Leeds Rhinos 25 Catalans Dragons 28: Big-match player ratings

Individually it wasn't all doom and gloom for Leeds Rhinos' players last night, but overall the visiting Catalans Dragons had the upper hand.
Leeds Rhinos' Adam Cuthbertson hits a wall of Catalans Dragons defenders. PIC: Martin Rickett/PA WireLeeds Rhinos' Adam Cuthbertson hits a wall of Catalans Dragons defenders. PIC: Martin Rickett/PA Wire
Leeds Rhinos' Adam Cuthbertson hits a wall of Catalans Dragons defenders. PIC: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

YEP rugby league writer Peter Smith runs the rule over last night’s performers in the 28-25 defeat for the Rhinos.

LEEDS RHINOS

24 Jack Walker:7/10

Willing worker Ash Handley is tackled by Catalans Dragons' David Mead (left) and Samisoni Langi (right). PIC: Martin Rickett/PA WireWilling worker Ash Handley is tackled by Catalans Dragons' David Mead (left) and Samisoni Langi (right). PIC: Martin Rickett/PA Wire
Willing worker Ash Handley is tackled by Catalans Dragons' David Mead (left) and Samisoni Langi (right). PIC: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

2 Tom Briscoe:7/10

26 Harry Newman:7/10

22 Ash Handley:7/10

34 Luke Briscoe:7/10

6 Joel Moon:5/10

4 Liam Sutcliffe:5/10

28 Mikolaj Oledzki:7/10

9 Matt Parcell:6/10

17 Mitch Garbutt:8/10

19 Brett Ferres:7/10

27 Cameron Smith:8/10

8 Adam Cuthbertson:5/10

Subs

14 Brad Dwyer:5/10

16 Anthony Mullally:5/10

30 Josh Walters:5/10

32 Tom Holroyd:5/10

CATALANS DRAGONS

31 Tony Gigot:8/10

20 Lewis Tierney:8/10

1 David Mead:7/10

4 Brayden Wiliame:6/10

5 Fouad Yaha:6/10

6 Samisoni Langi:7/10

33 Josh Drinkwater:8/10

8 Remi Casty:7/10

19 Michael McIlorum:7/10

15 Mikel Simon:8/10

21 Benjamin Jullien:7/10

12 Benjamin Gacia:7/10

13 Greg Bird:7/10

Subs

11 Louis Anderson:7/10

14 Julian Bousquet:7/10

34 Kenny Edwards:8/10

17 Jason Baitieri:7/10

REFEREE

Scott Mikalauskas: (Leigh). 4/10

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