Wakefield enjoys dominant win over Castleford despite red card
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 9:02 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Wakefield Trinity defeated Castleford Tigers 52-14 in a Betfred Super League match on July 24 at the DIY Kitchens Stadium. Despite being down to 12 players for most of the game due to Matty Storton's red card, Wakefield surged ahead after trailing 10-6. They scored nine tries, with multiple players contributing including two tries each from Tom Johnstone and Lachlan Walmsley. The victory marked Wakefield's sixth consecutive win as they continue their strong season.
- •Wakefield Trinity scores nine tries, including two from Johnstone and Walmsley.
- •Castleford briefly led after Weaver and Qareqare's tries.
- •Matty Storton received a red card early in the match.
- •Wakefield has now won six straight matches in Super League.
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — Wakefield thrash Castleford despite early red card
"Wakefield Trinity fight back from 10-6 behind and overcome a first-half red card to thrash Castleford Tigers and maintain their surprise Super League bid.
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