Leeds Rhinos: New date set for Super League game at Catalans Dragons

Leeds Rhinos' postponed Betfred Super League game at Catalans Dragons has been rearranged for Friday, July 16 - the day before the Challenge Cup final.
Rhinos will visit Stade Gilbert Brutus on Friday, June 16. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.Rhinos will visit Stade Gilbert Brutus on Friday, June 16. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.
Rhinos will visit Stade Gilbert Brutus on Friday, June 16. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.

The round 10 fixture was due to be played last Saturday, but called off after a coronavirus outbreak among Rhinos' players and staff.

The match will kick off at 6.15pm UK time, with live coverage on Sky Sports.

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It will be the sides' second meeting in eight days, with Catalans due to visit Emerald Headingley the previous Friday.

Huddersfield Giants v Wigan Warriors which had been scheduled for Friday, June 11, has also been rearranged for July 16, with a 7.45pm kick-off.

The RFL have given special approval for the rearrangements, which would not normally be permitted on Challenge Cup final weekend.

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