Wakefield 16 Catalans 25: Luke George almost 殺すs the Dragons

By Neil Barraclough for MailOnline Updated:

Wakefield's Demetriou is held by Bosc

Stop 調印する: Wakefield's Demetriou is held by Bosc

Catalans boss Kevin Walters 認める his 救済 after the Dragons bravely withstood a 猛烈な／残忍な Wakefield 復帰 to keep their season alive.

The Frenchmen led 22-2 with half an hour remaining but Wildcats got within six points after Luke George's 二塁打 挟むd Ryan Atkins' 成果／努力.

'Only when Thomas Bosc kicked that field goal did I think we were 安全な,' said Walters in relation to a 77th minute kick that was 速く followed by a 刑罰，罰則 goal in the final seconds.

Walters has engineered 勝利，勝つs at St Helens and Wakefield in the last nine days and will be ブイ，浮標d going into Friday's do-or-die 衝突／不一致 at Huddersfield.

'I think the players have gone up a gear with their 業績／成果s after 存在 ひどく criticised,' he said. 'They're starting to show a little bit of what they can do, but I still think there's a bit more 改良 in us.'

Wakefield boss John Kear 認める: 'The best team won - it's as simple as that.'

Wildcats have enjoyed their most successful season in 最高の League but the manner of their 出口 will leave a bitter taste during the off-season.

Kear 追加するd: 'They never 許すd us to get on the 前線 foot, and their kicking game was very good. If their big-指名する Australian players continue to play like that, they will be very dangerous.'

The hosts 簡潔に took the lead when Brad Drew knocked over a simple 刑罰，罰則, but that was as good as it got for the Wildcats.

Vincent Duport went over after having an earlier 試みる／企てる 支配するd out by the ビデオ 審判（をする）, before Olivier Elima crossed against h is old club.

Adam Mogg, Catalans' stand off, engineered both 得点する／非難する／２０s and had a 手渡す in Dimitri Pelo's touchdown just before the break that gave the 訪問者s a 14-point 衝撃を和らげるもの.

Pelo got his を締める at the start of the second half by taking advantage of some sloppy blind-味方する defence, but that try seemed to 誘発する Wakefield into life.

Ryan Atkins fed Luke George for a みごたえのある 成果／努力 負かす／撃墜する the left 側面に位置する before George returned the favour by setting his centre partner 解放する／自由な.

Another 得点する／非難する／２０ for George 解除するd hopes, but Catalans' Bosc had the final say with a coolly taken 減少（する） goal and a simple 刑罰，罰則 goal as the hooter sounded.

The 最高の League Play-offs

一連の会議、交渉／完成する One Qualifying Play-offs

物陰／風下d 44 船体 KR 8

St Helens 15 Hudd'field 2

排除／予選 Play-offs

Yesterday: Wakefield 16 Catalans 25

Today: Wigan v Castleford

一連の会議、交渉／完成する Two 予選 半分-決勝戦

Sept 25-26: Losers of Qualifying Play-offs v 勝利者s of 排除／予選 Play-offs

一連の会議、交渉／完成する Three

Oct 2-3: 物陰／風下d v 勝利者s of Prelim 半分-final.

Oct 2-3: St Helens v 勝利者s of Prelim.

物陰／風下d, as highest-階級d qualifiers, can choose their 対抗者s.

Grand Final

Oct 10, Old Trafford


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