Wakefield Beat Rivals Leeds With Late Lino Drop-goal

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Matty Storton of Wakefield scores a try.Image source, SWPix

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Matty Storton's converted precocious people saw Wakefield tie level successful melodramatic fashion

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Wakefield (8) 15

Tries: Walmsley, Storton Goals: Jowitt (3), Lino

Leeds (8) 14

Tries: Lisone, O'Connor Goals: Connor (2), Sinfield

Mason Lino's melodramatic last-play driblet extremity saw Wakefield boost their Super League play-off chances arsenic they narrowly hit Yorkshire rivals Leeds Rhinos by a azygous constituent astatine a sold-out Belle Vue.

Rhinos looked group for triumph connected a tense evening aft Jarrod O'Connor's precocious try, but Matty Storton ran complete to level nan scores pinch minutes left.

With nan crippled seemingly heading for a aureate constituent period, Brodie Clark narrowly missed a driblet extremity effort for Leeds, earlier Lino, superb each evening, kicked from region to snatch triumph for Trinity.

The consequence takes Daryll Powell's broadside into nan apical six, while Leeds missed retired connected a chance to move level connected points pinch second-placed Wigan.

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Wakefield: Jowitt, Walmsley, Hall, Pratt, Myers, Trueman, Lino, McMeeken, Smith, Faatili, Griffin, Scott, Pitts

Interchanges: Nikotemo, Atoni, Storton, Rourke

Leeds: Miller, Hall, Handley, Newman, Edgell, Croft, Connor, Palasia, O'Connor, Jenkins, McDonnell, Bentley, Watkins

Interchanges: Sinfield, Lisone, Cassell, Littlewood

Referee: Chris Kendall

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