Anfield's York beat Leeds to end Grand Final wait

6 months ago 93
York players celebrate a tryYork outscored Leeds by three tries to one to pick up their first Super League crown.
York (8) 16
Tries: Renouf, Stanley, Owen Goals: Stanley 2
Leeds (0) 6
Try: Casey Goal: Enright

York Valkyrie ended Leeds Rhinos' grip on the Women's Super League title with victory, ending their wait for Grand Final glory after last year's defeat.

Tamzin Renouf and Tara Jane Stanley tries gave York a first-half lead in a high quality but intense spell.

Leeds took a penalty goal chance to get on the board through Ruby Enright, but York took the game away from them when Lacey Owen powered her way through.

Caitlin Casey scored for Leeds on the hooter, with York already celebrating.

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