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Rugby league (+ darts/cycling) writer: Yorkshire Evening Post.

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Leeds Rhinos' Lois Forsell set for tough decisions ahead of Wembley Challenge Cup final v St Helens

Leeds Rhinos coach Lois Forsell is gearing up for some tough conversations between now and Saturday’s Wembley date wi...

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Leeds rugby league club apply for place in National 1

A Leeds club have launched a bid to enter the third tier of professional rugby league.

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Leeds referee appointed as 1895 and Challenge Cup final match officials confirmed

Match officials have been confirmed for this weekend’s Cup finals at Wembley, with a Leeds-based referee getting one ...

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'Moving forward or papering over the cracks': Leeds Rhinos fans split after win v Castleford Tigers

Having paid tribute to Rob Burrow yesterday, the YEP’s Leeds Rhinos Jury now reflect on a much-needed win over Castle...

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'He'll be missed forever': YEP Leeds Rhinos writer Peter Smith's tribute to Rob Burrow

One evening in December, 2019, this reporter received a phone call from Leeds Rhinos’ media manager Phil Daly.

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'Love you forever': former teammates and coaches' tributes to Rob Burrow after Leeds Rhinos legen...

From fans on the terraces to the future King, emotional tributes have been paid to Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow fol...

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Disciplinary news as Wigan Warriors stars, including ex-Leeds Rhinos man, handed Challenge Cup fi...

Three Wigan Warriors players have been charged by the RFL’s match review panel ahead of Saturday’s Challenge Cup final.

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'A giant among men': Leeds Rhinos fans pay loving tribute to icon Rob Burrow

One of the most popular players ever to wear a blue and amber jersey, Rob Burrow’s death was a huge shock, if not a s...

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Rob Burrow: Wembley tribute planned for late Leeds Rhinos legend at Challenge Cup finals

The life of Rob Burrow will be celebrated when rugby league holds its Challenge Cup finals day at Wembley on Saturday.

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Rob Burrow: 25 heartwarming pictures charting key moments in career of Leeds Rhinos superstar

There will never be another player like Rob Burrow.

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Rob Burrow obituary: Looking back on the life of ‘remarkably tough’ Leeds Rhinos legend who rewro...

The death of Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow was tragically confirmed tonight. Here, in this obituary, Rhinos writer P...

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Rob Burrow dies: Leeds Rhinos legend passes away aged 41

Leeds Rhinos have today (Sunday) announced the death of club legend Rob Burrow, aged 41.

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