SAM TOMKINS says he will be back to make sure Catalans make the play-offs - but admits: "We're running out of time."
They visit Salford on Saturday having fallen out of the top six for the first time this season with last weekend's 26-18 home loss against Wigan.
Ex-England captain Tomkins, who came out of retirement in July to aid injury-hit Dragons' cause, has missed the last three games with a hamstring issue.
But he said: "I'll be playing at Salford.
And it is a massive match.
"They are a side we're competing with for one of those top-six spots and they're playing some good rugby.
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