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Kirke signs new deal at Leeds Rhinos

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:25:18 GMT

Leeds Rhinos’ forward Ian Kirke has agreed a new two-year contract at the club.

Leeds Rhinos: Peacock and Ablett out of St Helens clash

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:54:04 GMT

Jamie Peacock and Carl Ablett are both out of the Leeds Rhinos squad that will host St Helens at Headingley tonight, Monday.

Win tickets to watch England at Headingley this Bank Holiday

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:27:59 GMT

How would you like the chance to take in the special Test match atmosphere at Headingley when England take on New Zealand?

Morley aim to build on first win and climb league table

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:47:47 GMT

Morley will be aiming to build on last week’s first win in Bradford League Division One when they travel to Baildon on Saturday.

Gildersome and Ardsley face tough trophy clashes

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:30:12 GMT

Gildersome and East Ardsley face Premier Division sides in the Central Yorkshire League’s Jack Hampshire Trophy first round on Sunday.

Louis takes gold at Euro competition

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:11:22 GMT

A Morley teenager struck Thai boxing gold in Latvia last month as he defeated rivals from across Europe to win the Baltic Open tournament.

Morley rout Saints to record first win

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:25:39 GMT

Morley produced a superb bowling performance on their way to recording a first win in JCT600 Bradford League Division One last Saturday.

Town face nervous wait on promotion

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:39:03 GMT

Morley Town face a nervous wait to find out if they have secured promotion to Yorkshire Amateur League Senior B.

Young Leeds United defender earns England call-up

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:38:53 GMT

Leeds United defender Tom Lees will be playing on into the summer after being named in the 23-man England under-21 squad for next month’s European Championships in Israel.

Leeds Rhinos: No complaints from McDermott after Challenge Cup defeat

Mon, 13 May 2013 08:57:45 GMT

Leeds Rhinos’ head coach Brian McDermott said he had ‘no complaints’ after his side’s 24-8 defeat at Huddersfield Giants in the Tetley’s Challenge Cup fifth round.

Drig’s trophy dream ended by Sharlston

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:56:21 GMT

Drighlington’s hopes of ending the season with some silverware were dashed when they suffered defeat in the Pennine League President’s Cup final.

Nelson slip to Premier defeat at Mirfield Parish

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:37:47 GMT

Morley produced a superb fight but suffered an agonising one-wicket defeat to Pudsey Congs in the Sovereign Health Care Priestley Cup on Sunday.

Adwalton seal fine victory

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:26:28 GMT

Adwalton moved up to third in CYL Division Three following victory over Rodley.

Lack of quality leaves Leeds United standing still

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:40:15 GMT

Well that is it for another season and after all the ups and downs and a surprise win at Watford on the final day Leeds United ended up in 13th place in the Npower Championship.

Morley to face Farnley in Heavy Woollen Cup

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:16:29 GMT

Morley will entertain New Farnley in the Heavy Woollen Cup second round on Sunday after defeating Slaithwaite in their delayed third round tie.

Leeds United spoil Watford’s party in dramatic end to season

Sat, 04 May 2013 15:55:24 GMT

Leeds United proved the Npower Championship’s big party poopers when they earned a 2-1 victory over Watford in a remarkable last game of the season at Vicarage Road.

Batley, Dewsbury and Hunslet find out Northern Rail Cup opponents

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:59:24 GMT

Dewsbury Rams will entertain Kingstone Press Championship leaders Halifax in the last 16 of the Northern Rail Cup.

Green hails impact of Leeds United manager

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:03:33 GMT

Leeds United’s Pontefract-born midfielder Paul Green has praised the positive impact manager Brian McDermott has had on the club since his arrival.

Ward injury overshadows Leeds Rhinos victory

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:56:29 GMT

Leeds Rhinos extended their unbeaten run to seven games at Hull KR yesterday, Sunday, but forward Stevie Ward could be facing an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a dislocated shoulder.

Leeds United star Diouf hit in the pocket after seeing red

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:35:57 GMT

Leeds United striker El Hadji Diouf has been fined two weeks wages following his red card in Saturday’s game against Brighton.