Bradford Bulls defeat Castleford Tigers 32-22 in Betfred Super League
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:53 PM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026
The Bradford Bulls ended a seven-match losing streak with a 32-22 victory over the Castleford Tigers at Odsal Stadium on Wednesday. Bradford controlled the first half behind tries from Riley Dean, Connor Wynne, Caleb Aekins, Dan Russell, and Waqa Blake, establishing a 26-4 lead by halftime. While Castleford responded in the second half with two tries from Krystian Mapapalangi and one from Alex Mellor, an Ebon Scurr try 12 minutes after the break secured the result for the home side. The victory brings Bradford level on points with the York Knights, Huddersfield Giants, and Hull FC. The Bulls now focus on their final game of the season next Thursday against the York Knights in a bid to avoid finishing last in the standings.
- •Bradford Bulls defeated Castleford Tigers 32-22 at Odsal Stadium.
- •The win snapped a seven-game losing streak for the Bulls.
- •Riley Dean, Connor Wynne, Caleb Aekins, Dan Russell, Waqa Blake, and Ebon Scurr scored for Bradford.
- •Krystian Mapapalangi scored two tries for Castleford.
- •Bradford plays the York Knights next Thursday in the final match of the season.
- 8:57 PMYahoo Sports — Bradford end losing run with win over Castleford
- 8:57 PMBBC Sport — Bradford end losing run with win over Castleford
"Bradford Bulls end a seven-match losing streak with victory over troubled Castleford Tigers in the struggle to avoid the Super League wooden spoon.
"Bradford Bulls end a seven-match losing streak with victory over troubled Castleford Tigers in the struggle to avoid the Super League wooden spoon.
"A five-try first half display by Bradford Bulls helped snap a seven-match losing streak with a 32-22 victory over Castleford Tigers.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 8:57 PMBradford end losing run with win over Castleford
Bradford Bulls end a seven-match losing streak with victory over troubled Castleford Tigers in the struggle to avoid the Super League wooden spoon.
- BBC SportSep 3, 2026, 8:57 PMBradford end losing run with win over Castleford
Bradford Bulls end a seven-match losing streak with victory over troubled Castleford Tigers in the struggle to avoid the Super League wooden spoon.
- Sky Sports—Bradford snap seven-match losing streak with win over Castleford
A five-try first half display by Bradford Bulls helped snap a seven-match losing streak with a 32-22 victory over Castleford Tigers.
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