{"id":20678,"date":"2024-08-03T18:55:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T18:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/super-league-salford-red-devils-22-16-leeds-rhinos-salford-boost-top-six-hopes\/"},"modified":"2024-08-03T18:55:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T18:55:46","slug":"super-league-salford-red-devils-22-16-leeds-rhinos-salford-boost-top-six-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/super-league-salford-red-devils-22-16-leeds-rhinos-salford-boost-top-six-hopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Super League &#8211; Salford Red Devils 22-16 Leeds Rhinos: Salford boost top-six hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Salford lost Tim Lafai to the sin-bin in just the third minute for a high tackle on Miller and Leeds quickly took advantage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Within 45 seconds, Frawley\u2019s dummy gave him space to race in, and moments later Paul Momirovski\u2019s powerful break created a two-on-one on Salford\u2019s left edge, giving Edgell a clear run to the line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">As Lafai returned, it was Salford\u2019s turn for a one-man advantage as Martin, having booted Leeds into a 12-0 lead, was sent to the bin for a dangerous tackle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hosts duly cashed in as Watkins burst through from close range against his former side, but Croft raced to the right corner from 30 metres to put the 12-man Rhinos two tries clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Salford came again before the break and cut the gap once more when Watkins burst onto a scoring pass at pace to power over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Video referee Jack Smith chalked off Nene Macdonald&#8217;s score to deny Salford a half-time lead, but the hosts upped the intensity after the break and Leeds struggled to live with the pace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They finally overcame determined Rhinos defence when Jayden Nikorima broke through two challenges and teed up Mellor to finish, with Sneyd\u2019s 56th-minute conversion putting Salford ahead for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The half-back booted over a penalty before James Bentley became the third man to be sent to the bin, pinged for a high tackle on Joe Shorrocks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sneyd\u2019s long-range penalty further turned the screw, but the half-back and Shorrocks both missed drop-goals to take Salford two scores clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 12-man Rhinos had looked drained, but somehow responded late on, with Croft going close after a thrilling break, but Salford held out for a huge win.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/rugby-league\/articles\/cj7dmn8pr89o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salford lost Tim Lafai to the sin-bin in just the third minute for a high tackle on Miller and Leeds quickly took advantage. Within 45 seconds, Frawley\u2019s dummy gave him space to race in, and moments later Paul Momirovski\u2019s powerful break created a two-on-one on Salford\u2019s left edge, giving Edgell a clear run to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20678"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20680,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20678\/revisions\/20680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}