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Magic WKND Man of Steel

7 May 2025

Magic WKND Man of Steel

Magic WKND (Round 10) Man of Steel:

Leigh Leopards v Catalans Dragons

Edwin Ipape starred in Leigh's Magic WKND win over Catalans. One try, 102 metres in just 13 carries, an astounding nine tackle busts and 22 tackles see the Leopards hooker obtain three points.

Ethan O'Neill also produced a magical display (two points), whilst young Dragons fullback Guillermo Aispuro-Bichet impressed on the big stage with a stunning solo try (1 point).

3 points: Edwin Ipape

2 points: Ethan O’Neill

1 point: Guillermo Aispuro-Bichet

Highlights: Leigh clinch a win in Magic opener

Hull KR v Salford Red Devils

Arthur Mourgue contributed a remarkable 26-point personal haul as the Robins cruised to a 54-0 victory over their Magic opponents. He is awarded maximum Man of Steel points.

Try scorers Jez Litten and Dean Hadley pick up the remaining points on offer.

3 points: Arthur Mourgue

2 points: Jez Litten

1 point: Dean Hadley

Highlights: Robins produce magical display at St. James' Park

St Helens v Leeds Rhinos

It's a clean sweep of Rhinos who snap up Magic's Man of Steels points after Brad Arthur's men emphatically beat St Helens on Saturday night...

3 points: Lachlan Miller

2 points: Jake Connor

1 point: Morgan Gannon

Highlights: Leeds enjoy Magic WKND Saturday night success against Saints

Huddersfield Giants v Hull FC

The return of star playmaker Adam Clune proved to be the difference for the Giants, who went on to claim their first win of the Super League season at St. James' Park.

George Flanagan also put on a stellar showing which included a terrific try saver. These Giants players are awarded three and two points respectively.

In defeat, Hull skipper Aidan Sezer receives one point.

3 points: Adam Clune

2 points: George Flanagan

1 point: Aidan Sezer

Highlights: Giants get first win of season and continue magical Magic record

Wigan Warriors v Warrington Wolves

Jai Field brought the magic to Magic WKND with an electrifying and showreel performance - including one try and two try assists. He is joined by teammate Adam Keighran.

In defeat, Matt Dufty takes one point for his exceptional efforts in the Wolves side.

3 points: Jai Field

2 points: Adam Keighran

1 point: Matt Dufty

Highlights: Sunday's middle magic showdown

Castleford Tigers v Wakefield Trinity

Lachlan Walmsley stole the show in Sunday night's Magic WKND finale - two flying finishes and over 200 metres made by the pacy Wakefield winger. He gets three points.

Orchestrator Mason Lino then bags two points for a classy performance in the halves, after he provided three try assists and was at the heart of the action in Game 6.

It's then one point for captain Mike McMeeken, who produced yet another heroic stint.

3 points: Lachlan Walmsley

2 points: Mason Lino

1 point: Mike McMeeken

Highlights: Trinity bring the magic against Tigers

 

Round 9 Man of Steel points:

Warrington Wolves v St Helens

3 points: Matty Ashton

2 points: Mark Percival

1 point: Rodrick Tai

Leeds Rhinos v Hull KR

3 points: Jack Broadbent

2 points: Peta Hiku

1 point: Lachlan Miller

Huddersfield Giants v Castleford Tigers

3 points: Innes Senior

2 points: Judah Rimbu

1 point: Jacob Gagai

Salford Red Devils v Leigh Leopards

3 points: Andrew Badrock

2 points: Bailey Hodgson

1 point: Josh Charnley

Catalans Dragons v Wakefield Trinity

3 points: Nick Cotric

2 points: Guillermo Aispuro-Bichet

1 point: Mike McMeeken

Highlights: Catalans capitalise in Golden Point

Hull FC v Wigan Warriors

3 points: Bevan French

2 points: Junior Nsemba

1 points: Sam Walters

Round 9 Highlights

 

The Steve Prescott MBE Man of Steel Leaderboard can be found here.

 

It’s a break away from Betfred Super League action next weekend as the Betfred Challenge Cup Semi-Finals take place. Fixture information can be found here.

Round 11 of the Betfred Super League next gets underway with St Helens v Catalans Dragons on Thursday 15 May (live on Sky Sports, K.O. 8pm).