Christopher Chrysostomou-February 13, 2021 4. Let’s hope he can lead us to another trophy in 2021. The main area of the squad that needed addressing in the off-season was the front row, and Leeds look well stocked there now. 20/01/2017. Leeds Rhinos After making decent progress rebuilding under Richard Agar, Leeds will be expected to push the top two this year. He never managed to play more than two consecutive matches after the action resumed in August. Wigan have named another long-serving stalwart, Thomas Leuluai, as his replacement, but the impact their new signings make will dictate the success of the 2021 campaign. The Australian struggled at times last term and went missing all too often. Three wins got them a … It’s set to be a big year for Leeds as they look to build on their Challenge Cup success and return to the play-offs. He was the second new addition to the side, following marquee signing Zane Tetevano to Headingley from the NRL. This is the official Facebook home of Leeds Rhinos. Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'TnAq6bZeT1xriSbH2twEdQ',sig:'-o6LvxrNqZYCm--a4McP8M3fFAvtf5DPJDhC0W6K6dE=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1276737643',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })}); But the reason for bringing Tetevano in was to add more size and grunt in the middle, and that’s why he should play at prop. September 30, 2020 at 5:08 pm. 30-4. Here’s who we went with…. Should he produce more displays like the ones he came up with towards the end of last season he will be making a strong case to keep his place in the three-quarters. After recovering from his ACL injury Briscoe quickly regained his place from brother Luke and performed particularly well in the cup, scoring in every round and continuing his impressive Wembley record. Leeds cemented their quality under Richard Agar with a Challenge Cup success in 2020, but faltered towards the end of the year, exiting the play-offs at the first time of asking. Myler covered better than anybody could have expected, proved his utility value and it’s great to know that he can drop in at fullback in case of injuries or rotation. {Reporter: James Deighton} Leeds are set to kick off the 2021 Super League season with a Yorkshire derby against Wakefield Trinity at Headingley Stadium. Catch up our live Hull FC Q&A here. Updated 18:16, 14 APR 2021; Sport. “I feel the maturity I’ve come again with now will put me in a totally totally different state of affairs to after I left,” the 31-year-old mentioned. The signings made mean we won’t be lacking any bulk in the front row without him there and having him at loose forward would actually make us a physically bigger unit, fixing one of the main issues from 2020. Last 3 Matches. Vitality Roses international @jadeyclarke becomes the first-ever signing for Leeds Rhinos Netball! Luke Gale made a huge difference in his first year in blue and amber and is now arguably the first name on the team sheet. You can also find the latest player signings and player movements for the upcoming season. He was awarded a new two-year deal last October so what he offers is still clearly valued by the coaching staff and after re-establishing himself in the team following that lengthy lay-off will be looking to get back to his best. That’s where he played during his time in the NRL and for Tonga, and it’s a position he looks comfortable in and could bring the best out of him. Admittedly he wasn’t at his best after making his comeback, but he was in and out of the side and, as we later found out, was also struggling with a shoulder problem that required surgery. 3,815 talking about this. Find out more about the Rhinos at www.therhinos.co.uk Prior will be able to rotate between positions and players and players such as Tetevano and Cameron Smith will be able to move to 13 when he is not there, demonstrating the depth and quality in the squad. April 18, 2021. ... Moderator. The Leeds Rhinos Academy and Scholarship programmes have returned to training in recent weeks following the COVID-19 shutdown. His brain explosion in the Play-Off defeat to Catalans which saw him give the ball to Tom Davies to score and effectively kill off the game did him no favours either. Some even felt he should be replaced with a new signing, but he has kept his number six jersey as he enters the final year of his contract. James Donaldson- Since joining the Rhinos on trail ahead of the 2019 season, Donaldson has won many fans with his hard-working and fearless approach and never lets anybody down. We have some player on our hands there. Having starred for New Zealand Warriors for five seasons, Brent Webb made the switch to Leeds ahead of the 2007 season. Leeds are set to kick off the 2021 Super League season with a Yorkshire derby against Wakefield Trinity at Headingley Stadium. If he wants to stay beyond that, he’ll have to significantly step up his game. One player who has plenty to prove in 2021 is Robert Lui. December 26, 2020 December 26, 2020 7 min read. Mellor had a solid first season with Leeds but a combination of the lockdown, injury and suspension meant he was unable to string together a run of games. Staff from the Leeds Rhinos Academy have worked closely with the RFL to ensure that the Academy and Scholarship programmes can return safely, whilst making sure the club continues to develop players for the future. Your email address will not be published. Three members of Castleford’s 2021 squad could face their former side on Friday night. Breaking news headlines about Leeds Rhinos linking to 1,000s of websites from around the world. Both can play in the front row or at loose forward, so we have a versatile pack too. It’s fairly simple to predict who will be in the second row, with Alex Mellor and Rhyse Martin the first choice options. April 18, 2021. In fact, the Rhinos arguably played their best rugby when he was deployed at lock. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Richard Agar's fitting tribute to Ryan Hall ahead of Leeds Rhinos reunion; Read More Related Articles. Kick-off may still be a few months away yet, but we’ve taken a guess at the team we think will lineup for matchday one. King Vuniyayawa- With an eye on securing his place in Fiji’s World Cup squad and earning a contract for 2022 and beyond, Vuniyayawa will be determined to make an impression when given a chance. Team Lists; Injuries & Suspensions; ... Leeds Rhinos. Find out more about the Rhinos at www.therhinos.co.uk Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ePWoGR85TZNizJ0bQJkVjg',sig:'XfnNzcIzqIuSVZGXqA-RkB1klDFURsi8JgfwgZr35yY=',w:'594px',h:'401px',items:'1285523268',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })}); Working with new assistant coach Sean Long could help him. Kyle Eastmond New Leeds Rhinos signing on his growth playing Eastmond has returned to rugby league after agreeing a two-year contract with Leeds Rhinos. That could also result in him earning a contract extension and staying at Leeds- as he now seems to want- despite previously handing in a transfer request. He had scored three tries and ran for 354 metres before being forced off 20 minutes into just the fourth game of the season and looked on track for a strong individual year. Courtney Winfield-Hill says the treble is on for Leeds Rhinos but has asked for patience with young talent as the Betfred Women’s Super League begins. That is a strategy that worked well the majority of the time, so as the saying goes- if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Although Harry Newman is ahead of schedule in his return from his cruel double leg break, he’s still set to miss the first few months of the season. Cameron Smith- The academy product made a fantastic start to 2020 and will be set on recapturing that form to take back his starting spot. This is the official Facebook home of Leeds Rhinos. We see no reason why that would change in 2021. Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'eHoin0OVRI15mF1MflW0yg',sig:'XhvS1TV9M0Kp6FDO9SRPJqdgEcxbEuekR9_k0m19yRk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1280796875',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })}); But it’s easy to forget just how good Walker was before being sidelined. But who will make up the 17 that starts the new term? Required fields are marked *, Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. “I feel the maturity I’ve come again with now will put me in a totally totally different state of affairs to after I left,” the 31-year-old mentioned. 16-41. 48-18. The half backs signed for their current club in the off season. Oledzki has been promoted to shirt number eight after a brilliant 2020 so you’d expect him to be a starter. Ava Seumanufagai, who was released for personal reasons, and Adam Cuthbertson, who joined York City Knights upon the expiry of his contract, were the only major departures. Visit here for the latest news first on Leeds Rhinos mens and womens Super League teams plus everything you need to know about Emerald Headingley Stadium. ... Leeds Rhinos PDRL to kick off 2021 season with Wakefield clash Leeds Rugby Foundation 15:01 15-Apr-21. Bulldogs sign veteran prop. 2020 Man of Steel McShane came into the Leeds squad in 2009, after coming through from local club Hunslet Parkside. 3,815 talking about this. He was the second new addition to the side, following marquee signing Zane Tetevano to Headingley from the NRL.. Ava Seumanufagai, who was released for personal reasons, and Adam Cuthbertson, who joined York City Knights upon the expiry of his contract, were the only major … Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'1JIpcGZiSAB1TGNhPCaV_g',sig:'XjljWFEDYtiXfx7UT9XIbd2tRnrYC1hIIeRKkDMPKQo=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1206310152',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })}); On the other side, Handley will not only be aiming to retain his top try-scorer crown, but he’ll also be hopeful of forcing his way into Shaun Wane’s England plans for the World Cup. With Callum McLelland and Richie Myler (if he isn’t at fullback) waiting in the wings, the pressure is on. Three wins got them a … ... Leeds Rhinos PDRL to kick off 2021 season with Wakefield clash Leeds Rugby Foundation 15:01 15-Apr-21. The Challenge Cup semi-final win over Wigan, the final itself and the Play-Off fixture against Catalans all saw the former New South Wales representative at loose forward. So with the recruitment done, we can start to look forward to the new campaign. The ex-Huddersfield Giant came on from the bench for his first two appearances, but then started 11 of the other 12 games he played in before the end of the season. He’s our captain, the main voice out on the field, the chief playmaker and his kicking game is crucial. Your email address will not be published. The match could potentially see the debuts of two big name signings for both clubs, Kyle Eastmond for the Rhinos and Mason Lino for Trinity. It’s incredibly harsh not to pick him, but Walker is our number one, at just 21-years old still has the potential to be one of the top players in Super League and there is more long term gain in playing him at the back. Reigning champions Rhinos are among the favourites to triumph in the league’s fourth season and they have won back-to-back Challenge Cups too. Watson to field all new signings Huddersfield Giants head coach Ian Watson discusses trial game with Leeds Rhinos, his first in charge. No surprise there! He even kept it following Walker’s return to fitness. Ben Flower is one of several high-profile signings Leigh have made for 2021 In: Jamie Ellis, Matty Gee, Ryan Brierley, Nathaniel Peteru (all Hull … Therefore it’s likely to be Konrad Hurrell and Liam Sutcliffe in the centres again to start the year. Providing news and views on all things blue and amber. Head 2 Head. With Luke Gale out with injury for the opening few rounds of the 2021 season, Agar will need to switch things around. With the signing of Fijian forward King Vuniyayawa, the Leeds Rhinos squad for the 2021 season is now complete. 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