The Rhinos trampled the Tigers and secured their second place in the League with a convincing win on Friday evening. Leeds clocked up 24 points in the first half to go in 24-6 up. The second half and they kicked on to notch up a further 30 points with lowly Castleford only able to add 6. Giving us the final score of:

Leeds 54 Castleford 12

Scorers

Leeds
Tries: Gibson, Burrow, Smith, Ablett, Lauitiiti, Tansey 3, Webb, McGuire Goals: Sinfield (6), Ellis

Castleford
Tries: Owen, Dorn Goals: Dixon (2)

Teams

Leeds: Webb, Smith, Ablett, Senior, Gibson, McGuire, Burrow, Leuluai, Diskin, Peacock, Ellis, Kirke, Sinfield.
Replacements: Lauitiiti, Scruton, Burgess, Tansey.

Castleford: Donlan, Owen, Shenton, Dixon, Wainwright, McGoldrick, Dorn, Higgins, Moore, Huby, Guttenbeil, Lupton, Westerman.
Replacements: Leafa, Henderson, Catic, Sargent.

Referee: T Alibert (RFL)