Marc Bazeley
Edwin Ipape and Umyla Hanley each crossed for Leigh Leopards within the first half, whereas Zak Hardaker kicked three objectives; Salford Crimson Devils had each Ethan Ryan and Brad Singleton sin-binned; watch all of Sunday’s matches of Magic Weekend 2024 reside on Sky Sports activities Motion
Final Up to date: 18/08/24 3:25pm
Zak Hardaker added a attempt to 5 objectives in Leigh’s Magic Weekend win over Salford at Elland Street.
Zak Hardaker’s 14-point haul helped Leigh Leopards maintain their Betfred Tremendous League play-off hopes alive as they beat Salford Crimson Devils 20-0 within the opening recreation of day two of Magic Weekend at Elland Street.
Tries from Edwin Ipape and Umyla Hanley, each of which have been transformed by full-back Hardaker, helped the Leopards right into a 12-0 lead at half time, with the Crimson Devils being all the way down to 11 at one level after having Ethan Ryan and Brad Singleton despatched to the sin bin in fast succession.
It proved a a lot closer-fought affair after the break, however Hardaker, who additionally added a penalty, and Ricky Leutele’s transformed scores within the closing levels put the seal on an important victory for the Leopards over one of many sides above them heading into Magic Weekend.
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Umyla Hanley breaks by the defence of a stretched eleven-man Salford workforce to increase Leigh’s lead.
The win strikes Leigh to inside three factors of Salford and a top-six spot which might safe a spot within the play-offs for the second yr working, with 5 matches of the Tremendous League common season remaining.
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What’s subsequent?
Leigh Leopards are again in motion on Sunday August 25 after they journey to London Broncos (3pm). Salford Crimson Devils play their Spherical 23 match the day earlier than after they host Huddersfield Giants (5.30pm). Each matches are reside on Sky Sports activities+.
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