Chris Neild secured a crucial 3-point walkover against Marc Allen, reinforcing his top spot in the Widnes Division 1 standings. Despite having played fewer matches, Neild's perfect record puts pressure on Allen, who remains third with no points from two games. With two matches left, Allen faces a challenging path to close the gap on Neild, whose strong position and head-to-head deficit make his lead significant in the race for the division title.