Close to death in hospital, Chris Evans (pictured) decided if he survived he was going to make the most of his life. He created a bucket list that included becoming a teacher, travelling the world and what turned out to be the toughest task of all… to become a Betfred Super League club mascot! The transformation in former post office…
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Warrington Wolves proved to be too strong for Catalans Dragons at the Halliwell Jones Stadium today, winning 34-4 with five tries and halfback Declan Patton adding five conversions and two penalties. But it was the Dragons, who were without their captain Rémi Casty, who opened the scoring in the 16th minute with the approval of the video referee, with the…
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Catalans Dragons hooker Micky McIlorum has signed a new two-year contract with the club. The Ireland International will remain at the Gilbert Brutus Stadium until the end of the 2021 campaign. McIlorum, 31, played his entire professional career at Wigan before joining the Dragons last season. He has made 29 Super League appearances and scored three tries since joining the…
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Leeds Rhinos gave a better performance than in some of their recent matches, but they went down a 26-22 defeat today against the Catalans Dragons in Perpignan, with winger Fouad Yaha, who returned to the club from rugby union earlier this season, scoring four tries. The Rhinos took an early 12-point lead with two tries from Ash Handley, the first…
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Salford Red Devils were far too strong for the Catalans Dragons today in an upset 0-46 victory at the Stade Gilbert Brutus, which was a disappointing outcome for the Dragons after they had beaten Warrington Wolves at the same venue a week earlier. The game was close early on, despite Joey Lussick putting the Red Devils ahead with a try…
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Catalans Dragons have suffered a second injury blow in as many days after seeing David Mead ruled out for eight to ten weeks. The centre left the field early during Thursday night’s defeat to Wakefield and subsequent scans have confirmed an adductor tendon injury. The injury news comes less than 24-hours after winger Jodie Broughton was ruled out for a…
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Catalans Dragons got their season up and running in Perpignan today with a convincing 27-10 victory over Huddersfield Giants that included two early tries from Brayden Wiliame. The Giants got off to a good start, with Matt Frawley touching down after just six minutes, with his halfback partner Izaac Farrell adding the conversion. The Dragons replied when Brayden Wiliame touched…
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Challenge Cup holders Catalans Dragons WILL defend their title next season, Total Rugby League understands, after reaching an agreement with the RFL in the last 24 hours. A proposal had been pitched by the RFL to the Dragons, as well as Championship duo Toronto and Toulouse, that they lay out a bond believed to be in the region of £750,000…
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Sam Tomkins admits he doesn’t know where he’ll be playing for Catalans Dragons in 2019 yet, but he says he is not too concerned. Tomkins heads to the south of France next year after having ended his second stint with Wigan to move to the Catalans to link up with his former England coach, Steve McNamara. Having excelled at fullback…
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Catalans Dragons loose forward Jason Baitieri has today signed a new two-year contract with the club. The French International will remain at the Gilbert Brutus Stadium until the end of the 2020 campaign. Baitieri, who arrived at the club in 2011, has made 188 Super League appearances and scored 18 tries. “I’m very happy to announce that I will be…
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