to avoid Leigh getting to it too.
McIntosh adds the conversion.
The Leopards quickly make the extra man count, on the move to the right they make a gap and Umyla Hanley goes in.
π¨ Percival is sent to the bin for a late hit on Moylan.
After a couple of phases though we can’t make it count this time, Delaney off a late Lomax pass loses the ball in the tackle.
Mbye on the last floats one into the in-goal, it’s allowed to bounce and cleared out for a GLDO.
Lees stayed down after that knock on and got checked over, he’s then given the thumbs up to carry on.
Lam and O’Donnell try work a late pass but no good.
Matty Lees! π₯ Amone went for a big shot on our #10 and came off the worse for it, he got put down.
We then offload a couple of times on the last before Lees takes a carry in but knocks on.
Wonderful take by Robertson after O’Brien’s kick went across the other side the field.
Stopped by the opposition 40m line, we hoist high and take Moylan quickly after his catch.
Saints get the first real go at the line, but Leigh scramble well to keep us out.
The crowd rises to applaud the great Bill Arthur, who sadly passed away this week.
Clark and Welsby link up in the middle for a break, Welsby after a tackle from Moylan looks first, holding his hamstring and comes off.
Wellens’ men reply with solid D of their own, Lam must kick by the halfway line.
Leigh fire into the Saints on their first defensive set, keeping the Red V deep in their own half.
βΆοΈ KICK-OFF! Here we go! Saints’ away game against Leigh is underway!
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