Tykes take the spoils in nervous top of table clash

■By BEN CROPPER

Leeds Tykes.... 24pts Sheffield............ 18pts

Brilliant Sheffield defence keeps Leeds out and, right, George Castledine on his way to the try line
PICTURES: Mike Inkley

LEEDS Tykes were victorious in this nervy top-of-the-table clash, with their dominant scrum proving pivotal.
The hosts started rapidly, intimidating their South Yorkshire visitors from the off, and it was no surprise when captain Adam Brown opened the scoring after Leeds
had been camped on the visitors’ line for much of the opening ten minutes. Ewan Evans set up the position w...

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