Huddersfield Giants secure win against Catalans Dragons at Accu Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 3:09 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Huddersfield Giants celebrated their upcoming move to Dewsbury by defeating Catalans Dragons 42-20 at Accu Stadium on August 8. The Giants established a strong lead with six first-half tries, including two from Sam Halsall, to lead 36-6 at halftime. Catalans fought back after a red card was issued to Franck Maria but only managed to score four tries in the match. The victory marks Huddersfield's third consecutive win in the Super League, though they remain at the bottom of the table.
- •Huddersfield scores six tries in the first half.
- •Catalans Dragons struggles after Franck Maria's red card.
- •Huddersfield remains at the bottom of the Super League table.
- •Match attended by nearly 9,000 fans for the announcement.
- •Huddersfield celebrates their move to Dewsbury with the win.
- 3:09 PMYahoo Sports — Huddersfield thrash Catalans to mark Dewsbury move
"Huddersfield Giants celebrate the announcement of their move to Dewsbury from next season by thrashing Catalans Dragons.
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