BULLS suffered back-to-back defeats in the Championship as York City Knights won 24-14 at Odsal this afternoon.
Check out T&A chief sports writer Simon Parker's player ratings and game guide.
Man of the match
Jake Webster rolled back the years with a couple of explosive bursts from centre – not troubled by an early head wound.
Moment of the match
Ethan Ryan demonstrated his agility once more with the spectacular one-handed finish in the corner.
Moan of the match
York always seemed to have control of the game and the Bulls did not make the most of their good territory.
Tactics
Jake Webster and Sam Hallas were back in after last week’s breather. Matty Storton replaced the suspended James Green.
BULLS: Pickersgill 7, Hitchcox 6, Evans 7, Webster 8, Ryan 7, Lilley 6, Chisholm 6, Kirk 6, Wildie 5, Crossley 6, Minchella 6, Garside 7, Hallas 6. Interchange: Flanagan 6, Farrell 6, Krasniqi 7, Storton 6.
YORK: Marsh 7, Robson 7, Bass 8, Salter 8, Mazive 8, Cockayne 8, Robinson 8, Dixon 8, Brining 7, Horne 8, Batchelor 8, Hey 7, Petersen 8. Interchange: Carter 7, Stock 7, Teanby 8, Porter 8.
GAME GUIDE
Half-time: 4-12
Referee: Greg Dolan
Bulls – Tries: 3 – Ryan 2, Pickersgill; Goals: 1 – Chisholm 1/3.
York – Tries: 4 – Robson, Mazive, Teanby, Marsh; Goals 4 – Robinson 4/6.
Penalties: Bulls 10, York 8
Goal-line drop-outs: Bulls 1, York 1
Attendance: 4,782
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