Wakefield Trinity advance to the Super League playoff semi-finals after defeating Leigh Leopards.
Wakefield Trinity beat Leigh Leopards 26-16 to reach the Super League playoff semi-finals for the first time, with second-half tries from Vagana and Faatili sealing the win despite Emre Guler’s sending off. The victory keeps Wakefield on a rapid rise, having moved from the Championship to within 80 minutes of a Super League Grand Final in three years.
Key facts
- 01Wakefield Trinity 26-16 Leigh Leopards.
- 02Emre Guler was sent off during the match.
- 03Second-half tries from Vagana and Faatili sealed the victory.
- 04The win sends Wakefield to the Super League playoff semi-finals for the first time.
- 05Wakefield have moved from the Championship to within 80 minutes of a Grand Final in three years.
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