Written by Christopher Tearse
Sunday, 9th of August, 6:30 pm, Round 8, Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds Rhinos take on St Helens Superleague Match Fixture
Clash of the Round, is the hype just hype about Leeds? are they a real contender this year? this clash will give us all insight on Leeds and whether they should be taken seriously, although, without Konrad Hurrel who is their go-to man it may impact the strength of their performance but no excuses at the end of the day, we will witness these two great teams go at it to make a statement about where either is heading this year, Leeds coming off a brilliant comeback to beat Huddersfield, St Helens absolutely demolishing the Catalans Dragons this match fixture is lit!
Leeds Rhinos
| 21 Man Squad | |
| Luke Briscoe | Tom Briscoe |
| Jack Broadbent | Adam Cuthbertson |
| Brad Dwyer | Rhys Evans |
| Luke Gale | Ash Handley |
| Tom Holroyd | Kruise Leeming |
| Rob Lui | Rhyse Martin |
| Callum McLelland | Alex Mellor |
| Richie Myler | Harry Newman |
| MIkolaj Oledzki | Matt Prior |
| Ava Seumanufagai | Cameron Smith |
| Alex Sutcliffe |
Coach: Richard Agar
St Helens
| 21 Man Squad | |
| Kyle Amor | Joe Batchelor |
| James Bentley | Lachlan Coote |
| Lewis Dodd | Theo Fages |
| Regan Grace | James Graham |
| Morgan Knowles | Matthew Lees |
| Jonny Lomax | Tommy Makinson |
| Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook | Kevin Naiqama |
| Mark Percival | Dominique Peyroux |
| James Roby | Aaron Smith |
| Zeb Taia | Alex Walmsley |
| Jack Welsby |
Coach: Kristian Woolf
The last time these two teams met Leeds at home lost to St Helen’s 20-36. Previously, in earlier years and most recent form, the head to heads between these two have been dominated by St Helen’s winning six out of the last ten.
St Helens for the win.
If we had to pick a line?
Rhinos +8.5
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