Super League team of the week as Catalans Dragons, Hull FC and Hull KR stars stand out

Round five of Super League was jam-packed full of special individual displays as the Super League table continues to take shape.

Hull FC were the big winners on Thursday night, while St Helens, Wakefield Trinity and Hull KR picked up two points on Friday.

The weekend was finished off with wins for Huddersfield Giants and Catalans Dragons, with the French side nilling the previously unbeaten Wigan Warriors.

Here’s a look at some of the best performances from round five.

Absolutely ran the show in win at Headingley, scoring two tries, setting up Adam Swift’s score and generally causing the Rhinos’ defence problems all night. Even had time to give the suspended Luke Gale a cheeky wave up on the commentary gantry.

It was a performance we’ve come to expect from the England and Great Britain international in Saints’ victory over Warrington, with a brace of excellent finishes adding to his two conversions and 145 metres gained.

The powerful centre scored a hat-trick against Castleford in the last 20 minutes to rescue a win for the Giants after they relinquished an 18-0 lead earlier in the game.

The Huddersfield veteran showed the kind of touches that made him one of Super League’s top outside backs several years ago, including a well-timed pass to set up Jermaine McGillvary’s try. After a tough few years with injury it’s great to see him playing consistently once again.

For the first time this season, Johnstone didn’t get on the scoresheet himself but was still influential in Wakefield’s win over Toulouse, with numerous yardage carries contributing to total of 143m gained on the night, as well as an acrobatic assist for Corey Hall’s late try.

Perhaps his best performance in a Catalans jersey so far, the former New South