Five-try Castleford Thrash Dismal Huddersfield

Betfred Super League

Huddersfield (6) 12

Tries: Gagai, Wilson Goals: Flanagan 2

Castleford (18) 30

Tries: I Senior 2, Simm, Mellor, Milnes Goals: Milnes 5

Castleford Tigers thrashed a dismal Huddersfield Giants 30-12 astatine nan John Smith's Stadium to gain conscionable their 2nd triumph of nan Super League season.

Two tries from Innes Senior and 1 each from Josh Simm, Alex Mellor and Rowan Milnes - who besides kicked 5 goals - gave nan Tigers a comfortable distant triumph against their West Yorkshire rivals.

Giants full-back Jacob Gagai and Oliver Wilson grabbed consolation tries for nan hosts, who were booed disconnected by a fistful of location supporters astatine half-time.

Castleford's triumph intends they enactment 10th but move 2 points clear of Salford successful nan Super League standings, while Huddersfield stay rooted to nan ft of nan table, still without a constituent aft 9 matches.

More to follow.

Huddersfield: Gagai; Carr, Halsall, Jake Bibby, Swift; Flanagan, Rush; Wilson, Golding, Burgess, Hewitt, Greenwood, Cudjoe.

Interchanges: Woolford, English, Jack Bibby, Milne.

Castleford: Hoy; Simm, Cini, Wood, I Senior; Asi, Milnes; Amone, Rimbu, Dezaria, Simbiken, Mellor, Lawler.

Interchanges: Westerman, Okoro, Singleton, Salabio.

Sin-bin: Westerman (33).

Referee: Marcus Griffiths.