Wakefield Trinity rout Castleford Tigers in Magic Weekend opener

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 1:56 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Wakefield Trinity rout Castleford Tigers in Magic Weekend opener

Summary

Wakefield Trinity achieved a commanding 48-6 victory over Castleford Tigers in the first match of day two of Magic Weekend at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Leading 20-0 at halftime, Wakefield scored nine tries overall, with standout performances from Cam Scott, Tom Johnstone, and Caleb Hamlin-Uele. Castleford's only try came late in the match from Jason Qareqare. This win keeps Wakefield in playoff contention, now holding 24 points, while Castleford remains ninth in the Super League standings.

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By the Numbers

•Wakefield scored nine tries against Castleford.
•Match took place at Hill Dickinson Stadium on July 5, 2026.
•Wakefield led 20-0 at halftime.
•Wakefield maintains playoff contention with 24 points.
•Castleford's Qareqare scored a late consolation try.

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Wakefield Trinity scored nine tries in a 48-6 routing of Castleford Tigers in the opening match of day two of Magic Weekend at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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