Leeds Rhinos v Leigh Leopards News
The Leeds Rhinos welcome the Leigh Leopards across the Pennines from Greater Manchester to West Yorkshire for a fascinating matchup that will have plenty of interest in it from fans of both clubs.
As two clubs at the heart of their communities, there will be lots of news in local media, which can be difficult for fans to keep up with but there will also be plenty to keep up with from national and even international outlets.
Here at 13v13, we bring you all that news in one place so that you can easily keep up with all of the lates news for the match.
Leeds Rhinos vs Leigh Leopards Breaking News
If you are looking for the latest breaking news for the match, you are in the right place as we bring you all of the up to minute breaking news below.
Leeds vs Leigh Latest News Today
If you are wanting to see if a news story has broken today regarding the match or if you have heard a rumour and want to know the full story, you can do that and more as we bring you all of the latest news today.
Stadium
The match takes place at the iconic Headingley Stadium in the city of Leeds that is one of the most famous Rugby League stadiums in the country.
The ground is one of the most historic stadiums in the country as well, but it is also one of the most modern thanks to the huge investment in a full redevelopment of the ground over the past decade or so.
Nowadays, the stadium features 4 distinct stands which includes the famous ‘South Stand’ that is a two-tier stand featuring a mix of seating and terracing and hosting the bulk of the clubs most vocal fans.
There is another two-tier mixed seating and terraced stand at one of the pitch, with a the only stand in need of redevelopment at the other end.
That is where the away fans are now housed and features an uncovered terrace.
The final stand is the north stand which features a single steep tier of seats and the bulk of the clubs corporate facilities, which are amongst the best in the game.
That stand is also shared with the next-door international Cricket ground which as well as hosting test matches, it is also the home ground of Yorkshire CC.
As well as hosting matches for the Rhinos, the stadium has also acted as a neutral venue for a number of important matches including Challenge Cup semi-finals and Championship Grand Finals whilst it has also hosted a number of international test matches including games at the Rugby League World Cup when hosted in the UK.
Location
The West Yorkshire city of Leeds is the home of the Rhinos and the host of this game.
The city is located almost ventrally along the M62 motorway which is often thought as the traditional heartlands of the sport in England.
It is one of the biggest cities in England, has one of the strongest amateur scenes in the country and it is also home to Hunslet club.
About
This is a battle between two of the most historic clubs, based in the sport’s northern heartlands and two clubs looking to push for titles and trophies every season.
It is no surprise therefore there is lots of interest in this game and lots of news articles to feed that interest.
History
Rhinos vs Leopards Score
If it is match day and you haven’t been able to keep up with all of the action from Leeds, we will not only keep you up to date with the match score but also all of the latest news breaking from the match.
Leeds Rhinos v Leigh Leopards Teams
In the build up to match day, the squads for the match are announced well in advance and that gives fans plenty of time to digest who is and isn’t available for selection and discuss it with friends, family and other fellow fans.
Unfortunately, it can be much trickier to keep up with who will actual be in the team to take to the field come match day and that is because that is only announced shortly before kick-off.
As soon as the teams are announced, we will bring them to you.
Leeds vs Leigh Result
If the match has finished and you haven’t been able to keep up with the action, we will not only bring you the final match result, but we will also bring you full match reports from a number of different sources.
That allows you to get a full break down of where the match was won and lost, get the views of the coaches and also get all of the latest news coming out of the match including any potential injuries or suspensions.