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Leeds Rhinos overpower Bradford Bulls to extend Super League lead

BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 4:11 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Leeds Rhinos overpower Bradford Bulls to extend Super League lead
Summary

Leeds Rhinos defeated Bradford Bulls 50-16 in a Super League match on July 5, 2026. The Rhinos scored nine tries, including a hat-trick by Ash Handley, who achieved his 150th career try. Leeds capitalized on a strong start, scoring several early tries to maintain control. Bradford's Ethan Ryan briefly sparked a fightback with two tries, but Leeds quickly reasserted dominance. The victory extends Leeds' winning streak to 11 in 12 matches, strengthening their lead in the league standings.

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  • •Leeds scored nine tries against Bradford in the match.
  • •Ash Handley recorded his hat-trick and reached 150 career tries.
  • •Bradford's Ethan Ryan scored two tries, including his 100th for the Bulls.
  • •Leeds has 11 wins in their last 12 matches.
  • •The match took place at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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  • 4:11 PMBBC Sport — Leeds crush Bradford to stretch lead to four points
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Leeds Rhinos crush Bradford Bulls as they make it 11 wins from 12 to extend their Super League lead to four points.

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