Jodie Broughton took his career tally to 101 with four tries as Catalans Dragons joined Warrington Wolves at the top of the First Utility Super League. The French side’s sixth win in a row extends their best run since entering the competition ten years ago.
Broughton’s only previous four-try haul was against Catalans for Salford Red Devils in 2011. St Helens had no answer to the wing’s consummate finishing last night in losing at Langtree Park for a third successive match, their worst home run for 11 years. Dragons targeted Jake Spedding’s lack of experience on the left flank and Broughton was clinical in scooping up Todd Carney’s long pass and checking inside the stranded youngster. The 28-year-old, who moved from Huddersfield Giants this season,