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Leeds rout Toulouse 46-0 as Wigan edge Leigh to close gap

Jake Connor starred as Super League leaders Leeds ran in eight tries in a comprehensive 46-0 victory over Toulouse. The scoreline underlined Leeds dominance in both attack and defence, with the visitors prevented from breaching the home side’s line throughout the contest.

Leeds finished with eight tries and a clean sheet, registering a 46-0 margin that reflected control across the field. The Rhinos’ forwards and backs combined to produce regular possession and territory, enabling a series of scoring opportunities that were converted into a high points tally, while Toulouse were left without points.

Wigan Warriors maintained pressure on the summit with a 20-8 win over the Leigh Leopards. The result leaves Wigan Warriors just two points adrift of Leeds in the Super League standings following a disciplined performance that yielded a clear victory in a tighter contest.

The pair of results further defined the top of the table, with Leeds retaining top spot and Wigan Warriors closing the gap to two points. Both wins showcased effective defensive displays and clinical finishing in attack, reinforcing the positions of the victors as the competition progresses through the season.

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