The Betfred Super League Round 27 showcased some outstanding performances from players across various teams. Let’s take a closer look at the standout players who made it to the Team of the Week.
The Warriors celebrated their Betfred League Leaders’ Shield victory with a dominating 64-0 win over the Red Devils. Three Warriors players stood out in this match and earned a spot in the Team of the Week. Jai Field, the full-back, had an exceptional game, scoring a hat-trick and providing an assist. Liam Marshall’s impressive performance included over 200 meters gained and two tries. Bevan French, once again, showcased his brilliance by scoring twice and assisting two other tries.
Sam Hewitt, the second rower for the Giants, played a crucial role in their final round victory against the Tigers. Hewitt scored two tries and set up another, showcasing his impact on the game.
The Leopards secured their place in the Betfred Super League Play-Offs with a home victory over the Saints. Ricky Leutele and John Asiata contributed with tries, while Edwin Ipape caused trouble for the Saints from the hooker position.
Robbie Mulhern, the prop, made significant contributions with 144 meters gained from 21 carries and 35 tackles in defense. Matty Ashton from the Wolves had a stellar performance, scoring a hat-trick in their dominant win over the Broncos. His teammate Matty Nicholson also impressed with two tries of his own.
The Robins secured a home semi-final with a strong performance in the final match of ‘Frantic Friday.’ Sauaso Sue continued his excellent form by scoring from close range, while Peta Hiku’s assist to Joe Burgess and his own try highlighted his impact on the game.
The Betfred Super League Play-Off Eliminators are set to begin on Friday night with Salford Red Devils facing off against Leigh Leopards, live on Sky Sports at 8 pm. Fans can find more information about dates, venues, and kick-off times on the league’s website.
For those who haven’t signed up yet, there’s still an opportunity to join SuperLeague+ with match passes, monthly passes, and annual passes available for an exciting viewing experience of the upcoming playoff matches.