Here’s who got the Albert Goldthorpe Medal points this week as the best performers in each Super League match…
Huddersfield Giants 36-10 Castleford Tigers
Olly Russell was in superb form – he had the ball on a string.
3 pts – Olly Russell (Huddersfield Giants)
2 pts – Tui Lolohea (Huddersfield Giants)
1 pt – Louis Senior (Huddersfield Giants)
Hull FC 18-26 Wakefield Trinity
Lewis Murphy was outstanding for Trinity, scoring three well-taken tries and making countless metres out of backfield in a quality all-round performance.
3 pts – Lewis Murphy (Wakefield Trinity)
2 pts – Tinirau Arona (Wakefield Trinity)
1 pt – Jacob Miller (Wakefield Trinity)
St Helens 38-12 Hull Kingston Rovers
Tommy Makinson took both of his tries brilliantly and kicked seven goals from eight attempts for 22 points in all.
3 pts – Tommy Makinson (St Helens)
2 pts – Jack Welsby (St Helens)
1 pt – Jonny Lomax (St Helens)
Leeds Rhinos 24-18 Warrington Wolves
James Bentley was the top tackler in the game with 39, many of them bone-rattlers, as well as making two try-assists, one of them a beauty, and with an abundance of energy and encouragement to hold out.
3 pts – James Bentley (Leeds Rhinos)
2 pts – Rhyse Martin (Leeds Rhinos)
1 pt – James Harrison (Warrington Wolves)
Wigan Warriors 52-6 Toulouse Olympique
Bevan French gave a superb performance, claiming another three tries to his season tally.
3 pts – Bevan French (Wigan Warriors)
2 pts – Harry Smith (Wigan Warriors)
1 pt – Mathieu Jussaume (Toulouse Olympique)
Catalans Dragons 14-46 Salford Red Devils
Marc Sneyd was as cool as a cucumber in heatwave conditions, at the helm of everything good for Salford.
3 pts – Marc Sneyd (Salford Red Devils)
2 pts – Tim Lafai (Salford Red Devils)
1 pt – Ryan Brierley (Salford Red Devils)
Albert Goldthorpe Medal Table (+ Round 24 points)
1 Brodie Croft (Salford Red Devils) 25
2 Sam Tomkins (Catalans Dragons 22
3 Jai Field (Wigan Warriors) 21
4 Jack Welsby (St Helens) 18 (+2)
5 Jonny Lomax (St Helens) 17 (+1)
6= Marc Sneyd (Salford Red Devils) 16 (+3)
Bevan French (Wigan Warriors) 16 (+3)
8 Paul McShane (Castleford Tigers) 15
9= Jake Connor (Hull FC) 14
Konrad Hurrell (St Helens) 14
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