Leigh Survive Scare To Beat Toulouse In Golden Point

The Leopards person been nan awesome disruptors since their promotion to Super League successful 2022, pinch 3 successive top-five finishes and an unforgettable Challenge Cup occurrence successful 2023.

But 4 consecutive losses – their worst tally successful that play - had them successful nan different position of penultimate successful nan table, but Charnley's walk-in effort wrong nan opening 2 minutes eased immoderate nerves.

Nice activity from Lachlan Lam and Tesi Niu put other winger Senior successful for his 4th effort of nan season, earlier different elemental decorativeness from seasoned Charnley gave nan Leopards a bully cushion successful nan opening quarter.

And erstwhile Horne benefited from Lam's accelerated feet to adhd Leigh's 4th try, only 1 result looked likely.

Toulouse had fixed St Helens and Wigan Warriors large starts earlier starting to play successful their erstwhile 2 games, and they did nan aforesaid here.

Tropis sewage them connected nan committee earlier half-time and Laguerre's people aft a immense dipping walk from Olly Ashall-Bott sewage them backmost into nan game.

Leopards guardant Ryan Brown was sin-binned for a precocious tackle and, pinch a man extra, nan French broadside took advantage arsenic Laguerre jinked and side-stepped his measurement past 3 defenders to trim it to a two-point game.

Brendan Hands past thought he had put them up erstwhile he touched down, but he was adjudged to person been offside successful nan build-up.

However, Shorrocks' punishment pinch 5 seconds remaining took nan crippled into other minutes arsenic Toulouse dug deep.

But O'Brien slotted complete a driblet extremity successful nan first half of nan 2 five-minute periods to settee this improbable thriller.