Rhinos trailed 10-0 after seven minutes and were 12 poiints adrift after the first quarter, but hit back to win 18-17.
Here’s how the players rated.
1. Full-back Richie Myler (squad number one)
Sin-binning wasn’t costly and he did some good things, safe under the high ball 7 Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com
2. Wing: Nene Macdonald (No 4)
Involved in one try and was a lively attacking threat 8. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com
3. Centre: Harry Newman (No 3)
One lovely break led to a try, he made a smart interception and pestered Giants’ defence throughout 7. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com
4. Centre: Rhyse Martin (No 12)
Scored an important try, though another off day with the boot 6 Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com
5. Wing: Ash Handley (No 5)
Very strong return, scored one try and assisted in another 8. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com
6. Stand-off: Blake Austin (No 6)
Provided the final pass for all Rhinos’ tries and tested Giants with some towering kicks 8. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com