At several Super League teams, focus is already shifting to long-term aims and objectives as they go forward with their recruitment strategies for 2025. Leeds Rhinos have only revealed Ryan Hall as a new signing for 2025, so they still have a lot of work ahead of them in terms of recruiting for the upcoming…
WAKEFIELD TRINITY forward Jay Pitts has signed a new one-year contract for 2025. Pitts returned to first club Wakefield in 2020 after spells with Leeds Rhinos, Hull FC, Bradford Bulls and London Broncos. He has made 132 appearances in total for Trinity, including 27 this season as they won the 1895 Cup and comfortably secured…
Another player has joined the growing ex-Leeds Rhinos contingent at Hull FC. Salford Red Devils’ Fijian international prop King Vuniyayawa, who spent the 2021 season with Leeds, has joined Hull on loan until the end of this season. The move reunites him with former Leeds teammates Liam Sutcliffe, Liam Tindall, Jack Walker and Tom Briscoe,…
Leeds Rhinos announced the appointment of Brad Arthur last week with the former Parramatta Eels boss taking charge until the end of the season. Arthur was present at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Thursday night after stepping off the plane earlier that day and he’ll be determined to help Leeds build some momentum over the…
Despite numerous reports over the past month or so to the contrary, it now seems that Paul Rowley will not be the next coach of Leeds Rhinos. When Ian Blease became the new sporting director for the Rhinos, joining from Salford Red Devils, the rumours started to solidify. In his first week at the club,…
On Wednesday, June 19, the search for a new team manager got underway as soon as Rohan Smith announced his resignation. Smith served as the Rhinos’ tenth full-time head coach during the summer era, which started in 1996. Should he re-join the team this season, Smith will be their fifth in the previous seven seasons….
Location: Toulouse’s Stade Ernest-Wallon Date: June 29, Saturday Start time: 17:00 BST for men and 14:30 BST for women. Isabel Rowe, a teenager, has been called up for the first time by England. She is one of 19 players in the team for the international match against France in Toulouse on Saturday. Stuart Barrow, the…
Leeds Rhinos duo Brodie Croft and Matt Frawley admit they are disappointed the club have parted company with head coach Rohan Smith: before revealing two separate moments which they insist sum up the man Smith is. Smith left the Rhinos on Wednesday just 48 hours before their win over Leigh Leopards, in a game dedicated…
According to former St Helens captain Jon Wilkin, if Paul Wellens had the same record as Leeds Rhinos manager Rohan Smith, he would not still be in charge of the Saints today. The Leeds Rhinos, led by Rohan Smith, are undoubtedly mysterious. Jon Wilkin has accused them this season of being a “soft defensive team”…
The performance and outcome in East Yorkshire descended to unprecedented levels in an otherwise poor campaign, and it further stoked concerns about Rohan Smith’s future as head coach. These are five points to discuss. 1: Not moving at all. The disaster at Hull occurred a year and four days following the most humiliating outcome in…