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Sport in brief: June 12, 2023
Loughborough Lightning's Bella Baylis in action during the Netball Season Opener at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham. Picture date: Saturday February 11, 2023.

WOMEN’S RUGBY LEAGUE: York top Group A of the Women’s Super League with the only remaining 100 per cent record but St Helens are just two points back in second after seeing off Wigan 26-4.

Bottom club Huddersfield lost narrowly 32-24 to Warrington. Leigh needed a last-minute drop goal to edge out Featherstone 19-18 and lead Group B by a point from Barrow, 48-6 winners over basement dwellers Castleford. Salford won 38-24 at Bradford to move third.

NETBALL: Mary Cholhok scored 44 goals as Loughborough Lightning came from behind to beat London Pulse 57-48 and clinch the Super League Grand Final on Sunday evening.

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