Catalans Dragons fight back to hammer Widnes Vikings

Catalans Dragons have staged a second-half comeback to thrash Widnes Vikings 46-14 at the Stade Gilbert Brutus in the Super League.

The visitors went in 14-12 ahead at the break thanks to two tries from Patrick Ah Van and a score from David Allen, which Ah Van converted.

Meanwhile, Thomas Bosc and Steve Menzies both touched down for the home side, with Bosc adding four points with the boot.

The Dragons then ran riot at the start of the second period as Louis Anderson, Oliver Elima, Damien Blanch and William Barthau all went over.

Mathias Pala touched down in the 69th minute to extend the hosts' advantage, while Zeb Taia got in on the act soon after.

Bosc ended the match having kicked over 14 of Catalans' points.