Leeds Rhinos v Huddersfield Giants News
The Leeds Rhinos welcome their near neighbours and West Yorkshire rivals the Huddersfield Giants to Headingley Stadium for match that always has the potential to be a match of the season contender.
Both Leeds and Huddersfield have lots of talent in their squad and in front of a packed Headingley, the expectations will be on the teams to give their all from minute 1 to minute 80.
As a local derby, it will be no surprise that there is always lots of interest in this one and now it is easier than ever to keep up to date with all the latest match news as we bring it to you from sources across the globe.
Leeds Rhinos vs Huddersfield Giants Breaking News
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Stadium
The match takes place at one of the biggest and most iconic Rugby League specific stadiums in the world. Headingley Stadium is a fantastic mix of modern terracing, comfortable seating and some of the best corporate facilities in the sport.
When full, the ground can host around 20,000 fans and thanks to the huge south stand that runs the full length of the field and the vocal fans that fill it week in week out, the ground is known for been one of the most atmospheric in the sport.
As a local derby, with just a short run along the A62 between the two towns, this is always one of the biggest crowds of the season and it always features a big backing from the Giants fans which always adds to the occasion and to the atmosphere.
With all of that in mind, the players will have no excuses than to give 100% from minute 1 to minute 80 and that should set this up to be a great occasion.
Away from hosting Leeds Rhinos matches, the ground has also been a fanstic host of international Rugby League matches including many at the Rugby League World Cup when hosted by England.
It has also acted as a neutral venue for Challenge Cup semi-finals, for Championship Grand Finals and it is also a leading county and international Cricket Ground, with the Rugby League stadium sharing 1 stand and some facilities with the cricket ground.
Location
The match takes place in the West Yorkshire city of Leeds, which is located almost centrally along the M62 which is often thought of as the heartland corridor of the sport in England.
Leeds is one of the biggest cities in England and one of the biggest host Rugby League matches, so it is no surprise that it is also a city with one of the largest fanbases in the competition.
Both Leeds and Huddersfield are located in the same county and with Leeds been one of the big hubs of the country, many from Huddersfield work in the city, which just adds to the rivalry of derby day.
About
Although this isn’t the most heated rivalry in West Yorkshire, it is still a match up that grabs the attention of both fanbases, and it is also one that has produced some incredibly and newsworthy moments down the years.
History
Rhinos vs Giants Score
If it is match day and you are trying to keep up to date with everything happening in north Leeds, you are in the right places as we will keep you up to date with all of the news breaking from the game, including the latest score.
Leeds Rhinos v Huddersfield Giants Teams
In the build up to match day, the squads for both clubs are announced well in advance and that allows fans, pundits and others plenty of time to digest who is available for selection and who is missing.
That also gives fans plenty of time to discuss the news in offices, workplaces and schools around the region, but it can be much tougher to keep up to date with the actual teams to take to the field come kick-off.
That is because the actual teams to play in the match don’t tend to be announced until shortly before the match starts but the great news is that as soon as the teams are announced from Headingley, we will bring them directly to you right here on this page.
Leeds Rhinos vs Huddersfield Giants Result
If the match has finished and you haven’t been able to keep up to date with the score from the game, we will not only bring you the match result, but we will bring you links to a number of match reports from different sources.
That will allow you to get the full match breakdown of how the game was won and lost, what the coaches though and if there are any potential injury and suspension news coming from the ground.
