Salford Red Devils 8 Leeds Rhinos 22 - Peter Smith's player ratings
Leeds Rhinos hit back from 8-0 just before half-time to win 22-8 at Salford Red Devils yesterday but how did Peter Smith rate the players' performances?
LEEDS RHINOS


1 Jack Walker: A tough day for full-backs, but he coped reasonably well and scored the clinching try....6/10
24 Luke Briscoe: Solid effort again and took his important try very well....7/10


3 Harry Newman: Leeds’ best in the first half and continued in similar fashion after the break....8/10
4 Konrad Hurrell: Made a break for Walker’s try, ran and tackled hard....7/10
5 Ash Handley: Hampered by a knee problem, but did well for Leeds’ final try....6/10
6 Rob Lui: Tough first half, but made more of an impact in the second....6/10


7 Luke Gale: Disappointing first 40, but much better after half-time....6/10
8 Ava Seumanufagai: Took Leeds forward and made an important intervention before Walker’s try....7/10
14 Brad Dwyer: Set up Gale for a vital try just before the break and one key tackle....6/10
10 Matt Pryor: Hard-working effort in unfamiliar conditions....7/10


11 Alex Mellor: Took some stick at times, but stuck at it....6/10
25 James Donaldson: Some strong carries, worked hard...6/10
22 Cameron Smith: Some good moments early on....6/10
Subs:


16 Richie Myler: Made a big difference off the bench....7/10
17 Adam Cuthbertson: Set up a try and got on the front foot....7/10
19 Mikolaj Oledzki: Important touchdown, some big charges....7/10
26 Alex Sutcliffe: On for the last 12 minutes....6/10
SALFORD RED DEVILS
1 Niall Evalds....7/10
23 Ken Sio....5/10
3 Kris Welham....6/10
5 Krisnan Inu...5/10
22 Rhys Williams....6/10
6 Tui Lolohea....7/10
18 Chris Atkin....5/10
17 Luke Yates....5/10
25 Connor Jones....6/10
10 Gil Dudson....7/10
29 Oliver Roberts....6/10
12 Pauli Pauli....8/10
13 Tyrone McCarthy....7/10
Subs:
11 Ryan Lannon....6/10
19 Mark Flanagan....6/10
14 Sebastine Ikahihifo....6/10
9 Joey Lussick....6/10
Referee: Marcus Griffiths (Widnes)....7/10
Attendance: 4,757.