Catalans Dragons secure victory over Castleford Tigers in Super League clash

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Catalans Dragons secure victory over Castleford Tigers in Super League clash
Summary

Catalans Dragons achieved a 34-28 victory against Castleford Tigers at Stade Gilbert Brutus on June 13. The Dragons recorded their second win in six Super League matches, bouncing back from a recent defeat to Wigan Warriors. Tommy Makinson and Solomona Faataape each scored two tries, while Castleford made a late push with two tries from Krystian Mapapalangi. The match took place in sweltering conditions with temperatures reaching 35C, contributing to an entertaining contest. The eighth-placed Dragons are now within four points of the playoff spots, while Castleford falls to 11th following Hull FC's earlier win.

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  • Catalans scored six tries, including two from Makinson and Faataape.
  • Castleford threatened a late comeback with fast finishes.
  • Dragons are now four points shy of playoff positions.
  • Match played at Stade Gilbert Brutus in 35C temperatures.
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Catalans Dragons record just their second win in six Super League matches in an entertaining victory over Castleford Tigers at Stade Gilbert Brutus.

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