Leeds Rhinos: Player ratings from sensational semi-final win at Wigan

Leeds Rhinos pulled out all the stops to shatter Wigan Warriors 100 per cent home record and book a place at Old Trafford.

By Peter Smith

Published 17th Sep 2022, 00:57 BST

Updated 17th Sep 2022, 13:03 BST

A sensational defensive effort underpinned Rhinos’ 20-8 win, but they were also clinical when chances came in the second half.

It was an astonishing effort from a side written off earlier in the season. Here’s how the players rated.

Right place, right time, some outstanding defence 9

1. Richie Myler (Squad number 16)

Right place, right time, some outstanding defence 9 Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com

Rolled back the years, very strong carries and unlucky not to score at the end 8

2. Tom Briscoe (No 20)

Rolled back the years, very strong carries and unlucky not to score at the end 8 Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com

Silenced the boo boys with a classy all-round effort 9

3. Zak Hardaker (No 33)

Silenced the boo boys with a classy all-round effort 9 Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Continued his strong run of form, several important carries 9

4. Liam Sutcliffe (No 4)

Continued his strong run of form, several important carries 9 Photo: Bruce Rollinson

Astonishing effort from the youngster, against two Man of Steel nominees, near faultless 9

5. Liam Tindall (No 29)

Astonishing effort from the youngster, against two Man of Steel nominees, near faultless 9 Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Controlled the game, excellent kicking and a running threat 9

6. Blake Austin (No 6)

Controlled the game, excellent kicking and a running threat 9 Photo: Bruce Rollinson

Player ratings Wigan Rhinos Old Trafford