Brilliant Burrow inspires Leeds

Rob Burrow scored a brilliant late try as Leeds killed off a Bradford fightback to win a thrilling engage Super League derby 33-20. The champions raced into an early 16-2 lead at Headingley Carnegie with two tries from Ryan Hall and another from Jamie Jones-Buchanan. Bradford remarkably hit back to claim the lead as Semi Tadulala, Paul Deacon and Steve Menzies scored but the Rhinos found another gear in the closing minutes. Burrow put the hosts back ahead with a fine individual effort and Scott Donald made sure in injury time after a Lee Smith drop goal. St Helens produced a first-half masterclass with four tries to move a step closer towards finishing top of the engage Super League for the fifth successive year with a 30-0 mauling of Celtic Crusaders. Bottom club Crusaders, who were missing several first-choice players... [read full story]                    

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