The Dragons fans may be outnumbered but they add to the superb atmosphere ahead of their first Challenge Cup final
The final gets underway at Wembley in sweltering conditions with the Dragons defence proving resolute early on
Cyrille Gossard launches an attack for Catalans but is wrapped up by Jon Wilkin and Gidley with both defences on top
The deadlock is broken in the 32nd minute as James Roby breaks through several tackles to score the opening try
The Dragons respond immediately as Younes Khattabi receives the ball out wide before scoring in the corner
Ade Gardner races clear to score before the break for Saints after being released by what looks to be a forward pass
Paul Wellens scores under the posts after half-time as Saints extend their lead in the blistering heat
Sean Long adds the extras with the boot as Saints ease into a comfortable 18-4 lead over the French side
Keiron Cunningham lifts the trophy after his side earn a deserved 30-8 victory in front of 84,241 fans
The St Helens players savour the win on the Wembley turf as their dominance in rugby league continues
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