Round Nine opened at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle as Castleford Tigers Women extended their unbeaten run with a comfortable 56-8 win over Wigan Warriors Women. The Warriors opened the scoring with Rachel Thompson crossing for 4-0 before the Tigresses replied through Courtney Pointon for 4-4. The hosts went ahead with Sinead Peach and Kelsey Gentles crossing, Stanley converting once for 14-4. C
as were in control at the interval after a self-converted effort from Stanley was followed by a second Gentles score and a Hollie Dodd try with Georgia Roche converting before crossing for a try herself for 34-4.
The spree continued on the hour with a second Stanley score and Roche conversion for 40-4 before with Tamzin Renouf extending the lead with a try which Stanley improved for 46-4.Lacey Owen touched down to bring up the half century before Gemma Walsh crossed for Wigan for 50-8. The final say went to the hosts as Peach claimed her second try with a fourth success for Stanley completing the 56-8 victory.
Leeds Rhinos Women continued their good season with a 52-0 hammering of Featherstone Rovers Women. A perfect start for the Rhinos saw Fran Goldthorp and Tasha Gaines cross for tries inside six minutes with Courtney Hill converting both for 12-0. A self-converted effort from Hill saw a gap in the scoring before Ellie Oldroyd and Chloe Kerrigan crossed with Gaines converting twice for 30-0 into the interval.
The second half saw the Rhinos wrap up the win with four scores either side of the hour mark Madison Laverick crossing ahead of a self-converted Gaines try who then improved an effort from Caitlin Beevers before completing her hat-trick and a haul of four conversions in the 52-0 rout.
St Helens Women kept up their hopes of top spot with a 34-18 win over Bradford Bulls Women at Odsal. Saints raced into a 14-0 lead with scores from
Emily Rudge, Becca Rotherham and
Channy Crowl with
Faye Gaskin adding a single conversion.
Rhianna Burke crossed before a self-converted score from
Gaskin was followed by a
Tara Jones effort with
Gaskin kicking for a 30-0 half-time lead.
The second half saw the Bulls get off the mark with scores from Amy Hardcastle, Sarah Dunn, Olivia Wood with Leah Jones converting the lot for 30-18 but it was Saints who had the final say with Burke claiming her second try to round off a 34-18 win.
Round nine came to an end with York City Knights Ladies claiming a 20-4 over Wakefield Trinity Ladies. The Knights first win of the season came courtesy of a hat-trick from Alisha Clayton and score from Ashleigh Hyde with Sam Boyes converting twice, Trinity's solitary score came from Lisa Taylor.
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